IN RE J.B.

No. 1-03-0178.

803 N.E.2d 997 (2004)

346 Ill. App.3d 77

281 Ill.Dec. 376

In re J.B. and D.B., Minors (The People of the State of Illinois, Petitioner-Appellee, v. Lacina B. and Albert B., Respondents-Appellants).

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fourth Division.

January 22, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard A. Devine, State's Attorney of Cook County (Assistant State's Attorney's Renee Goldfarb, Nancy Kisicki and Janet Doyle, of counsel) and Patrick T. Murphy, Public Guardian of Cook County, (Charles P. Golbert and Gwendolyn M. Duffied, of counsel)., Chicago, for Appellees/Minors.

Thomas J. Esler, Chicago (Thomas J. Esler, of counsel), for Appellants.


Presiding Justice QUINN delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a best interest hearing, the circuit court found respondents, Lacina B. and Albert B., to be unfit parents and terminated the parental rights to their children, J.B. (born August 4, 1997) and D.B. (born September 8, 1999). The court also held that it would be in the children's best interest that a guardian with the right to consent to their adoption be appointed. The court based its findings upon...

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