101 - Legal Notice

STATE OF ILLINOIS
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE SIXTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT
DE WITT COUNTY -- IN PROBATE

IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF
REBECCA L. HAREMAKER,
Deceased

NO. 2022-PR-34

DEATH AND CLAIM DATE NOTICE

Notice is given of the death of Rebecca L. Haremaker of Wapella, Illinois, on July 25, 2022. Letters of office were issued on November 16, 2022, to Werner P. Haremaker, III, 115 E. Main Street, Clinton, Illinois 61727 as Independent Administrator, whose attorney of record is L. Drew Hickey, Bolen, Robinson & Ellis, LLP, 202 South Franklin Street, Decatur, Illinois 62523.

Claims against the estate may be filed in the Office of the Clerk of this Court, DeWitt County Courthouse, 201 West Washington Street, Clinton, Illinois 61727, or with the Independent Administrator, or both, within six months from the date of the first publication of this notice, except any creditor to whom the Independent Administrator is required to mail or deliver notice by the provisions of Section 5/18-3 of the Illinois Probate Act (755 ILCS 5/18-3) may file a claim on or before the date stated in that notice. Any claim not filed on or before the applicable date is barred. Copies of a claim filed with the Clerk of the Court must be mailed or delivered to the Independent Administrator and to the attorney of record within 10 days after it has been filed.

The estate will be administered without court supervision unless, under Section 28-4 (755 ILCS 5/28-4) of the Illinois Probate Act, any interested person terminates Independent Administration at any time by mailing or delivering a Petition to Terminate to the Clerk.

Werner P. Haremaker, III, Independent Administrator

By Bolen, Robinson & Ellis, LLP

By L. Drew Hickey, His Attorney

L. Drew Hickey - ARDC No. 6303586

BOLEN ROBINSON & ELLIS, LLP

202 South Franklin, 2nd Floor

Decatur, Illinois 62523

Telephone: 217.429.4296

Fax: 217.329.0034

E-mail: [email protected]

Legal 19642

December 9, 16 and 23, 2022

122522

In the Circuit Court of the Eleventh Judicial Circuit, Lincoln, Logan County, Illinois

In the Matter of the North Branch Lake Fork Special Drainage District in the Counties of Logan, Macon and DeWitt, State of Illinois, and Sub-Districts 2, 3, 4 and 5.

1957MC888

NOTICE The Drainage Commissioners of the above-named Drainage District have filed their Annual Financial Report which shall be approved by the Court unless any owner of land within such Drainage District files an objection to said Report with the Clerk of the Court within ten days after the publication of this notice.

/s/ Kelly Elias

Circuit Clerk

Legal 19643

December 9, 2022

121122

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE SIXTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT
DEWITT COUNTY - IN PROBATE

IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF EVELYN C. HARPENAU,

DECEASED

NO.: 2022-PR-36

CLAIM DATE NOTICE - INDEPENDENT ADMINISTRATION

Notice is given of the death of the above named decedent;

Letters of Office were issued on November 22, 2022 to Paul Harpenau, 20981 SR 37, Branchville, Indiana 47514 as independent executor. The attorney for the estate is Bryce A. Lynch of Taylor & Lynch, 216 South Center Street, P.O. Box 478, Clinton, Illinois, 61727.

Claims may be filed in the office of the Clerk of the Court at the DeWitt County Courthouse, 201 West Washington Street, Clinton, Illinois, 61727, or with the attorney for the estate who also acts as the registered agent for the executor, said agent and attorney being Bryce A. Lynch of Taylor & Lynch, for the services of claims or other designated matter, or both on or before June 12, 2023. Any claim not filed within that period is barred. Copies of the claim filed with the Clerk of the Court must be mailed or delivered to the attorney for the estate which also acts as the registered agent for the estate, Bryce A. Lynch of Taylor & Lynch and file with the clerk proof of such mailing or delivery within 10 days after it is filed.

The estate will be administered without court supervision, unless an interested party terminates independent administration by filing a petition to terminate under Section 28-4 of the Illinois Probate Act (755 ILCS 5/28-4). A form of a petition to terminate independent administration may be obtained from the Clerk of the Court at the above address.

Dated this 29th day of November, 2022

Paul R. Harpenau, independent executor of the estate of Evelyn C. Harpenau, Deceased

BRYCE A. LYNCH 6297077
TAYLOR & LYNCH
216 SOUTH CENTER STREET
P.O. BOX 478
CLINTON, ILLINOIS 61727
TEL: (217) 935-2183
FAX: (217) 935-8219
E-MAIL: [email protected]

Legal 19644

December 9, 16 and 23, 2022

122522

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR THE SIXTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT OF ILLINOIS
DE WITT COUNTY

IN THE MATTER OF BARNETT SPECIAL DRAINAGE DISTRICT COUNTY OF DEWITT, STATE OF ILLINOIS NO. 50-TX-1

IN THE MATTER OF CLINTONIA SPECIAL DRAINAGE DISTRICT, COUNTY OF DEWITT, STATE OF ILLINOIS NO. 53-TX-11

IN THE MATTER OF CLINTONIA UNION DRAINAGE DISTRICT NO. 1 OF THE TOWNS OF CLINTONIA AND WAPELLA, COUNTY OF DEWITT AND STATE OF ILLINOIS NO. 97-TX-6

