Illinois Code § 750 ILCS 65/16

Neither spouse can remove the other or their children from their homestead without the consent of the other, unless the
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owner of the property shall, in good faith, provide another homestead suitable to the condition in life of the family; and if one spouse abandons the other, the abandoned spouse is entitled to the custody of their minor children, unless a court of competent jurisdiction, upon application for that purpose, shall otherwise direct.

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