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IN RE SHANNA W.

No. 1-03-0159.

799 N.E.2d 843 (2003)

343 Ill. App.3d 1155

279 Ill.Dec. 40

In re SHANNA W., a Minor (The People of the State of Illinois, Petitioner-Appellee, v. Dorothy W., Respondent-Appellant).

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Sixth Division.

October 17, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Public Defender of Cook County, Chicago (Edwin Burnett, Suzanne A. Isaacson, of counsel), for Appellant.

State's Attorney of Cook County, Chicago (Richard A. Devine, Renee Goldfarb, Nancy Faulls, Jennifer Streeter, of counsel), for Appellee.

Office of the Cook County Public Guardian, Chicago (Patrick T. Murphy, Charles P. Golbert, Christopher Williams, of counsel), for Minor-Appellee.

Justice GALLAGHER delivered the opinion of the court:

After a hearing, the circuit court found that respondent, Dorothy W., was an unfit parent to her daughter, S.W., by reason of depravity, failure to make reasonable progress toward the return of the child, and repeated incarceration. 750 ILCS 50/1(D)(i),(D)(m),(D)(s) (West 2002). Subsequently, after a best interests hearing, the court terminated Dorothy's parental rights. We affirm.

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