In re: KMART CORPORATION, et al., Chapter 11, Debtors.

Case No. 02-B02474 (Jointly Administered)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois, Eastern Division
February 13, 2002

ORDER TO SHORTEN NOTICE
SUSAN PIERSON SONDERBY, United States Bankruptcy Judge

Upon the motion dated February 8, 2002 (the “Motion”), wherein Kmart Corporation (“Kmart”) and certain of its domestic subsidiaries and affiliates, debtors and debtors-in-possession in the above-captioned cases (collectively, the “Debtors” or the “Company”), for Order under Rules 2002 and 9006(c) of the Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure (the “Bankruptcy Rules”), providing that the notice of the Motion for an Order Pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 105(a) Authorizing the Payment of Prepetition Claims of Certain Liquor Vendors (the “Emergency Motion”) be shortened; it appearing to the Court that (i) it has jarisdiction over the matters raised in the Motion pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 157 and 1334; (ii) this is a core proceeding pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 157(b)(2); (iii) the relief requested in the Motion is in the best interests of the Debtors, their estates and their creditors; (iv) proper and adequate notice of the Motion and the hearing thereon has been given and that no other or further notice is necessary; and (v) upon the record herein, and after due deliberation thereon, the relief should be granted as set forth below,

1. The shortening of notice from 20, as required by Rule 2002 of the Bankruptcy Rules, to 5 days with respect to the above-reference Emergency Motion is ratified and approved.