Laws in Illinois

 

 

When can the placing parents sign the adoption consent or relinquishment?

An irrevocable consent or surrender of a biological mother may be signed 72 hours after the child's birth.

Can placing parents who have consented to an adoption change their mind and revoke their consent?

No. Consent is irrevocable upon signing.

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