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Updated: 
January 23, 2024

Can a minor file for a civil no contact order? And can I get an order against a minor?

You can file for a civil no contact order if you are a minor or a parent/guardian can file on behalf of a minor. Also, if the person who abused you is a minor, you can file for an order against a minor.1

1 740 ILCS 22/213(a)