The following organizations are additional resources regarding civic education that may be helpful. They are provided by the Illinois Civic Mission Coalition. Please visit the websites listed for additional information.

Resources from the Illinois Civic Mission Coalition

American Bar Association Division for Public Education
www.abanet.org/publiced

Chicago Public Schools
www.cps.edu

Choices Program/Illinois Humanities Council
www.prairie.org/programs

Citizen Advocacy Center
www.citizenadvocacycenter.org

Close-Up Foundation
www.closeup.org

Consortium on Chicago School Research
ccsr.uchicago.edu

Constitutional Rights Foundation Chicago
www.crfc.org

Dirksen Center
www.dirksencenter.org

Facing History & Ourselves
www.facinghistory.org

Illinois Association of School Boards
www.iasb.com

Illinois First Amendment Center
www.illinoisfirstamendmentcenter.com

Illinois League of Women Voters
www.lwvil.org/

Illinois Resource Center
www.thecenterweb.org/irc

Illinois State Bar Association
www.isba.org

Illinois State Board of Education
www.isbe.state.il.us

Illinois We the People
www.ilciviced.org

League of Women Voters of Illinois
www.lwvil.org

McCormick Foundation Civics Program
www.FreedomProject.US

Mikva Challenge
www.mikvachallenge.org

YMCA Youth and Government
www.ymcapa.org/national/results_page.asp?searchvalue=ST

Resources from the Illinois Civic Mission Coalition Civic Audit for Illinois High Schools
www.crfc.org/pdf/civicaudit07.pdf

Resources from other Civic Education Organizations

Center for Civic Education
www.civiced.org

CIRCLE (The Center for Information and Research on Civic Learning and Engagement)
www.civicyouth.org

Constitutional Rights Foundation (Los Angeles)
www.crf-usa.org

National Council for the Social Studies
www.socialstudies.org