IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS, COUNTY DEPARTMENT, CHANCERY DIVISION COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS U.S. Bank Trust National Association, as Trustee of the Sequoia Funding Trust, PLAINTIFF, Vs. Chester E. Powell; Barbara J. Powell; Kent E. Harpman; City of Effingham, Illinois; Unknown Owners and Nonrecord Claimants, DEFENDANT(S). Case No. 2025-FC-0000200 NOTICE BY PUBLICATION NOTICE IS GIVEN TO YOU: Kent E. Harpman Unknown Owners and Nonrecord Claimants That this case has been commenced in this Court against you and other defendants, praying for the foreclosure of a certain Mortgage conveying the premises described as follows, to-wit: A PART OF THE SOUTHWEST QUARTER OF THE SOUTHWEST QUARTER OF SECTION 6, TOWNSHIP 10 NORTH. RANGE 5 EAST OF THE FOURTH PRINCIPAL MERIDIAN, DESCRIBED AS COMMENCING ON THE NORTH LINE OF SAID SOUTHWEST QUARTER OF THE SOUTHWEST QUARTER OF SECTION 6, 10 CHAINS AND 10 LINKS EAST OF THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF SAID QUARTER-QUARTER SECTION, AND RUNNING THENCE EAST 5 CHAINS AND 5 LINKS, THENCE SOUTH TO THE OLD KNOXVILLE ROAD, THENCE FOLLOWING THE SAID KNOXVILLE ROAD WESTERLY TO A POINT DIRECTLY SOUTH OF THE POINT OF BEGINNING, THENCE NORTH TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING, SITUATED IN THE COUNTY OF PEORIA AND STATE OF ILLINOIS. COMMONLY KNOWN AS: 24625 West Swab Run Road, Elmwood, Illinois 61529 and which said Mortgage was made by: Chester E. Powell and Barbara J. Powell the Mortgagor(s), to Citifinancial Services, Inc., and recorded in the Office of the Recorder of Deeds of PEORIA County, Illinois, as Document No. 02-31382; and for other relief; that summons was duly issued out of said Court against you as provided by law and that said suit is now pending. NOW, THEREFORE, UNLESS YOU file your answer or otherwise file your appearance in this case in the Office of the Clerk of this Court, Mariyana T. Spyropoulos Clerk of the Circuit Court Richard J. Daley Center 50 West Washington Street Room 802 Chicago, IL 60602 on or before, January 12, 2026, A DEFAULT MAY BE ENTERED AGAINST YOU AT ANYTIME AFTER THAT DAY AND A JUDGMENT MAY BE 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/serviceproviders.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 contact the Clerk of this Court. SOTTILE & BARILE, LLC 1415 West 22nd Street, Tower Floor Oak Brook, IL 60523 (312) 883-2810 Pleadings E-mail Address: illinois@sottileandbarile.com NOTE: This law firm is a debt collector I3278040