IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR THE 1...
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR THE 1...
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR THE 16TH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT KANE COUNTY, 540 SOUTH RANDALL ROAD, ST. CHARLES, ILLINOIS ESTATE OF Julia Louise Ford, DECEASED. 25 PR 428 Notice is given to creditors of the death of the above named decedent. Letters of office were issued to James E. Zaleski, 1316 Lawndale Avenue, Niles, Michigan 49120, as Independent Executor, whose attorney of record is Sabrina Valdez, The Heartland Law Firm, 1545 Waukegan Road, Suite 1-3, Glenview, Illinois 60025. Notice is given to Brandon Straubal and Unknown Heirs of Jeffrey Zaleski in the above proceeding to probate a will and whose names or addresses are not stated in the petition to admit the will to probate, that an order was entered by the court on December 18, 2025 admitting the will to probate. Within 42 days after the effective date of the original order of admission you may file a petition with the court to require proof of the will by testimony of the witnesses to the will in open court or other evidence, as provided in section 5/6-21 of the Probate Act of 1975 (Ill. Compiled Stat. 1992, Ch. 755, par. 5/6-21). You also have the right under section 5/8-1 of the Probate Act (Ill. Compiled Stat. 1992, Ch 755, par. 5/8-1) to contest the validity of the will by filing a petition with the court within 6 months after admission of the will to probate. The estate will be administered without court supervision, unless under section 5/28-4 of the Pro-bate Act (Ill. Compiled Stat. 1992, Ch. 755, par. 5-28-4) any interested person terminates independent administration at any time by mailing or delivering a petition to terminate to the clerk. Claims against the estate may be filed with the clerk or with the representative, or both, on or before July 23, 2026, or, if mailing or delivery of a notice from the representative is required by section 5/18-3 of the Probate Act of 1975, the date stated in that notice. Any claim not filed on or before that date is barred. Copies of the claim filed with the clerk must be mailed or delivered by the claimant to the representative and to the attorney within 10 days after it has been filed. 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/service-providers.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. Sabrina Valdez The Heartland Law Firm (6351195) 1545 Waukegan Road, Suite 1-3 Glenview, Illinois 60025 (847)729-3300 I3280540 (319079), posted 01/23/2026
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR THE 16TH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT KANE COUNTY, 540 SOUTH RANDALL ROAD, ST. CHARLES, ILLINOIS ESTATE OF Julia Louise Ford, DECEASED. 25 PR 428 Notice is given to creditors of the death of the above named decedent. Letters of office were issued to James E. Zaleski, 1316 Lawndale Avenue, Niles, Michigan 49120, as Independent Executor, whose attorney of record is Sabrina Valdez, The Heartland Law Firm, 1545 Waukegan Road, Suite 1-3, Glenview, Illinois 60025. Notice is given to Brandon Straubal and Unknown Heirs of Jeffrey Zaleski in the above proceeding to probate a will and whose names or addresses are not stated in the petition to admit the will to probate, that an order was entered by the court on December 18, 2025 admitting the will to probate. Within 42 days after the effective date of the original order of admission you may file a petition with the court to require proof of the will by testimony of the witnesses to the will in open court or other evidence, as provided in section 5/6-21 of the Probate Act of 1975 (Ill. Compiled Stat. 1992, Ch. 755, par. 5/6-21). You also have the right under section 5/8-1 of the Probate Act (Ill. Compiled Stat. 1992, Ch 755, par. 5/8-1) to contest the validity of the will by filing a petition with the court within 6 months after admission of the will to probate. The estate will be administered without court supervision, unless under section 5/28-4 of the Pro-bate Act (Ill. Compiled Stat. 1992, Ch. 755, par. 5-28-4) any interested person terminates independent administration at any time by mailing or delivering a petition to terminate to the clerk. Claims against the estate may be filed with the clerk or with the representative, or both, on or before July 23, 2026, or, if mailing or delivery of a notice from the representative is required by section 5/18-3 of the Probate Act of 1975, the date stated in that notice. Any claim not filed on or before that date is barred. Copies of the claim filed with the clerk must be mailed or delivered by the claimant to the representative and to the attorney within 10 days after it has been filed. 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/service-providers.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. Sabrina Valdez The Heartland Law Firm (6351195) 1545 Waukegan Road, Suite 1-3 Glenview, Illinois 60025 (847)729-3300 I3280540 (319079), posted 01/23/2026
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