IN RE KERWOOD

No. 62848.

44 Ill. App.3d 1040 (1976)

359 N.E.2d 183

In re KENNETH KERWOOD et al., Minors. — (THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Petitioner-Appellee, v. PEARL KERWOOD, Respondent-Appellant.)

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (5th Division).

Supplemental opinion filed upon denial of rehearing January 28, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. Doherty, Public Defender, of Chicago (Frances Sowa and Donald S. Honchell, Assistant Public Defenders, of counsel), for appellant.

Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Paul P. Biebel, Jr., and Dorothy Kirie Kinnaird, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE SULLIVAN delivered the opinion of the court:

Respondent, the mother of three minor children who were wards of the circuit court, appeals from orders of the juvenile division of that court appointing a guardian for the children and giving him the authority to consent to their adoption.

It appears that on January 5, 1973, respondent was found to be an unfit parent of the children, and they were declared to be wards of the...

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