Summons - Adoption

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE TWENTY-THIRD JUDICIAL CIRCUIT DEKALB COUNTY, ILLINOIS __________________________________________________ __________________________________________________ Plaintiff(s)/Petitioner(s), vs. __________________________________________________ __________________________________________________ Defendant(s)/Respondent(s). ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) CASE NO. ____________________________ SUMMONS - ADOPTION TO EACH DEFENDANT: YOU ARE SUMMONED and required to file an answer in this case, or otherwise file your appearance in the Office of the Circuit Clerk of this Court, located at 133 West State Street, Room 203, Sycamore, Illinois, within thirty (30) days after service of this Summons, not counting the day of service. IF YOU FAIL TO DO SO, A JUDGMENT OR DECREE BY DEFAULT MAY BE TAKEN AGAINST YOU FOR THE RELIEF ASKED IN THE COMPLAINT. To the Officer: This Summons must be returned by the Officer or other person to whom it was given for service, with endorsement of service and fees, if any, immediately after service. If service cannot be made, this Summons shall be returned so endorsed. This Summons may not be served later than thirty (30) days after its date. (Seal of Court) WITNESS,___________________________, 20________ ________________________________________________ Clerk of the Circuit Court (Petitioner(s) Attorney or Petitioner if he/she is not represented by an attorney) Name: __________________________________________ Attorney for: __________________________________________ Attorney Number: __________________________________________ Address: __________________________________________ City/State/Zip: __________________________________________ Telephone No.: __________________________________________ Date of Service ________________________, 20___ (To be inserted by Officer or Process Server on the copy left with the Respondent or other person) Summons - Adoption Rev. 04-01-16/p.1 American LegalNet, Inc. www.FormsWorkFlow.com SHERIFF'S FEES: Service and return $__________ + _______ Miles at $__________ per mile = total $__________. Sheriff of _______________________________County By:_______________________________________, Deputy I certify that I served this Summons on defendant(s) as follows: (a) - (Individual defendant(s)-personal): (The officer or other person making service, shall (a) identify as to sex, race and approximate age of the defendant with whom she/he left the Summons, and (b) state the place where (whenever possible in terms of an exact street address) and the date and time of day when the Summons was left with the Defendant.) DEFENDANT NAME ADDRESS WHERE SERVED DATE OF SERVICE SEX/RACE/APPROXIMATE AGE (b) - (Individual defendant(s)-abode): By leaving a copy of the Summons and Complaint at the usual place of abode of each individual defendant with a person of his family, of the age of 13 years or upwards, informing that person of the contents of the Summons, and also by sending a copy of the Summons. (The officer or other person making service, shall (a) identify as to sex, race and approximate age of the person, other than the Defendant, with whom she/he left the Summons, and (b) state the place where (whenever possible in terms of an exact street address) and the date and time of day when the Summons was left with the person.) NAME OF PERSON SERVED ADDRESS WHERE SERVED DATE OF SERVICE SEX/RACE/APPROXIMATE AGE Also, by sending a copy of the Summons and Complaint in a sealed envelope with postage fully prepaid, addressed to each individual Defendant at his usual place of abode, as follows: DEFENDANT NAME MAILING ADDRESS DATE OF MAILING (c) - Corporation defendant(s): By leaving a copy of the Summons and Complaint with the registered agent, officer or agent of each Defendant corporation, as follows: DEFENDANT CORPORATION REGISTERED AGENT, OFFICER OR AGENT DATE OF SERVICE (d) - (Other service): __________________________________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Sheriff of _____________________________County By:_________________________________, Deputy Summons - Adoption Rev. 04-01-16/p.2 American LegalNet, Inc. www.FormsWorkFlow.com