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Revocation of Health Care Power of Attorney - Illinois
Illinois · Fillable PDF · Free
Use this form to cancel an Illinois power of attorney for health care, a living will declaration, or both, so your doctors and former agents know the old document no longer applies. Use this form to cancel an Illinois power of attorney for health care, a living will declaration, or both, so your doctors and former agents know the old document no longer applies.
Illinois residents and families reviewing revocation of health care power of attorney instructions.
What you'll need
Read the original packet’s instructions and complete only the fields that apply.
Bring acceptable identification and follow the packet’s signature and witness instructions.
How to complete it
Identify the documents (Page 1) Check each document you are revoking and enter its date and the name of any agent named in it.
Sign and date (Page 1) Illinois lets you revoke these documents at any time. A signed and notarized revocation gives clear proof of the date and your identity if anyone later questions it. Bring a current, government-issued photo ID.
Notify your doctors and agents (Page 2) Give a copy to your doctor, hospital, and each agent named in the old document, and record each notice on Page 2.
This Illinois declaration lets you decide in advance whether you want psychotropic medication, electroconvulsive treatment, or short-term admission to a facility if a mental health crisis leaves you unable to decide, and lets you name someone to decide for you.
This is Illinois’s statutory form for choosing who will make decisions about your funeral, burial, or cremation after your death, and for giving any special directions.
Federal privacy law (HIPAA) limits who doctors, hospitals, and insurers can talk to about you. This authorization lets the people you name receive your health information so they can help you, even before they need to act as your agent.
This is Illinois’s statutory living will. It tells your doctors that if you have a terminal condition and death is imminent, you do not want death-delaying procedures, only comfort care.
This is Illinois’s official statutory form for naming someone (your “health care agent”) to make medical decisions for you if you cannot. It does not cover finances.
These forms are a free convenience, not legal advice. First Choice Mobile Notary & Apostille is not a law firm. Consult an attorney licensed in the relevant state for legal questions.