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IN RE JOHN F.

No. 1-22-0851.

209 N.E.3d 1122 (2022)

2022 IL App (1st) 220851

IN RE JOHN F., a Person Found Subject to Involuntary Electroconvulsive Therapy, (The People of the State of Illinois, Petitioner-Appellee, v. John F., Respondent-Appellant).

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, SIXTH DIVISION.

Filed August 4, 2022.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Veronique Baker and Timothy R. Lea , of Illinois Legal Guardianship and Advocacy Commission, of Hines, for appellant.

Kimberly M. Foxx , State's Attorney, of Chicago ( Enrique Abraham , Joseph Alexander , and David B. Greenspan , Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.

Joseph T. Monahan , Monique C. Patton , John W. Whitcomb , and Joseph C.F. Willuweit , of Monahan Law Group, LLC, of Chicago, for other appellees.

William V. Essig , of Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP, of Chicago, and John D. Winter and Kimberly A. Black , of Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler LLP, of New York, New York, for amici curiae American Civil Liberties Union of Illinois et al.

OPINION

¶ 1 This case is before the court on review of a petition seeking to administer involuntary electroconvulsive therapy to John F., after what doctors and his wife testified was a sudden, but persistent, severe decline in his mental health. The trial court allowed...

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