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Form Finder: Illinois Forms

General Resources

The following resources provide access to a wide range of forms relevant to the practice of law in Illinois:

Illinois FormFinder. Westlaw's comprehensive form database contains Illinois-specific forms, fillable PDF forms, clauses, and checklists derived from a number of sources, including, but not limited to, state-specific analytical titles and state and local courts.

IICLE Smartbooks. These practice-oriented guides published by the Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education cover a wide range of legal topics. Complete print sets of the IICLEs are available on reserve and in the research collection on the 6th Floor. 

General Illinois Practice

Illinois Civil Practice FormsKFI1730.A65 C55 – 6th Floor (Reserve) & 9th Floor. Formerly published under the title Callaghan’s Illinois Civil Practice Forms. Print copies are no longer being updated; last print updates: 6th Floor (Reserve) (2009) and 9th floor (2008).  

Illinois Forms: Practice-Oriented Forms for Illinois Legal and Business Transactions. The law library no longer maintains this set in print; however, it is available via Westlaw.

Nichols Illinois Civil Practice, with FormsKFI1730.A65.N515x – 9th Floor.  

Illinois Forms. The portal to browse all Illinois-specific forms, from admiralty to zoning.

Subject-specific Forms

Illinois Estate Planning, Will Drafting and Estate Administration FormsKFI 1340.A65 A33 – 9th Floor.  

Illinois Practice of Family Law-Practice and Forms. KFI1294.A29 I44 – 9th Floor.  Volumes 12-13 of the Illinois Practice Series with forms in Volume 13.  

Real Property Service. IllinoisKFI1312.R38 – 9th Floor. 

Personal Injury Forms: IllinoisKFI1397.P3 P47 – 9th Floor. This resource is no longer updated in print by the law library (last print update 2008). 

Uniform Commercial Code Forms Annotated—Illinois Practice SeriesKFI1280.D278 – 9th Floor.