IN RE A.L.

Nos. 2-97-0057, 2-97-0058.

689 N.E.2d 1167 (1998)

294 Ill. App.3d 441

228 Ill.Dec. 746

In re A.L. et al., Minors (The Department of Children and Family Services, Petitioner-Appellant, v. T.R., Respondent-Appellee).

Appellate Court of Illinois, Second District.

January 13, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James E. Ryan, Attorney General, Barbara A. Preiner, Solicitor General, Huma A. Khan, Diane M. Buschmann, Assistant Attorneys General, Chicago, Debra Smilie Brauer, Ill. Dept. of Children & Family Services, Aurora, for Department of Children & Family Services in No. 2-97-0057.

Joseph E. Birkett, Du Page County State's Attorney, Cathy J. Nusgart, Assistant State's Attorney, Wheaton, for the People in Nos. 2-97-0057 and 2-97-0058.

Kelli M. Smith (Court-appointed), Steve Helm & Associates, Naperville, Stephen W. Baker, Public Defender, Du Page County, Phyllis M. Devitt, Assistant Public Defender (Court-appointed), Wheaton, for T.R. in Nos. 2-97-0057 and 2-97-0058.

James E. Ryan, Attorney General, Huma A. Khan, Assistant Attorney General, Chicago, for Department of Children & Family Services in No. 2-97-0058.


Justice BOWMAN delivered the opinion of the court:

The Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) appeals from an interlocutory order entered by the juvenile court of Du Page County granting appellee T.R.'s petition for change of foster placement and requiring DCFS, legal guardian of minors A.L. and T.L., to remove the minors from the care of their foster parents and select alternative foster placement. We affirm.

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