The Oak Park chapter of World Can’t Wait (WCW) will host a town hall meeting on the subject of impeachment at the Main Branch of the Oak Park Public Library, 834 Lake Street, in the Veterans Room, on Saturday, July 7 from 1:00-3:00 p.m.

Featured speakers include:

· Russ Conte of the Oak Park chapter of Amnesty International USA

· Jill McLaughlin, member of the Chicago and National Steering Committees of World Can’t Wait

· Benita Ulisano of the Illinois affiliate of the National Abortion Rights Action League.

· Derek Griffin, spokesperson for the Chicago-area chapter of Iraq Veterans Against the War

· INVITED – AWAITING CONFIRMATION Stan Willis, nationally-renowned representative of the National Conference of Black Lawyers

· INVITED – AWAITING RESPONSE Ken Trainor, well-known columnist for the Wednesday Journal

The speakers’ topics will include:

· the concept and history of impeachment

· legal and ethical justifications for impeachment

· methods in which impeachment proceedings can be undertaken

· the Bush Administration’s record on such issues as human rights, fiscal responsibility, adherence to International law and responsible foreign policy

· whether or not impeachment should be seriously considered in the current environment

An open audience discussion will follow the presentations. Attendees will be encouraged to direct questions to the speakers or to the group in general. Free refreshments will be served.

For more information call Ed Bass at 312-316-2015 or email oakparkil@worldcantwait.org.