Petition For Guardian (Estate - Minor)

PETITION FOR GUARDIAN. This form is used in the Circuit Court of the 20th Judicial Circuit, St. Clair County, Illinois, in probate cases involving a minor. The petitioner, a reputable citizen of Illinois, submits the petition on oath and provides the following information: Details of each minor, including name, date of birth, residence address, and county. Approximate value of the minor's personal estate and anticipated annual income. Information about the person currently having custody of the minor. Names and post office addresses of the nearest adult relatives of the minor. Reasons why it is necessary or convenient to appoint a guardian for the estate, person, or both of the minor. The petitioner requests the appointment of a guardian for the estate and/or person of the minor, specifying the individual(s) qualified and willing to act as the guardian. The petitioner also seeks authorization to appraise goods and chattels. The form includes a section for the minor over 14 years of age to provide a nomination for the guardian of their estate and/or person. The petition is signed and sworn before a notary public, and there is a nomination section for a minor over 14 years old to express their preference for a guardian. www.FormsWorkflow.com