IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE FIFTEENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, STEPHENSON COUNTY, ILLINOIS 2023AD14   CYNTHIA MUNOZ Plaintiff vs Phillip Cruz and Any Unknown Fathers Defendant   NOTICE BY PUBLICATION   The requisite affidavit hav-ing been duly filed herein, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN TO ALL DEFENDANTS IN THE ABOVE ENTITLED ACTION that said action has been commenced in said court by the Petitioner naming you as respondent therein and praying for ADOPTION and for other relief hat summons has been issued out of this Court against you as pro-vided by law, and, that this action is still pending and undetermined in said Court. NOW, THEREFORE, unless you file your answer or otherwise make your ap-pearance in said action in this Court, by filing the same in the office of the Clerk of the Circuit Court on or before MARCH 12, 2026, an order of default may be entered against you.   IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the Seal of said Court on 02/02/2026.   Shanelle Bardell Clerk of the Circuit Court 8184-961874