Learn. Understand.
Decide at your
own pace.
If you’ve heard about revocable living trusts but still have questions, you’re not alone.
Our free educational workshops are designed for retirees and couples who want clear, straightforward information - without sales pressure, legal jargon, or rushed decisions.
Call to Register for a Free Workshop
Designed specifically for retirees like you
These workshops are a good fit if you:
- Are retired or nearing retirement
- Want to understand how revocable living trusts work
- Have heard conflicting information and want clarity
- Prefer learning in a calm, group setting
- Want to make informed decisions before meeting with an attorney
You do not need to:
- Have legal knowledge
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Make decisions at the workshop
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Commit to anything afterward
What we cover during the Workshop.
Each workshop runs approximately 90 minutes and focuses on education, not selling.
Topics Typically include:
WHAT IS IT?
What a revocable living trust is-and what it isn’t.
WHY CONSIDER?
Why many retirees consider trusts as part of planning.
COMMON MISTAKES?
Avoid common misconceptions & mistakes.
WHAT'S INVOLVED?
The decisions involved before legal documents are drafted.
HOW DOES IT WORK?
How the overall process works, step by step.
Our goal is simple:
By the end of the workshop, you should clearly understand whether a trust is something you want to explore further.
A Clear Honest Experience
100% transparency is the only way we do things.
What this workshop is:
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Educational
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Informative
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Calm and respectful
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Designed to answer real questions
What this workshop is not.
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A high-pressure sales presentation
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A legal consultation
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A commitment to move forward
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Many attendees come simply to learn-and that’s perfectly fine.
You choose the next step.
After the workshop, you’re free to decide what - if anything - you’d like to do next.
Some attendees:
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Take time to think things over
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Watch additional videos or read our guides
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Schedule a private consultation to discuss their situation
There is no expectation that you take the next step.Â
Charles N. from
Bloomingdale, IL
"I appreciated the education first. Once I understood the why, the decisions became much easier."
Virginia E. from
Orland Park, IL
"I felt listened to.
They didn’t assume anything.Â
They helped me think through what mattered most to me and my family."
Hiro N. from
Oak Brook, IL
"What stood out was the process. It was organized, calm, and practical. That made the topic feel manageable."
A one-on-one conversation (by request)
For those who would like personalized guidance, we offer a private consultation following the seminar.
This conversation:
- Is one-on-one
- Lasts approximately 60–90 minutes
- Allows you to ask questions specific to your family
- Helps determine whether moving forward makes sense
Again, there is no obligation.
It’s simply a chance to gain clarity.Â
Upcoming Workshops
Cost: Free
Length: Approximately 90 minutes
Location: Local libraries and community venues
Format: In-person, group setting
Addison Park District
Wednesday, May 27th @ 10:30 a.m.
120 E Oak St, Addison, IL 60101
Main Street Recreation Center
Thursday, May 28th @ 10:30 a.m.
501 Hill Ave, Glen Ellyn, Illinois 60137
Downer's Grove Lincoln Center
Tuesday, June 2nd @ 10:30 a.m.
935 Maple Ave, Downers Grove, IL 60515
A Proven, Education-First Approach
Chicagoland Trust has been serving the Chicagoland community since 1993.
Our organization exists to help retirees:
- Understand revocable living trusts
- Prepare thoughtfully before legal work begins
- Navigate the process with confidence
We provide education, guidance, and coordination.
Legal trust work is handled by experienced partner attorneys.
