An Illinois-based nonprofit organization has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. Senior Services Center of Will County, Inc. is seeking to restructure its finances through the filing.
The 64-year-old organization is expected to continue normal operations as the case moves forward in court.
Senior Services Center of Will County, Inc. Files for Chapter 11
Founded in 1962, the business has been catering to older adults through its support services, community programs, and more offerings. After more than five decades, it has decided to proceed with a bankruptcy process.
Case filings on PACER, state that Senior Services Center of Will County, Inc. has been categorized as a healthcare business.
Highlights from the Petition
Case filings show that attorney Ben Schneider of The Law Offices of Schneider and Stone is offering legal representation to the company. Company CEO Sheila Pardo is the authorized representative who signed the petition prior to filing.
Case records dated May 29, 2026, show the organization listed its largest unsecured creditors, excluding insiders. These creditors include the Illinois Housing Development Authority (IHDA), Illinois Department of Revenue, Samson Funding, Providence Bank, and Internal Revenue Service.
Providence Bank is the largest unsecured creditor, with a claim of about $3.3 million, according to filings.
Court filings indicate that after administrative expenses are paid, no funds will be available for distribution to the unsecured creditors.
Other document filings by the Senior Services Center of Will County, Inc. included a corporate ownership statement.
A summary of its Chapter 11 petition is shared here:
- Filing Date: May 29, 2026
- Court and Jurisdiction: U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Illinois
- Type of Filing: Active, Voluntary Petition
- Chapter: 11
- Case Number: 26-09222
- Estimated Assets: Between $1,000,001 and $10 million
- Estimated Liabilities: Between $1,000,001 and $10 million
- Estimated Creditors: Between 1 and 49
- Reason for Filing: Restructure business under court supervision
About the Company
Will County Seniors has been mentioned as Senior Services Center of Will County, Inc. in the petition. As a nonprofit organization, it serves older adults aged 60 or more.
Through its community-centered programs, the nonprofit aims to support safe, healthy, and independent living for seniors in Illinois. Some of these offerings include care coordination, Adult Protective Services support, the Community Care Program, long-term care planning, and the caregiver program.
Operations seem to continue as the official website shows activities listed till June 2026.
The latest filing marks a notable point in the nonprofit’s journey as it faces unsecured claim obligations from several government agencies, housing authorities, and financial institutions. Upcoming proceedings are expected to bring more clarity regarding its sustainability in Illinois.
