Lake County Probate Forms

These are the probate forms published by Lake County or its judicial circuit. Many clerks ask that filings use their own local version rather than a statewide form, so it is worth checking here first. Confirm the current version and any local filing requirements with the court before you file.

• Affidavit of Heirship - No Surviving Spouse/Civil Union Partner and/or Descendants
• Affidavit of Heirship - Surviving Spouse/Civil Union Partner and/or Descendants
• Claim Against Estate
• Claim Notice (Notice to Creditors)
• Final Report of Independent Representative
• Notice to Heirs and Legatees
• Order Appointing Representative of Decedent's Estate
• Order Declaring Heirship
• Petition for Probate and for Letters
• Probate Court Handbook (Nineteenth Judicial Circuit, Lake County)
• Proof of Notice to Beneficiaries of Testamentary Trust
• Small Estate Affidavit ($150,000 and under)

Looking for the statewide versions? See all Illinois probate forms.

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