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IN RE J.A.S.

No. 5-92-0015.

627 N.E.2d 770 (1994)

255 Ill. App.3d 822

194 Ill.Dec. 433

In re J.A.S., a minor (The People of the State of Illinois, Petitioner-Appellee, v. Edith Mason, Respondent-Appellant).

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fifth District.

January 27, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christopher Heid, Norris City, for respondent-appellant.

Barry Vaughan, State's Atty., Fairfield, Norbert J. Goetten, Director, Stephen E. Norris, Deputy Director, Scott A. Manuel, Staff Atty., Office of the State's Attys. Appellate Prosecutor, Mt. Vernon, for petitioner-appellee.

Justice CHAPMAN delivered the opinion of the court:

Edith Mason appeals from an order of the trial court finding her to be an unfit parent, terminating her parental rights, and granting the State the power to consent to adoption of the appellant's minor child, J.A.S. We affirm.

The parties first came before the court on September 10, 1987, when a petition for wardship was filed alleging that the minor, who was then seven years old, was not enrolled in school...

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