The Law - The Illinois Probate Act of 1975 - Sec. 18-6
(755 ILCS 5/18-6) (from Ch. 110 1/2, par. 18-6)
Sec. 18-6. Jury trial. Any interested person may demand a jury to try the issue in accordance with the following, otherwise he waives a jury:
(a) A claimant or counterclaimant must file the jury demand at the time of filing the claim or counterclaim.
(b) A person opposing a claim or counterclaim must file the jury demand not later than the filing of his answer or other pleading.
(c) If the claimant or counterclaimant files a jury demand and thereafter waives a jury, the person opposing the claim or counterclaim shall be granted a jury trial upon demand therefor made promptly after being advised of the waiver. For good cause shown, the court may permit a jury demand to be filed after expiration of the time specified.
(Source: P.A. 80-808.)
Sec. 18-6. Jury trial. Any interested person may demand a jury to try the issue in accordance with the following, otherwise he waives a jury:
(a) A claimant or counterclaimant must file the jury demand at the time of filing the claim or counterclaim.
(b) A person opposing a claim or counterclaim must file the jury demand not later than the filing of his answer or other pleading.
(c) If the claimant or counterclaimant files a jury demand and thereafter waives a jury, the person opposing the claim or counterclaim shall be granted a jury trial upon demand therefor made promptly after being advised of the waiver. For good cause shown, the court may permit a jury demand to be filed after expiration of the time specified.
(Source: P.A. 80-808.)