PUBLICATION NOTICE

PUBLICATION NOTICE IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE SEVENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT OF ILLINOIS SANGAMON COUNTY CITIZENS EQUITY FIRST CREDIT UNION, an Illinois credit union a/k/a CEFCU, Plaintiff, v. ELIZABETH JUMP; UNKNOWN OWNERS and NON-RECORD CLAIMANTS, Defendants. Case No. 2026FC000028 The requisite Affidavits for Service by Publication having been filed in the above-captioned cause NOTICE is hereby given to UNKNOWN OWNERS and NON-RECORD CLAIMANTS, defendants in the above-captioned cause, that the above-captioned mortgage foreclosure action is now pending in the Circuit Court of the Seventh Judicial Circuit of Illinois, Sangamon County, against you and other defendants praying for the foreclosure of the mortgage hereinafter described conveying the real estate legally described as follows: LOTS 9 AND 10 IN BLOCK 24 IN THE ORIGINAL TOWN, NOW VILLAGE, OF BUFFALO. EXCEPT ANY INTEREST IN THE COAL, OIL, GAS AND OTHER MINERALS UNDERLYING THE LAND WHICH HAVE BEEN HERETOFORE CONVEYED OR RESERVED IN PRIOR CONVEYANCES, AND ALL RIGHTS AND EASEMENTS IN FAVOR OF THE ESTATE OF SAID COAL, OIL, GAS AND OTHER MINERALS, IF ANY. SITUATED IN SANGAMON COUNTY, ILLINOIS. P.I.N.: 16-10.0-439-015; Commonly known as 215 S. Main St., Buffalo, IL 62515. The name of the title holder of record and an identification of the mortgage to be foreclosed is as follows: (A) Nature of instrument: Mortgage; (B) Date of Mortgage: December 26, 2024; (C) Name of Mortgagor: ELIZABETH JUMP; (D) Name of Mortgagee: CITIZENS EQUITY FIRST CREDIT UNION, an Illinois credit union a/k/a CEFCU; (E) Date and place of recording: January 2, 2025, Sangamon County, Illinois, Office of Recorder of Deeds; (F) Identification of recording: Document No. 2025R00026. And you are further notified that unless on or before April 2, 2026, you shall answer and defend in said suit, default judgment may be entered against you on said date or thereafter. Dated: February 17, 2026. Thomas A. McConnaughay Attorney of Record Joseph B. Roesch Clerk of the Circuit Court Sangamon County Thomas A. McConnaughay, Esq. Westervelt, Johnson, Nicoll & Keller, LLC 416 Main Street, Suite 200 Peoria, Illinois 61602 (309) 672-3245 ARDC No. 6211809 Email: tmcconnaughay@wjnklaw.com February 20, 27, March 6 2026 LILS0462844