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IN RE VANESSA K.

No. 3-10-0545.

954 N.E.2d 885 (2011)

352 Ill. Dec. 802

In re VANESSA K., Alleged to be Subject to Involuntary Medication. Vanessa K., Respondent-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Third District.

Rehearing Denied September 26, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ann Krasuski , of Guardianship & Advocacy Commission, of Hines, Cynthia Z. Tracy , of Guardian & Advocacy Commission, of Peoria, and Veronique Baker , of Guardianship & Advocacy Commission, of Chicago, for appellant.

Jeff Terronez , State's Attorney, of Rock Island ( Terry A. Mertel and Richard T. Leonard , both of State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor's Office, of counsel), for the People.

OPINION

Justice O'BRIEN delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion.

¶ 1 The trial court granted the State's petition to involuntarily administer psychotropic medication to respondent Vanessa K. She appealed. We affirm.

¶ 2 FACTS

¶ 3 Respondent Vanessa K., who was 35 years old at the time the petition was filed, suffers from schizophrenia. She voluntarily resided in a facility for persons with mental illness before...

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