Fungible deadline

The 2nd District Appellate Court of Illinois has recently expanded an ex-spouse’s ability to request an extension of maintenance even when the court order establishes a deadline for filing for such extension.In the April 18 opinion of In Re the Marriage of Watson and Cox, 2022 IL App (2d) 210137, the panel reversed and remanded a trial court order dismissing with prejudice a post-divorce Petition …

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