4 | | - | AN ACT concerning civil law. |
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5 | | - | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, |
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6 | | - | represented in the General Assembly: |
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7 | | - | Section 5. The Probate Act of 1975 is amended by changing |
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8 | | - | Section 11a-15 as follows: |
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| 3 | + | 1 AN ACT concerning civil law. |
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| 4 | + | 2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, |
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| 5 | + | 3 represented in the General Assembly: |
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| 6 | + | 4 Section 5. The Probate Act of 1975 is amended by changing |
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| 7 | + | 5 Section 11a-15 as follows: |
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| 8 | + | 6 (755 ILCS 5/11a-15) (from Ch. 110 1/2, par. 11a-15) |
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| 9 | + | 7 Sec. 11a-15. Successor guardian.) Upon the death, |
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| 10 | + | 8 incapacity, resignation or removal of a guardian of the estate |
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| 11 | + | 9 or person of a living ward, the court shall appoint a successor |
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| 12 | + | 10 guardian or terminate the adjudication of disability. The |
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| 13 | + | 11 powers and duties of the successor guardian shall be the same |
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| 14 | + | 12 as those of the predecessor guardian unless otherwise |
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| 15 | + | 13 modified. |
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| 16 | + | 14 Notice of the time and place of the hearing on a petition |
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| 17 | + | 15 for the appointment of a successor guardian shall be given not |
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| 18 | + | 16 less than 3 days before the hearing for a successor to a |
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| 19 | + | 17 temporary guardian and not less than 14 days before the |
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| 20 | + | 18 hearing for a successor to a limited or plenary guardian. The |
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| 21 | + | 19 notice shall be by mail or in person to the alleged person with |
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| 22 | + | 20 a disability, to the proposed successor guardian, and to those |
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| 23 | + | 21 persons whose names and addresses are listed in the petition |
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| 24 | + | 22 for adjudication of disability and appointment of a guardian |
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| 25 | + | 23 under Section 11a-8. The court, upon a finding of good cause, |
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