Illinois Code § 750 ILCS 75/25

Prohibited civil unions.
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The following civil unions are prohibited:
 
 
(1) a civil union entered into prior to both parties 
 
attaining 18 years of age;
 
 
(2) a civil union entered into prior to the 
 
dissolution of a marriage or civil union or substantially similar legal relationship of one of the parties; 
 
 
(3) a civil union between an ancestor and a 
 
descendant or between siblings whether the relationship is by the half or the whole blood or by adoption;
 
 
(4) a civil union between an aunt or uncle and a 
 
niece or nephew, whether the relationship is by the half or the whole blood or by adoption; and
 
 
(5) a civil union between first cousins.

attaining 18 years of age;
dissolution of a marriage or civil union or substantially similar legal relationship of one of the parties;
descendant or between siblings whether the relationship is by the half or the whole blood or by adoption;
niece or nephew, whether the relationship is by the half or the whole blood or by adoption; and

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