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IN RE S.J.

Nos. 4-05-0736, 4-05-0823.

846 N.E.2d 633 (2006)

301 Ill.Dec. 308

In re S.J., a Minor (The People of the State of Illinois, Petitioner-Appellee, v. Mark Roemer, Respondent-Appellant. In re S.J., a Minor (The People of the State of Illinois, Petitioner-Appellee, v. Kim Johnson-Slater, Respondent-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fourth District.

March 28, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sherman J. Brown (Court-appointed), Sherman J. Brown Law Offices, P.C., Champaign, for Kim Johnson-Slater in No. 4-05-0823.

Julia Rietz, State's Attorney, Urbana, Norbert J. Goetten, Director, Robert J. Biderman, Deputy Director (Thomas R. Dodegge, of counsel), State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, Springfield, for the People in Nos. 4-05-0736, 4-05-0823.

Daniel B. Kennedy, Champaign, for Debra Faulkner.

Malcolm Barnes (Court-appointed), Urbana, for Mark Roemer in No. 4-05-0736.

Justice COOK delivered the opinion of the court:

On August 30, 2005, the Champaign County circuit court entered an order placing custody and guardianship of S.J. (born January 30, 2003) with his foster mother, Debra Faulkner. Respondents, Kim Johnson-Slater and Mark Roemer, are S.J.'s biological parents, and each appealed the trial court's order. We reverse and remand.

I. BACKGROUND

On January 30, 2003, the State filed a petition for adjudication...

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