Illinois Compiled Statutes

755 ILCS 5/11-7 (2026)

(Repealed)

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(755 ILCS 5/11-7)
    Sec. 11-7. (Repealed).
(Source: P.A. 79-328. Repealed by P.A. 96-1338, eff. 1-1-11.)

    
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 5 cases, 1995–2008 · leading case: Petition of Kirchner, 649 N.E.2d 324 (Ill. 1995).
Petition of Kirchner, 649 N.E.2d 324 (Ill. 1995). · cites it 2× “(See 755 ILCS 5/11-7 (West 1992); see also People ex rel.”
In Re Rls, 844 N.E.2d 22 (Ill. 2006). · cites it 3× “" 755 ILCS 5/11-7 (West 2004). The superior rights doctrine is also recognized in section 601(b)(2) of the Marriage Act.”
In Re Custody of TW, 851 N.E.2d 881 (Ill. App. Ct. 2006). · cites it 2× “2d at 27 (quoting 755 ILCS 5/11-7 (West 2004)). The Marriage Act also recognizes the superior rights of parents, in the standing requirement that a custody proceeding may be commenced by a nonparent "`by filing a petition for custody of the child in the county in which he is…”
In Re Rls, 820 N.E.2d 1201 (Ill. App. Ct. 2004). · cites it 2× “" 755 ILCS 5/11-7 (West 2002). The circuit court stated it denied Ronald's motion to dismiss the petition because it "was under the impression that standing depended solely upon whether Petitioners can rebut the presumption that [Ronald] was willing and able to make day to day…”
In Re G.P., 896 N.E.2d 440 (Ill. App. Ct. 2008). “) 755 ILCS 5/11-7 (West 2006). Recognizing that parental rights are ordinarily superior to the State's interest, the Juvenile Court Act of 1987 requires that the court make a fitness determination of both " parents " as a prerequisite to removing the child from parental control…”
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