IN RE BABY GIRL F.

No. 2-08-0544.

932 N.E.2d 428 (2008)

In re BABY GIRL F., a Minor (Mark B. and Mary Karl B., Petitioners-Appellees and Cross-Appellants, v. Krystal F., Respondent-Appellant and Cross-Appellee (Ralph L., Jr., Respondent)).

Appellate Court of Illinois, Second District.

December 10, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Susan M. Brazas, Bolgrien, Koepke & Kimes, S.C., Beloit, WI, Arthur R. Swanson, Rockford, for Krystal F.

Richard A. Lifshitz, Molshree Sharma, Mandel Lipton, Rosenborough & Lifshitz, Ltd., Chicago, for Mark B. and Mary Karl B.


Justice BOWMAN delivered the opinion of the court:

This case involves an interstate custody dispute between the Illinois birth mother of Baby Girl F., Krystal F. (respondent-appellant and cross-appellee), and the South Carolina adoptive parents, Mark B. and Mary Karl B. (petitioners-appellees and cross-appellants). The critical issue is whether a decision by the South Carolina Supreme Court awarding custody to the adoptive parents is entitled to full faith and credit...

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