(755 ILCS 5/10-2) (from Ch. 110 1/2, par. 10-2)
Sec. 10-2.
Petition for letters of administration to
collect.) A person desiring to have letters of administration to
collect issued on the estate of a deceased or missing person
must file a petition therefor in the court of the proper county.
The petition must state, if known:
(a) the name and place of residence of the decedent at the
time of his death or the name and last known address of the
missing person; (b) the time and place of the decedent's
death or in the case of a missing person the facts and circumstances
as to his being missing or reported as missing or missing in action;
(c) the approximate value of the decedent's or missing person's real and
personal estate in this State and the amount of his anticipated gross
annual income from his real estate in this State; (d) in the case
of a missing person, the names and post office addresses
of his nearest relatives in the following order: the spouse
and adult children, if any; if none, the parents and adult
brothers and sisters, if any; if none, the nearest adult
kindred; (e) the name and address of the person proposed
as administrator to collect; and (f) the reason for the
issuance of letters.
(Source: P.A. 79-328.)
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