Chief U.S. District Judge Rebecca R. Pallmeyer vowed Monday to advance the rule of law in her role as Chicago’s top federal trial judge.“As chief judge, my No. 1 goal will be to continue to enhance the court’s profile as a force that transcends politics and division,” she said, “and carries out its mission to uphold the Constitution of the United States and resolve disputes fairly, honestly, justly without reference to fear, prejudice or public opinion.”Pallmeyer spoke at a ceremony in …