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IN RE J.A.

No. 1-99-0768.

736 N.E.2d 678 (2000)

316 Ill. App.3d 553

249 Ill.Dec. 484

In re J.A., a Minor, Respondent-Appellee Proceeding as Appellant by Leave of Court (The People of the State of Illinois, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Angel Rosado, Respondent-Appellee).

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fifth Division.

September 15, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard A. Devine, State's Attorney of Cook County, Chicago (Assistant State's Attorneys Renee Goldfarb, Jennifer Streeter and Margaret Blade, of counsel), for Appellant.

Patrick T. Murphy, Public Guardian of Cook County, Chicago (Assistant Public Guardian Ron Fritsch, of counsel), for Minor-Appellee.

Northwestern University Legal Clinic, Chicago (Bruce A. Boyer, of counsel), for Respondent-Appellee.

Presiding Justice QUINN delivered the opinion of the court:

On July 8, 1998, the State filed a petition to terminate the parental rights of J.A.'s biological parents. The State claimed that Angel Rosado, J.A.'s biological father, was unfit because he was depraved (750 ILCS 50/1(D)(i) (West 1998)) and because he failed to make reasonable efforts or reasonable progress toward unification with J.A. (750 ILCS 50/1(D)(m) (West 1998)). The trial court found that Rosado...

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