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765 ILCS 5/33 (2026)

All original wills duly proved, or copies thereof duly certified, according to law, and exemplifications of the record of foreign wills made in pursuance of the law of congress in relation to records in foreign states, may be recorded in the same office where deeds and other instruments concerning real estate may be required to be recorded; and the same shall be notice from the date of filing the same for record as in other cases, and certified copies of the record thereof shall be evidence to the same extent as the certified copies of the record of deeds

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(765 ILCS 5/33) (from Ch. 30, par. 32)
    Sec. 33. All original wills duly proved, or copies thereof duly certified, according to law, and exemplifications of the record of foreign wills made in pursuance of the law of congress in relation to records in foreign states, may be recorded in the same office where deeds and other instruments concerning real estate may be required to be recorded; and the same shall be notice from the date of filing the same for record as in other cases, and certified copies of the record thereof shall be evidence to the same extent as the certified copies of the record of deeds.
(Source: Laws 1871-2, p. 282.)

    
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 2014–2014 · leading case: In re: The Application of the Douglas Cnty. Treasurer, 2014 IL App (4th) 130261 (Ill. App. Ct. 2014).
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In re: The Application of the Douglas Cnty. Treasurer, 2014 IL App (4th) 130261 (Ill. App. Ct. 2014). “" 765 ILCS 5/33 (West 2012); 1871-72 Ill. Laws 282 (§ 33).”
In re: The Application of the Douglas Cnty. Treasurer, 2014 IL App (4th) 130261 (Ill. App. Ct. 2014). “” 765 ILCS 5/33 (West 2012); 1871-72 Ill. Laws 282 (§ 33).”
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