Child Welfare Law Cases in Illinois Appellate Court

Browse 7 child welfare law cases decided by Illinois Appellate Court. AI-powered summaries, holdings, and legal analysis.

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Child Welfare Law Opinions from Illinois Appellate Court (7)

In re I.P.

Appellate Court Affirms Termination of Parental Rights Due to Substance Abuse

Illinois Appellate Court · 2025-12-31 · Defendant Win · Impact: 25/100

In re I.P., decided by Illinois Appellate Court on December 31, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Illinois Appellate Court affirmed a trial court's decision to terminate the parental righ...

In re A.M.

Parental rights terminated due to ongoing substance abuse and non-compliance

Illinois Appellate Court · 2025-12-15 · Defendant Win · Impact: 30/100

In re A.M., decided by Illinois Appellate Court on December 15, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellate court affirmed the trial court's decision to terminate the parental rights of A...

In re S.R.

Appellate Court Upholds Termination of Parental Rights Due to Drug Addiction

Illinois Appellate Court · 2025-11-21 · Affirmed · Impact: 30/100

In re S.R., decided by Illinois Appellate Court on November 21, 2025, resulted in a affirmed outcome. The Illinois Appellate Court affirmed a trial court's decision to terminate the parental rights of...

In re J.A.

Appellate Court Upholds Termination of Parental Rights Due to Lack of Engagement

Illinois Appellate Court · 2025-09-16 · Defendant Win · Impact: 40/100

In re J.A., decided by Illinois Appellate Court on September 16, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Illinois Appellate Court affirmed a trial court's decision to terminate a mother's paren...

In re B.F.

Appellate Court Affirms Habeas Corpus for Minor, Upholding Trial Court's Modification Power

Illinois Appellate Court · 2025-07-30 · Plaintiff Win · Impact: 40/100

In re B.F., decided by Illinois Appellate Court on July 30, 2025, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The Illinois Appellate Court affirmed a trial court's decision to grant a writ of habeas corpus t...

In re Baby Boy

Appellate Court Upholds Termination of Parental Rights Due to Substance Abuse

Illinois Appellate Court · 2025-07-21 · Defendant Win · Impact: 30/100

In re Baby Boy, decided by Illinois Appellate Court on July 21, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Illinois Appellate Court affirmed a trial court's order terminating the parental rights o...

In re D.F

Juvenile's battery conviction affirmed; 'great bodily harm' standard met

Illinois Appellate Court · 2025-06-27 · Defendant Win · Impact: 25/100

In re D.F, decided by Illinois Appellate Court on June 27, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Illinois Appellate Court affirmed a juvenile court's decision to adjudicate a minor as a delin...

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How many child welfare law cases has Illinois Appellate Court decided?

CaseLawBrief currently tracks 7 child welfare law cases from Illinois Appellate Court. This number is updated as new opinions are published.

Q: What types of outcomes occur in child welfare law cases at Illinois Appellate Court?

Outcome breakdown: Defendant Win: 5, Affirmed: 1, Plaintiff Win: 1.

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