Joint Annual Conference

November 21-23, 2025

Panel Presentations Requested for 2025 Conference

School districts and related education organizations can now submit proposals for “Share the Success” panel presentations at the 2025 Joint Annual Conference taking place November 21-23.

Submit a Presentation

These 60-minute sessions should be based on actual school system experiences and presenters should give insight and practical information on how to solve common problems and share innovations from programs succeeding in their districts. Proposals must be submitted by March 1, 2025. Those planning to submit panel presentations should first preview the Request for Proposals questions prior to completing the online submission form.


About Conference

Hosted by the Illinois Association of School Boards, Illinois Association of School Administrators, and Illinois Association of School Business Officials, the Joint Annual Conference is recognized as one of the nation's largest state education conferences. Held annually in November at Hyatt Regency Chicago (co-headquarters), Sheraton Grand Chicago (co-headquarters), and Swissôtel Chicago, the Conference is the premier training event for school leaders attracting thousands of attendees. View and read highlights of the Annual Conference in the 2024 Conference Overview.

By the Numbers

  • 270+
    EXHIBITORS
  • 120+
    PANEL SESSIONS
  • 8,900
    TOTAL ATTENDANCE

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