April 30

7:00 PM

This panel discussion includes voices from state and federal public defenders' offices, The Immigration Project, and academia. Join us to learn how what's in the news comes into your neighborhood. Wednesday, April 30 at Westminster Fellowship Hall, 1420 W Moss Ave in Peoria

What's your Due? A conversation about due process rights in the US today

This dynamic panel of experts will discuss various aspects of due process - what it is, what it protects, who it protects, and current challenges to this constitutional right. Join us to learn more, and to offer possible help to students who may not be able to travel home over the summer break.

Panelists include: 

Bridget Lobacz, Assistant Public Defender, Tazwell County

Colleen Ramais, Assistant Federal Public Defender, Champaign/Urbana

Itzel Mendoza, The Immigration Project

Dr. Taraleigh Davis, Assistant Professor of Political Science, Bradley University

Moderator: Katherine Swise, Miller, Hall, and Triggs

This event is free and open to the public. Access to Westminster is guaranteed, but use caution when traveling through the construction area.