PUBLIC NOTICE LEGAL NOTICE CERTIFICATE NUMBER 202201221& 202201223 & 202201224 To: THURMAN T TAYLOR AND/OR UNKNOWN OCCUPANTS DRAKE SECURITIES LLC OAKWOOD SECURITIESLLC VINOD GUPTA THOMAS HOLBROOK ST CLAIR COUNTY 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 2026TX000050. On 11/6/2026 at 9:00am, 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 & 02-16.0-305-005 & 025-16.0- 305-006 and was sold on 11/6/2023 for general taxes for the year 2022. The period of redemption will expire on 10/16/2026. RAVEN SECURITIES INC PETITIONER IPL0348718 Jun 17,24,Jul 1 2026