Section 755 ILCS 5/11a-8.1 - Petition for standby guardian of the person with a disability The petition for appointment of a standby guardian of the person or the estate, or both, of a person with a disability must state, if known:
(a) the name, date of birth, and residence of the person with a disability ; (b) the names and post office addresses of the nearest relatives of the person with a disability in the following order: (1) the spouse and adult children, parents and adult brothers and sisters, if any; if none, (2) nearest adult kindred known to the petitioner; (c) the name and post office address of the person having guardianship of the person with a disability , and of any person or persons acting as agents of the person with a disability under the Illinois Power of Attorney Act; (d)the name, post office address, and, in case of any individual, the age and occupation of the proposed standby guardian; (e) the preference of the person with a disability as to the choice of standby guardian; (f)the facts concerning the consent of the guardian of the person with a disability to the appointment of the standby guardian, or the willingness and ability of the guardian of the person with a disability to make and carry out day-to-day care decisions concerning the person with a disability ; (g) the facts concerning the execution or admission to probate of the written designation of the standby guardian, if any, a copy of which shall be attached to or filed with the petition; (h)the facts concerning any guardianship court actions pending concerning the person with a disability ; and (i) the facts concerning the willingness of the proposed standby guardian to serve, and in the case of the Office of State Guardian and any public guardian, evidence of a written acceptance to serve signed by the State Guardian or public guardian or an authorized representative of the State Guardian or public guardian, consistent with subsection (b) of Section 11a-3.1. Amended by P.A. 099-0143,§ 960, eff. 7/27/2015. P.A. 90-796, eff. 12-15-98.