{"data":{"id":"us-il/755-ilcs-6-1-5","jurisdiction":"us-il","citation":"755 ILCS 6/1-5","heading":"Purpose.","body":"The purpose of this Act is to provide for:\n(1) the valid execution, attestation, self-proving, and probate of electronic wills, paper copies of electronic wills, and wills attested to by witnesses through audio-video communication;\n(2) the valid execution of electronic nontestamentary estate planning documents and validation of electronic signatures on nontestamentary estate planning documents; and\n(3) the valid execution, attestation, and witnessing of documents, other than wills, through audio-video communication.","path":["CHAPTER 755 ESTATES","Electronic Wills, Electronic Estate Planning Documents, and Remote Witnesses Act."],"source_url":"https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/ILCS/details?ActID=4176\u0026ChapterID=60\u0026ChapAct=FullText\u0026Print=True","current_through":"at least Public Act 104-790","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-15T04:46:44Z","sha256":"010d5fa9236d8792027571ea63f7784934898c4e8c4e347fb69a054c87f09aa8","source_id":"us-il","stale":false,"prev":"us-il/755-ilcs-6-1-1","next":"us-il/755-ilcs-6-1-10"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}