Conferences, Seminars, and other Professional Development

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Fall Conference 2007 - *NEW 2007 INFO

In the fall, IACCE executives and staff come together for one large conference for three days.  Traditionally during the begining of November, the conference travels around the state to different locations.  Local, regional and national guest speakers offer insight into some of today's most pressing issues including board relations, non-dues revenue, HR, political issues, and much more.  In addition, conference attendees can network with other chamber executives and staff from Illinois and surrounding states as well as meet vendors from across the US.  2008 Fall Conference information can be found at:  www.iacce.org/FC2008.php. 

US Chamber of Commerce- Great Lakes-Midwest Government Affairs Conference - *NEW 2007 INFO

IACCE has a partnership with the US Chamber of Commerce and supports the Great Lakes Regional Office as they conduct the Midwest Government Affairs Conference annually.  To learn more about this conference and other events the US Chamber hosts in our region, visit the link above. 

ACCE Conference - Over for 2007 - Watch for 2008 Information

IACCE has a partnership with ACCE, American Chamber of Commerce Executives.  To learn more about their conferences and other local events sponsored by ACCE, visit the link above.

2007 IACCE & Illinois Chamber Legislative Summit - Over for 2007 - Watch for 2008 Information!

The purpose of the summit is to work on unified legislative issues for the coming General Assembly so that chambers and their membership can work together for a better business environment across Illinois. 

Learn from the Masters 2008  *NEW*  More information to come!

In the spring/summer, Learn from the Masters comes alive and brings chamber executives and staff together for a series of workshops on a variety of subjects relevant to the chamber industry today.  During the Learn from the Masters programs, chamber veterans lead discussions about best and worst practices and guest speakers discuss a wide range of subjects to the attendees. 

Past Conferences:  "Past Conferences & Photos."