Court That Shaped America : Chicago’s Federal District Court from Abe Lincoln to Abbie Hoffman.
- 1st ed.
- 1 online resource (293 pages)
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Foreword -- Introduction -- 1778 - 1871: "The Freest People in the Universe -- 1871 - 1922: "A Sea of Fire -- 1922 - 1941: "I Would Rather Fight Gangsters with Indictments -- 1941 - 1963: "Our Titanic Struggle against the Enemy -- 1963 - 1977: "This Is No Longer a Court of Order -- 1977 - 2002: "You Can't Touch a Federal Court -- Court Chronology -- Tables -- Select Bibliography -- Index.
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United States. -- District Court (Illinois : Northern District) -- History. District courts -- Illinois -- Chicago Metropolitan Area -- History.