Illinois Statutory Short Form Power of Attorney for Property

Make a Statutory Short Form Power of Attorney for Property with this template form for Illinois residents.

• This form allows you to name someone to handle your property and financial affairs if you are unable to do so.
• The Power of Attorney is effective immediately, unless you specify otherwise.
• You can give your attorney-in-fact the power to conduct your personal affairs, including:
  • your real estate property,
  • banking and financial transactions,
  • stocks and bonds,
  • personal property,
  • insurance,
  • pension and employment benefits,
  • tax and legal matters,
  • your business affairs and operations.
• This form does NOT give your attorney the authority to make health care or other medical decisions for you.
• The form is available in MS Word format and is easy to fill in and print.
• No need to buy additional copies - you and your spouse / partner can each prepare a Power of Attorney with this form.
• Intended to be used only in the State of Illinois.