All in the Family

Under 750 ILCS 5/513, the divorce courthas the authority to order parents to contribute to their child's college expenses after considering the financial resources of both parents and the child, the standard of living the child would have enjoyed had her parents' marriage not dissolved and the child's academic performance.When a child is young and her parents get a divorce, the court generally reserves the issue …

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