2027 Annual Conference Scholarship

IAFSM is offering 10 scholarships to Illinois local government officials to attend the 2027 Annual Conference in Tinley Park, IL, March 10–11, 2027. Scholarships include full conference registration, one year of IAFSM membership, and eligible hotel accommodations.

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Conference Rates for 2027

Wednesday, March 10 - Thursday, March 11, 2027

Looking ahead to the 2027 Annual Conference, we’re sharing registration fee information to assist with your planning and budgeting. The conference will be held at Tinley Park Hotel and Convention Center (18451 Convention Center Drive Tinley Park, IL 60477)

Conference Registration Fees	Member Rate *	Non-Member Rate
2 Day Conference (Private/Consultant) Both include $50.00 IAFSM Membership Year May 2027 - April 2028	$470	$550
2-Dday Conference (Govt. Employee) Both include $50.00 IAFSM Membership Year May 2027 - April 2028	$450	$550
One Day (Private/Consultant) Both include $50.00 IAFSM Membership Year May 2027 - April 2028	$260	$300
One Day (Govt. Employee) Both include $50.00 IAFSM Membership Year May 2027 - April 2028	$250	$300
Student (No membership required or included)		$175^

^Per Day

Registration Opens: January 1, 2027
Registration Closes: February 26, 2027

Late Fee: $75 (A flat late-registration fee of $75 will apply to all registrations received after the registration window closes on February 26, 2027.)

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Hotel Block & Registration will open January 2027 and close February 26 2027.

* Membership Information
Membership runs annually from May through April. If you attended the 2026 conference, you are automatically enrolled as a member for the 2026–2027 term (May 2026 through April 2027) and are eligible for the member conference rate for the 2027 conference.

Annual membership is $50 and is not prorated, regardless of when you join.

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