Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJS) & Predicate Orders in Illinois: Best Practices and Procedures

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Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJS) is an important form of immigration relief for children who have been abused, neglected, or abandoned by a parent. This training provides an overview of SIJS, including important updates that have taken effect in the past year. NIJC’s expert practitioners take participants step-by-step through the process for obtaining an SIJS predicate order from a probate or family court in Illinois.