Champaign County ACLU Station A - Box 2651, Champaign, IL 61825-2651 These pages are maintained by the Champaign County ACLU Civil Union Information "It's Personal - Should YOU get a Civil Union in Illinois?" Champaign County Clerk - Information and Application The UP Center of Champaign County - LGBTQ Community Center   What should you do if you are stopped by police? NAACP: download their instructions "If you volunteer information, police are NOT required to give Miranda Rights. Immediately upon arrest, ask for an attorney and stop talking other than to give basic identifying information when asked." ACLU: http://www.aclu.org/racial-justice/know-your-rights-bustcard?tab=all. ACLU Know Your Rights brochure: http://www.aclu.org/files/kyr/kyr_english.pdf   ACLU materials for students: "Can I wear my anti-war T-shirt in class? Do I have to open my glove compartment when a police officer asks me to? Can we satirize the superintendent in the school paper? And can our parents insist that our graduation ceremony start with a Christian prayer?" Anyone can download the 10-minute video "The Rights We've Inherited" made by the Sarasota ACLU, absolutely free, from their website: http://www.aclufl.org/videos.cfm. Know Your Rights door hanger and the Know Your Rights card produced by the Illinois Student Senate and the Student ACLU Chapter. More ACLU materials: Recent Chapter Newsletters A Listing of Chapter Awards to recognize local work for Civil Liberties What Is the ACLU? Join the ACLU-CU Announce email alert list. Join the ACLU-CU Members email discussion list. A Brief History of the ACLU How the ACLU Chooses Its Cases How the ACLU Works How to Contact the Champaign County Chapter Chapter and Steering Committee Business There is a Student Chapter at the U of I (Urbana/Champaign)--their site is not yet linked. The Illinois ACLU Web Page The National ACLU Web Page This page last updated 11/30/2011 by mw