Illinois Code § 760 ILCS 3/1209

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(a) On application of an authorized fiduciary, a person entitled to notice under Section 1207(c), a beneficiary, or, with respect to a charitable interest, the Attorney General or any other person that has standing to enforce the charitable interest, the court may:

 
 
(1) provide instructions to the authorized fiduciary 
 
regarding whether a proposed exercise of the decanting power is permitted under this Article and consistent with the fiduciary duties of the authorized fiduciary; 
 
 
(2) appoint a special fiduciary and authorize the 
 
special fiduciary to determine whether the decanting power should be exercised under this Article and to exercise the decanting power; 
 
 
(3) approve an exercise of the decanting power;

 
 
(4) determine that a proposed or attempted exercise 
 
of the decanting power is ineffective because: 
 
 
 
(A) after applying Section 1222, the proposed or 
 
 
attempted exercise does not or did not comply with this Article; or 
 
 
 
(B) the proposed or attempted exercise would be 
 
 
or was an abuse of the fiduciary's discretion or a breach of fiduciary duty; 
 
 
(5) determine the extent to which Section 1222 
 
applies to a prior exercise of the decanting power; 
 
 
(6) provide instructions to the trustee regarding 
 
the application of Section 1222 to a prior exercise of the decanting power; or 
 
 
(7) order other appropriate relief to carry out the 
 
purposes of this Article. 
 
(b) On application of an authorized fiduciary, the court may approve:

 
 
(1) an increase in the fiduciary's compensation 
 
under Section 1216; or 
 
 
(2) a modification under Section 1218 of a provision 
 
granting a person the right to remove or replace the fiduciary. 

regarding whether a proposed exercise of the decanting power is permitted under this Article and consistent with the fiduciary duties of the authorized fiduciary;
special fiduciary to determine whether the decanting power should be exercised under this Article and to exercise the decanting power;
of the decanting power is ineffective because:
attempted exercise does not or did not comply with this Article; or
or was an abuse of the fiduciary's discretion or a breach of fiduciary duty;
applies to a prior exercise of the decanting power;
the application of Section 1222 to a prior exercise of the decanting power; or
purposes of this Article.
under Section 1216; or
granting a person the right to remove or replace the fiduciary.

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