IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE FOURTEENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT ROCK ISLAND COUNTY, ILLINOIS ROCKET MORTGAGE, LLC, PLAINTIFF, VS. STEVE BURNS A/K/A STEVEN EDWARD BURNS; AMY BURNS A/K/A AMY J REED; SECRETARY OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT; UNKNOWN OWNERS AND NON-RECORD CLAIMANTS, DEFENDANTS. NO. 2026FC50 1826 10TH STREET MOLINE, IL 61265 NOTICE BY PUBLICATION NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN TO YOU, Steve Burns a/k/a Steven Edward Burns Amy Burns a/k/a Amy J Reed Unknown Owners and Non-Record Claimants defendants, that this case has been commenced in this Court against you and other defendants, asking for the foreclosure of a certain Mortgage conveying the premises described as follows, to wit: THE SOUTH SEVENTY (70) FEET OF LOT NUMBER NINE (9) IN THAT PART OF THE CITY OF MOLINE KNOWN AS AND CALLED BLANCKE'S FIRST ADDITION TO SAID CITY; SITUATED IN THE COUNTY OF ROCK ISLAND AND THE STATE OF ILLINOIS. Commonly known as: 1826 10th Street Moline, IL 61265 and which said Mortgage was made by, Steve Burns a/k/a Steven Edward Burns and Amy Burns a/k/a Amy J Reed Mortgagor(s), to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc. as nominee for Nationstar Mortgage LLC D/B/A Mr. Cooper Mortgagee, and recorded in the Office of the Recorder of Deeds of Rock Island County, Illinois, as Document No. 2020-10501; and for other relief. UNLESS YOU file your answer or otherwise file your appearance in this case, on or before June 4, 2026, A JUDGMENT OR DECREE BY DEFAULT MAY BE TAKEN AGAINST YOU FOR THE RELIEF ASKED IN THE COMPLAINT. You have been sued. To participate in the case, you MUST file an official document with the court within the time stated on this Notice called an "Appearance" and a document called an "Answer/Response". The Answer/Response is not required in small claims or eviction cases unless ordered by the court. If you do not file an Appearance and Answer/Response on time, the court may decide the case without hearing from you, and you could be held in default and lose the case. After you fill out the necessary documents, you need to electronically file (e-file) them with the court. To e-file, you must create an account with an e-filing service provider. For more information, go to ilcourts.info/efiling. If you cannot e-file, you can get an exemption that allows you to file in-person or by mail. You may be charged filing fees, but if you cannot pay them, you can file an Application for Waiver of Court Fees. It is possible that the court will allow you to attend the first court date in this case in-person or remotely by video or phone. Contact the Circuit Court Clerk's office or visit the Court's website to find out whether this is possible and, if so, how to do this. Need help? Call or text Illinois Court Help at 833-411-1121 or go to ilcourthelp.gov for information about going to court, including how to fill out and file documents. You can also get free legal information and legal referrals at illinoislegalaid.org. All documents referred to in this Notice can be found at ilcourts.info/forms. Other documents may be available from your local Circuit Court Clerk's office or website. ¿Necesita ayuda? Llame o envíe un mensaje de texto a Illinois Court Help al 833-411- 1121, o visite ilcourthelp.gov para obtener información sobre los casos de la corte y cómo completar y presentar formularios. PURSUANT TO THE FAIR DEBT COLLECTION PRACTICES ACT, THE PLAINTIFF'S ATTORNEY IS DEEMED TO BE A DEBT COLLECTOR ATTEMPTING TO COLLECT A DEBT AND ANY INFORMATION WILL BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE. McCalla Raymer Leibert Pierce, LLP Attorney for Plaintiff 333 W Wacker Drive, Suite 1820 Chicago, IL 60606-1220 Ph. (312) 346-9088 File No. 25-25973IL-1389938 I3286318 Review May 5, 12, 19, 2026