Domestic Violence Act The Illinois Domestic Violence Act recognizes domestic violence as a serious crime. It creates legal remedies which may be ordered by the court. One of the most useful of these is commonly referred to as an ORDER OF PROTECTION. What is the Domestic Violence Act? Definition of the act according to Illinois State law. What is an Order of Protection? Who are persons considered to be family or household members? How much will an Order of Protection cost? How can I file for an Order of Protection? How long does an Order of Protection last? What is the Illinois Stalking Law?

To Contact:
Will County Court House
The Office of the Circuit Clerk
14 W. Jefferson Street
Joliet, IL 60432
(815) 727-8592
circuit_clerk@willcountyillinois.com


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