What’s in a name?

It’s rare in a pending divorce where the litigants have a dispute over the children’s surname, so when I came across the case of In Re Marriage of Piegari, 2016 Ill.App.2d 160594, it was worth a look. In 2016, during the pendency of their divorce proceedings, Karen Piegari filed a petition seeking a court order to change the children’s surnames pursuant to Section 21-101 of the Illinois …

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