Adoption Advertising Laws: Illinois

 

 

Who is allowed to place adoption advertisements?


Child-placing agencies licensed by the Illinois Department of Child and Family Services international agencies, biological parents or prospective adoptive parents, or attorneys advertising their legal services only.


What are the penalties for violation of this law?


Class A misdemeanor and shall be subject to a fine not to exceed $10,000 or 9 months imprisonment for each advertisement. 

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