IN RE E.L.

Nos. 1-99-0335, 1-99-0336.

736 N.E.2d 1189 (2000)

316 Ill. App.3d 598

249 Ill.Dec. 751

In re E.L., Alleged to be a Person Subject to Involuntary Administration of Psychotic Medication (The People of the State of Illinois, Petitioner-Appellee, v. Elizabeth L., Respondent-Appellant).

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Sixth Division.

September 22, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William E. Coffin, Managing Attorney, Illinois Guardianship and Advocacy Commission, Chicago, Patricia Werner, Staff Attorney, Guardianship and Advocacy Commission, Des Plaines, for Appellant.

Renee Goldfarb, Janet Powers Doyle, Jennifer Zuucker, Assistant State's Attorneys, State's Attorneys Office, County of Cook, Chicago, for Appellee.


Justice BUCKLEY delivered the opinion of the court:

This is a consolidated appeal from an order finding respondent, Elizabeth L., subject to involuntary admission at Evanston Hospital pursuant to section 1-119 of the Illinois Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Code (the Mental Health Code) (405 ILCS 5/1-119 (West 1996)) and from a subsequent order finding Elizabeth subject to the involuntary administration of psychotropic medication pursuant to section 2...

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