<BLOCKQUOTE><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><HR>Originally posted by Bilbo:
What is it and how do find if one has been opened on someone? In Illinois.
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Contact the Probate Court in your State and have them check their records for a case number under the Estate of (name of the deceased). You may also contact a friend, relative etc. of the person. Keep in mind that even if a person died, a probate action is not automatic.