Illinois Central Bankruptcy Court
Chapter 11
Judge:Mary P Gorman
Case #: 2:24-bk-90597
Case Filed:Dec 11, 2024
Creditor Meeting:Jan 14, 2025
Claims Deadline:Feb 19, 2025

TypeCorporation
Tax IDsubscribers only
# of Creditors1-49
Est. Assets$100,001 to $500,000
Est. Liabilities $1,000,001 to $10 million
Nature of Business Other
Nature of Debts Primarily Business
Small BusinessYes

Debtor
Merrill Services, Inc.
852 County Road 2550 N
Champaign, IL 61822-9485
Represented By
Sumner A. Bourne
Rafool & Bourne P.C.
contact info
Last checked: never
Trustee
Robert E Eggmann
Carmody MacDonald P.C. 2227 Illinois Route 157
Edwardsville, IL 62025
U.S. Trustee
U.S. Trustee
Office Of Nancy J. Gargula U.S. Trustee 401 Main St #1100
Peoria, IL 61602
Represented By
Sabrina M Petesch
contact info


Docket last updated: 5 hours ago
Tuesday, January 07, 2025
44 44 court Oral Hearing Tue 01/07 3:36 PM
Oral Notice of Hearing. Unless ordered otherwise, parties in interest and their attorneys participating in this hearing have the option of appearing remotely via Zoom for Government in lieu of appearing in person (Meeting ID: 161 8563 5975 and Passcode: 1598). Members of the public wishing to observe must do so in person or by telephone. In this case only, parties who are unable to appear by Zoom because they do not have a camera/microphone enabled, internet capable device may appear and participate by telephone notwithstanding other published court policies. Telephone participation is limited to the circumstances described; all other parties are expected to appear by Zoom or attend the hearing in person. Visit the Court's website for additional information: [LINK:www.ilcb.uscourts.gov/zoom-video-hearing-guide-participants] . Related [+] Hearing to be held on 2/12/2025 at 10:30 AM Courtroom 232-Springfield,IL (Zoom optional) for2 , (court, bjac)
Related: [-] 2 Motion to Use Cash Collateral filed by Debtor Merrill Services, Inc.
43 43 court Hearing Held (Motion) Tue 01/07 3:31 PM
Hearing Held Related [+] Hearing held deadline set: 1/21/2025. (court, bjac)
Related: [-] 2 Motion to Use Cash Collateral filed by Debtor Merrill Services, Inc.
42 42 audio Tue 01/07 3:20 PM
PDF with attached Audio File. Court Date & Time [01/07/2025 03:00:12 PM]. File Size [ 800 KB ]. Run Time [ 00:06:31 ]. (Attorneys: Sumner Bourne-Atty for Debtor/Sabrina Petesch-US Trustee/Robert Eggmann-Sub V Trustee/Martin Wasserman-Atty for PNC Bank). (admin)
Related: [-]
41 41 misc Notice of Appearance and Request for Notice (Attorney Filer - Text Only) Tue 01/07 2:58 PM
Notice of Appearance and Request for Notice Filed by Charles Randall Woolley of Darcy & Devassy PC on behalf of PNC Bank, National Association, successor by merger to PNC Equipment Finance, LLC. (Woolley, Charles)
Related: [-]
Saturday, January 04, 2025
40 40 court BNC Certificate of Mailing Sat 01/04 11:31 PM
BNC Certificate of Mailing Related [+] No. of Notices: 2. Notice Date 01/04/2025. (Admin.)
