CASE NO. 2026TX33 FILED: May 7, 2026 To: Stephenson County Clerk, 50 W Douglas Street, Suite 500, Freeport, IL 61032; WH Recovery LLC, PO Box 3074, Carbondale, IL 62902; YNOTME2 LLC, 525 N Broadway, Aurora, IL 60505; ZENBUSINESS INC, 1 W Old State Cap Plz Suite 805, Springfield, IL 62701; Freeport City Manager, 314 W Stephenson Street, Freeport, IL 61032; City of Freeport, Community and Economic Development, Attn: Land Use Planner, 314 W Stephenson Street, Freeport, IL 61032; their spouses, heirs, devisees, successors or assigns, if any; persons in occupancy or actual possession and unknown owners or parties interested in the hereinafter described real estate. TAKE NOTICE COUNTY OF STEPHENSON, STATE OF ILLINOIS Date Premises Sold: November 2, 2023 Sold for General Taxes of 2022 Property Index Number: 18-14-31-482-011 THIS PROPERTY HAS BEEN SOLD FOR DELINQUENT TAXES Property located at: 1211 S CARROLL AVE, FREEPORT, IL 61032 This notice is to advise you that the above property has been sold for delinquent taxes and that the period of redemption from the sale has been extended and will expire on November 2, 2026. The amount to redeem is subject to increase at six-month intervals from the date of sale and may be further increased if the purchaser at the tax sale or his or her assignee pays any subsequently accruing taxes or special assessments to redeem the property from subsequent forfeitures or tax sales. Check with the County Clerk as to the exact amount you owe before redeeming. This notice is also to advise you that on May 7, 2026, a Petition was filed for a tax deed that will transfer title and the right to possession of this property if redemption is not made on or before November 2, 2026. This matter is set for hearing in the Circuit Court of Stephenson County, Courtroom 3, 15 N Galena Ave, 2nd floor, Freeport, Illinois, at 10:00 A.M. on January 29, 2027. You may be present at this hearing but your right to redeem will already have expired at that time. YOU ARE URGED TO REDEEM IMMEDIATELY TO PREVENT LOSS OF PROPERTY Redemption can be made at any time on or before November 2, 2026, by applying to the County Clerk of Stephenson County, Illinois, 50 W Douglas Street, Suite 500, Freeport, Illinois. For further information contact the Stephenson County Clerk: 50 W Douglas Street, Suite 500, Freeport, IL 61032; 815-235-8289 GOLD DIAMOND ENTERPRISES CORP Purchaser or Assignee DATED: June 24, 2026 /s/ Shanelle Bardell Stephenson County Clerk of the Circuit Court July 15, 16, 17 2026 LILS0545992