(b) Guardianship shall be utilized only as is necessary to promote the well-being of the person with a disability, to protect him from neglect, exploitation, or ...

The designation must be witnessed by 2 or more credible witnesses at least 18 years of age, neither of whom is the person designated as the standby guardian.

Adult Guardianship. Adult Guardianship Provisions of Illinois Probate Act · Uniform Adult Guardianship and Protective Proceedings Jurisdiction Act · View Entire ...

The Illinois Probate Act gives the court the flexibility to tailor guardianship to meet the needs and capabilities of disabled persons.

Section 755 ILCS 5/11-3 - Who may act as guardian ... One person may be appointed guardian of the person and another person appointed guardian of the estate.

(a) Upon the filing of a petition for the appointment of a guardian or on its own motion, the court may appoint a guardian of the estate or of both the person ...

(a-6) The guardian may, without an order of court, open, maintain, and transfer funds to an ABLE account on behalf of the ward and the ward's minor and adult ...

Section 11a-3 of the Illinois Probate Act of 1975, 755 ILCS 5/11a-3, (hereinafter, the “Act”) grants the court the authority to appoint guardians for adults ...

Effective January 1, 2023, Illinois Public Act 102-770 (P.A. 102-770) amended the Illinois Probate Act of 1975 to require training for all guardians appointed ...

The court shall appoint a guardian ad litem to report to the court concerning the respondent's best interests consistent with the provisions of this Section.