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A Court at the Heart of America

Abraham Lincoln. Al Capone. Clarence Darrow. These notable names come to mind when you think of the practice of law in Illinois. This documentary explores the impact the federal courts have had over the last 200 years that affect everyday people, families, businesses, and communities in Illinois.

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