IN RE BLUME

No. 2-89-0729.

197 Ill. App.3d 552 (1990)

554 N.E.2d 1100

In re JOHN E. BLUME, Asserted to be a Person Subject to Involuntary Admission (The People of the State of Illinois, Petitioner-Appellee, v. John E. Blume, Respondent-Appellant).

Appellate Court of Illinois — Second District.

Opinion filed May 8, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William E. Coffin, of Guardianship & Advocacy Commission, of Elgin, and Elizabeth Sircher, of Guardianship and Advocacy Commission, of Chicago, for appellant.

Gary V. Johnson, State's Attorney, of Geneva (William L. Browers and Colleen M. Griffin, both of State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor's Office, of counsel), for the People.


Order reversed.

JUSTICE McLAREN delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a hearing on a petition for involuntary commitment held on July 7, 1989, respondent, John E. Blume, was ordered to be involuntarily admitted to a mental health facility of the Department of Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities. The trial court found that respondent was mentally ill due to a schizoaffective disorder and that respondent was unable to provide for his own basic...

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