Alpine Bank of Illinois v. Yancy

The defendants, Steven J. Yancy and Louise K. Yancy (Yancys), appeal from an order of the circuit court of Winnebago County granting the motion of the plaintiff, Alpine Bank of Illinois (Bank), for possession of residential property and from a subsequent order granting the Bank’s motion to enforce possession.

The record reveals the relevant facts to be as follows. On March 12, 1992, the Yancys purchased residential property known as 6639 Snow Cloud Drive, Rockford, Illinois, by procuring a mortgage from the Bank in the amount of $129,600. The mortgage document was a standard Illinois…