IN RE ABEL C.

No. 2-13-0263.

998 N.E.2d 175 (2013)

2013 IL App (2d) 130263

In re ABEL C., a Minor (The People of the State of Illinois, Petitioner-Appellee, v. Shana C., Respondent-Appellant).

Appellate Court of Illinois, Second District.

October 3, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nicholas O. Meyer , of Meyer & Horning, P.C., of Rockford, for appellant.

Joseph P. Bruscato , State's Attorney, of Rockford ( Lawrence M. Bauer and Sally A. Swiss , both of State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor's Office, of counsel), for the People.


OPINION

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

¶ 1 Respondent, Shana C., the mother of Abel C., appeals from the trial court's orders: (1) finding Abel to be a neglected minor; and (2) adjudicating Abel a ward of the court and granting custody of Abel to the Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS). We affirm.

¶ 2 I. BACKGROUND

¶ 3 On February 17, 2012, DCFS took seven-day-old Abel into...

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