The document is a model letter intended for use by individuals or legal professionals inquiring about the assets of a decedent's estate at a bank within Illinois. It is structured as a formal request directed to a specific bank, asking for detailed information regarding all accounts associated with the decedent, who has died intestate. Key features include a clear request for account statements, certificates of deposit, promissory notes, and any safe deposit boxes held by the decedent. The letter emphasizes the need for a list of assets covering a specific period and requests information about account openings and closures. Filling instructions involve Personalizing the letter with the decedent's name and relevant dates, as well as providing the necessary attachments such as Letters of Administration. This form is particularly useful for attorneys, paralegals, and legal assistants involved in estate administration, as it facilitates the collection of vital information required to assess the estate's assets. By clearly outlining the specific information requested and maintaining a professional tone, the letter serves as an effective tool for communicating with banks regarding a decedent's financial history.