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A panel discussion at Lake Forest College Lake Forest, Ill – Lake Forest College will host a panel discussion exploring the topic of "Civil Liberties after September 11" on Thursday, April 11 at 7:30 p.m. in Lily Reid Holt Memorial Chapel, located at the corner of College and Sheridan Roads in Lake Forest. The public is invited to attend this free event. For more information, please call 847-735-6010. Panelists sharing their insight on this topic will be; Steve Chapman, political columnist for the Chicago Tribune, Richard Phelan, former president of the Cook County Board, and Geoffrey Stone, professor of law at the University of Chicago. Steve Chapman is a columnist and editorial writer for the Chicago Tribune. His twice-a-week column on national and international affairs appears in some 60 papers across the country. Chapman joined the Tribune in 1981 after working for the New Republic magazine, where he was an associate editor. He has contributed articles to several national magazines, including Slate, The American Spectator and The Weekly Standard. Richard Phelan, a partner in the law firm Foley & Lardner, was the president of the Cook County Board of Commissioners from 1990-1994; he also served as special outside counsel for the U.S. House of Representatives, Committee on Standards of Official Conduct. Geoffrey Stone, Provost and Harry Kalven, Jr. Distinguished Service Professor of Law at the University of Chicago, has taught courses in constitutional law, civil procedure, evidence, criminal procedure, contracts, and regulation of the competitive process. Mr. Stone has co-authored a casebook in the area of constitutional law. He has also written numerous articles concerning such matters as the freedom of speech and press, freedom of religion, the constitutionality of police use of secret agents and informants, the privilege against self-incrimination, the Supreme Court, and the FBI. Mr. Stone is co-editor, of the Supreme Court Review. Lake Forest College is a private liberal arts institution located 30 miles north of downtown Chicago. The College has 1,250 students representing 44 states and 41 other countries.
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