IN RE ADOPTION OF S.S.

Nos. 2-93-0078, 2-93-0101.

622 N.E.2d 832 (1993)

252 Ill. App.3d 33

190 Ill.Dec. 802

In re ADOPTION OF S.S. et al., Minors (Leslie Scarlotte Tubridy et al., Petitioners-Appellees Betty Jo Ironbear, Respondent-Appellant (Fort Peck et al., Appellants)).

Appellate Court of Illinois, Second District.

October 22, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kathryn M. Bettcher (argued), Tim S. Rigsbee, Sarah Megan, Bernard Shapiro, Prairie State Legal Services, Inc., St. Charles, for Betty Jo Ironbear.

Gary M. Beaudry (argued), Fort Peck Tribes, Sp. Prosecutor, Popular, MT, for Fort Peck Tribes.

Bruce D. Strom (argued), Strom & Repay, Richard P. Bingham, Juergensmeyer Strian & Assoc., Elgin, for Leslie Scarlotte Tubridy and Patrick Tubridy.


Justice QUETSCH delivered the opinion of the court:

On November 24, 1992, petitioners, Leslie Scarlotte Tubridy and Patrick Tubridy, filed a verified petition for adoption in the circuit court of Kane County, seeking to adopt S.S. and R.S., the minor children of Ms. Tubridy's recently deceased brother and respondent, Betty Jo Ironbear. The petition alleged that Ironbear was an unfit person to have custody of S.S. and R.S. and sought to terminate Ironbear's parental...

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