In re Marriage of Rogers

Docket No. 97833–Agenda 33–September 2004.

In re MARRIAGE OF JOAN ROGERS, Appellee, and MARK ROGERS, Appellant.

Opinion filed November 18, 2004.

The issue in this case is whether cash gifts and “loans” received by a father from his family qualify as income under section 505 of the Illinois Marriage and Dissolution of Marriage Act (the Act) (750 ILCS 5/505 (West 2002)) for purposes of calculating the father’s statutory child support obligations. The circuit court held that they do. It therefore took those gifts and “loans” into account when it granted the mother’s request for modification of the…