PUBLIC NOTICE LEGAL NOTICE CERTIFICATE NUMBER 202100957 & 202100958 & 202100960 To: THURMAN TAYLOR AND/OR UNKNOWN OCCUPANTS, METRO EAST SANITARY DISTRICT, RAVEN SECURITIES, INC, DRAKE SECURITIES, LLC, VINOD GUPTA, 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 2025TX000220. 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-2-BLK/RG-1 S 12 1/2FT LOT 1 & ALL OF LOT 2 BLK 1 A02216094 PERMANENT INDEX NUMBER: 02-16.0-305-003 & 02-16.0-305-004 & 02-16.0-305-006 and was sold on 11/7/2022 for general taxes for the year 2021. The period of redemption will expire on 10/24/2025. OAKWOOD SECURITIES LLC PETITIONER IPL0252546 Jul 9,16,23 2025