The Milwaukee Community Journal expanded its services to the greater Milwaukee community with the publishing of legal notices in the Weekend Edition.
As a qualified provider of the publication of legal notices, MCJ will serve city, county and state offices for publishing community notifications. Such notifications include: Public hearings, public meetings, election notices, divorce proceedings, name changes, Publication of Summons when personal services cannot be made to defendants, Notice of Auction of unclaimed storage property, probate notices, Foreclosure Sheriff’s sales notice of creditor listing of property for sale; as well as other general legal and public notices.
The MCJ Weekend Edition now includes the publishing of records designated by the Milwaukee County Circuit Court for publication of legal notices, with added value in the Wednesday Edition. The Weekend Edition is a public newspaper of general circulation that complies with the laws of Wisconsin relating to publication of legal notices. MCJ Weekend Edition has published weekly over 10 years, in the State of Wisconsin and Milwaukee County with a paid circulation of approximately 89% of its circulation, weekly. And MCJ’s actual paid subscribers total more than the 1,000 required by state law.
Established in 1976, the Milwaukee Community Journal has “advanced the plight, struggles and victories of minorities in Wisconsin, with a passion for building community,” according to the notice published in its June 6, 2025 issue.
“The MCJ accentuates the positive, analyzes the negatives and advocates to seed success,” the notice states.
The Milwaukee Community Journal stockholders are Patricia O’Flynn Pattillo (90%); Mikel Holt (5%); and Todd Thomas Thomas (5%) respectively, and is current in filing by the State of Wisconsin, effective October 10, 2018, according to the notice.
