Illinois Statutes
§ 401 — Methods of creating trust
Illinois·Topic RIGHTS AND REMEDIES·Ch. 760 TRUSTS AND FIDUCIARIES·Act 760 ILCS 3/ Illinois Trust Code.·Art. Article 4 - Creation, Validity, Modification, and Termination of Trust
A trust may be created by:
(1)transfer of property to another person as trustee during the settlor's lifetime or by will or other disposition taking effect upon the settlor's death;
(2)declaration by the owner of property that the owner holds identifiable property as trustee;
(3)exercise of a power of appointment in favor of a trustee;
(4)order of a court; or (5) exercise by an authorized fiduciary of the powers granted in Article 12.
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Legislative History
(Source: P.A. 101-48, eff. 1-1-20; 102-279, eff. 1-1-22 .)