IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE NINTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT FULTON COUNTY, ILLINOIS IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF S.E.D.        Minor.              2025GR23   An Order Authorizing Publication Notice having been filed herein: NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN TO YOU, UNKNOWN FATHER, that a Petition for Guardian of the Person and Estate of S.E.D., Minor, has been filed in the Ninth Judicial Circuit Court of Fulton County, Illinois, in the above captioned case, which said Petition is still pending. NOW THEREFORE, unless you, UNKNOWN FATHER, Respondent, file your response to the Petition or otherwise make your appearance therein, in the office of the Clerk of the Ninth Judicial Circuit Court, at the Fulton County Courthouse, 100 North Main Street, Lewistown, IL 61542, on or before the 13th day of November, 2025, a default may be entered against you at any time after that date, and an Order Appointing Guardian of Person and Estate of Minor may be entered therein in accordance with the prayer of said petition. 10/9/2025 /s/  Charlene M. Markley Circuit Clerk of the Ninth Judicial Circuit Court COLLINS & COLLINS Attorneys at Law, P.C. Attorneys for Petitioner 177 West Lincoln Lewistown, IL 61542 (309) 547-7211 11747859