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IN RE BENTSEN

No. 80-99.

90 Ill. App.3d 269 (1980)

412 N.E.2d 1167

In re KRISTEEN LORRAINE BENTSEN, a Minor. — (THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Petitioner-Appellee, v. SHIRLEY BENTSEN, Respondent-Appellant.)

Appellate Court of Illinois — Third District.

Opinion filed November 13, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dale Strough, of Fleming, Boyer & Strough, of Watseka, for appellant.

James R. Fritze, State's Attorney, and J. Dennis Marek and Susan Sumner Tungate, both of Tungate & Tungate, all of Watseka (Gordon L. Lustfeldt, Assistant State's Attorney, of counsel), for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE STOUDER delivered the opinion of the court:

The Illinois Department of Children and Family Services (hereinafter the Department) initiated this proceeding by filing a petition for supplemental relief in the circuit court of Iroquois County requesting that respondent Shirley Bentsen be found an unfit parent under the provisions of the Adoption Act (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1977, ch. 40, par. 1501 et seq.). The Department also requested...

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