Related: [-] 38 Post Petition Creditor Notice
Thursday, January 02, 2025
39 39 misc Declaration Under Penalty of Perjury Thu 01/02 3:27 PM
Declaration Under Penalty of Perjury for Non-Individual Debtors Filed by Sumner A. Bourne of Rafool & Bourne P.C. on behalf of Merrill Services, Inc.. (Bourne, Sumner)
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38 38 crtntc Post Petition Creditor Notice Thu 01/02 12:01 PM
Notice to Post Petition Creditors. (court, bjac)
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Tuesday, December 31, 2024
37 37 misc Amended Creditor Matrix (Fee) Tue 12/31 12:02 PM
Amendment to List of Creditors (Fee) Fee Amount $34 Filed by Sumner A. Bourne of Rafool & Bourne P.C. on behalf of Merrill Services, Inc.. (Bourne, Sumner)
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36 36 misc Disclosure of Compensation of Attorney for Debtor Tue 12/31 12:02 PM
Disclosure of Compensation of Attorney for Debtor Filed by Sumner A. Bourne of Rafool & Bourne P.C. on behalf of Merrill Services, Inc.. (Bourne, Sumner)
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35 35 misc Schedule of Income and Expenditures (non-individuals) Tue 12/31 12:01 PM
Schedule of Income and Expenditures (non-individuals) Filed by Sumner A. Bourne of Rafool & Bourne P.C. on behalf of Merrill Services, Inc.. (Bourne, Sumner)
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34 34 misc Schedules A/B-J Tue 12/31 12:00 PM
Schedule A/B Schedule D Schedule E/F Schedule G Schedule H Filed by Sumner A. Bourne of Rafool & Bourne P.C. on behalf of Merrill Services, Inc.. (Bourne, Sumner)
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33 33 misc Summary of Assets and Liabilities Tue 12/31 11:59 AM
Summary of Assets and Liabilities Schedules for Non-Individual Filed by Sumner A. Bourne of Rafool & Bourne P.C. on behalf of Merrill Services, Inc.. (Bourne, Sumner)
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32 32 misc Statement of Financial Affairs Tue 12/31 11:58 AM
Statement of Financial Affairs for Non-Individual Filed by Sumner A. Bourne of Rafool & Bourne P.C. on behalf of Merrill Services, Inc.. (Bourne, Sumner)
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crditcrd Auto-Docket of Credit Card Tue 12/31 12:03 PM
Receipt of Amended Creditor Matrix (Fee)([LINK 24-90597 ) [misc,amdcm] ( 34.00) Filing Fee. Receipt number A14159583. Fee amount 34.00 Related [+] (U.S. Treasury)
Related: [-] Doc#37
Saturday, December 28, 2024
31 31 court BNC Certificate of Mailing Sat 12/28 11:26 PM
BNC Certificate of Mailing Related [+] No. of Notices: 1. Notice Date 12/28/2024. (Admin.)
Related: [-] 30 Order Striking Incorrect or Incomplete Document
Thursday, December 26, 2024
30 30 order Striking Incorrect or Incomplete Document (BK) Thu 12/26 9:36 AM
Order Striking Incorrect or Incomplete Document Related [+]. (court, dphi)
Related: [-] 28 Statement Pursuant to Rule 1116(1)(B) filed by Debtor Merrill Services, Inc.
Monday, December 23, 2024
29 29 misc Statement of Operations Mon 12/23 4:25 PM
Statement of Operations for Small Business Filed by Sumner A. Bourne of Rafool & Bourne P.C. on behalf of Merrill Services, Inc.. (Bourne, Sumner)
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28 28 misc Small Business Statement Pursuant to Rule 1116(1)(B) Mon 12/23 4:17 PM
Statement Pursuant to Rule 1116(1)(B) Filed by Sumner A. Bourne of Rafool & Bourne P.C. on behalf of Merrill Services, Inc.. (Bourne, Sumner)
Related: [-]
27 27 misc Small Business Cash Flow Statement Mon 12/23 4:17 PM
Small Business Cash Flow Statement Filed by Sumner A. Bourne of Rafool & Bourne P.C. on behalf of Merrill Services, Inc.. (Bourne, Sumner)
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26 26 misc Small Business Federal Income Tax Return Mon 12/23 4:16 PM
Small Business Federal Income Tax Return Filed by Sumner A. Bourne of Rafool & Bourne P.C. on behalf of Merrill Services, Inc.. (Bourne, Sumner)
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25 25 misc Balance Sheet Mon 12/23 4:15 PM
Balance Sheet Filed by Sumner A. Bourne of Rafool & Bourne P.C. on behalf of Merrill Services, Inc.. (Bourne, Sumner)
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Friday, December 20, 2024
24 24 court BNC Certificate of Mailing - PDF Document Fri 12/20 11:32 PM
BNC Certificate of Mailing - PDF Document Related [+] No. of Notices: 1. Notice Date 12/20/2024. (Admin.)
Related: [-] 21 Order (Generic)
Thursday, December 19, 2024
23 23 court BNC Certificate of Mailing Thu 12/19 11:36 PM
BNC Certificate of Mailing Related [+] No. of Notices: 21. Notice Date 12/19/2024. (Admin.)
