Means, literally, friend of the court. A party with strong interest in or views on the subject matter of the dispute will petition the court for permission to file a brief, ostensibly on behalf of a party but actually to suggest a rationale consistent with its own views.
Glenview is a suburban village located approximately 14 mi (23 km) north of downtown Chicago in Cook County, Illinois.
Plainview Township, Wabasha County, Minnesota. Plainview Township is a township in Wabasha County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 498 at the 2000 census. Plainview Township was organized in 1858, and named after its largest settlement, Plainview, Minnesota.