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.
Glenview, Illinois: Located less than 20 miles from downtown Chicago, Glenview is a picturesque town of 45,000 located on Chicagoâs North Shore. Situated in Northfield Township, the area that is presently Glenview was originally known as Northfield.