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Illinois Civic Mission Coalition
The Illinois Civic Mission Coalition (ICMC) is a broad non-partisan consortium
including educators, administrators, students, universities, funders, elected
officials, policymakers and representatives from the private and non-profit
sectors. Formed in 2004, the Illinois Coalition is part of the Campaign for
the Civic Mission of Schools, a national initiative to restore a core purpose
of education to prepare America’s youngest citizens to be informed and active
participants in our democracy. The Constitutional Rights Foundation Chicago
serves as convener for the Coalition. To learn more, visit
www.crfc.org/programs/civicmission.php
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McCormick Freedom Project
The McCormick Freedom Project inspires generations to understand, value and
protect freedom. Through extensive outreach initiatives citizens gain a
greater understanding of the struggle for freedom in the United States and
the role the First Amendment plays in society. The McCormick Freedom Project
is part of the McCormick Foundation, which also includes the Robert R.
McCormick Museum, Cantigny Park and Golf, the Cantigny First Division
Foundation and five grant making programs. To learn more about the Freedom
Project’s new outreach program visit www.FreedomProject.US.
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Constitutional Rights Foundation Chicago
The Constitutional Rights Foundation Chicago (CRFC) works with elementary and
secondary schools to develop critical thinking skills, civic participation, and
commitment to the rule of law among young people. Nonprofit and nonpartisan,
CRFC is a national leader in the design and implementation of quality law-related
education (LRE) programs for local, national, and international projects. CRFC
was founded in 1974 as part of the Constitutional Rights Foundation in Los Angeles
and became an independent 501(c)(3) organization in 1990. To learn more,
visit www.crfc.org.
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