SW Side recluse’s record-setting $11 million unclaimed estate thrown into chaos by newly surfaced will

SW Side recluse’s record-setting $11 million unclaimed estate thrown into chaos by newly surfaced will

Attorney Ken Piercey unrolls an heir tree showing more than 119 heirs in his Barrington office. He’s working distribute the $11 million estate of Joseph Stancak, a Chicagoan who died with no will and no immediate relatives.Ashlee Rezin / Sun-Times There’s a twist in the mysterious case of the late Joseph Stancak — a frugal, secretly wealthy Southwest Side recluse and his record-setting unclaimed estate, valued at $11 million.A will has surfaced…