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IN RE DONTE A.

Nos. 1-91-0779, 1-91-0783, 1-91-0793.

631 N.E.2d 257 (1994)

259 Ill. App.3d 246

197 Ill.Dec. 254

In re DONTE A., et al., Minors (The Department of Children and Family Services, Petitioner and Cross-Respondent-Appellee, v. Charlene T., Respondent (Donte A., et al., Minors, Cross-Petitioners-Appellants)).

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Second Division.

March 8, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patrick T. Murphy, Michael G. Dsida, Office of Cook County Public guardian, Chicago, for appellant.

Roland Burris, Atty. Gen., State of Illinois, Rosalyn B. Kaplan, Sol. Gen., Chicago, Jeffrey W. Finke, Sp. Asst., Raleigh & Helms, Chicago, for appellee.

Presiding Justice DiVITO delivered the opinion of the court:

The question this case presents is whether, when appointing a guardian with the power to consent to adoption, the circuit court has the authority to limit that power by requiring the guardian to provide pre-adoption sibling visitation and to consent to adoption only if the prospective adopting family agrees to reasonable post-adoption sibling visitation. For the...

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