Illinois Compiled Statutes 755 Estates: Article -

• Illinois Escheats Act. - 755 ILCS 20, Section 0.01
  Short title. This Act may be cited as the Escheats Act. (Source: P.A. 86-1324.)
• Illinois Escheats Act. - 755 ILCS 20, Section 1
  If any person dies owning any real or personal estate without any legacy, and leaving no known heirs or representatives capable of inheriting the...
• Illinois Escheats Act. - 755 ILCS 20, Section 2
  In case the estate consists of personal property, letters of office shall be granted thereon, as in other cases, and the same shall be...
• Illinois Escheats Act. - 755 ILCS 20, Section 3
  When the State's Attorney of the county is informed or has reason to believe that any real estate within the county has escheated to...
• Illinois Escheats Act. - 755 ILCS 20, Section 4
  All persons, bodies, politic and corporate, named in such complaint as having possession rights or claimants of the estate, may appear and plead to...
• Illinois Escheats Act. - 755 ILCS 20, Section 5
  When judgment is entered vesting title in the county to any land, tenements or hereditaments, such judgment shall contain a certain description of such...
• Illinois Escheats Act. - 755 ILCS 20, Section 6
  Any party who has filed an appearance in the proceeding and the State's Attorney, on behalf of the county, may appeal in the same...
• Illinois Escheats Act. - 755 ILCS 20, Section 7
  The county treasurer shall keep just and true accounts of all moneys paid into the treasury, and if any person appears within 10 years...

Last modified: February 18, 2015