STATE OF ILLINOIS IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE FIFTEENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT STEPHENSON COUNTY CASE #26JA11   TO: MARQUEL SIMON AND ALL UNKNOWN FATHERS AND “TO ALL WHOM IT MAY CONCERN”   TAKE NOTICE THAT ON MARCH 26, 2026, AN AMEN-DED PETITION FOR ADJUDICATION OF WARDSHIP WAS FILED AT THE STEPHENSON COUNTY COURTHOUSE RE-GARDING THE ABOVE MEN-TIONED JUVENILE. THIS JU-VENILE CASE IS "IN THE INTEREST OF AVERY MAL-LETT AND IT WILL BE HELD IN COURTROOM #2 AT THE STEPHENSON COUNTY COURTHOUSE IN FREEPORT, ILLINOIS ON MAY 5, 2026, @ 10:00 A.M., THE COURT HAS AUTHORITY IN THIS PRO-CEEDING TO TAKE FROM YOU THE CUSTODY AND GUARDIANSHIP OF THE MI-NOR, AND TO TERMINATE YOUR PARENTAL RIGHTS TO AVERY MALLETT. UNLESS YOU APPEAR AT THE HEARING AND SHOW CAUSE AGAINST YOU AND EACH OF YOU WHY THE PETITION SHOULD NOT BE GRANTED, AN ORDER, JUDGMENT, OR DECREE WILL BE ENTERED. 8184-963637