The Law - The Illinois Probate Act of 1975 - Article VI
Sec. 6‑1. Duty to file will ‑ altering, destroying or secreting.
Sec. 6‑2. Petition to admit will or to issue letters.
Sec. 6‑3. Duty of executor to present will for probate.
Sec. 6-4. Admission of will to probate ‑ testimony or affidavit of witnesses.
Sec. 6-5. Deposition of witness.
Sec. 6-6. Proof of handwriting of deceased, disabled or inaccessible witness.
Sec. 6-7. Will to remain with clerk.
Sec. 6-8. Issuance of letters testamentary.
Sec. 6-9. Failure or refusal to qualify ‑ death, resignation or revocation of letters ‑ non‑designation.
Sec. 6-10. Notice - waiver.
Sec. 6-11. Omitted or unnotified heir or legatee.
Sec. 6-12. Appointment of guardian ad litem.
Sec. 6-13. Who may act as executor.
Sec. 6-14. Power of executor before issuance of letters.
Sec. 6-15. Executor to administer all estate of decedent.
Sec. 6‑16. Power of administrator with the will annexed.
Sec. 6‑17. Witness to appear for probate ‑ penalty.
Sec. 6‑18. Will as evidence.
Sec. 6‑19. Judge as witness.
Sec. 6‑20. Petition to admit will to probate on presumption of death of testator ‑ notice.
Sec. 6‑21. Formal proof of will.
Sec. 6‑2. Petition to admit will or to issue letters.
Sec. 6‑3. Duty of executor to present will for probate.
Sec. 6-4. Admission of will to probate ‑ testimony or affidavit of witnesses.
Sec. 6-5. Deposition of witness.
Sec. 6-6. Proof of handwriting of deceased, disabled or inaccessible witness.
Sec. 6-7. Will to remain with clerk.
Sec. 6-8. Issuance of letters testamentary.
Sec. 6-9. Failure or refusal to qualify ‑ death, resignation or revocation of letters ‑ non‑designation.
Sec. 6-10. Notice - waiver.
Sec. 6-11. Omitted or unnotified heir or legatee.
Sec. 6-12. Appointment of guardian ad litem.
Sec. 6-13. Who may act as executor.
Sec. 6-14. Power of executor before issuance of letters.
Sec. 6-15. Executor to administer all estate of decedent.
Sec. 6‑16. Power of administrator with the will annexed.
Sec. 6‑17. Witness to appear for probate ‑ penalty.
Sec. 6‑18. Will as evidence.
Sec. 6‑19. Judge as witness.
Sec. 6‑20. Petition to admit will to probate on presumption of death of testator ‑ notice.
Sec. 6‑21. Formal proof of will.