Illinois Advance Directive Form
An advance directive in Illinois is a legal document that allows an individual to appoint a medical agent to make health care choices for them in the event they become seriously ill or incapacitated and are unable to make those decisions themselves. This designated agent is directed to act in alignment with the individual's healthcare preferences and objectives as specified in the document.
Signing Requirements
Two witnesses 18 years of age or older.
Laws
Advance Directive Information<a class="source-url" href="#source-url2">[2]</a>
Illinois Living Will Act<a class="source-url" href="#source-url3">[3]</a>
Illinois Power of Attorney Act<a class="source-url" href="#source-url4">[4]</a>
Mental Health Treatment Preference Declaration Act)<a class="source-url" href="#source-url5">[5]</a>
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