[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 14 (Tuesday, January 24, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Pages 8176-8177]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2017-01520]


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COMMISSION ON CIVIL RIGHTS


Notice of Public Meeting of the Illinois Advisory Committee for a 
Meeting To Finalize Preparations for a Public Hearing on Civil Rights 
and Voter Participation 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, 
February 08, 2017, at 12:00 p.m. CST for the purpose of finalizing 
preparations to host a public hearing on civil rights and voter 
participation in the state.

DATES: The meeting will be held on Wednesday, February 08, 2017, at 
12:00 p.m. CST.

ADDRESSES: Public call information: Dial: 888-428-9473, Conference ID: 
2751216.

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

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Members of the public can listen to the 
discussion. This meeting is available to the public through the 
following toll-free call-in number: 888-428-9473, conference ID: 
2751216. Any interested member of the public may call this number and 
listen to the meeting. An

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open comment period will be provided to allow members of the public to 
make a statement as time allows. 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. 
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 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 Midwestern 
Regional Office, 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 Midwestern 
Regional Office at (312) 353-8311.
    Records generated from this meeting may be inspected and reproduced 
at the Midwestern Regional Office, as they become available, both 
before and after the meeting. Records of the meeting will be available 
via www.facadatabase.gov under the Commission on Civil Rights, Illinois 
Advisory Committee link (http://www.facadatabase.gov/committee/meetings.aspx?cid=246). Select ``meeting details'' and then 
``documents'' to download. Persons interested in the work of this 
Committee are directed to the Commission's Web site, http://www.usccr.gov, or may contact the Midwestern Regional Office at the 
above email or street address.

Agenda

Welcome and Roll Call
Discussion of Project Preparation: Voting Rights in Illinois
Public Comment
Future Plans and Actions
Adjournment

    Dated: January 18, 2017.
David Mussatt,
Supervisory Chief, Regional Programs Unit.
[FR Doc. 2017-01520 Filed 1-23-17; 8:45 am]
 BILLING CODE 6335-01-P