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IN RE DIXON

No. 79-206.

81 Ill. App.3d 493 (1980)

401 N.E.2d 591

In re CLARENCE DIXON et al., Minors. — (THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Petitioner-Appellee, v. CLARENCE DIXON, SR., Respondent-Appellant.)

Appellate Court of Illinois — Third District.

Opinion filed February 28, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dennis A. DePorter, of Braud, Warner, Neppl, Westensee, Ltd., of Rock Island, for appellant.

Edward Keefe, State's Attorney, of Rock Island (John X. Breslin and Terry A. Mertel, both of State's Attorneys Appellate Service Commission, of counsel), for the People.

Order affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE BARRY delivered the opinion of the court:

On December 28, 1978, the Circuit Court of Rock Island County terminated the parental rights of Clarence and Joyce Dixon on the grounds that they were unfit parents. The court also empowered the guardianship administrator of the Department of Children and Family Services to consent to the adoption of the Dixons' three minor children, Clarence Jr. (Clancy), Barbara, and Joyce Jr. (JoJo)....

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