PUBLIC NOTICE LEGAL NOTICE CERTIFICATE NUMBER 2021-00959 To: THURMAN T TAYLOR AND/OR UNKNOWN OCCUPANTS DRAKE SECURITIES LLC THOMAS HOLBROOK ST CLAIR COUNTY CLERK , and all unknown owners, occupants, beneficiaries, heirs, devisees or parties interested. A Petition for a Tax Deed on the premise described below has been filed in the Circuit Court of St Clair County, Illinois, as Case Number 2021-TX-000176. On November 7, 2025 at 9:00 am, in Room TBD, the Petitioner will make an application to such court in St Clair County, Illinois, for an Order on the Petition that a Tax Deed be issued if the real estate is not redeemed from the sale. The real estate is described as follows, to wit: LEGAL DESCRIPTION: MONKS PARKLOT/SEC-4-BLK/RG-1 A02216094 PERMANENT INDEX NUMBER: 02-16.0-305-005 and was sold on 11/7/2022 for general taxes for the year 2021. The period of redemption will expire on 10/24/2025. RAVEN SECURITIES INC PETITIONER IPL0250016 Jul 2,9,16 2025