Supreme Court of Illinois

The trial court's judgment that respondent is unfit based on her substantial and continuous neglect of her children is not against the manifest weight of the evidence under 750 ILCS 50/1(D)(d).

Appellate Information

• Decided 09/19/2002
• Published 11/05/2002

Judges

• Justice GARMAN delivered the opinion of the court:

Court

• Supreme Court of Illinois

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• James E. Ryan, Attorney General, Springfield, Charles G. Reynard, State's Attorney, Bloomington (Joel D. Bertocchi, Solicitor General, William L. Browers, Michael M. Glick, Assistant Attorneys General, Chicago, Norbert J. Goetten, Robert J. Biderman, Linda Susan McClain, Office of the State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, Springfield, of counsel), for the People., Patrick T. Murphy,Charles Perez Golbert, Chicago, for amicus curiae the Office of the Cook County Public Guardian.


• For Appellees:
  
• David W. Butler, Bloomington, for appellee.