What age is it legal to leave home without parental consent in Illinois?

In Illinois the legal age to move out is 18 but if the child leaves home at the age of 17, have a good place to stay and don't do anything criminal etc, the parents have no recourse. However, the parents are still legally responsible for the child until the child attains the age of 18. In Missouri, a child can leave home at the age of 17, and parents have no recourse. However, the parents are still legally responsible for the child until the child attains the age of 18

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