Related: [-] 14 Order Setting Hearing
22 22 misc Creditor Request for Notices (Creditor Filer - Text Only) Thu 12/19 3:41 PM
Creditor Request for Notices Filed by Creditor American Express National Bank, c/o Zwicker & Associates, P.C.. (Arias, Jonathan)
Related: [-]
Wednesday, December 18, 2024
21 21 4 pgs order Order (Generic) Wed 12/18 2:59 PM
Agreed Order Re: Related [+]. (court, bjac)
Related: [-] 2 Motion to Use Cash Collateral filed by Debtor Merrill Services, Inc., Motion for Adequate Protection, Motion to Expedite Hearing,3 Motion to Pay filed by Debtor Merrill Services, Inc., Motion to Expedite Hearing
20 20 1 pgs crtntc Order Deficiency Notice - No deadline (MPG) Wed 12/18 12:08 PM
Order Deficiency Notice Related [+] Order Due 12/19/2024. (court, bjac)
Related: [-] 2 Motion to Use Cash Collateral filed by Debtor Merrill Services, Inc., Motion for Adequate Protection, Motion to Expedite Hearing,3 Motion to Pay filed by Debtor Merrill Services, Inc., Motion to Expedite Hearing
19 19 misc Creditor Request for Notices (Creditor Filer - Text Only) Wed 12/18 4:45 AM
Creditor Request for Notices Filed by Creditor BMW Financial Services NA, LLC, c/o AIS Portfolio Services, LLC. (Sharma, Amitkumar)
Related: [-]
Tuesday, December 17, 2024
18 18 audio Tue 12/17 5:00 PM
PDF with attached Audio File. Court Date & Time [12/17/2024 03:00:04 PM]. File Size [ 1551 KB ]. Run Time [ 00:13:01 ]. (Sumner Bourne-debtors attorney/Mark Skaggs-US Trustee/Robert Eggmann-Subchapter V Trustee/Martin Wasserman- PNC Bank). (admin)
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17 17 court Oral Hearing Tue 12/17 3:51 PM
Oral Notice of Hearing. Unless ordered otherwise, parties in interest and their attorneys participating in this hearing have the option of appearing remotely via Zoom for Government in lieu of appearing in person (Meeting ID: 161 8563 5975 and Passcode: 1598). Members of the public wishing to observe must do so in person or by telephone. In this case only, parties who are unable to appear by Zoom because they do not have a camera/microphone enabled, internet capable device may appear and participate by telephone notwithstanding other published court policies. Telephone participation is limited to the circumstances described; all other parties are expected to appear by Zoom or attend the hearing in person. Visit the Court's website for additional information: [LINK:www.ilcb.uscourts.gov/zoom-video-hearing-guide-participants] . Related [+] Hearing to be held on 1/7/2025 at 03:00 PM Courtroom 232-Springfield,IL (Zoom optional) for2 and for3 , (court, bjac)
Related: [-] 2 Motion to Use Cash Collateral filed by Debtor Merrill Services, Inc.,3 Motion to Pay filed by Debtor Merrill Services, Inc.
16 16 court Hearing Held (Motion) Tue 12/17 3:49 PM
Hearing Held Related [+] Hearing held deadline set: 12/19/2024. (court, bjac)
Related: [-] 2 Motion to Use Cash Collateral filed by Debtor Merrill Services, Inc.,3 Motion to Pay filed by Debtor Merrill Services, Inc.
15 15 misc Notice of Appearance and Request for Notice (Attorney Filer - Text Only) Tue 12/17 9:44 AM
Notice of Appearance and Request for Notice Filed by Martin J Wasserman of Carlson Dash LLC on behalf of PNC Bank, National Association. (Wasserman, Martin)
Related: [-]
14 14 order Setting Hearing Tue 12/17 9:05 AM
Order Setting Chapter 11 Subchapter V Status Conference Hearing; Unless ordered otherwise, parties in interest and their attorneys participating in this hearing have the option of appearing remotely via Zoom for Government in lieu of appearing in person (Meeting ID: 161 8563 5975 and Passcode: 1598). Members of the public wishing to observe must do so in person or by telephone. Visit the Court's website for additional information: [LINK:www.ilcb.uscourts.gov/zoom-video-hearing-guide-participants] . Related [+]. Hearing to be held on 2/12/2025 at 10:30 AM Courtroom 232-Springfield,IL (Zoom optional) for1 , (court, bjac)
Related: [-] 1 Voluntary Petition (Chapter 11) filed by Debtor Merrill Services, Inc.
13 13 misc Creditor Request for Notices (Creditor Filer - Text Only) Tue 12/17 4:41 AM
Creditor Request for Notices Filed by Creditor Ally Bank c/o AIS Portfolio Services, LLC. (Sharma, Amitkumar)
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Friday, December 13, 2024
12 12 court BNC Certificate of Mailing - Hearing Fri 12/13 11:32 PM
BNC Certificate of Mailing - Hearing Related [+] No. of Notices: 1. Notice Date 12/13/2024. (Admin.)
Related: [-] 8 Hearing (Motion) Set
11 11 court BNC Certificate of Mailing - Meeting of Creditors Fri 12/13 11:32 PM
BNC Certificate of Mailing - Meeting of Creditors. Related [+] No. of Notices: 21. Notice Date 12/13/2024. (Admin.)
