# 705 ILCS 405/1-4.3: Section 1-4.3

> Illinois · Statutes · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IL_C705_A405_S1-4.3

## Section

- **Citation:** 705 ILCS 405/1-4.3
- **Heading:** Section 1-4.3
- **Jurisdiction:** Illinois
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Illinois Code / Chapter 705 / Act 405 / Section 1-4.3

## Text

(705 ILCS 405/1-4.3) Sec. 1-4.3. Special immigrant minor. (a) The court hearing a case under this Act has jurisdiction to make the findings necessary to enable a minor who has been adjudicated a ward of the court to petition the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services for classification as a special immigrant juvenile under 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(27)(J). A minor for whom the court finds under subsection (b) shall remain under the jurisdiction of the court until his or her special immigrant juvenile petition is filed with the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services, or its successor agency. (b) If a motion requests findings regarding Special Immigrant Juvenile Status under 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(27)(J) and the evidence, which may consist solely of, but is not limited to, a declaration of the minor, supports the findings, the court shall issue an order that includes the following findings: (1) the minor is: (i) declared a dependent of the court; or (ii) legally committed to, or placed under the custody of, a State agency or

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