IN RE PATRICIA S.

No. 1-90-2098.

584 N.E.2d 270 (1991)

222 Ill. App.3d 585

165 Ill.Dec. 91

In re PATRICIA S., Theresa F. and Harold Mitchell F., Anthony E., and Andrea L., Minors, Appellants (The People of the State of Illinois, Petitioner-Appellee, Barbara L., Danny E., and Jimmy S., Respondents).

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Second Division.

November 26, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Office of the Cook County Public Guardian, Chicago (Patrick T. Murphy, Michael G. Dsida, and Kathleen G. Kennedy, of counsel), for appellants.

Jack O'Malley, State's Attorney, County of Cook, Chicago (Renee Goldfarb and Susan S. Wigoda, of counsel), for petitioner-appellee.


Justice DiVITO delivered the opinion of the court:

The State's Attorney, on behalf of the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS), filed petitions for adjudication of wardship in the interest of the minors involved in this case on the basis of alleged neglect by their mother. Prior to ruling at two temporary custody proceedings, the circuit court declined to conduct a hearing to determine whether DCFS had made reasonable efforts to prevent or eliminate...

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