Illinois Eastern Community Colleges will observe Constitution Day on Tuesday, September 17, 2024 (www.iecc.edu/usa). The IECC colleges will observe Constitution Day with a variety of activities and resources to promote the study of the Constitution.
The IECC colleges will be participating with various events, please see the college and listing below for specific details.
FCC - Frontier Community College
FCC’s Student Senate will partner with the Clerk’s office and hold a voter registration event in the Bobcat Den on September 17, 2024. The Constitution text will be played on a loop on the monitors throughout the campus all day.
LTC - Lincoln Trail College
Eagleton Library will have a Constitution window, and hallway bulletin board display, with free U.S. Constitution booklets for students. There will also be Constitution trivia sheets, in the library, for students to take, and return finished to be entered for a chance to win a prize.
Instructor Austin Alexander will have a Voter Registration drive with the Clerk’s Office. There will be a “Pizza and Politics: Night in the Statesman Grill, September 10 to watch the Presidential Debate.
OCC - Olney Central College
Olney Central College will celebrate Constitution Day on Tuesday, September 17, 2024. A Constitution Day exhibit will be on display in the Anderson Library, and free booklets of the Constitution will be available to students. “Creating the Constitution” will be played on monitors in the Library gallery and the hallways of the campus.
WVC - Wabash Valley College
Wabash Valley College educates students and the community with a Constitution Day display prominently featured in the Learning Resource Center. Copies of the U.S. Constitution booklet will be available to students and WVC-TV will telecast a reading of the preamble.
To learn more about the Constitution visit: The National Constitution Center at www.constitutioncenter.org, Fascinating Facts at https://www.constitutionfacts.com/us-constitution-amendments/fascinating-facts/, or Constitution Day at https://www.constitutionday.com/ and https://www.archives.gov/news/topics/constitution-day