In re Marriage of Thompson

In 1992 and 1995, on behalf of the petitioner, Diane M. Thompson, the intervenor, the Illinois Department of Public Aid, obtained judgments against the respondent, William C. Thompson, for unpaid child support. The judgments were paid via periodic income deductions. In 2004, the trial court granted the intervenor’s motion to assess interest and entered a judgment for statutory interest on the child support arrearage judgments. The respondent appeals, arguing that the trial court erred by assessing interest because, under section 505(d) of the Illinois Marriage and Dissolution of Marriage Act…