A Petitioner who is seeking to default any necessary party to an adoption proceeding based upon service by publication must file a supporting affidavit establishing factually the action taken that demonstrates honest and well directed efforts to ascertain the whereabouts of the person sought to be defaulted by such service, as well as an Affidavit of Military Service.
Ill. R. Cir. Ct. Lake Cnty. 4-5.03