IN RE M.M.

No. 119932.

72 N.E.3d 260 (2016)

2016 IL 119932

In re M.M. and J.M., Minors. (The People of the State of Illinois, Appellant, v. Heather M., Appellee).

Supreme Court of Illinois.

December 1, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lisa Madigan , Attorney General, of Springfield, and Jerry Brady , State's Attorney, of Peoria ( Carolyn E. Shapiro , Solicitor General, Christina T. Hansen , Assistant Attorney General, and Patrick Delfino , Terry A. Mertel , and Richard T. Leonard , of the Office of the State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, of counsel), for the People.

Louis P. Milot , of Peoria, for appellee.

Daniel P. Albers , of Barnes & Thornburg LLP, and Diane L. Redleaf , both of Chicago, for amici curiae The Family Defense Center et al.


OPINION

¶ 1 At the close of a dispositional hearing on a juvenile petition based on neglect, the circuit court of Peoria County found that respondent, Heather M., was a fit parent to her children, J.M. and M.M. However, the court awarded temporary custody and guardianship...

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