Probate — 400 W. State St., Rockford, IL (2026-PR-86)

What to do next

1. 1

   Prepare and file your claim

   Submit your claim to the Winnebago County Clerk at 400 W. State St., Rockford, IL 61101 or to the executor by October 30, 2026.

2. 2

   Contact the executor's attorney

   For questions about administration, contact Williams McCarthy LLP, 120 W. State St., P.O. Box 219, Rockford, IL 61105.

3. 3

   Consider petitioning to terminate independent administration

   If you are an interested person seeking court supervision, file a petition under 755 ILCS 5/28-4 with the Clerk before administration proceeds without supervision.

Frequently asked questions

Who is the executor of Frank A. Manzullo, Jr.'s estate?

Mary Catherine Flynn was appointed Independent Executor on April 20, 2026.

Where and by when must creditors file claims?

File claims at the Winnebago County Courthouse (400 W. State St., Rockford) or with the executor by October 30, 2026.

What happens if I miss the October 30, 2026 deadline?

You may be barred from recovering debts from the estate if you don't file by that date or within three months of notice.