Related: [-] 6 Meeting of Creditors Chapter 11 & 12
Thursday, December 12, 2024
10 10 misc Certificate of Service Thu 12/12 12:51 PM
Certificate of Service Filed by Sumner A. Bourne of Rafool & Bourne P.C. on behalf of Merrill Services, Inc. Related [+]. (Bourne, Sumner)
Related: [-] 2 Emergency Motion to Use Cash Collateral , Motion for Adequate Protection , Motion to Expedite Hearing ,3 Emergency Motion to Pay Employees/Benefits In Ordinary Course , Motion to Expedite Hearing ,8 Hearing (Motion) Set
Wednesday, December 11, 2024
9 9 crtntc Generic Deficiency Notice Wed 12/11 2:07 PM
Deficiency Notice Re: Emergency Motion to Use Cash Collateral , Motion for Adequate Protection , Motion to Expedite Hearing, Emergency Motion to Pay Employees/Benefits In Ordinary Course, Motion to Expedite Hearing. Related [+] Deficiency Due 12/12/2024. (court, bjac)
Related: [-] 2 Motion to Use Cash Collateral filed by Debtor Merrill Services, Inc., Motion for Adequate Protection, Motion to Expedite Hearing,3 Motion to Pay filed by Debtor Merrill Services, Inc., Motion to Expedite Hearing
8 8 court Hearing Set (Motion) Wed 12/11 1:53 PM
Hearing Set. Unless ordered otherwise, parties in interest and their attorneys participating in this hearing have the option of appearing remotely via Zoom for Government in lieu of appearing in person (Meeting ID: 161 8563 5975 and Passcode: 1598). Members of the public wishing to observe must do so in person or by telephone. Visit the Court's website for additional information: [LINK:www.ilcb.uscourts.gov/zoom-video-hearing-guide-participants] . Related [+] Hearing to be held on 12/17/2024 at 03:00 PM Courtroom 232-Springfield,IL (Zoom optional) for2 and for3 , (court, bjac)
Related: [-] 2 Motion to Use Cash Collateral filed by Debtor Merrill Services, Inc.,3 Motion to Pay filed by Debtor Merrill Services, Inc.
7 7 trustee Verified Statement and Acceptance by Subchapter V Trustee Wed 12/11 12:55 PM
Ch 11 Subchapter V Trustee's Verified Statement and Acceptance of Appointment. (Eggmann, Robert)
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6 6 court Meeting of Creditors Chapter 11 & 12 Wed 12/11 12:00 PM
Meeting of Creditors 341(a) meeting to be held on 1/14/2025 at 02:00 PM via Telephonically with Chapter 11 Trustee (Conference Line: 1-877-988-4958, Participant Code: 7219234). Proofs of Claims due by 2/19/2025. Deadline to File a Complaint to Determine Dischargeability of Certain Debts: 3/17/2025. (court, bjac)
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5 5 misc Correspondence Wed 12/11 11:32 AM
Correspondence Filed by Sabrina M Petesch on behalf of U.S. Trustee. (Petesch, Sabrina)
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4 4 trustee Notice Appointing Trustee Wed 12/11 10:48 AM
Notice of Appointment of Trustee Robert E Eggmann. Robert E Eggmann added to the case. (Petesch, Sabrina)
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3 3 motion Expedite Hearing Wed 12/11 9:30 AM
Emergency Motion to Pay Employees/Benefits In Ordinary Course , Motion to Expedite Hearing Filed by Sumner A. Bourne of Rafool & Bourne P.C. on behalf of Merrill Services, Inc. (Bourne, Sumner)
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2 2 6 pgs motion Adequate Protection Wed 12/11 9:29 AM
Emergency Motion to Use Cash Collateral , Motion for Adequate Protection , Motion to Expedite Hearing Filed by Sumner A. Bourne of Rafool & Bourne P.C. on behalf of Merrill Services, Inc. (Bourne, Sumner)
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Att: 1 Exhibit A - Cash Collateral Projections/Budget
1 1 11 pgs misc Voluntary Petition (Chapter 11) Credit Card (SYSTEM USE ONLY) Wed 12/11 9:08 AM
Chapter 11 Subchapter V Voluntary Petition Non-Individual. Fee Amount $1738 Filed by Merrill Services, Inc. Chapter 11 Plan Subchapter V Due by 03/11/2025. (Bourne, Sumner)
Related: [-]
crditcrd Auto-Docket of Credit Card Wed 12/11 9:09 AM
Receipt of Voluntary Petition (Chapter 11)([LINK 24-90597 ) [misc,volp11cc] (1738.00) Filing Fee. Receipt number A14136543. Fee amount 1738.00 Related [+] (U.S. Treasury)
Related: [-] Doc#1