The Illinois Joint Petition For Simplified Dissolution Of Marriage is a legal document that allows a married couple to dissolve their marriage without a court hearing. This type of dissolution is only available to couples who have no children and can agree on the division of their property, debts, and other marital assets. It is a relatively inexpensive and simple process that can be done without involving the court. The Illinois Joint Petition for Simplified Dissolution of Marriage is also known as the Joint Simplified Dissolution of Marriage form and must be filed with the Clerk of the Circuit Court in the county where either spouse resides. There are three types of Illinois Joint Petition For Simplified Dissolution Of Marriage: 1. Joint Petition for Simplified Dissolution of Marriage with No Children: This form is used when the couple has no children (including no adopted or stepchildren) and can agree on the division of their property, debts, and other marital assets. 2. Joint Petition for Simplified Dissolution of Marriage with Minor Children: This form is used when the couple has minor children (under 18 years of age) and can agree on the division of their property, debts, and other marital assets. This form requires the couple to provide information about custody, support, and other legal issues regarding their children. 3. Joint Petition for Simplified Dissolution of Marriage with Adult Children: This form is used when the couple has adult children (18 years of age or older) and can agree on the division of their property, debts, and other marital assets. This form requires the couple to provide information about the division of their assets and debts and any other legal issues regarding their children.