Notice of Public Meeting of the Illinois Advisory Committee To Hear Testimony Regarding Civil Rights and Environmental Justice in the State, 8476 [2016-03437]

Download as PDF 8476 Federal Register / Vol. 81, No. 33 / Friday, February 19, 2016 / Notices COMMISSION ON CIVIL RIGHTS Public Meeting of the Michigan Advisory Committee; Preparations for a Public Hearing Regarding the Civil Rights Impact of Civil Forfeiture Practices in the State U.S. Commission on Civil Rights. ACTION: Announcement of meeting. AGENCY: asabaliauskas on DSK5VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES Agenda 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 Michigan Advisory Committee (Committee) will hold a meeting on Tuesday, March 8, 2016, at 10:00 a.m. EST for the purpose of discussing preparations for a public hearing regarding the civil rights impact of civil asset forfeiture in the State. DATES: The meeting will be held on Tuesday, March 8, 2016, at 10:00 a.m. EST. ADDRESSES: This meeting is available to the public through the following tollfree call-in number: 888–539–3696, conference ID: 4625695. Any interested member of the public may call this number and listen 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. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Melissa Wojnaroski at mwojnaroski@ usccr.gov or 312–353–8311. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Records and documents discussed during the meeting will be available for public viewing prior to and after the meeting at https://facadatabase.gov/committee/ meetings.aspx?cid=255. Click on the ‘‘Meeting Details’’ and ‘‘Documents’’ links to download. Records generated from this meeting may also be inspected SUMMARY: VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:59 Feb 18, 2016 Jkt 238001 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, https:// www.usccr.gov, or may contact the Regional Programs Unit at the above email or street address. Welcome and Introductions Donna Budnick, Chair Preparatory Discussion for Public Hearing Civil Rights Impact of Civil Forfeiture Practices in Michigan Future plans and actions Open Comment Adjournment Public Call Information: Dial: 888–539–3696 Conference ID: 4625695 Dated: February 12, 2016. David Mussatt, Chief, Regional Programs Unit. [FR Doc. 2016–03438 Filed 2–18–16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6335–01–P COMMISSION ON CIVIL RIGHTS Notice of Public Meeting of the Illinois Advisory Committee To Hear Testimony Regarding Civil Rights and Environmental Justice in the State U.S. Commission on Civil Rights. ACTION: Announcement of meeting. AGENCY: 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 Wednesday March 09, 2016, from 10:30 a.m. until 7:15 p.m. CST at the National Museum of Mexican Art, 1852 W. 19th Street in Chicago, IL 60608. The purpose of this meeting is to hear testimony regarding civil rights and environmental justice in the State. This study is in support of the Commission’s nationally focused 2016 statutory enforcement study on the same topic. This meeting is free and open to the public. Any interested member of the public may attend. An open comment period will be provided beginning at 6:20 p.m. to allow members of the public to make a statement. Persons with disabilities requiring reasonable accommodations should contact the Regional Programs Unit at 312–353– SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00003 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 8311 a minimum of ten days prior to the meeting to make arrangements. Members of the public are also 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 callen@ usccr.gov. 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, https:// www.usccr.gov, or may contact the Regional Programs Unit at the above email or street address. Agenda Opening Remarks—10:30 a.m.–10:45 a.m. • Panel 1: Academics & Advocates— 10:45 a.m.–11:45 a.m. • Panel 2: Community I—12:00 p.m.– 1:15 p.m. Break 1:15pm–2:15 p.m. • Panel 3: Community II—2:15 p.m.– 3:15 p.m. • Panel 4: Industry—3:30 p.m.–4:45 p.m. • Panel 5: Government—5:00 p.m.–6:15 p.m. Open Forum: 6:20 p.m.–7:00 p.m. (40 mins) Closing Remarks—7:00 p.m.–7:15 p.m. DATES: The meeting will be held on Wednesday March 09, 2016, from 10:30 a.m.–7:15 p.m. CST Meeting Location: National Museum of Mexican Art, 1852 W. 19th Street in Chicago, IL 60608. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Melissa Wojnaroski at mwojnaroski@ usccr.gov or 312–353–8311. Dated February 12, 2016. David Mussatt, Chief, Regional Programs Unit. [FR Doc. 2016–03437 Filed 2–18–16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6335–01–P E:\FR\FM\19FEN1.SGM 19FEN1

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[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 33 (Friday, February 19, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Page 8476]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2016-03437]


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COMMISSION ON CIVIL RIGHTS


Notice of Public Meeting of the Illinois Advisory Committee To 
Hear Testimony 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 Wednesday March 
09, 2016, from 10:30 a.m. until 7:15 p.m. CST at the National Museum of 
Mexican Art, 1852 W. 19th Street in Chicago, IL 60608. The purpose of 
this meeting is to hear testimony regarding civil rights and 
environmental justice in the State. This study is in support of the 
Commission's nationally focused 2016 statutory enforcement study on the 
same topic.
    This meeting is free and open to the public. Any interested member 
of the public may attend. An open comment period will be provided 
beginning at 6:20 p.m. to allow members of the public to make a 
statement. Persons with disabilities requiring reasonable 
accommodations should contact the Regional Programs Unit at 312-353-
8311 a minimum of ten days prior to the meeting to make arrangements.
    Members of the public are also 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 callen@usccr.gov. 
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, https://www.usccr.gov, or may 
contact the Regional Programs Unit at the above email or street 
address.

Agenda

Opening Remarks--10:30 a.m.-10:45 a.m.
 Panel 1: Academics & Advocates--10:45 a.m.-11:45 a.m.
 Panel 2: Community I--12:00 p.m.-1:15 p.m.
Break 1:15pm-2:15 p.m.
 Panel 3: Community II--2:15 p.m.-3:15 p.m.
 Panel 4: Industry--3:30 p.m.-4:45 p.m.
 Panel 5: Government--5:00 p.m.-6:15 p.m.
Open Forum: 6:20 p.m.-7:00 p.m. (40 mins)
Closing Remarks--7:00 p.m.-7:15 p.m.

DATES: The meeting will be held on Wednesday March 09, 2016, from 10:30 
a.m.-7:15 p.m. CST
    Meeting Location: National Museum of Mexican Art, 1852 W. 19th 
Street in Chicago, IL 60608.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Melissa Wojnaroski at 
mwojnaroski@usccr.gov or 312-353-8311.

    Dated February 12, 2016.
David Mussatt,
Chief, Regional Programs Unit.
[FR Doc. 2016-03437 Filed 2-18-16; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 6335-01-P
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