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When married couples begin estate planning, one of the most common questions they ask is: "Do we need separate wills, or can we share one?" It's an understandable question. After all, most married couples have similar goals. They want to protect each other, provide for their children, and ensure their assets are distributed according to their wishes. The short answer is: Yes, married couples generally need separate wills in Illinois. While your estate plans may look very simi