Topic:
Guardianship of a minor
(Hunter, D-Chicago) makes it the duty of the petitioner to give notice of the time and place of the hearing on the petition for appointment of a standby guardian or a guardian of a minor not less than seven (instead of three) days before the hearing. Provides that any order for removal, including one incorporated into the guardianship order, must include the date of the removal, the reason for removal, and the proposed residential and mailing address of the minor after removal. Provides that a copy of the order must be provided to any parent whose location is known, within three days of entry, either by personal delivery or by certified mail, return receipt requested. On third reading in the Senate after passing out of Senate Judiciary Committee.