A trust may be created by:
         (1) transfer of property to another person as
    
trustee during the settlor’s lifetime or by will or other disposition taking effect upon the settlor’s death;
        (2) declaration by the owner of property that the
    
owner holds identifiable property as trustee;
        (3) exercise of a power of appointment in favor of a
    
trustee;
        (4) order of a court; or

Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes 760 ILCS 3/401

  • Fiduciary: A trustee, executor, or administrator.
  • Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.

         (5) exercise by an authorized fiduciary of the powers
    
granted in Article 12.