1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. N.E.2d
  4. 571 N.E.2d
  5. 571 N.E.2d 905 (1991)
 

IN INTEREST OF ASHLEY K.

No. 1-90-3635.

571 N.E.2d 905 (1991)

212 Ill.App.3d 849

156 Ill.Dec. 925

In the Interest of ASHLEY K., a minor.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Third Division.

April 17, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roland Burris, Chicago (Cathy Ann Pilkington, of counsel), for D.C.F.S.

Bickel & Brewer, Chicago (Robert P. Cummins, Kass A. Plain, of counsel), for Joseph and Marjorie Procopio.

Patrick T. Murphy, Chicago, (Kathleen G. Kennedy, Sheila Maloney of counsel), for minor.

James S. Montana, Jr., Chicago, for amicus curiae Governor Jim Edgar.

Randolph N. Stone, Chicago (Julie M. Campbell, of counsel), for appellee.

Justice RIZZI delivered the opinion of the court:

This appeal originates from an order of the circuit court which precludes a 6-year old child, Ashley K., from receiving any therapy and precludes visitation between the child and her former foster parents, Joseph and Marjorie Procopio, with whom the child lived for the first five years of her life. We granted a petition for leave to appeal filed by the Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS), pursuant to...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases