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IN RE M.B.

No. 4-84-0673.

137 Ill. App.3d 992 (1985)

484 N.E.2d 1154

In re M.B. et al., Minors (The People of the State of Illinois, Petitioner, v. M.B. et al., Respondents-Appellees; The Daily Pantagraph, Petitioner-Appellant).

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fourth District.

Opinion filed October 17, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas N. Jacob & Associates, of Bloomington (Thomas N. Jacob, of counsel), for appellant.

Daniel D. Yuhas and Janet Sinder, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Springfield, for appellees.

Jack C. Landau and Jane E. Kirtley, both of The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press, of Washington, D.C., for amicus curiae.

Order vacated in part.

JUSTICE WEBBER delivered the opinion of the court:

This appeal presents a nettlesome question of the first amendment rights of the press versus the confidentiality provisions of the Juvenile Court Act.

Petitions for adjudication of wardship were filed in the circuit court of Woodford County naming the respondents in the instant case, M.B., a 14-year-old female, and M.[C.]B., a 12-year-old female. The latter case has been disposed...

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