IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE TENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT Sangamon COUNTY, ILLINOIS Case No. 2024DN00026 IN RE THE MARRIAGE OF: Telly Smith, Petitioner, and Tequara Smith, Respondent NOTICE BY PUBLICATION The requisite affidavit for publication having been filed, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVE YOU, Tequara Smith, Respondent, that this case has been commenced in this court by the Petitioner against you for Dissolution of Marriage and other relief. UNLESS YOU file your answer or otherwise file your appearance in this case in the Office of Circuit Clerk of this Court in the Sangamon County Courthouse, Springfield , Illinois, on or before June 19, 2026. A JUDGMENT OR DECREE BY DEFAULT MAY BE TAKEN AGAINST YOU FOR THE RELIEF ASKED IN THE COMPLAINT. Dated: May 8, 2026 Josh B June 3,10,17 2026 LILS0530054