Remarks by Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan

Download the PDF

Lisa Madigan served as Attorney General of the U.S. state of Illinois from 2003 to 2019, being the first woman to hold that position.

On May 19, 2017, Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan offered the introductory keynote remarks at the Bringing Human Rights Home Lawyers’ Network Annual Human Rights in the U.S. Symposium, entitled Localizing Human Rights in the New Era: Strategies for State and Local Implementation of Human Rights in the United States. The following is adapted from her remarks.

Download the PDF

More H.R.L.R.

Unfettered Suspicion and Racialized Policing: How De Bour Fails to Protect New Yorkers

Metzli Mejia

Nothing but a Fire Drill: Carceral Evacuation Procedures and U.S. Private Prisons in the Era of Climate Change

Hannah Kirk Nass

Disparities in the U Visa Certification Process: Looking Towards State-Level Solutions

Ilana Dutton
See all