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Attributions It's been said. . . “Illinois already lags far behind the ten most populous states when it comes to legal aid funding, spending $3.5 million versus the average of $9.7 million.” Letter to state legislators signed by presidents of ISBA, CBA and the Equal Justice Foundation, urging override of the Governor's veto of increased funding for legal aid • • •“If this is the way the kids today are capable of acting in a tough situation, then I think the future of our city and country is in pretty good shape.” Orland Park lawyer Thomas Knight, who accompanied two dozen recent graduates from St. Ignatius on a weeklong volunteer mission to New Orleans to help rehab hurricane-damaged homes • • •“I don't want jurors watching them while they are in deliberation.” Hamilton, Ohio, Common Pleas Court Judge Patricia Oney who orders sitting jurors not to watch such TV programs as ”CSI” and “Law & Order” because of unrealistic expectations jurors might get about evidence issues |