Friday, November 2, 2007
7:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Hamburger University, Oak Brook, IL

ABOUT THE CONFERENCE
CRFC's annual conference features over 20 teacher workshops on legal and political issues, interactive teaching methods, and innovative materials for the classroom. Participants can attend dynamic workshops featuring nationally recognized presenters, exchange ideas with colleagues from throughout the state, and take back free resource materials. A copy of last year's conference program is available here.

Keynote Speaker
Linda R. Monk is a constitutional scholar, journalist, and nationally award-winning author. A graduate of Harvard Law School, she twice received the American Bar Association's Silver Gavel Award, its highest honor for law-related media. Her books include The Words We Live By: Your Annotated Guide to the Constitution, Ordinary Americans: U.S. History Through the Eyes of Everyday People, and The Bill of Rights: A User's Guide. Monk has received the American Bar Association's Silver Gavel Award twice, once for her book The Bill of Rights: A User's Guide and again for her work on the documentary Profiles of Freedom: A Living Bill of Rights. A graduate of Harvard Law School, she is a frequent contributor to newspapers nationwide and lives in Alexandria, Virginia.

CONFERENCE SITE
Set on a wooded 80-acre campus, Hamburger University in Oak Brook is a renowned training facility for McDonalds managers and owners worldwide.

REGISTRATION
To register for the conference, click here for the Registration Form. Early Registration is $75.00 and must be received by August 31. Regular registration is $100.00 and is open until October 12. Registration fee MUST accompany registration form and is non-refundable.

QUESTIONS
For more information, contact Margie Chan or Tawny Lane at CRFC at 800-801-9933, or via e-mail at chan@crfc.org or lane@crfc.org.