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IN RE D.H.

No. 1-96-3977.

693 N.E.2d 1220 (1998)

295 Ill. App.3d 981

230 Ill.Dec. 469

In re D.H., a Minor, Minor-Appellant (The People of the State of Illinois, Petitioner, v. Isabella H. and Jaramel H., Respondents-Appellees).

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fourth Division.

April 9, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patrick T. Murphy, Lee Ann Lowder, Kristin K. Woods, Office of the Public Guardian, Chicago, for Minor-Appellant.

Rita Fry, Public Defender of Cook County (Todd Avery Shanker, Asst. Public Defender, of counsel), for petitioner.

Richard A. Devine, State's Attorney, County of Cook (Renee Goldfarb, Kenneth T. McCurry, Nancy L. Grauer, Asst. State's Attorneys, of counsel), for appellees.

Justice WOLFSON delivered the opinion of the court:

The office of the public guardian, as attorney and guardian adlitem for the minor, D.H., appeals from an order of the circuit court of Cook County affirming a hearing officer's finding that a goal of long-term relative care, rather than adoption, was proper. The public guardian contends the court ignored the plain language of section 1(D)(m) of the Illinois Adoption Act (750 ILCS 50/1(D)(m) (West 1994)) when...

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