What is the deadline to file claims against the estate?

Creditors must file claims on or before October 27, 2026.

Where do I file a claim against the estate?

File with the Circuit Court Clerk at 505 N. County Farm Road, Wheaton, Illinois, or with the executor or both.

Do I need to notify the executor after filing a claim with the clerk?

Yes — copies of any claim filed with the clerk must be mailed or delivered to the executor and the attorney within ten days after filing.

Probate — 75261 South River Road, Naperville, IL (2026 PR 149)

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This is a probate notice for the estate of Darlene Kwarta, advising that Rebecca Kline was appointed Independent Executor and that creditors must file claims by October 27, 2026 or be barred. Claims filed with the clerk must be served on the executor and attorney within 10 days.

Key Takeaways

Independent Executor appointed: Rebecca Kline
Deadline to file claims: October 27, 2026
Claims filed with clerk must be sent to executor and attorney within 10 days
Claims not filed by deadline are barred

Deadline · Claims Deadline

October 27, 2026

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Published

May 11, 2026 · 1 week ago

What to do next

1
Prepare and file claim by deadline
If you are a creditor, prepare your claim and file it with the Circuit Court Clerk by October 27, 2026 at 505 N. County Farm Road, Wheaton, IL.
2
Serve copies to executor and attorney
After filing with the clerk, mail or deliver copies to Rebecca Kline, 1900 Light Road, Oswego, IL 60543 and attorney David C. Thollander within ten days.
3
Contact the court clerk for questions
For filing procedures or confirmation, contact Candice Adams, Circuit Court Clerk, at the DuPage County clerk's office in Wheaton.

Frequently asked questions

Who is the executor of Darlene Kwarta's estate?: Rebecca Kline was appointed Independent Executor on March 2, 2026.
What is the deadline to file claims against the estate?: Creditors must file claims on or before October 27, 2026.
Where do I file a claim against the estate?: File with the Circuit Court Clerk at 505 N. County Farm Road, Wheaton, Illinois, or with the executor or both.
Do I need to notify the executor after filing a claim with the clerk?: Yes — copies of any claim filed with the clerk must be mailed or delivered to the executor and the attorney within ten days after filing.

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Legal terms in this notice

Letters of Office: Court document appointing someone (executor) to manage and settle the decedent's estate.
Independent Executor: An executor who can administer the estate without ongoing court supervision, within statutory limits.
Barred: A claim that is legally prevented from being enforced because it was not filed in time.

Full Notice Text

LEGAL NOTICE
UNITED STATES OF
AMERICA
STATE OF ILLINOIS
COUNTY OF DUPAGE
IN THE CIRCUIT
COURT OF THE
EIGHTEENTH
JUDICIAL CIRCUIT
Estate of Darlene Kwarta
Case No.: 2026 PR 149
Notice is given of the
death of Darlene Kwarta
whose address was 75261
South River Road,
Naperville, IL 60540
Letters of Ofﬁce were
issued on March 2, 2026 to
Rebecca Kline, 1900 Light
Road, Oswego, IL 60543 as
Independent Executor
whose attorney is David
C. Thollander, The Thol-
lander Law Firm, Ltd
Claims against the estate
may be ﬁled in the Ofﬁce
of CANDICE ADAMS,
Circuit Court Clerk, 505 N.
County Farm Road,
Wheaton, Illinois, or with
the representative or both
on or before October 27,
2026, any claim not ﬁled
within that period is
barred. Copies of a claim
ﬁled with the Circuit
Court Clerk must be
mailed or delivered to the
representative and to the
attorney, if any, within
ten (10) days after it has
been ﬁled with the Circuit
Clerk.
/s/ Candice Adams,
Clerk of th