[Federal Register Volume 78, Number 138 (Thursday, July 18, 2013)]
[Notices]
[Page 42929]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2013-17172]
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COMMISSION ON CIVIL RIGHTS
Agenda and Notice of Public Meeting of the Illinois Advisory
Committee
Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the provisions of the rules and
regulations of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights (Commission), and
the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), that a meeting of the
Illinois Advisory Committee to the Commission will convene by
conference call at 9:30 a.m. CST and adjourn at 11:00 a.m. CST on July
30, 2013. The purpose of the meeting is to allow Committee members the
opportunity to discuss and vote on two project proposals: Civil Rights
Issues Facing Immigrants in Illinois and Monitoring Food Deserts in
Chicago: An Update. The Committee will also discuss the preparatory
subcommittee work involving its project on religious discrimination in
Illinois prisons. Finally, the meeting will include an orientation to
new members.
This meeting is available to the public through the following toll-
free call-in number: 888-417-8465, conference ID: 6013056. Any
interested member of the public may call this number and listen to the
meeting. Callers can expect to incur charges for calls they initiate
over wireless lines, and the Commission will not refund any incurred
charges. Callers will incur no charge for calls they initiate over
land-line connections to the toll-free telephone number. Persons with
hearing impairments may also follow the proceedings by first calling
the Federal Relay Service at 1-800-977-8339 and providing the Service
with the conference call number and conference ID number.
Members of the public are entitled to submit written comments. The
comments must be received in the regional office by August 14, 2013.
The address is US Commission on Civil Rights, Midwestern Regional
Office, 55 W. Monroe St., Suite 410, Chicago, IL 60603. Comments may be
emailed to [email protected]. Records generated by this meeting may be
inspected and reproduced at the Midwestern Regional Office, as they
become available, both before and after the meeting, and they will be
uploaded onto the database at www.facadatabase.gov. Persons interested
in the work of this advisory committee are advised to go to the
Commission's Web site, www.usccr.gov, or to contact the Midwestern
Regional Office at the above email or street address.
The meeting will be conducted pursuant to the provisions of the
rules and regulations of the Commission and FACA.
Dated in Chicago, IL, July 12, 2013.
David Mussatt,
Acting Chief, Regional Programs Coordination Unit.
[FR Doc. 2013-17172 Filed 7-17-13; 8:45 am]
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