COMMISSION ON CIVIL RIGHTS
Notice of Public Meeting of the Illinois Advisory Committee to the U.S. Commission on Civil
Rights
AGENCY: U.S. Commission on Civil Rights.
ACTION: Announcement of virtual business meeting.
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) to the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights will hold a
virtual business meeting via Webex at 3:00pm CT on Tuesday, January 18, 2022. The Committee
will continue planning a series of web hearing on the topic, Equal Access to Post-Secondary
Education.
DATES: The meeting will take place on Tuesday, January 18, 2022, at 3:00pm CT.
ONLINE REGISRATION (Audio/Visual): https://civilrights.webex.com/meet/afortes
TELEPHONE (Audio Only): Dial 800-360-9505 USA Toll Free; Access code: 199 167 8181
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ana Fortes, DFO, at afortes@usccr.gov or
(202) 519-2938.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Committee meetings are available to the public
through the conference link above. Any interested member of the public may listen to the meeting.
An open comment period will be provided to allow members of the public to make a statement as
time allows. If joining via phone, 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. Individuals who are deaf, deafblind, and hard of hearing may also follow the proceedings
by first calling the Federal Relay Service at 1-800-877-8339 and providing the Service with the
conference details found through registering at the web link above. To request additional
accommodations, please email afortes@usccr.gov at least ten (10) days prior to the meeting.
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 e-mailed to Liliana Schiller at lschiller@usccr.gov. Persons who desire additional information
may contact the Regional Programs Unit at (312) 353-8311.
Records generated from this meeting may be inspected and reproduced at the Regional
Programs Coordination Unit 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. Persons interested in the work of this Committee
are directed to the Commission’s website, http://www.usccr.gov, or may contact the Regional
Programs Coordination Unit at the above email or street address.
AGENDA:
I.

Welcome & Roll Call

II.

Administrative Announcements
a. DFO Rotation
b. Vice Chair Nominations and Vote

III.

Planning for Web Hearings
a. Date
b. Review of Potential Speakers and Prep Questions

IV.

Public Comment

V.

Next Steps

VI.

Publicity
a. Schedule Next Planning Meeting

VII.

Adjournment

Dated: Monday, January 3, 2022.
David Mussatt,
Supervisory Chief, Regional Programs Unit.
[FR Doc. 2022-00053 Filed: 1/6/2022 8:45 am; Publication Date: 1/7/2022]