In re GWYNNE P., a Minor (The People of the State of Illinois, Appellee,
v.
Detra W., Appellant).
Supreme Court of Illinois.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
May 19, 2005.
May 19, 2005.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Donna L. Ryder, Chicago, for appellant.
Lisa Madigan, Attorney General, Springfield, Richard A. Devine, State's Attorney, Chicago (Renee Goldfarb, Nancy Kisicki, Nancy Faulls, Assistant States's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.
Patrick T. Murphy, Charles P. Golbert, Christopher Williams, Office of the Cook County Public Guardian, Chicago, for the minor.
Michael A. Pollard, Steven Dixon, Angela C. Vigil, of Baker & McKenzie, L.L.P., Chicago (Thomas R. Gerety, Kirsten D. Levingston, New York, New York, of counsel), for amici curiae Chicago Legal Advocacy for Incarcerated Mothers et al.
Supreme Court of Illinois.
Justice KARMEIER* delivered the opinion of the court:
Gwynne P., a minor, has been a ward of the state since shortly after her birth. When Gwynne was just over a year and a half old, the State petitioned the circuit court of Cook County to terminate the parental rights of her biological parents and to appoint a guardian with the right to consent to her adoption. Following the requisite hearings...
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