Illinois Compiled Statutes 755 Estates: Article XX - Administration Of Real Estate

• Illinois Probate Act of 1975. - 755 ILCS 5, Section 20-1
  Administration and possession of decedent's real estate.) (a) Except as otherwise provided by subsection (b) of this Section or by decedent's will, every representative...
• Illinois Probate Act of 1975. - 755 ILCS 5, Section 20-2
  Leasing real estate. (a) A representative may lease the real estate of a decedent or ward upon such terms and for such length of...
• Illinois Probate Act of 1975. - 755 ILCS 5, Section 20-3
  Sale or mortgage of ward's real estate.) By leave of court and upon such terms as the court directs, a representative of a ward...
• Illinois Probate Act of 1975. - 755 ILCS 5, Section 20-4
  Sale or mortgage of decedent's real estate.) (a) By leave of court and upon such terms as the court directs, a representative of a...
• Illinois Probate Act of 1975. - 755 ILCS 5, Section 20-5
  Procedure for sale or mortgage of real estate.) (a) Before selling or mortgaging real estate, the representative shall file a petition in the court...
• Illinois Probate Act of 1975. - 755 ILCS 5, Section 20-6
  Power of court.) In any proceeding to sell or mortgage real estate the court may: (a) investigate and determine all questions of conflicting and...
• Illinois Probate Act of 1975. - 755 ILCS 5, Section 20-7
  Place and terms of sale. (a) The court may designate the place and manner of holding the sale, whether private or public, and whether...
• Illinois Probate Act of 1975. - 755 ILCS 5, Section 20-8
  Appointment of appraisers.) The court may appoint 1, 2 or 3 disinterested appraisers, who, after taking an oath fairly to appraise the property, shall...
• Illinois Probate Act of 1975. - 755 ILCS 5, Section 20-9
  Report of sale and approval.) (a) It is the duty of the representative to present to the court authorizing the sale a verified report...
• Illinois Probate Act of 1975. - 755 ILCS 5, Section 20-10
  Deed or conveyance.) (a) Within 30 days after the court approves report of sale, it is the duty of the representative to execute and...
• Illinois Probate Act of 1975. - 755 ILCS 5, Section 20-11
  Terms of mortgage.) An order authorizing that a mortgage be made must designate the time of the maturity thereof, the amount of the indebtedness...
• Illinois Probate Act of 1975. - 755 ILCS 5, Section 20-12
  Accounting for proceeds of sale or mortgage.) It is the duty of the representative to account for the proceeds of every sale or mortgage...
• Illinois Probate Act of 1975. - 755 ILCS 5, Section 20-13
  Compelling lease, sale or mortgage of real estate.) The court may make all necessary orders to compel the representative to perform such acts as...
• Illinois Probate Act of 1975. - 755 ILCS 5, Section 20-14
  No strict foreclosure.) No order of strict foreclosure may be made upon any mortgage executed or joined in under this Article, but redemption shall...
• Illinois Probate Act of 1975. - 755 ILCS 5, Section 20-15
  Lease, sale or mortgage of real estate under power in will or under subsection (i) of Section 28-8.) The provisions of this Article for...
• Illinois Probate Act of 1975. - 755 ILCS 5, Section 20-16
  Completion of decedent's contract to purchase real estate.) (a) When a decedent has contracted to purchase real estate and the payment therefor has not...
• Illinois Probate Act of 1975. - 755 ILCS 5, Section 20-17
  Completion of contract to convey or lease real estate.) Upon petition of a representative of a decedent's or ward's estate or other interested person,...
• Illinois Probate Act of 1975. - 755 ILCS 5, Section 20-18
  Effect of proceedings.) All deeds or conveyances executed by a representative to the purchaser under this Act convey to and vest in the purchaser...
• Illinois Probate Act of 1975. - 755 ILCS 5, Section 20-19
  No exoneration of encumbered interests in real estate.) Except as otherwise expressly provided by decedent's will: (a) When any real estate or leasehold estate...
• Illinois Probate Act of 1975. - 755 ILCS 5, Section 20-20
  Leasing for oil, gas, coal and other mineral developments.) (a) A representative may lease for oil, gas, coal or other mineral development, the real...
• Illinois Probate Act of 1975. - 755 ILCS 5, Section 20-21
  Joining with spouse of ward in sale or mortgage.) By leave of the court and upon such terms as the court directs, a representative...
• Illinois Probate Act of 1975. - 755 ILCS 5, Section 20-22
  Assent to sale free of ward's interest.) When any court in this State is about to order the sale of real estate in which...
• Illinois Probate Act of 1975. - 755 ILCS 5, Section 20-23
  Representative may be authorized to pay taxes.) When it appears to the court that it is for the interest of any estate being administered...
• Illinois Probate Act of 1975. - 755 ILCS 5, Section 20-24
  Notice of probate - Recorder's filing. (a) If a decedent's estate in supervised or independent administration includes an interest in real estate that is...

Last modified: February 18, 2015