Notice of death and claims against the estate of Thomas Michael Donahue.
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Deadline · Claims Deadline
October 29, 2026
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What to do next
- 1
File your claim
Submit your claim by October 29, 2026, to avoid being barred.
- 2
Contact the executor
Reach out to Victoria Donahue for any questions regarding the estate.
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E-file your documents
Visit the Illinois e-filing website to create an account and e-file your claim.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the deadline to file a claim?
- Claims must be filed by October 29, 2026.
- Who is the executor of the estate?
- Victoria Donahue is the Independent Executor.
- Where should claims be filed?
- Claims can be filed at the Will County Courthouse or with the representative.
- How can I e-file my claim?
- You must create an account with an e-filing service provider to e-file.
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Full Notice Text
PUBLIC NOTICE STATE OF ILLINOIS) ) SS COUNTY OF WILL) IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE TWELFTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT WILL COUNTY, ILLINOIS – IN PROBATE IN RE THE ESTATE OF: THOMAS MICHAEL DONAHUE, Deceased. Case No. 26 PR 199 CLAIM NOTICE Notice is given of the death of Thomas Michael Donahue. Letters of Office as Independent Executor were issued on April 23, 2026 to Victoria Donahue, whose address is 14601 Willow Rose Lane, Athens, AL 35613 whose attorneys are WENGLER LAW FIRM, PC, 181 N. Hammes Avenue, Joliet, Illinois 60435. Claims against the estate may be filed in the Office of the Clerk of the Circuit Court at the Will County Courthouse, 100 W. Jefferson Street, Joliet, Illinois, 60432, or with the representative, or both, on or before, the 29th day of October, 2026, or if mailing or delivery of a notice from the representative is required by Section 18-3 of the Probate Act of 1975, 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 ten (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 https://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. Victoria Donahue, Independent Executor of the Estate of Thomas Michael Donahue. Stephanie Macuiba - 6313396 WENGLER LAW FIRM, PC 181 N. Hammes Avenue Joliet, Illinois 60435 (815) 730-6968 service@wenglerlaw.com (Published in Herald-News on April 29, May 6, May 13, 2026) 2322056