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IN RE MARRIAGE OF FIRKUS

No. 5-91-0147.

584 N.E.2d 1036 (1991)

223 Ill. App.3d 94

165 Ill.Dec. 602

In re MARRIAGE OF Gregory P. FIRKUS, Respondent-Appellee, and Trudy Firkus (now Guerra), Petitioner-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fifth District.

December 30, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elizabeth Levine Levy, Levy & Levy, P.C., Collinsville, for petitioner-appellant.

James M. Drazen, Troy, for respondent-appellee.

Justice HOWERTON delivered the opinion of the court:

Trudy Firkus, now Guerra, had been awarded custody of an only child in an earlier dissolution order and in this proceeding requested the circuit court's permission to take the child to Florida. The circuit court directed a judgment against her at the close of her case-in-chief, ruling that there was insufficient proof that the move was in the child's best interests. We affirm.

Section 609 of the Illinois...

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