Under Illinois law, all property, assets, and debts that spouses acquire during the marriage become part of the marital estate, which the court will allocate between the parties in a divorce. However, an exception exists for inheritance. An inheritance you or your spouse received during or before the marriage stays as non-marital property, which the court
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