| Court Name |
McLean County Circuit Court |
Court Address
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104 W Front St, 4th Floor, Room 404 Bloomington, Illinois 61701
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| Contact Info |
Phone +1-309-888-5340 Fax - Email -
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| Court Website |
https://www.mcleancountyil.gov/ |
| Local Rules |
https://www.mcleancountyil.gov/578/Civil-Probate |
| Court Forms |
https://www.mcleancountyil.gov/578/Civil-Probate |
| Court Fees |
Probate filing costs in Mclean County vary by case type and filing. The court maintains the current fee schedule through the official links above. |
| Hours Open |
Monday - Friday, 8:30 am - 4:30 pm |
| Summary of Services |
Illinois law calls for a representative in Mclean County to be bonded in most cases, with the amount often set at one and a half times the value of the personal estate. A will can waive the requirement. |
| Court History |
Illinois uses the Circuit Court for probate. The court serving Mclean County hears estates, guardianships, and related matters. In Bloomington, McLean County Circuit Court serves Mclean County for estate and probate administration. This court offers online docket search, so filings and case status for Mclean County can often be confirmed online before a bond is requested. |
| Additional Information |
If an estate in Mclean County involves missing or unknown heirs, those heirs usually must be found before the estate can close. We can refer you to licensed investigators nationwide who handle heir searches for attorneys and personal representatives. Need a probate bond for a matter in Mclean County? We write executor, administrator, guardianship, and conservator bonds for Illinois, and most can be quoted and issued the same day. Apply online to get started. |