IN INTEREST OF M.V.

Nos. 1-96-3289, 1-96-3324.

681 N.E.2d 532 (1997)

288 Ill. App.3d 300

224 Ill.Dec. 217

In the Interest of M.V., A minor, Appellee (D. Jean Ortega Piron, Guardianship Administrator of the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services, Appellant).

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Sixth Division.

May 2, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patrick Murphy, Cook County Public Guardian, Chicago, for Appellant.

James Ryan, Attorney General, Barbara Preiner, Solicitor General, Chicago (Huma A. Kahn, Assistant Attorney General, of counsel), for Appellant.


Justice ZWICK delivered the opinion of the court:

The subject of this appeal is an interlocutory order entered by the juvenile court of Cook County which required the Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) to remove the minor from her current foster parents in the State of Texas and to place her with the previous foster parents in Illinois within 48 hours. We stayed that order pending our resolution of this appeal.

DCFS argues that this order must...

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