Who is the executor of Rudolph J. Wolf's estate?

Mary E. Wolf of 805 Piper Drive, New Lenox, IL was appointed Independent Executor.

When is the deadline to file a claim against the estate?

Claims must be filed on or before October 25, 2026, at the Circuit Court Clerk or with the representative.

What happens if I file a claim with the Clerk?

You must mail or deliver a copy to the representative and the attorney within 10 days after filing.

Probate — 805 Piper Drive, New Lenox, IL (2026PR000187)

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Notice of the death of Rudolph J. Wolf and appointment of Mary E. Wolf as Independent Executor for the estate. Creditors must file claims by October 25, 2026, or be barred; estate may be administered without court supervision unless terminated.

Key Takeaways

Independent Executor appointed: Mary E. Wolf
Claims due by October 25, 2026
Estate may be administered without court supervision
File claims with Circuit Court Clerk or the representative
Copies of claims must be mailed to representative and attorney within 10 days

Deadline · Claims Deadline

October 25, 2026

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Published

May 9, 2026 · 1 week ago

What to do next

1
File a claim by the deadline
Submit your claim to the Will County Circuit Court Clerk or to Mary E. Wolf on or before October 25, 2026.
2
Send copies to representative and attorney
Within 10 days of filing with the Clerk, mail or deliver copies to Mary E. Wolf (805 Piper Drive, New Lenox) and attorney Brian K. Jones at Harrison LLP, 333 W. Wacker Dr., Ste. 1700, Chicago, IL 60606; 312-332-1111.
3
Consider terminating independent administration
If you are an interested person and prefer court supervision, mail or deliver a petition to terminate independent administration to the Circuit Court Clerk before administration proceeds.

Frequently asked questions

Who is the executor of Rudolph J. Wolf's estate?: Mary E. Wolf of 805 Piper Drive, New Lenox, IL was appointed Independent Executor.
When is the deadline to file a claim against the estate?: Claims must be filed on or before October 25, 2026, at the Circuit Court Clerk or with the representative.
What happens if I file a claim with the Clerk?: You must mail or deliver a copy to the representative and the attorney within 10 days after filing.

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Legal terms in this notice

Independent Administration: Executor manages estate without ongoing court supervision unless someone files to terminate it.
Letters of Office: Official document giving the executor authority to act for the estate.
Claim: A creditor's demand for payment from the estate for a debt owed by the decedent.

Full Notice Text

PUBLIC NOTICE IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE TWELFTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT WILL COUNTY, ILLINOIS ESTATE OF RUDOLPH J. WOLF Case No. 2026PR000187 CLAIM NOTICE Notice is given of the death of Rudolph J. Wolf, whose address was 805 Piper Drive, New Lenox, IL 60451. Letters of Office were issued on April 17, 2026, to Mary E. Wolf, 805 Piper Drive, New Lenox, IL 60451, as INDEPENDENT EXECUTOR, whose attorney is Brian K. Jones, Harrison LLP. The estate will be administered without Court Supervision, unless under section 28-4 of the Probate Act of 1975 (755 ILCS 5/28-4) any interested person terminates independent administration at any time by mailing or delivering a petition to terminate to the Circuit Court Clerk. Claims against the estate may be filed in the Office of the Clerk of the Circuit Court or with representative, or both, on or before October 25, 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 delivered to the representative and to the attorney within 10 days after it is 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. Brian K. Jones ARDC Attorney No.: 6289850 Attorney For: Mary E. Wolf 333 W. Wacker Dr. Ste. 1700 Chicago, IL 60606 312-332-1111 (Published in Herald-News April 25, May 2, 9, 2026) 2321504