Catherine Delgadillo earned her bachelor’s degree in political science at Chicago’s prestigious Loyola University. She then proceeded to earn her Juris Doctorate from Valparaiso University School of Law in Valparaiso, Indiana. She is a member of both the Illinois State Bar Association and the Chicago Bar Association.
Ms. Delgadillo has devoted her legal career to the practice of family law throughout Chicago. She has spent time at the Legal Assistance Foundation in Chicago which offered her invaluable family law experience. Ms. Delgadillo also participated in an external study with the Cook County Public Guardian’s Office that gave her keen insight into DCFS protocol.

She also volunteered with special needs children, which significantly increased her devotion to the protection and service of our younger generation.

Ms. Delgadillo practices in all areas of family law, including dissolution of marriage, parentage, support and visitation. Her clients rely on her for her never-ending patience and wisdom, both inside and outside the courtroom.

CASE VICTORIES:

• Successfully vacated an order of parentage for a duped dad that was entered against him six years prior by the court, and removed all child support obligations and arrears entered against him.
  
  
• Garnered the return of her client’s child to Illinois after the mother wrongfully removed the child from Illinois. Now the father is the residential parent of the child.
  
  
• Won a father residential custody of his young daughter after she showed the mother was mentally instable and had attempted suicide several times.
  
  
• Through the use of a temporary restraining order, she was victorious in preventing a mother from removing a child from Illinois against the wishes of the Father.
  
  
• Used a mother’s emails & abusive language to discredit her and secured expanded visitation for her client with his two sons.