Category: Cook County, IL
Parenting time in protection orders: Facilitation and supervised visitation (Cook)
Cook County’s Domestic Violence Division is not a family court accustomed to making custody determinations, but instead a high-volume court hearing protection orders and domestic violence criminal matters.... Read More
Judicial survey on parenting time in protection orders (Cook)
Cook County differs from the other FCEP sites in that the court participating in the project is not a family court but a domestic violence court, so its... Read More
Data collection on relief sought and granted in protection orders (Cook)
One challenge identified by the team was a gap in the data available about what relief was requested and provided in protection orders, including child-related relief. To fill... Read More
Help desk screening/triage process
To improve the availability of child-related relief in protection orders, identification of cases where the parties share children is necessary. By using its already existing help desk, the... Read More