An Illinois Order Appointing Guardian ad Item For Alleged Disabled Person is an official court order issued by a judge in the state of Illinois to appoint a Guardian ad Item (GAL) to represent the rights and interests of an alleged disabled person. The GAL is responsible for protecting the rights of the alleged disabled person and advocating for their best interests in court proceedings. The GAL is typically a qualified adult, such as an attorney or a social worker, with experience and knowledge in matters concerning the disabled. The order appointing a GAL is typically issued when a disability or incapacity is alleged in a legal matter and the court wishes to ensure the rights and interests of the alleged disabled person are protected. The two primary types of Illinois Order Appointing Guardian ad Item For Alleged Disabled Person are: 1. Guardianship Appointment: This type of order is issued when a guardianship is being established for an alleged disabled person. The GAL appointed in this type of order will serve as the guardian and be responsible for making decisions about the disabled person’s health, welfare, and financial matters. 2. Conservatorship Appointment: This type of order is issued when a conservatorship is being established for an alleged disabled person. The GAL appointed in this type of order will serve as the conservator and be responsible for making decisions about the disabled person’s financial matters.