IN RE MARRIAGE OF LAPPE

No. 81605.

680 N.E.2d 380 (1997)

176 Ill.2d 414

223 Ill.Dec. 647

In re MARRIAGE of Larry LAPPE and Lynn Lappe, Appellee (The Illinois Department of Public Aid, Appellant).

Supreme Court of Illinois.

May 1, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jim Ryan, Attorney General, Civil Appeals Div., Janon E. Fabiano, Assistant Attorney General, Chicago, for Illinois Department of Public Aid.

Robert F. Kaucher, Highland, for Lynne Lappe.


Justice BILANDIC delivered the opinion of the court:

The appellant, the Illinois Department of Public Aid (the Department), filed a motion to intervene in a dissolution action pending between Larry and Lynn Lappe in the circuit court of Madison County. The Department sought to intervene on behalf of Larry Lappe, the custodial parent of the divorced couple's unemancipated minor child, pursuant to sections 10-1 and 10-10 of the Public Aid Code (305 ILCS 5/10-1, 10-10...

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