Comfort dogs may soon be in state courtroomsIllinois could soon become one of the few states with a law governing the use of specially trained dogs in courtrooms to comfort child victims of physical or sexual abuse while they testify.The legislature approved the bill and it’s now before the governor, a suburban newspaper reported late last week.One proponent is Lake County State’s Attorney Michael G. Nerheim, whose office has a yellow Labrador retriever to comfort children while they’re being interviewed by prosecutors …