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Adopting and Adult Niece

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sgperp

Junior Member
What is the name of your state? IL

Can I adopt my adult niece without the consent of her only living parent (my sister)? I am in Chicago, IL. The mom is in Somerville, MA and the daughter is in college in Maine.
 


Just Blue

Senior Member
What is the name of your state? IL

Can I adopt my adult niece without the consent of her only living parent (my sister)? I am in Chicago, IL. The mom is in Somerville, MA and the daughter is in college in Maine.

As long as the adult niece is over 18 and consents...sure. Although it will sure cause a war within the family...:(
 

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