The Supreme Court will consider reviving a lawsuit challenging Illinois’s ability to count mail ballots received after ...

But they were even less prepared for what followed – years of financial headaches and probate court nightmares. Many people who die with an asset – a house, a car, a savings account – is ...

People make mistakes filling out the forms. Heirs get cut ... After death, a court then supervises the transfer of assets, a process known as probate that can be time-consuming and expensive.

Generally speaking, probate can go from a few weeks to a few years. The probate court website usually has forms available to file an objection, whether it's an objection to tampering with the will ...

Donation Options Search Search Search Illinois Supreme Court Justice Joy V. Cunningham (left) and former Chicago Ald. Edward M. Burke. Sun-Times file Share Former Ald. Edward M. Burke is a ...

The Ohio Department of Health said it would file the changes if probate courts sent the orders and many of the courts did. "That same day or shortly thereafter, the Ohio Supreme Court issued forms for ...

Notably, it is unreasonable to refuse an Illinois statutory short form power of attorney ... under Section 9-3 of the Illinois Probate Act. The appellate court vacated the trial court's judgment ...

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An Illinois appellate court ruled Wednesday that Sean Grayson should be released from jail after being charged in the murder of Sonya Massey. AP An Illinois appellate court ruled Wednesday that a ...

NOTE: The video in the player above is from September 2024 when the Supreme Court heard Smollett's appeal The Illinois Supreme Court has overturned the criminal conviction of actor Jussie Smollett ...