IN RE COMMITMENT OF BUSHONG

No. 2-02-1213.

815 N.E.2d 103 (2004)

351 Ill. App.3d 807

286 Ill.Dec. 893

In re COMMITMENT OF Eugene BUSHONG (The People of the State of Illinois, Petitioner-Appellee, v. Eugene Bushong, Respondent-Appellant).

Appellate Court of Illinois, Second District.

Rehearing Denied September 23, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. Joseph Weller, Deputy Defender, and Kim M. DeWitt (court-appointed), office of the state appellate defendEr, elgin, for eugenE Bushong, Department of Human Services.

Lisa Madigan, Attorney General, Gary S. Feinerman, Solicitor General, Lionel W. Weaver, Linda D. Woloshin, Lisa A. Smith, Assistant Attorneys General, Chicago, for the People.


Justice BYRNE delivered the opinion of the court:

The trial court found respondent, Eugene Bushong, to be a sexually violent person pursuant to the Sexually Violent Persons Commitment Act (SVPA) (725 ILCS 207/1 et seq. (West 2000)) and ordered him committed to a Department of Human Services (DHS) treatment facility indefinitely. Respondent did not appeal the adjudication or his commitment to DHS. Instead, respondent...

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