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IN RE BROWN

No. 54026.

86 Ill.2d 147 (1981)

427 N.E.2d 84

In re DANIELLE BROWN, a Minor (The People of the State of Illinois, Appellant, v. John Brown, Appellee).

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed September 30, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tyrone C. Fahner, Attorney General, of Springfield, and Thomas J. Fahey, State's Attorney, of Danville (Melbourne A. Noel, Jr., Thomas E. Holum, and Jack Donatelli, Assistant Attorneys General, of Chicago, and Robert J. Biderman and Karen L. Boyaris, of the State's Attorneys Appellate Service Commission, of Springfield, of counsel), for the People.

Michael J. O'Brien, of Danville, for appellee.

Appellate court reversed in part; circuit court affirmed; cause remanded.

MR. JUSTICE MORAN delivered the opinion of the court:

The circuit court of Vermilion County found Danielle Brown, a minor, to be neglected, found her natural parents unfit, terminated their parental rights, declared Danielle a ward of the court, and placed her in the guardianship of the Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) with authority to consent to adoption. The appellate...

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