Adult guardianship services to eligible adult wards when a probate court appoints the office as legal guardian. Also provides basic information and advice about adult guardianship.

Adult Guardianship Assistance | Office of the State Guardian

Programs that provide assistance for people who are in favor of or want to oppose the appointment of a guardian to protect adults from physical danger and improper treatment and/or to protect their estate from exploitation or waste when they have been found by the courts to be incapable of managing their own affairs due to Alzheimer's disease, alcoholism, mental illness or other incapacitating conditions. Adult guardianship programs are involuntary and are generally only available in states which have no arrangements for conservatorships, whose conservatorships are voluntary covering powers and property designated by the conservatee or whose conservatorships address only the individual's estate.

Adult Guardianship Assistance

Help with guardianships of adults to ensure access to healthcare

Guardianship Assistance | Prairie State Legal Services

Programs that provide assistance for people who are in favor of or want to oppose the appointment of a guardian to care for and/or manage the affairs of a child or adolescent during minority (generally younger than age 18). In some states, particularly those with no arrangements for conservatorships, whose conservatorships are voluntary covering property and powers designated by the conservatee or whose conservatorships address only the individual's estate, guardianships may also apply to adults who have been found by the courts to be incapable of managing their own affairs.

Guardianship Assistance

State office handling the personal, financial and legal affairs of individuals with developmental disabilities, physical disabilities, and mental illness, and elderly persons living with disabilities in Illinois.

Adult Guardianship Assistance | Illinois Guardianship & Advocacy Commission

Guardian services for eligible persons, including children with disabilities and seniors living with dementia. Under court appointment, provider may act as guardian of the person, estate, or both.  As guardian, provider will make substitute decisions for the individual and provide communication to the individual, her/his family and the providers involved.

Adult Guardianship Assistance | Office of the State Guardian

Guardianship Assistance | Prairie State Legal Services

Adult Guardianship Assistance | Illinois Guardianship & Advocacy Commission

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