[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 54 (Monday, March 21, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Pages 15037-15038]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2016-06292]


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COMMISSION ON CIVIL RIGHTS


Notice of Public Meeting of the Illinois Advisory Committee To 
Discuss Draft Advisory Memorandum Regarding Civil Rights and 
Environmental Justice in the State

AGENCY: U.S. Commission on Civil Rights.

ACTION: Announcement of meeting.

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SUMMARY: 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 that the Illinois 
Advisory Committee (Committee) will hold a meeting on Friday, April 26, 
2016, at 12:00 p.m. CDT. The purpose of this meeting is to review and 
discuss approval of an advisory memorandum to be issued to the 
Commission regarding civil rights and environmental justice in the 
State. This memorandum is in support of the Commission's nationally 
focused 2016 statutory enforcement study.
    This meeting is available to the public through the following toll-
free call-in number: 888-503-8169, conference ID: 8281453. Any 
interested member of the public may call this number and listen

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to the meeting. An open comment period will be provided to allow 
members of the public to make a statement at the end of the meeting. 
The conference call operator will ask callers to identify themselves, 
the organization they are affiliated with (if any), and an email 
address prior to placing callers into the conference room. Callers can 
expect to incur regular charges for calls they initiate over wireless 
lines, according to their wireless plan, 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.
    Member of the public are entitled to submit written comments; the 
comments must be received in the regional office within 30 days 
following the meeting. Written comments may be mailed to the Regional 
Programs Unit, U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, 55 W. Monroe St., Suite 
410, Chicago, IL 60615. They may also be faxed to the Commission at 
(312) 353-8324, or emailed to Carolyn Allen at [email protected]. 
Persons who desire additional information may contact the Regional 
Programs Unit at (312) 353-8311.
    Records and documents discussed during the meeting will be 
available for public viewing prior to and after the meeting at https://database.faca.gov/committee/meetings.aspx?cid=246. Click on the 
``Meeting Details'' and ``Documents'' links to download. Records 
generated from this meeting may also be inspected and reproduced at the 
Regional Programs Unit, as they become available, both before and after 
the meeting. Persons interested in the work of this Committee are 
directed to the Commission's Web site, http://www.usccr.gov, or may 
contact the Regional Programs Unit at the above email or street 
address.

Agenda

Welcome and Introductions
Review and Discussion of Advisory Memorandum: Environmental Justice in 
Illinois
Open Comment
Future plans and actions
Adjournment

DATES: The meeting will be held on Friday, April 26, 2016, at 12:00 
p.m. CDT.
    Public Call Information: Dial: 888-503-8169; Conference ID: 
8281453.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Melissa Wojnaroski at 
[email protected] or 312-353-8311.

    Dated: March 16, 2016.
David Mussatt,
Chief, Regional Programs Unit.
[FR Doc. 2016-06292 Filed 3-18-16; 8:45 am]
 BILLING CODE 6335-01-P