Appellate Court of Illinois January 20, 1975, 58914 (Ellingwood v. Ellingwood)

Mr. JUSTICE GOLDBERG

delivered the opinion of the court:

In June of 1947, Carolyn EHingwood (plaintiff) obtained a decree of divorce from Robert EHingwood (defendant) in the circuit court. The decree directed payment of $40 per month for support of a child and $5 a month for alimony. In August of 1948, plaintiff filed a petition to modify these payments.