Simple Will Template Illinois

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This sample document illustrates a simple will template for Illinois. Actual legal documents should be customized to fit specific circumstances and reviewed by a qualified attorney.

Simple Will Template — Illinois

Parties:

Testator: Alex Johnson
Address: 789 Maple Street, Chicago, IL 60614

Beneficiaries:

• Spouse: Jamie Johnson
• Children: Taylor Johnson, Morgan Johnson

Declaration:

I, Alex Johnson, residing at 789 Maple Street, Chicago, Illinois, hereby declare this to be my last will and testament, revoking all prior wills and codicils.

Executor:

I appoint Jamie Johnson as the executor of this will. If Jamie Johnson is unable or unwilling to serve, I designate Morgan Johnson as successor executor.

Dispositions:

I give, devise, and bequeath all my estate, both real and personal, to my beneficiaries in the following proportions:

• 50% to my spouse, Jamie Johnson
• 25% to each of my children, Taylor Johnson and Morgan Johnson

In witness whereof, I have hereunto set my hand this ______ day of __________, 20____.

Subscribed and sworn to before me this ______ day of __________, 20____.