Finding a Surrogate in Illinois
Donor Concierge works with an extensive network of surrogacy agencies that specialize in matching surrogate mothers and gestational carriers in Illinois. Over the past few decades, we have helped hundreds of hopeful parents find gestational carriers and have helped many hopeful parents find surrogates in Illinois.
How the surrogacy process works in Illinois
Donor Concierge has access to more U.S. surrogates than any other organization in the world, and when matching intended parents, our Parent Choice Model ensures that a surrogate is available before you financially commit to a program. We narrow your search down to Illinois and follow our tested and proven surrogacy search steps:
Step 1
Your Donor Concierge case manager gets to work finding a surrogate who meets all of the ASRM guidelines and matches your unique criteria.
Learn more about our Parent Choice Model
Step 2
You partner with your case manager to review potential surrogate profiles that are likely to be medically approved.
Step 3
Your Donor Concierge case manager will contact the surrogacy agency with your desired pick!
Surrogacy laws in Illinois
Illinois is considered a fertility-friendly state and is a progressive state for surrogacy laws. Illinois also has laws providing processes for parentage via surrogacy, including:
Intended parents are able to establish parentage through a legal process specific to the state
Navigating surrogacy costs in Illinois
On average, a surrogacy journey in the state of Illinois can cost anywhere between $100,000 and $200,000. The cost of surrogacy varies depending on several factors, including your chosen fertility clinic, surrogate, and location.
Typically, costs will cover:
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Surrogate compensation
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Medical bills
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Surrogacy agency fees
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Legal fees
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Miscellaneous expenses