IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR THE TENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT OF ILLINOIS PEKIN, TAZEWELL COUNTY, ILLINOIS IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF: PAUL L. BROWN, Deceased. Case No. 2026-PR-62 CLAIM NOTICE Notice is given of the death of PAUL L. BROWN. Letters of Office were issued on March 19, 2026, to DANIEL E. BROWN, as Legal Representative, whose address is: 21570 Toboggan Ave., Delavan, Illinois 61734, and whose Attorneys are WOODS & BATES, P.C., 306 Clinton Street, Lincoln, Illinois 62656. Claims against the Estate may be filed in the office of the Clerk of this Court at the Tazewell County Courthouse, Pekin, Illinois, or with the representative, or both, on or before a date six (6) months after the date of the first publication of this Notice and any Claim not filed within that period is barred. Copies of a claim filed with the Clerk of the Court must be mailed or delivered to the representative and to the Attorneys within 10 days after it has been filed. Dated this 24th day of March, 2026. DANIEL E. BROWN Independent Executor WOODS & BATES, P.C. Brett J. Green - 6334403 Attorneys for Independent Executor 306 Clinton Street Lincoln, Illinois 62656 Telephone: (217) 735-1234 Email: WBLincoln@woodsandbates.com March 27, April 3, 10 2026 LILS0486051