IN RE RICO L.

No. 1-11-3028.

977 N.E.2d 1100 (2012)

365 Ill. Dec. 1

In re RICO L., a Minor, Respondent-Appellee (The People of the State of Illinois, Petitioner-Appellee, v. Bernadine L., Honorable Bernard J. Sarley, Respondent-Appellant).

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Sixth Division.

September 14, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anita M. Alvarez , State's Attorney, of Chicago ( Alan Spellberg , Mary Needham , and Nancy Kisicki , Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.

Robert F. Harris , Public Guardian, of Chicago ( Kass A. Plain and Jean M. Agathen , of counsel), guardian ad litem.

Mark J. Heyrman , Amy J. Beauz and Andrea M. Patton , law students, all of Edwin F. Mandel Legal Aid Clinic, of Chicago, amicus curiae.


OPINION

Justice GARCIA delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion.

¶ 1 Mother-respondent-appellant, Bernadine L., appeals the circuit court's ruling of September 27, 2011, vacating a protective supervision order that returned custody of her minor son, Rico, to the Guardianship Administrator of the Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS). On March 17, 2010, DCFS was awarded temporary custody of Rico when Bernadine refused to pick up...

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