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In the concrete jungle of Cook County, Illinois, a marriage imploded with the subtlety of a brick through a windshield. On February 26, 2025, as Valentine’s month sputtered out like a cheap candle, Ramel Lynch hauled his five-year union with Macara Wilkes into the Circuit Court, filing for divorce with the help of Kulek, Hakimi & Katz, LLC. Ramel, 46, and Macara, 30, both entrenched Cook County vets, saw their bond—forged February 20, 2020, in Chicago—crumble under irreconcilable differences, split for over six months with no chance of a comeback.
Three kids under six complicate the fallout, and Ramel’s angling for custody, pitching himself as the rock they need. No other courts are poking into this mess, no prior rulings to dodge—just a straight-up domestic trainwreck. They’ve racked up debts—car loans, credit cards—stacked like dirty laundry, and Ramel wants them divvied up fair, his personal haul kept off-limits. This ain’t some sappy February love tale; it’s a raw, no-nonsense breakup, a guy betting the legal system can slice through the wreckage of a half-decade gone sour.
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