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Midwest CLA Spring State

  • April 25, 2026 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM

  • Loyola University

    820 North Michigan Avenue
    Chicago, Illinois 60611
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Description

Join us for Midwest CLA Spring State 2026 at Loyola University April 25th!

SCHEDULE

Room 1

Room 2

8:30 AM - 9:30 AM

Registration

9:30 AM - 9:45 AM

Opening Session

9:50 AM - 10:30 AM

Debate Block 1: Paying for our Past 

Room 1: RESOLVED, Museums should be legally required to repatriate artifacts obtained during colonization.

Room 2: RESOLVED, the United States pays reparations to descendants of former slaves.

10:35 AM - 11:35 AM

Community Action Block

11:40 AM - 12:20 PM

Candidate Forum

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

Lunch

2:05 PM - 2:45 PM

Debate Block 2: Issues of Today 

Room 1: RESOLVED, the United States federal government should restructure ICE instead of abolishing it.

Room 2: RESOLVED, Democratic preservation efforts in the United States should prioritize protest over institutional tools like voting.

2:50 PM - 3:30 PM

Debate Block 3: Future Progress 

Room 1: RESOLVED, right-to-work laws are repealed nationwide.

Room 2: RESOLVED, the United States should implement a system of universal healthcare.


3:35 - 4:15

Development Activities


4:20 - 5:00

Closing Session

Loyola University, right in the heart of Chicago, is an amazing venue that gives students the ability to both engage in important activities in one of the nation's largest cities and experience downtown Chicago!

Date & Time

Sat, Apr 25, 2026 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM

Venue Details

Loyola University

820 North Michigan Avenue
Chicago, Illinois 60611 Loyola University
Civic Leaders of America