IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE NINE JUDICIAL CIRCUIT McDonough County, Illinois   ALLOCATION OF PARENTAL  Sarah Scott Petitioner, vs. Connor Wesley Neil Coates Case No. 2026FA14 Minor Child(ren) NOTICE BY PUBLICATION The requisite affidavit for publication having been filed: NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN YOU, Connor Wesley Neil Coates, that this case has been commenced in this court by the petitioner against you for Allocation of parental responsibilities.  UNLESS YOU file your answer or otherwise file your appearance in this case in the Office of the Circuit Clerk of this court in the McDonough County Courthouse, Macomb, Illinois, on or before July 15, 2026. A JUDGEMENT OR DECREE BY DEFAULT MAY BE TAKEN AGAINST YOU FOR THE RELIEF ASKED IN THE PETITION.  Dated: JULY 6, 2026 Ian A Fischer, Clerk of the Circuit Court   BH Deputy Clerk