10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Independent Agent Invitational Golf Outing

Piper Glen Golf Club

Join us for a round of golf complete with food and beverages, friendly competition, and a great opportunity to network with agents in advance of CONVO.

Noon - 5:00 pm

CONVO Registration Open

CONVO Registration - 1st Floor

Grab your badge and everything you need for the conference.

1:00 - 4:00 pm

CE Session: E & O Considerations of Hyperinflation plus Ethics

TBD

Session details coming soon.

5:00 - 6:00 pm

Welcome Reception and Meet & Greet

TBD

Kick off CONVO at the Welcome Reception.  Join us for a drink and hors d’ oeuvres before heading out to dinner at the Dutch Dine Arounds, with your Company Partners, with Old Friends or New Acquaintances.

6:00 - 8:00 pm

Past President's Dinner

TBD

*Invite Only

6:00 - 8:00 pm

Dinner Break/Dutch Dine Arounds

TBD

Head out for dinner with your Company Partners, old friends, or new acquaintances.   Need restaurant suggestions? Check out available options in the Springfield area, click here. Don’t have dinner plans? Sign up to join a group dinner coordinated by IIA of IL staff.  We have made the reservations, and travel arrangements, you bring your awesome-self as we discuss life, the insurance industry and anything you want. *Attendees are responsible for paying for their own dinner. 

8:00 - 11:00 pm

Casino Night

TBD

Hosted by the Illinois Young Agents Committee - Open to all attendees. 

Feeling lucky? Spin the wheel at roulette, have the winning hand at poker, blackjack, or one of the many other games. Turn in your chips to win one of many great prizes.

7:00 - 8:00 am

Continental Breakfast & Registration

Staff will be available all day for any questions, concerns, or feedback you may have.

8:00 am - Noon

Keynote/General Session (CE)
"The Evolution of Insurance"

Steve Anderson will lead us in a journey through "The Evolution of  Insurance". We will use where we have been to understand what is  coming next. Steve will lead a panel of insurance professionals who will  share what their agencies have done to combat some of the challenges  agencies are facing from technology to staffing to increasing  competition. We will also recognize our award recipients including Agent  of the Year, Agency of the Year, Young Agent of the Year and more.

Noon - 1:00 pm

Food Truck Lunch and Networking

Take a break from learning to grab a bite to eat at one of the food trucks in the parking lot. Use this time to check in at the office and connect with people you have met throughout CONVO.

1:00 - 4:00 pm

Breakout Sessions (CE)

Details coming soon! We are workign on a variety of topics including:

• Sales

• Legislative & Regulatory Update

• Premium Fund Trust Accounts & Rebating Regulations

• Cyber, Phishing, and More

• Technology Solutions to Increase Efficiency

• Agency Operations/Procedures

• Industry Related Hot Topics

• And so much more!

3:30 - 6:30 pm

Tradeshow & Vendor Demos

Meet with over 120 vendors and learn about the valuable industry products and services which will make your agency stand out.

6:30 - 11:00 pm

Dinner and Party

In keeping with the evolution theme, join us for a celebration as we  party through the decades. The evening will include food, drinks, friendships, music, and lots of fun! Attendees are encouraged to dressed  in attire from your favorite decade, whether it is your favorite concert t-shirt or rocking the 50's poodle skirt, your outfit is up to you.

7:00 - 8:30 am

Hot Breakfast

8:30 - 11:30 am

State of the Association Address and Keynote: Industry & Election

Forecast...Association Resources, Industry Insights & Election Analysis (CE)