Illinois Compiled Statutes 755 Estates: Article XII - Bonds - Oaths - Acceptance of Office

• Illinois Probate Act of 1975. - 755 ILCS 5, Section 12-1
  Corporate representative - acceptance of office.) The bonds provided for in this Act, except appeal bonds, are not required of corporations qualified to administer...
• Illinois Probate Act of 1975. - 755 ILCS 5, Section 12-2
  Individual representative; oath and bond. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), before undertaking the representative's duties, every individual representative shall take and file...
• Illinois Probate Act of 1975. - 755 ILCS 5, Section 12-3
  Surety.) Every bond provided for in this Article must have as security thereon not less than 2 sureties acceptable to the court or one...
• Illinois Probate Act of 1975. - 755 ILCS 5, Section 12-4
  When security excused or specified.) (a) Except as provided in paragraph (c) of Section 6-13 with respect to a nonresident executor, no security is...
• Illinois Probate Act of 1975. - 755 ILCS 5, Section 12-5
  Amount of bond.) (a) The bond of a representative shall be for an amount not less than double the value of the personal estate...
• Illinois Probate Act of 1975. - 755 ILCS 5, Section 12-6
  Waiver or reduction of bond of representative of ward in certain cases.) (a) If the primary purpose for the appointment of a representative of...
• Illinois Probate Act of 1975. - 755 ILCS 5, Section 12-7
  Deposit in lieu or reduction of bond.) Upon petition of a representative and upon such notice as the court directs, the court may order...
• Illinois Probate Act of 1975. - 755 ILCS 5, Section 12-8
  Joint or several bonds.) (a) The court may permit a representative of the estates or persons of more than one ward to include his...
• Illinois Probate Act of 1975. - 755 ILCS 5, Section 12-9
  Additional bond for proceeds of sale or mortgage.) (a) Except as provided in subsection (d), at or before the entry of an order authorizing...
• Illinois Probate Act of 1975. - 755 ILCS 5, Section 12-10
  Further bond or security.) (a) If letters are issued to a representative without his giving sufficient bond or security or if his bond or...
• Illinois Probate Act of 1975. - 755 ILCS 5, Section 12-11
  Counter security - release of surety.) (a) If the court believes a representative to be insolvent or in doubtful circumstances, upon petition of the...
• Illinois Probate Act of 1975. - 755 ILCS 5, Section 12-12
  Notice to representative of action on bond - answer.) Unless the representative is before the court in person or by his attorney, he is...
• Illinois Probate Act of 1975. - 755 ILCS 5, Section 12-13
  New or additional bond.) A new or additional bond, other than an additional bond for the sale or mortgage of real estate, must be...
• Illinois Probate Act of 1975. - 755 ILCS 5, Section 12-14
  Bond on appeal.) A bond of a representative on appeal from the order or judgment of any court must be in the form prescribed...
• Illinois Probate Act of 1975. - 755 ILCS 5, Section 12-15
  Suit on bond. Suit on a bond executed under this Act may be prosecuted against one or more of the obligors named in the...

Last modified: February 18, 2015