In re Marriage of Heady

State: Illinois

Court: 2nd District Appellate

Docket No: 2-09-0022 Rel

Case Date: 03/01/2010

Preview:No. 2-09-0022 Filed: 3-1-10 _________________________________________________________________________________ IN THE APPELLATE COURT OF ILLINOIS SECOND DISTRICT _________________________________________________________________________________ In re MARRIAGE OF MICHAEL HEADY, ) Appeal from the Circuit Court ) of Du Page County. ) Petitioner-Appellee, ) ) and ) No. 96--D--1838 ) BRENDA HEADY, ) ) Respondent ) ) Honorable (The Department of Healthcare and Family ) Timothy J. McJoynt, Services, Intervenor-Appellant). ) Judge, Presiding. _________________________________________________________________________________ JUSTICE O'MALLEY delivered the opinion of the court: The Department of Healthcare and Family Services (Department) appeals from an order of the circuit court of Du Page County providing that, so long as petitioner, Michael Heady, makes weekly payments on a child support arrearage owed to respondent, Brenda Heady, the Department may not engage in certain collection activities We modify the order. In 1998, the trial court dissolved Michael and Brenda's marriage. The trial court awarded Brenda custody of the parties' three children and ordered Michael to pay $184.30 per week in child support. The Department is providing Brenda with child support enforcement services pursuant to section 10--1 of the Illinois Public Aid Code (Code) (305 ILCS 5/10--1 (West 2006)). By statute and in accordance with its own regulations, the Department may, inter alia, report a child support

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