IN RE KENNETH J.

No. 1-02-3543.

817 N.E.2d 940 (2004)

352 Ill. App.3d 967

288 Ill.Dec. 290

In re KENNETH J., a Minor (The People of the State of Illinois, Petitioner-Appellee, v. Carmen D., Respondent-Appellant).

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Second Division.

Nunc Pro Tunc August 10, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edwin A. Burnette, Public Defender of Cook County (Eileen T. Pahl, Assistant Public Defender, of counsel), Chicago, for Appellant.

Richard A. Devine, State's Attorney of Cook County (Renee Goldfarb, James E. Fitzgerald, Peter Maltese, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), Chicago, for Appellee.

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


Presiding Justice BURKE delivered the opinion of the court:

Respondent Carmen D. appeals from an order of the circuit court, finding her unfit on the basis that she failed to make reasonable progress toward the return of her child, Kenneth J., within the nine-month period following adjudication of neglect or abuse and/or within any nine-month period thereafter and terminating her parental rights. On appeal, respondent contends that: (1) the petition for termination...

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