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IN RE MARK W.

No. 104168.

888 N.E.2d 15 (2008)

228 Ill.2d 365

In re MARK W., a Minor (The People of the State of Illinois, Appellant, v. Delores W. et al., Appellees).

Supreme Court of Illinois.

April 3, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lisa Madigan, Attorney General, Springfield, Richard A. Devine, State's Attorney, Chicago (Deborah Ahlstrand, Assistant Attorney General, Chicago, James E. Fitzgerald, Annette Collins, Nancy Faulls, Nancy Grauer Kisicki, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.

Adam M. Stern, of the Law Office of Lynch & Stern, Oak Park, for appellee Amy B.

Robert F. Harris, Kass A. Plain, Janet L. Barnes, Office of the Cook County Public Guardian, Chicago, for the minor.

OPINION

Justice BURKE delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion:

At issue in this appeal is whether the circuit court of Cook County erred during a hearing on termination of parental rights when it appointed a guardian ad litem for a mentally disabled mother who already had a plenary guardian of the person. The appellate court concluded that the appointment of the guardian ad litem rendered the termination proceeding "fundamentally...

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