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- Allows an heir or agent who files an unclaimed property claim in which the decedent's property does not exceed $250 (rather than $100) to submit an affidavit attesting to the heir's or agent's capacity to claim in lieu of submitting a certified copy of the will to verify a claim.
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Small estate affidavit listing all heirs (valid in state where death occurred), their addresses and percentage of estate to which they would be entitled. Proof of relationship to the decedent – through death, birth and/or marriage records
No. You can make a claim anytime since Unclaimed Property is kept in a custodial capacity until the rightful owner or heir has successfully claimed the property.
Oct 13, 2023 · Wondering how to claim unclaimed property in Illinois when a checking account “escheats,” or reverts, to the state? Here’s a step-by-step guide for heirs. Search for Unclaimed Property: Head over to the Illinois state Treasurer’s Unclaimed Property page and simply enter the name of the deceased account holder in the search field.
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(b-5) An heir or agent who files an unclaimed property claim in which the decedent's property does not exceed $100 may submit an affidavit attesting to the heir's or agent's capacity to claim in lieu of submitting a certified copy to verify a claim.
Feb 21, 2017 · Claiming on behalf of a recently deceased individual requires some additional documentation (probate letters of office or a small estate affidavit), but is also fairly straightforward. Where things can get a bit stickier is when the owner is long-since deceased. Why is this tricky?
Unclaimed property inquiries are FREE. There is NO cost to any resident to search for and claim their property. The Revised Uniform Unclaimed Property Act and Rules can be obtained by visiting our website: https://icash.illinoistreasurer.gov/app/ucp-law.
