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Gestational Surrogacy Agency
in Chicago
Are you intended parents looking for a surrogacy agency in Illinois and live in Chicago or the surrounding areas of Evanston, Oak Park, Naperville, Schaumburg, Skokie, Arlington Heights, Glenview, Orland Park, Cicero, or Oak Brook? If so, we are excited to share that Giving Tree Surrogacy is here to support you and ready to help you achieve your family-building goals with personalized guidance, compassionate support, and an efficient path to parenthood!
Chicago Giving Tree Surrogacy Agency
Chicago Surrogacy: Let's Grow Your Family
We’re excited to support you on your journey to parenthood in Illinois! At Giving Tree Surrogacy, our dedicated team is committed to finding the right surrogate and making the process as smooth and stress-free as possible. We’ll be by your side every step of the way.
Our Chicago Surrogacy Program
Our Family Forward Guarantee™ Fixed Cost Program in Chicago is designed to provide advantages for both intended parents and surrogates. Whether you are a same-sex couple, single parent, married couple, gay, straight, or heterosexual couple, we believe your family-building journey should be as unique as you are. We are committed to providing attentive, personalized support tailored to your individual needs.
Chicago Surrogacy Laws
Chicago, Illinois is located in one of the most surrogacy-friendly states in the country. Illinois has a clear legal framework for gestational surrogacy through the Illinois Gestational Surrogacy Act, which outlines requirements for surrogacy agreements and helps intended parents establish legal parentage. With statutory protections, recognized gestational surrogacy agreements, and a defined process for birth records, Illinois provides a supportive environment for individuals and couples pursuing parenthood through surrogacy.
Cost of Surrogacy in Chicago
Surrogacy costs and insurance are often among the first concerns for intended parents. At Giving Tree Surrogacy, we provide clear, transparent pricing and guidance so you can confidently plan your journey. Our Family Forward Guarantee™ Fixed Cost Program offers predictable costs, financial protection, and no surprise agency fees, and our secure escrow management process helps ensure funds are professionally managed throughout your surrogacy journey. Because every journey is unique and certain medical or pregnancy-related expenses may vary, our team will walk you through all anticipated costs from the start.
The Process of Surrogacy
Our process is designed to be transparent, supportive, and highly personalized.
Step 1:
Initial Consultation
We begin with a consultation to understand your goals, timeline, and medical history.
Step 2:
Matching with a Surrogate
We carefully match you with a thoroughly screened gestational carrier based on compatibility, expectations, and shared values.
Step 3:
Medical & Psychological Screening
Your surrogate completes comprehensive:
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Medical testing
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Psychological evaluation
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Background checks
Step 4:
Legal Contracts
Experienced reproductive attorneys draft and finalize the surrogacy agreement and obtain pre-birth parentage orders.
Step 5:
IVF & Pregnancy
Embryo transfer takes place at a leading fertility clinic. We provide support throughout the pregnancy journey.
Step 6:
Birth & Bringing Baby Home
You are recognized as the legal parents at birth, allowing a smooth and joyful transition to parenthood.
Getting Started with Surrogacy in Chicago
Our process is intended to be seamless and easy to follow. While you have your choice of other surrogacy agencies, we ensure that everything is the highest quality, private and confidential. We encourage you to reach out to us today, so we can begin to walk you through this journey!
For Surrogates
Surrogacy Laws in Illinois
Illinois has one of the most favorable legal frameworks for gestational surrogacy in the country.
What makes Illinois legally supportive?
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Gestational surrogacy is permitted by statute.
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Illinois has a dedicated Gestational Surrogacy Act.
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Intended parents can establish legal parentage through a defined legal process.
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Intended parents may be listed on the child’s birth record when legal requirements are met.
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Surrogacy agreements are recognized when statutory requirements are followed.
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Independent legal counsel helps protect both the surrogate and intended parents.
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Escrow requirements help ensure surrogate compensation is professionally managed.
