Notice to creditors regarding the estate of Douglas Buffone, Jr.
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October 22, 2026
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What to do next
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File your claim
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the deadline to file a claim?
- Claims must be filed by October 22, 2026.
- Who is the administrator of the estate?
- Nicholas Buffone is the Independent Administrator.
- How can I e-file my claim?
- Create an account with an e-filing service provider to e-file your claim.
- What happens if I miss the claim deadline?
- Any claim not filed by the deadline is barred.
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Full Notice Text
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR THE 12TH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT WILL COUNTY, 100 WEST JEFFERSON STREET, JOLIET ILLINOIS Estate of Douglas Buffone, Jr., DECEASED. 26 PR 64 Notice is given to creditors of the death of the above named decedent. Letters of office were issued to Nicholas Buffone, 614 Red Barn Trail, Bolingbrook, Illinois 60490, as Independent Administrator, whose attorney of record is Bradley Kupiec, Heartland Law Firm, 1545 Waukegan Road, Suite 1-3, Glenview, Illinois 60025. The estate will be administered without court supervision, unless under section 5/28-4 of the Probate Act (Ill. Compiled Stat. 1992, Ch. 755, par. 5/28-4) any interested person terminates independent administration at any time by mailing or delivering a petition to terminate to the clerk. Claims against the estate may be filed with the clerk or with the representative, or both, on or before October 22, 2026, or, if mailing or delivery of a notice from the representative is required by section 5/18-3 of the Probate Act, the date stated in that notice. Any claim not filed on or before that date is barred. Copies of a claim filed with the clerk must be mailed or delivered by the claimant to the representative and to the attorney within 10 days after it has been filed. E-filing is now mandatory for documents in civil cases with limited exemptions. To e-file, you must first create an account with an e-filing service provider. Visit http://efile.illinoiscourts.gov/service-providers.htm to learn more and to select a service provider. If you need additional help or have trouble e-filing, visit http://www.illinoiscourts.gov/FAQ/gethelp.asp. Bradley Kupiec Heartland Law Firm (6346110) 1545 Waukegan Road, Suite 1-3 Glenview, Illinois 60025 (815)505-0717 I3285700 (Published Herald News April. 22, 29, May. 6, 2026)