Illinois Compiled Statutes

755 ILCS 5/1-2.18 (2026)

"Will" includes electronic will, certified paper copy of an electronic will, testament and codicil

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(755 ILCS 5/1-2.18) (from Ch. 110 1/2, par. 1-2.18)
    Sec. 1-2.18. "Will" includes electronic will, certified paper copy of an electronic will, testament and codicil.
(Source: P.A. 102-167, eff. 7-26-21.)

    
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 2012–2012 · leading case: In re: the Est. of Koester, 2012 IL App (4th) 110879 (Ill. App. Ct. 2012).
In re: the Est. of Koester, 2012 IL App (4th) 110879 (Ill. App. Ct. 2012). “But what if the testator executed two duplicate originals on the same day–are they one “will” within the meaning of section 4-7(a)(1), such that the revocation of one document is the revocation of the other, no matter where the other is; or are they two “wills”? ¶ 67 The Probate…”
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