Depends widely on circumstances. Are the parents married and is there any court orders?
No, it is not considered kidnapping if you go willingly.
No, you can't, especially if you have joint custody, that will be considered parental kidnapping.
kidnappers are responsible for kidnapping.
Kidnapping is defined as the unlawful abduction or transportation of a person against their will. If both parties consent to the act, it would not be considered kidnapping. Consent is a key factor in determining whether an act is considered kidnapping or not.
In Illinois, the legal age to be considered an adult is 18 years old. At this age, individuals are able to make their own decisions about where they want to live without parental consent.
Not unless there are extenuating circumstances that took away parental rights from the other parent which includes visitation; leaving the country could be considered kidnapping. See related question.
If she is not the one with custody, yes.
Yes!
You will have to be an adult. In Illinois that will be 18 years of age.
The age of majority in Illinois is 18.
Yes, a 17-year-old is still considered a minor in Illinois. If they leave home without parental consent, they could be considered a runaway under Illinois law. Parents or guardians can file a runaway report with the police, which could lead to the minor being taken into custody until they are returned home.
No, it is not considered kidnapping but you should let your husband know where you and the kids will be staying.