Volunteers reviewing reports filed by guardians identified issues including 9 unauthorized property sales and dozens of ...

Caring for one's own financial situation is a key part of one's own independence. But there are some cases where a person needs help making legal and financial decisions. That's where the concept of ...

(Editor's note: This is Part 1 of a three-part series on guardianship abuses appearing this week on Next Avenue.) Ginger Franklin was just shy of her 50th birthday when she fell down the stairs of her ...

A bill strengthening protections for adults under guardianship gained approval from Illinois lawmakers, six months after publication of a Tribune investigation.

As our parents age, our roles often reverse. We take on the role of parent, making sure they take their medications and get to doctors’ appointments. Our parents revert to the role of adolescent, ...

Northern Trust Corporation NTRS has agreed to sell its guardianship services business to Wintrust Financial Corporation's ...