STATE OF ILLINOIS ) ) SS COUNTY OF WILL ) IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE TWELFTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT WILL COUNTY, ILLINOIS - IN PROBATE IN RE THE ESTATE OF ________________________________ Name of minor child A Minor CASE NO: _______________________ PETITION FOR GUARDIAN OF MINOR Petitioner, , a reputable citizen of Illinois, states under the penalties of perjury: Name of person asking for guardian of minor 1. ______________________________________________, whose date of birth is ______________________, and place of residence Name of child Birthdate is________________________________________________________________, is a minor owning personal estate in this county. Street, City, Zip, & County 2. Approximate value of the minor’s personal estate $________________ (Value of all bank accounts, cash, etc.) Approximate value of the minor’s real estate $________________ (Value of any land or real property in name of child) Amount of the minor’s anticipated gross annual income and other receipts $________________ (Value of all money earned by child through work, social security benefits, etc.) 3. The person having custody of the minor is __________________________________________________, who resides at Name of person who the child is currently living with _______________________________________________________________________________________________. Street, City, Zip, & County 4. The names and post office address of the adult relatives of the minor entitled to notice are as follows: Mother: _______________________________ _____________________________________________________________ Name Last known address Father: ________________________________ _____________________________________________________________ Name Other Family Last known address (If mother and father are deceased, list other adult relatives such as brothers and sisters, grandparents, and aunts or uncles) _____________________________ Name _____________________________ Name _____________________________ Name _____________________________ Name _____________________________ Name _____________________________ Name _____________________________ Name ______________________________ __________________________________________ Relationship to child Current address ______________________________ __________________________________________ Relationship to child Current address ______________________________ __________________________________________ Relationship to child Current address ______________________________ __________________________________________ Relationship to child Current address ______________________________ __________________________________________ Relationship to child Current address ______________________________ __________________________________________ Relationship to child Current address ______________________________ __________________________________________ Relationship to child Current address PAMELA J. MCGUIRE, CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT COURT OF WILL COUNTY White – Court Yellow – Plaintiff 39A Part 1 of 3 (Revised 05/06) American LegalNet, Inc. www.FormsWorkflow.com 5. It is necessary or convenient that a guardian of the estate and/or person of the minor be appointed for one or more of the following reasons: (Check one or more) Mother ______________________________________ died on ______________________________. Name Date of death Father _______________________________________ died on ______________________________. Name Date of death Mother’s whereabouts are unknown. The minor’s mother’s last contact with the minor was on _______________________ Date of visit at ______________________________________________. Where/How contact took place Father’s whereabouts are unknown. The minor’s father’s last contact with the minor was on ________________________ Date of visit at ______________________________________________. Where/How contact took place Mother is unable to take care of the child because: (State specific reasons) __________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________________________ Father is unable to take care of the child because: (State specific reasons) ___________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________________________ 6. The criminal history of ____________________________________________ is as follows: Name of person who should be named as guardian Never been convicted of a felony Has been convicted of the following felony/felonies: _______________________ / __________________________________________________________________________ Date of conviction Felony charge(s) Petitioner asks that ___________________________, who lives at Name of person who should be named as guardian __________________________________________________________________________________, who is Street, City, Zip, & County _____________ years of age, who is the minor’s _______________________________________, qualified and willing to act, Guardian’s age Relationship to child (grandmother/grandfather/aunt/uncle/etc.) be appointed as guardian of the estate and/or person of the minor. Petitioner: _______________________________________ Signature of person asking for guardian of minor Address: _________________________________________ _________________________________________ Person/Attorney Who Prepared Form: Name: __________________________________________________ Address: ________________________________________________ City and Zip: ____________________________________________ Phone: _________________________________________________ ARDC #: _______________________________________________ PAMELA J. MCGUIRE, CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT COURT OF WILL COUNTY White – Court Yellow – Plaintiff 39A Part 2 of 3 (Revised 05/06) American LegalNet, Inc. www.FormsWorkflow.com NOMINATION I, a minor over 14 years of age, nominate _______________________________________, of Name of person wishing to be my guardian ___________________________________________________________________, as guardian of my Street, City, Zip, & County of person wishing to be my guardian estate and person. _______________________, 20_____ Date _________________________________________ Signature of Minor Person/Attorney Who Prepared Form: Name: __________________________________________________ Address: ________________________________________________ City and Zip: ____________________________________________ Phone: _________________________________________________ ARDC #: _______________________________________________ PAMELA J. MCGUIRE, CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT COURT OF WILL COUNTY White – Court Yellow – Plaintiff 39A Part 3 of 3 (Revised 05/06) American LegalNet, Inc. www.FormsWorkflow.com