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Child Representative/Guardian Ad Litem (bi-annual review even numbered year) 750 ILCS 5/506
List opens October 30, 2020 through December 4, 2020 for new applicants and current members. This update is for the 2020-2022 list.
- New applicants attending the 2-day training and submitting required documents are added to the list;
- Current members must show proof of 10 hours continuing education in the past two years, a letter of good standing with the ARDC and current declaration page of malpractice insurance to remain on the list.
Evaluators (bi-annual review odd numbered year) LCR 4-3.08
List opens August 15 through September 15 for new applicants and current members. To view the current list, click here
- New applicants must submit required documents and interview before a panel of judges, family law attorneys, and a current evaluator.
Financial Experts (opened until filled) LCR 4-3.09
List opens April 2017 for new applications until filled.
- New applicants must submit required documents and interview before a panel of judges and family law attorneys.
Mediation (Approved-Volunteer) (bi-annual review even numbered year) LCR 4-3.19
List opens July 1, 2020 through July 30, 2020 for new applicants and current members. This update is for the 2020-2022 list. To view the current list, click here.
- New applicants must submit required documents including 40 hours mediation training certificate and 10 hours continuing education hours;
- Current members must show proof of 10 hours continuing education in the past two years to remain on the list.
List of Applications Currently Available:
Child Rep/Guardian Ad Litem Application (PDF) List Open: October 30, 2020 - December 4, 2020
Evaluators List Application (PDF)
Financial Expert List Application (PDF)
Court Approved Mediation List Application (PDF) List Open: July 1, 2020 - July 31, 2020