January 10, 2006

In This Issue:

  • O:P>Cindi Canary Profiled in the Tribune
  • Upcoming Conference on African Americans in the Courts: January 23
Cindi Canary Profiled in the Tribune
A front-page story in today's Chicago Tribune profiles ICPR Director Cindi Canary, calling her "the state's most vocal advocate for good government" and "the modern-day antithesis of Paddy Bauler ". The profile goes on to describe the founding of ICPR, its role in the political process, and to evaluate allegations of bias made by some of the groups we've gone after. Read the whole thing here:

http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/nationworld/chi-0601100147jan10,1,5595785.story

    Upcoming Conference on African Americans in the Courts: January 23
    Justice William Cousins, Jr., Justice Ellis Reed, Cook County Clerk of Courts Dorothy Brown and others will take part in a panel discussion about African-Americans' Experience in the Courts on Monday, January 23rd. For more information, contact Julissa Ruiz at Citizen Action/Illinois, 312-427-2114. Co-sponsored by ICPR.


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