In Re Marriage of Ponsart

PRESIDING JUSTICE McNAMARA

delivered the opinion of the court:

We are asked to decide whether a petition for an increase in child support after a judgment for dissolution of marriage requires 30 day notice by registered mail pursuant to Supreme Court Rule 105 (87 Ill. 2d R. 105).

The parties were married in 1973 and were divorced in 1978. One child was born of the marriage. Pursuant to a marital settlement agreement, the wife was granted custody of the parties’ daughter and was awarded child support of $175 per month. The wife has since remarried and has one child from the second marriage.

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