IN THE MATTER OF COON CREEK DRAINAGE DISTRICT, COUNTY OF DEWITT, STATE OF ILLINOIS NO. 96-TX-5

IN THE MATTER OF CREEK UNION DRAINAGE DISTRICT NO. 1 OF THE COUNTIES OF DEWITT AND MACON STATE OF ILLINOIS NO. 53-TX-168

IN THE MATTER OF FRIENDS CREEK SPECIAL DRAINAGE DISTRICT OF THE COUNTIES OF DEWITT AND PIATT IN THE STATE OF ILLINOIS NO. 52-TX-56

IN THE MATTER OF MUTUAL DRAINAGE DISTRICT NO. 1 OF MAROA, ILLINOIS, COUNTIES OF DEWITT AND MACON AND STATE OF ILLINOIS NO. 64-TX-2

IN THE MATTER OF NIXON SPECIAL DRAINAGE DISTRICT COUNTIES OF DEWITT & MACON, STATE OF ILLINOIS NO. 53-TX-30

IN THE MATTER OF PRAIRIE CENTER DRAINAGE DISTRICT, COUNTY OF DEWITT, STATE OF ILLINOIS NO. 53-TX-10

IN THE MATTER OF TEN MILE CREEK OUTLET DRAINAGE DISTRICT, COUNTY OF DEWITT AND STATE OF ILLINOIS NO. 53-TX-1

IN THE MATTER OF TEXAS CREEK UNION DRAINAGE DISTRICT NO. 1 OF THE TOWNS OF TEXAS AND CREEK, IN THE COUNTY OF DEWITT AND STATE OF ILLINOIS NO. 56-TX-171

IN THE MATTER OF WAPELLA UNION DRAINAGE DISTRICT NO. 2 OF THE TOWNS OF WAPELLA AND CLINTONIA, IN THE COUNTY OF DEWTT AND STATE OF ILLINOIS NO. 58-TX-1

IN THE MATTER OF WILSON TOWNSHIP DRAINAGE DISTRICT COUNTY OF DEWITT, STATE OF ILLINOIS NO. 50-TX-69

NOTICE

The commissioners of the above drainage districts have filed in the above cases, respectively, their Annual Financial Reports which will be approved by the above court unless the owners of land in the respective districts file objections to the reports with the Clerk of this Court within 10 days after the publication of this notice.

MICHELLE VAN VALEY
Clerk

This Notice Prepared By:

JOSEPH B. TAYLOR 02803046
TAYLOR & LYNCH
216 SOUTH CENTER STREET
P.O. BOX 478
CLINTON, ILLINOIS 61727
TEL: (217) 935-2183
FAX: (217) 935-8219
EMAIL: [email protected]
Attorney for the Commissioners

Legal 19645
December 9, 2022

121122

STATE OF ILLINOIS
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR THE SIXTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT
DEWITT COUNTY, CLINTON, ILLINOIS

IN THE MATTER OF THE RUTLEDGE-EMPIRE DRAINAGE DISTRICT OF THE COUNTIES OF DEWITT AND MCLEAN, IN THE STATE OF ILLINOIS

Case No. 52-TX-121

NOTICE OF FILING
OF
ANNUAL FINANCIAL REPORT OF COMMISSIONERS

TO ALL PARTIES INTERESTED:

TAKE NOTICE that on the 28th day of November, 2022, the Commissioners of the RUTLEDGE-EMPIRE DRAINAGE DISTRICT filed their Annual Financial Report, under oath, with the Clerk of the Circuit Court of the Sixth Judicial Circuit, DeWitt County, Illinois, in the office of said Clerk at the DeWitt County Courthouse, Clinton, Illinois. This report covers the period November 1, 2021, through October 31, 2022.

FURTHER TAKE NOTICE that any owner of land within the District may file an objection to said report with the Clerk of said Court within ten (10) days after the date that this notice is published. 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, or talk with your local circuit clerk’s office.

If any objections are filed within said period, a hearing on the report will be held. If no objection to the report is filed, the Court may approve the report without hearing.

DATED at Clinton, Illinois, this 28th day of November, 2022.

Michelle Van Valey, Circuit Clerk
DeWitt County, Illinois

By: /s/ Michelle Van Valey
Deputy Clerk
(SEAL)
Circuit Court, Sixth Judicial Circuit, DeWitt County, Illinois

Hunt Henderson
Attorney for Commissioners of
Rutledge-Empire Drainage District
112 East Center Street, LeRoy, Illinois 61752
(309) 962-2791
Attorney #1186256
[email protected]

Legal 19646
Publication Date: December 9, 2022 (The Clinton Journal)

121122

203 - Help Wanted

THE VESPASIAN WARNER PUBLIC LIBRARY in Clinton is seeking applicants for the position of part-time clerk. Schedule averages 12-15 hrs/wk and consists of daytime and occasional Saturday hours.  Candidates must be interested in working in a customer service oriented organization, have excellent communication skills, strong general computer skills, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn. Applicants must be at least 18 years of age with a high school diploma or equivalent. Background check required. $13/hr. Visit the library or www.vwarner.org for an application and job description. Applications are due by 4pm on December 20. (2031209)

121122

307 - Miscellaneous For Sale

TRAIN SET, Lionel O-gauge electric Harry Potter Hogwarts Express w/box, no track $200.00, 217-944-2106 (3071216)

121822

316 - For Free

LARGE screw in Christmas bulbs, G-9, call 217-447-3472 (3161216)

121822

501 - Apartments for Rent

MAROA- Downtown, 1 & 2 bedrooms apts., no children or pets. Re-done and very nice. 1st month rent + security deposit, 217-794-5414 (5011216)

121822