{"data":{"id":"us-il/760-ilcs-3-305","jurisdiction":"us-il","citation":"760 ILCS 3/305","heading":"Appointment of representative.","body":"(a) If the court determines that representation of an incapacitated, unborn, or unascertainable beneficiary might otherwise be inadequate, the court may appoint a representative for any nonjudicial matter to receive any notice, information, accounting, or report on behalf of the beneficiary and to represent and bind the beneficiary, or may appoint a guardian ad litem in any judicial proceeding to represent the interests of, bind, and approve any order or agreement on behalf of the beneficiary.\n(b) A representative may act on behalf of the individual represented with respect to any matter arising under this Code, regardless of whether a judicial proceeding concerning the trust or estate is pending.\n(c) If not precluded by a conflict of interest with respect to the particular question or dispute, a representative or guardian ad litem may be appointed to represent several persons or interests.\n(d) In giving any consent or agreement, a representative or guardian ad litem may consider general family benefit accruing to the living members of the family of the person represented.","path":["CHAPTER 760 TRUSTS AND FIDUCIARIES","Illinois Trust Code."],"source_url":"https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/ILCS/details?ActID=4001\u0026ChapterID=61\u0026ChapAct=FullText\u0026Print=True","current_through":"at least Public Act 104-790","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-15T04:46:44Z","sha256":"dfa31482037bd321025cc74823f6162cdd0e5ae78e359cd4a65d9e24a534bf1b","source_id":"us-il","stale":false,"prev":"us-il/760-ilcs-3-304","next":"us-il/760-ilcs-3-306"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}