IN RE JOSHUA K.

No. 1-10-1407.

939 N.E.2d 586 (2010)

In re JOSHUA K., a Minor (The People of the State of Illinois, Petitioner-Appellee, v. Leanne D., Respondent-Appellant).

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Third Division.

November 24, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marv Raidbard , Attorney at Law, Chicago ( Marv Raidbard , of counsel), for Appellant.

Anita Alvarez , State's Attorney of Cook County, Chicago (Assistant State's Attorney's Alan J. Spellberg , Mary P. Needham , Ashlee Cuza , of counsel), Office of the Cook County Public Guardian, Chicago (Assistant Public Guardians Robert F. Harris , Kass A. Plain , Susan S. Wigoda , of counsel), for Appellee.


Presiding Justice QUINN delivered the opinion of the court:

Respondent Leanne D. appeals the judgment of the circuit court terminating her parental rights to her minor son Joshua K.1 On appeal, respondent contends that the trial court erred in finding that she was unfit to parent Joshua and that terminating her parental rights was in Joshua's best interests. For the reasons set forth below, we affirm the circuit court.

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