IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE 10TH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT TAZEWELL COUNTY-PEKIN, ILLINOIS NEWREZ LLC, PLAINTIFF vs. KAYE ADKINS; MIDLAND FUNDING LLC; STATE OF ILLINOIS; UNKNOWN OWNERS AND NON-RECORD CLAIMANTS, DEFENDANT NO. 2026FC000035 PUBLICATION NOTICE The requisite affidavit for publication having been filed, notice is hereby given to you, KAYE ADKINS; and UNKNOWN OWNERS AND NONRECORD CLAIMANTS, Defendant in the above entitled suit, that the said suit has been commenced in the Circuit Court of the 10th Judicial Circuit, Tazewell County, Illinois by the plaintiff against you and other defendant, praying for the foreclosure of a certain mortgage conveying the premises described as follows to wit: LEGAL DESCRIPTION: LOT 26 IN BROOKLAWN SUBDIVISION NO. 2 IN THE CITY OF PEKIN, AS SHOWN ON PLAT RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK "R", PAGE 372, SITUATED IN TAZEWELL COUNTY, ILLINOIS. COMMON ADDRESS: 225 Sunrise Avenue, Pekin, Illinois 61554 P.I.N.: 04-10-01-404-007 and which said mortgage was signed by KAYE ADKINS, Mortgagor, to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as nominee for Caliber Home Loans, Inc., as Mortgagee, and recorded in the Office of the Recorder of Deeds of Tazewell County as Document No. 201900011026; and for such other relief prayed; that summons was duly issued out of the Circuit Court of Tazewell County against you as provided by law, and that the said suit is now pending. NOW THEREFORE, UNLESS YOU, the said above defendant, file your answer to the Complaint in said suit or otherwise make your appearance therein, in the Office of the Clerk of this Court in Tazewell County at 342 Court St., Pekin, IL 61554 on or before July 14, 2026, default may be entered against you at any time after that day and a judgment entered in accordance with the prayer of said complaint. E-Filing is now mandatory for documents in civil cases with limited exemptions. To e-file, you must first create an account with an e-filing service provider. Visit http://efile.illinoiscourts.gov/service-providers.htm to learn more and to select a service provider. If you need additional help or have trouble e-filing, visit http://www.illinoiscourts.gov/faq/gethelp.asp or talk with your local circuit clerk's office. Johnson, Blumberg & Associates, LLC 30 N. LaSalle St., Suite 3650 Chicago, Illinois 60602 Email: ilpleadings@johnsonblumberg.com Ph. 312-541-9710 / Fax 312-541-9711 JB&A # IL 26 1905 I3288832