Illinois

Illinois Dowry Mahr Cases

Illinois adopts the Uniform Premarital Agreement Act (UPAA).

PUBLISHED CASES

2020: Al Khader v. Pompeo [N.D. Ill. 2020] Absent serious relationship and financial commitment Palestinian marriage and deferred Dowry is an immigration sham.

UNPUBLISHED CASES

RELATED CASES

RELEVANT CODE SECTIONS

SAMPLE PLEADING

LEGAL ANALYSIS

MEDIA REPORTS

2004: Marriage of Shallal $15,000 dowry agreement signed in Jordan is enforceable.