Case number: 1:26-bk-11935 - Phoenix Converting, Inc. - Illinois Northern Bankruptcy Court

Case Information
  • Case title

    Phoenix Converting, Inc.

  • Court

    Illinois Northern (ilnbke)

  • Chapter

    11

  • Judge

    David D. Cleary

  • Filed

    07/20/2026

  • Last Filing

    09/29/2026

  • Asset

    Yes

  • Vol

    v

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U.S. Bankruptcy Court
Northern District of Illinois (Eastern Division)
Bankruptcy Petition #: 26-11935

Assigned to: Honorable Judge David D. Cleary
Chapter 11
Voluntary
Asset


Date filed:  07/20/2026
341 meeting:  08/27/2026
Deadline for filing claims:  10/26/2026
Deadline for filing claims (govt.):  01/19/2027

Debtor 1

Phoenix Converting, Inc.

1500 Bryn Mawr Ave.
Itasca, IL 60143
DU PAGE-IL
Tax ID / EIN: 83-0649752

represented by
Alexander F Brougham

Adelman & Gettleman, Ltd.
53 W. Jackson Blvd., Suite 1050
Chicago, IL 60604
(312) 435-1050
Email: abrougham@ag-ltd.com

Steven B Chaiken

Adelman & Gettleman
53 W Jackson Blvd, Ste. 1050
Chicago, IL 60604
312 435-1050
Fax : 312 435-1059
Email: schaiken@ag-ltd.com

Dina Kostrow

Adelman & Gettleman, Ltd.
53 W Jackson Blvd
Ste 1050
Chicago, IL 60604
312-435-1050
Email: dkostrow@ag-ltd.com

Henry B. Merens

Adelman & Gettleman, Ltd.
53 W. Jackson Blvd.
Chicago, IL 60604
312 435-1050
Email: hbm@ag-ltd.com

Robert E Richards

Dentons US LLP
233 South Wacker Drive
Suite 5900
Chicago, IL 60606
312 876-7396
Fax : 312 876-7934
Email: robert.richards@dentons.com

Adam P. Silverman

Adelman & Gettleman, Ltd.
53 West Jackson Blvd.
Suite 1050
Chicago, IL 60604
312 435-1050 Ext. 229
Fax : 312 435-1059
Email: asilverman@ag-ltd.com

U.S. Trustee

Adam G. Brief

Office of the U. S. Trustee, Region 11
219 South Dearborn
Room 873
Chicago, IL 60604
312-886-5785

represented by
M. Gretchen Silver

U S Trustee
219 S. Dearborn St., Room 873
Chicago, IL 60604
Email: ustpregion11.es.ecf@usdoj.gov

Creditor Committee

Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors
represented by
Gordon E. Gouveia

Fox Rothschild LLP
321 N. Clark Street, 16th Floor
Chicago, IL 60654
312- 541-0151 Ext. 102
Fax : 312 980-3888
Email: ggouveia@foxrothschild.com

Stephanie Slater Ward

Fox Rothschild LLP
1201 N Market Street
Suite 1200
Wilmington, DE 19801
302-654-7444
Email: sward@foxrothschild.com

Latest Dockets

Date Filed#Docket Text
09/29/2026154Notice - Approved Bidding Procedures and Certificate of Service Filed by Alexander F Brougham on behalf of Phoenix Converting, Inc.. (Brougham, Alexander) (Entered: 09/29/2026)
09/29/2026153Notice of Sale of All or Substantially All Assets of Debtors and Certificate of Service Filed by Alexander F Brougham on behalf of Phoenix Converting, Inc.. (Brougham, Alexander) (Entered: 09/29/2026)
09/29/2026152Appearance Filed by David L Kane on behalf of Edgewater Plastics Buyerco, LLC. (Kane, David) (Entered: 09/29/2026)
09/29/2026151Notice of Potential Assumption and Assignment of Executory Contracts and Unexpired Leases and Designation of Cure Amounts Filed by Alexander F Brougham on behalf of Phoenix Converting, Inc.. (Brougham, Alexander) (Entered: 09/29/2026)
09/24/2026150(E)Hearing Continued (RE: 95 Approve). hearing scheduled for 10/08/2026 at 09:30 AM at Appear in Courtroom 644, 219 S. Dearborn St, Chicago, IL 60604, or Using Zoom - Judge Cleary. (SN) (Entered: 09/25/2026)
09/24/2026149Order Granting Application to Employ Plante & Moran, PPLC As Tax Preparer And 401 (K) Plan Auditor (Related Doc # 133). Signed on 9/24/2026. (MA) (Entered: 09/25/2026)
09/24/2026148Notice of Motion and Motion for Post Petition Financing, Grant Senior Secured Liens and Superpriority Administrative Expense Claims, Modify the Automatic Stay, and Grant Related Relief Filed by Adam P. Silverman on behalf of Phoenix Converting, Inc.. Hearing scheduled for 10/8/2026 at 09:30 AM at Appear In Courtroom 644, 219 S. Dearborn St, Chicago, IL 60604 or Using Zoom- Judge Cleary. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Silverman, Adam) (Entered: 09/24/2026)
09/24/2026147(E)Hearing Continued (RE: 42 Sell Property Free and Clear of Liens 363(f); Assume/Reject Lease or Executory Contract; Exceed Page Limitation). hearing scheduled for 10/21/2026 at 11:00 AM at Appear in Courtroom 644, 219 S. Dearborn St, Chicago, IL 60604, or Using Zoom - Judge Cleary. (SN) (Entered: 09/24/2026)
09/24/2026146Order Granting Motion To Sell Property Free and Clear of Liens 363(f) (Related Doc # 42), Granting Motion To Assume Lease or Executory Contract - (Related Doc # 42), Granting Motion to Exceed Page Limitation (Related Doc # 42). Signed on 9/24/2026. (AH) (Entered: 09/24/2026)
09/24/2026145Proposed Order - Order: (A) Approving Sale Process, Including a Stalking Horse Asset Purchase Agreement; (B) Approving Procedures for Assumption and Assignment of Executory Contracts and Unexpired Leases; (C) Approving Form Notices; (D) Approving Form APA; (E) Excusing Page Limit; and (F) Scheduling a Public Auction and a Sale Approval Hearing Filed by Alexander F Brougham on behalf of Phoenix Converting, Inc. (RE: 42 Motion to Sell Property Free and Clear of Liens 363(f), Motion to Assume/Reject, Exceed Page Limitation). (Attachments: # 1 Attachment - Redline (Changed Pages Only)) (Brougham, Alexander) (Entered: 09/24/2026)