IN RE MARRIAGE OF THOMPSON AND THOMPSON

No. 2-94-1018.

651 N.E.2d 222 (1995)

272 Ill. App.3d 257

209 Ill.Dec. 294

In re MARRIAGE OF Olga THOMPSON, Petitioner, and Michael Thompson, Respondent-Appellee (Corey Thompson, Petitioner-Appellant).

Appellate Court of Illinois, Second District.

May 1, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John R. Bush, Hunt, Kaiser, Bush & Aranda Ltd., Bensenville, for Corey Thompson.

Steven J. Brody, Chicago, for Michael R. Thompson, Olga Thompson.


Justice DOYLE delivered the opinion of the court:

This case raises a novel issue: whether a petition for a change of child custody pursuant to the relevant provisions of the Illinois Marriage and Dissolution of Marriage Act (Act) (750 ILCS 5/601 et seq. (West 1992)) may be brought by the minor child himself. The circuit court dismissed the petition of Corey Thompson (petitioner), the minor child of respondent, Michael Thompson, to change custody from respondent...

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