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Advocating for Women

Violence Against Women:
Illinois Domestic Violence Act


The Illinois Domestic Violence Act protects domestic violence victims who have or had a relationship with their abusers, such as:

family members related by blood or marriage;
current or former spouses;
current or former boyfriends or girlfriends;
parents of the victims’ children; and
current or former roommates.

Illinois Domestic Violence Act Information for Victims: Click here to find further information for victims of domestic violence. The Attorney General provides a fact sheet for quick information on victims’ rights, safety planning tips, and local agencies and shelter information.

To download and print the Illinois Domestic Violence Act Victim Information form, please click on the following links. Available in English and Espanol:

Illinois Domestic Violence Act Information for Victims PDF Document

Informacion Para Victimas Sobre La Ley de Illinois Contra la Violencia Domestica PDF Document

Domestic Violence Brochures:

 

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