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  A key issue in many Illinois divorces is alimony, which a party pays to the other, generally, once the legal proceedings are complete. Illinois’ statute on spousal maintenance requires a two-part analysis for awarding support. The court first makes a finding that alimony is appropriate and will then decide the terms and conditions.   However, parties are free to enter an agreement on the issue of spousal support whenever possible. Whether by h...   Read more ...