· 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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