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Citizens unit consults ACLU in policy dispute
Carbondale's Citizens Advisory Committee weighs grounds to challenge a city policy requiring information requests go through city office. ACLU contact discussed legal advice and possible civil rights concerns while the CAC awaits a state ACLU ruling. Other groups and residents debate potential compliance with federal guidelines and city ordinances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizens Unit
ACLU
Tom Woolf
Southern Illinoisan
Carbondale
Citizens Advisory Committee
CAC
Gerald Compton
American Civil Liberties Union
Compton
Carroll Fry
Fry
Staunachly
Land of Lincoln Legal Assistance Foundation
Joe Wilson
Wilson
Citizens Committee
Diane Lutes
Washington, D.C