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     COMMENTS: Sheriff Dart Defies Court Orders

Turning from financial assets to real assets, Sheriff Tom Dart attracted positive publicity on both CBS and NBC. Dart enforces foreclosures in Cook County Ill. He has been given court orders to throw 43,000 families out of their homes in the Chicago area this year. He now announces that he is willing to be held in contempt of court by refusing to evict rentpaying tenants from homes on which their landlord has defaulted. NBC's Kevin Tibbles and CBS' Cynthia Bowers were assigned to profile the people's champion. "Many in Cook County see it as a victory for the little guy," cheered Tibbles.

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