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IN RE GERALD D.

No. 1-98-3730.

720 N.E.2d 669 (1999)

308 Ill. App.3d 628

242 Ill.Dec. 48

In re GERALD D., a minor (Illinois Department of Children and Family Services, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Gerald D., Respondent-Appellee).

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fourth Division.

November 4, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

IDCFS, Chicago (James E. Ryan, Attorney General, Patrick W. Carlson, Assistant Attorney General, of counsel), for Appellant.

Office of Public Guardian, Chicago (Patrick T. Murphy & Lee Ann Lowder, of counsel), for Appellee.

Presiding Justice HOFFMAN delivered the opinion of the court:

On May 10, 1989, the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) filed a petition for adjudication of wardship on behalf of Gerald D. (Gerald), alleging that he was a neglected and dependent minor within the meaning of the Juvenile Court Act of 1987 (Act) (705 ILCS 405/1-1 et seq. (West 1998)). Based on that petition, Gerald was adjudged a ward of the court, and DCFS's guardianship...

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