Life in Illinois often runs on a tight schedule, and people rarely have the patience to wade through too many legal procedures—especially after losing a loved one. Yet probate is exactly the kind of formality most estates face before heirs can receive what they expect to inherit. In a state like Illinois, the rules ensure that a decedent’s wishes (or at least the statutes for distribu... https://rockpointprobate.com/illinois-probate-law-and-how-it-works/