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161D—-HQ-1077114 and friendship with the appointee and they see each other two (2) to three (3) times a year. escribed the appointee as the "best boss in the entire world." She learned a lot about the law, governmental process and the legality of administrative actions. Additionally, the appointee is a very warm, concerned, and thoughtful person whose trustworthiness, honesty and integrity are without question.[___]did not know the appointee’s personal friends, but advised he got along well with the other judges on the Circuit Court and was the best on the Court in bridging the gap between the different political camps on the Court. He has an reputation and people consider him to be a "super" judgehn Jaded that people in. Hyde Park and the UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO still remember him well and highly regard him_from when he was a congressmen representing that: District.[____ did not doubt the appointee’s loyalty to the United States or the Constitution and had no concerns about his ability to maintain confidentiality regarding sensitive information. She described his legal abilities and judicial temperament as "superb". b6 b7C [__—jadvisea the appointee has never displayed any bé bias or prejudice against any group, race or gender. He seemed b7c to be responsible regarding his finances. She had no knowledge or concern that he ever abused alcohol or prescription drugs or would ever use, purchase or sell illegal drugs. knew of no concealed conduct on the part of the appointee which Could be used to coerce or negatively reflect on him. She knew of no derogatory information about the appointee and very highly recommended him for a position of trust with the Government based on his integrity, legal ability, and political judgment. On September 8, 1994, HUBERT WILL, Senior Judge, UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT, Northern District of Illinois, Chicago, Illinois, telephone numbers (312) 435-5610 and (814) 646-3771, advised he has known the appointee since the 1940s, when they were neighbors on the south side of Chicago. WILL supported the appointee when he was elected to the Illinois State Legislature. WILL maintains frequent contact with the appointee and sees him several times each year. He characterized the appointee as very personable, warm, and a good person. He is very bright and has had a distinguished career since law school. WILL advised the appointee is one of his best friends and is of the highest caliber and integrity. The appointee’s associates include people of outstanding character and reputation, such as ARTHUR GOLDBERG, former Secretary of Labor and former Supreme Court Justice, and Judge MILTON SHADUR, United States District Court, Northern District of Illinois. The appointee has an excellent reputation and is considered to be a brilliant lawyer and a remarkable person, with a great deal of political f 4