Who Can File a Citation to Recover Assets in an Illinois Estate?

Understanding Illinois Citation Proceedings to Protect Estate Property Key Takeaways: A citation to recover assets is an Illinois probate court proceeding used to locate, freeze, and reclaim estate property that someone is improperly holding or has transferred. Under 755 ILCS 5/16-1(a), three categories can file: the estate’s representative (executor or administrator), any person interested in […]