Pursuant to the order entered May 28, 2004, by the Supreme Court of Illinois, in the exercise of its supervisory authority, in cause number 98341, a certified copy of which is attached hereto:

IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that, notwithstanding any order previously entered by this Court or any judge thereof, no person who is not a party to a case then pending before the court and is not an attorney representing any party in said pending matter shall hereafter be allowed to approach the bench and to tender to the court a "notice of interest" or any similar form.

Dated this 2nd day of June, 2004. This order shall be spread upon the records of this Court and published.

ENTER:

Timothy C. Evans
Chief Judge
Circuit Court of Cook County