IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE TWENTY-THIRD JUDICIAL CIRCUIT DEKALB COUNTY, ILLINOIS In The Interest Of ) CASE NO. _________________________________ ) ) ) ) ______________________________, a minor ORDER APPOINTING GUARDIAN AD LITEM This cause now coming on to be heard upon the Petition of______________________________. It appears to the Court that it is in the best interest of the minor to appoint a Guardian ad Litem. THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED BY THIS COURT, that _____________________ ________________________, is appointed Guardian ad Litem for the said minor _________________ ____________________________ to make answer unto said Petition, to represent said minor in this proceeding, to be and appear upon the hearing of said Petition in this Court, and defend the rights and interests of said minor in said cause. That said Guardian ad Litem shall have the power and authority to consent to the adoption of said child should such Guardian ad Litem see fit to do so. Dated______________________, 20_____ ___________________________________ Judge Order Appointing Guardian Ad Litem Rev. 04-01-16 American LegalNet, Inc. www.FormsWorkFlow.com