Motion for leave to file amici brief filed by Mental Health America, et al. GRANTED. (orders list)

Petition DENIED. (orders list)

Motion for leave to file amici brief out of time filed by Sargent Shriver National Center on Poverty Law, et al. DENIED. (orders list)

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of September 24, 2007.

Motion for leave to file amici brief out of time filed by Sargent Shriver National Center on Poverty Law, et al.

Brief of respondents Apex Tax Investments, Inc., and John Herndon in opposition filed.

Motion for leave to file amici brief filed by Mental Health America, et al.

Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due August 13, 2007)

Estate of Mary Lowe, by Robert F. Harris, Cook County Public Guardian and Supervised Administrator, Petitioner, represented by Barry Sullivan

Apex Tax Investments, Inc., and John Herndon, Respondent, represented by Deborah L. King

Mental Health America, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Mark J. Heyrman

Sargent Shriver National Center on Poverty Law, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Joseph A. Morris