IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR THE NINTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT KNOX COUNTY, ILLINOIS OLD NATIONAL BANK, successor by merger to First Midwest Bank,   Plaintiff,   v.   TERRY D. HOWARTER, UNKNOWN OWNERS AND NONRECORD CLAIMANTS,   Defendants. Case No. 2025FC62 NOTICE OF PENDENCY OF ACTION Notice is hereby given to UNKNOWN OWNERS AND NONRECORD CLAIMANTS of the real estate described below, Defendants in the above-entitled case, pursuant to the provisions of Sections 2-206, 15-1218 and 15-1502 of the Code of Civil Procedure, that the above-entitled mortgage foreclosure suit is now pending in said court and the day on or after which a default may be entered against Defendants is December 17, 2025. Plaintiff has certified the following regarding said foreclosure action filed on November 5, 2025. 1. The names of all Plaintiffs and Case Number are as follows: Old National Bank, successor by merger to First Midwest Bank; 2025FC62. 2. The court in which said action was brought is as follows: Circuit Court for the Ninth Judicial Circuit, Knox County, Illinois 3. The name of the title holder of record is: Terry D. Howarter 4. A legal description of the real estate sufficient to identify it with reasonable certainty is as follows: THE SOUTH 376 FEET OF THE WEST HALF OF THE NORTHWEST QUARTER OF SECTION 17, TOWNSHIP 10 NORTH, RANGE 3 EAST OF THE FOURTH PRINCIPAL MERIDIAN, EXCEPTING THEREFROM THE RIGHT OF WAY OF THE CHICAGO, BURLINGTON AND QUINCY RAILROAD, AND THAT PART OF THE NORTHWEST QUARTER OF THE SOUTHWEST QUARTER OF SECTION 17, TOWNSHIP 10 NORTH, RANGE 3 EAST OF THE FOURTH PRINCIPAL MERIDIAN, LYING EAST OF THE CHICAGO, BURLINGTON AND QUINCY RAILROAD RIGHT OF WAY. THE EAST HALF OF THE NORTHWEST QUARTER OF SECTION 17, THE NORTHWEST QUARTER OF THE SOUTHEAST QUARTER OF SECTION 17; THE NORTHEAST QUARTER OF THE SOUTHWEST QUARTER OF SECTION 17; TWO (2) ACRES OFF THE WEST SIDE OF THE NORTHEAST QUARTER OF THE SOUTHEAST UARTER OF SECTION 17; ALSO A RIGHT OF PASSAGE FOR ROADWAY OF A STRIP OF LAND TWO (2) RODS WIDE OFF THE WEST SIDE OF THE NORTHEAST QUARTER OF SECTION 17, ALL IN TOWNSHIP 10 NORTH, RANGE THREE (3) EAST OF THE FOURTH PRINCIPAL MERIDIAN, KNOX COUNTY, ILLINOIS. 5. A common address or description of the location of the real estate is as follows: 932 Knox Road 1350E, Gilson, Illinois 61436 6. The Tax Identification Numbers for the real estate are as follows: 15-17-400-001 15-17-100-002 15-17-300-004 15-17-300-005 7. An identification of the mortgage sought to be foreclosed is as follows: Name of Mortgagor: Terry D. Howarter Name of Mortgagee: First Midwest Bank Date of Mortgage: January 18, 2018 Date of recording: January 18, 2018 County where recorded: Knox County, Illinois Recording document identification: Document No. 1046221 /s/ Mary Ostrander CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT COURT BROWN, HAY & STEPHENS, LLP Emmet A. Fairfield Registration No. 6180505 205 S. 5th Street – Suite 1000 P.O. Box 2459 Springfield, IL 62705 (217) 544-8491 efairfield@bhslaw.com 6106-959577