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· 4/14/1924

Fortner v. Industrial Commission

Citations

  • 312 Ill. 327
  • 143 N.E. 845

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • noting “the record shows that Mother took positive steps and made a good-faith effort to better herself as a person and as a parent”
  • “A parent’s interest in the care, custody, and control of his or her children is ‘perhaps the oldest of the fundamental liberty interests.’ ”
  • child’s need for stability or permanency not dispositive when considering child’s best interests
  • “Permanency is a central consideration in determining the best interests of a child.”
  • “Permanency is a central consideration in determining the best interests of a child.”
  • “Permanency is a central consideration in determining the best interests of a child.”

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Judges: Cartwright

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