Family Law Study Committee: Public Hearings

January 23, 2009 – The Family Law Study Committee will be holding two public hearings during which prominent experts will be providing their recommendations for change to Illinois’ family law provisions. House Resolution 1101, sponsored by the Speaker of the Illinois House of Representatives, Michael J. Madigan, and State Representative John A. Fritchey, established the Family Law Study Committee to review and update the Illinois Marriage and Dissolution of Marriage Act. On behalf of the Committee, Chairman P. André Katz, principal of the law firm of Katz & Stefani, LLC, invites you to attend the public hearings. One is scheduled for January 26, 2009 at 9 a.m. at the Waukegan City Hall, and the second is scheduled for January 30, 2009 in Room 16-305 of the James R. Thompson Center in Chicago at 9 a.m.

Speakers will include Oscar-nominated actor Alec Baldwin (taped), New York University’s Dr. Alan Ravitz, former and current judges, prosecutors, and other noted family law experts. Please send all comments and questions to [email protected].

For further information please contact P. André Katz at 312.364.9000.