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Mercer County Illinois
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Court Name Mercer County Circuit Court
Court Address
100 SE 3rd St
Aledo, Illinois 61231
Contact Info Phone +1-309-582-7122     Fax +1-309-582-7121
Email See website
Court Website https://www.mercercountyil.org/deparments/circuit_clerk.php
Local Rules https://www.mercercountyil.org/deparments/circuit_clerk.php
Court Forms https://www.mercercountyil.org/deparments/circuit_clerk.php
Court Fees Fees for Mercer County probate cases are determined by the court and change with the filing type. The current schedule is available through the links above.
Hours Open Monday - Friday: 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Summary of Services Under Illinois probate law, a bond is ordinarily required of a representative in Mercer County, generally at one and a half times the personal estate value, unless the will or supervised administration excuses it.
Court History Illinois handles probate through the Circuit Court in each county, often in a dedicated probate division in larger counties, serving Mercer County. Mercer County Circuit Court, located in Aledo, handles probate administration for Mercer County. Case information for Mercer County is generally confirmed directly with the court rather than through an online docket search.
Additional Information Locating missing heirs is a common step before a Mercer County estate can be settled. We do not perform investigations ourselves, but we can connect you with licensed investigators nationwide who handle heir searches. For the probate bond, we write executor, administrator, guardianship, and conservator bonds for Illinois and most are quoted and issued quickly. Start your application online.

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