Who is the appointed executor of Paul Wisowaty's estate?

Patricia Wisowaty was appointed as the Independent Executor on April 10, 2026.

What is the deadline to file claims against the estate?

Claims must be filed on or before October 27, 2026, at the Lake County Circuit Court or with the representative.

Probate — 33 North County Street, Waukegan, Illinois (2026PR00000081)

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Notice of the death of Paul Wisowaty of Antioch and appointment of Patricia Wisowaty as Independent Executor; creditors and others must file claims by October 27, 2026 or be barred. Claims filed with the court must also be served on the representative and attorney.

Key Takeaways

Death of Paul Wisowaty reported; estate opened in Lake County
Patricia Wisowaty appointed Independent Executor
Claims must be filed by October 27, 2026
File claims with Clerk and serve representative and attorney
Claims not filed within six months are barred

Deadline · Claims Deadline

October 27, 2026

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Published

May 11, 2026 · 1 week ago

What to do next

1
File your claim by the deadline
If you have a debt or claim, file it with the Clerk at 18 North County Street, Waukegan before October 27, 2026.
2
Serve copies to representative and attorney
Mail or deliver copies of any claim to Patricia Wisowaty (representative) and Shaw Law Ltd., 33 North County Street, Suite 300, Waukegan, IL 60085 within 10 days after filing.
3
Consult the estate attorney
Contact Mark L. Shaw at Shaw Law Ltd. for questions about filing or the estate administration.

Frequently asked questions

Who is the appointed executor of Paul Wisowaty's estate?: Patricia Wisowaty was appointed as the Independent Executor on April 10, 2026.
What is the deadline to file claims against the estate?: Claims must be filed on or before October 27, 2026, at the Lake County Circuit Court or with the representative.
Where do I file a claim against the estate?: File claims with the Clerk of the Circuit Court at 18 North County Street, Waukegan, Illinois 60085, or with the representative.

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Legal terms in this notice

Letters of Office: Court document authorizing the executor to manage the deceased person's estate.
Independent Executor: An executor who can administer the estate without court supervision, within legal limits.
Barred: Prevented from enforcing a claim because the legal deadline to file has passed.

Full Notice Text

LEGAL NOTICE
IN THE CIRCUIT
COURT OF THE
NINETEENTH
JUDICIAL CIRCUIT
LAKE COUNTY, ILLINOIS
EstateofPAULWISOWATY,
Deceased
Case No. 2026PR00000081
Notice is given of the
death of PAUL
WISOWATY, of Antioch,
Illinois. Letters of Ofﬁce
were issued on April 10,
2026, to PATRICIA
WISOWATY as Indepen-
dent Executor, whose
attorney is Shaw Law
Ltd., 33 North County
Street, Suite 300,
Waukegan, Illinois 60085.
Claims against the estate
may be ﬁled in the ofﬁce
of the Clerk of the Circuit
Court at 18 North County
Street, Waukegan, Illinois
60085 or with representa-
tive, or both, on or before
October 27, 2026, which
date is not less than 6
months from the date of
the ﬁrst publication of this
notice and any claim not
ﬁled within that period is
barred. Copies of any
claim ﬁled with the Clerk
must be mailed or deliv-
ered to the representative
and to the attorney within
10 days after it is ﬁled.
PATRICIA WISOWATY,
as Independent Executor
Mark L. Shaw (06198