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IN RE C.R.

Nos. 5-86-0504, 5-86-0514 cons.

164 Ill. App.3d 142 (1987)

517 N.E.2d 622

In re C.R. et al., Minors (The People of the State of Illinois, Petitioner-Appellee, v. Everett E. Welch et al., Respondents-Appellants).

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

Opinion filed December 7, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Warren N. Loar IV, of Musick & Mitchell, P.C., of Mt. Vernon, for appellant Connie S. Welch.

John W. McGuire, of Mt. Vernon, for appellant Everett E. Welch.

Kathleen Alling, State's Attorney, of Mt. Vernon (Kenneth R. Boyle, Stephen E. Norris, and Gerry R. Arnold, all of State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor's Office, of counsel), for the People.

Order affirmed.

JUSTICE HARRISON delivered the opinion of the court:

Respondents, Everett E. Welch and Connie Welch, appeal from an order of the circuit court of Jefferson County terminating their parental rights and appointing for the children a guardian with power to consent to adoption. Respondents contend the court had no authority to enter such an order because no petition for adoption had previously been filed. We affirm.

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