Illinois Compiled Statutes

755 ILCS 5/1-2.04 (2026)

"Bequeath" means to dispose of real or personal property by will and includes devise

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(755 ILCS 5/1-2.04) (from Ch. 110 1/2, par. 1-2.04)
    Sec. 1-2.04. "Bequeath" means to dispose of real or personal property by will and includes devise.
(Source: P.A. 79-328.)

    
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 2015–2015 · leading case: In re Est. of Carlen, 2015 IL App (5th) 130599 (Ill. App. Ct. 2015).
In re Est. of Carlen, 2015 IL App (5th) 130599 (Ill. App. Ct. 2015). “" 755 ILCS 5/1-2.04 (West 2006). In the rules of intestate descent and distribution, the Act refers to the "intestate real and personal estate of a resident decedent.”
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