Conferences

ILCMA 2025 Summer Conference “Navigating the Future: Leadership, Ethics, and Innovation” on Tuesday, June 3 – Thursday, June 5, 2025 at the I Hotel and Conference Center, Champaign, IL

Conference Brochure

Registration:

Attendee Registration:

Online Attendee Registration: https://registeruo.niu.edu/Ungerboeck_Public/emc00/register.aspx?aat=4d467533656879772f68506a733477453048704665794d59504d6c4e6f513979617249783979474c5a676f3d
Mail in/Fax in Registration: Attendee Registration Mail in/Fax in Form

Sponsor Registration:

Online Sponsor Registration: https://registeruo.niu.edu/Ungerboeck_Public/emc00/register.aspx?aat=5851734c6f503061744557445243532f6d6f4c56444c727279583971385533792f5a55774e476a765a776b3d
Mail in/Fax in Registration: Sponsor Registration Mail in/Fax in Form

Accommodations:

OVERFLOW HOTEL ROOMS STILL AVAILABLE:

Homewood Suites
1417 South Neil St
Champaign, IL 61820

Book online at: https://www.hilton.com/en/attend-my-event/ilcmaconference2025june/

Room block release is May 16, 2025!

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Hyatt Regency Champaign/Urbana
217 N Neil St
Champaign, IL 61820

The block cutoff date is May 19^th at midnight.

Call 217-531-2800 option 0 and ask for the ILCMA room block; Group code G-ICMA
Book online at: https://www.hyatt.com/hyatt-place/en-US/cmizc-hyatt-place-champaign-urbana?corp_id=G-ICMA

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There are limited rooms available at the I Hotel; therefore, alternative accommodations have been secured at the Hilton Garden Inn which is .9 miles away.
Hilton Garden Inn
1501 S. Neil St.
Champaign, IL

Room Rate (does not include taxes): $169/night plus tax

There are two ways to make a reservation at the Hilton Garden Inn:

Online at Hilton Garden Inn.
Phone 217-352-9970

Room block release is May 16, 2025!

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I Hotel & Illinois Conference Center – FULL
1900 S. 1^st St.
Champaign, IL 61820

Golf

Nine Hole Golf at Atkins Golf Course at University of Illinois

18 Hole Golf at Atkins Golf Course at University of Illinois

Overview

Each year, ILCMA members are invited to attend two conferences to discuss current practices in local government and attend training sessions to develop managerial skills. The summer conference is a full program of educational seminars equal to the programming offered at the winter conference but also encourages family participation. The winter conference focuses primarily on the nuts and bolts of local government management.

Summer Conference

Dates	Location
June 3 – 5, 2025	I-Hotel, Champaign, IL
June 3 – 5, 2026	Pere Marquette/Peoria Civic Center, Peoria, IL

Winter Conference

Dates	Location
Feb. 11 – 13, 2026	Marriott, Normal, IL
Feb. 10 – 12, 2027	Marriott, Normal, IL

Interested in presenting at an ILCMA Conference? ILCMA seeks proposals for the annual Winter and Summer Conferences, click here for the conference proposal form and deadlines.

Exhibiting at ILCMA Conferences is a benefit reserved for members of the Friends of ILCMA Corporate Partner Program at the Partnership Level. If you are interested in becoming in corporate partner please visit this page for more information: https://www.ilcma.org/friends-of-ilcma/ and download the partnership application.