It’s that time of year again: the
2024 APA-IL
State Conference
is next week, from September 25–27, at the I Hotel and
Illinois Conference Center in Champaign, Illinois. The Conference program is
packed with great sessions and events, including several noteworthy
presentations from Ancel Glink attorneys: 

  • Join attorney Dan Bolin on Wednesday,
    September 25 at 9:45 AM, at
    GovLove x APA-IL: Award-Winning Planners,
    for a discussion of notable contributions to the planning field that have been
    recognized for achievements in building safer, stronger, and more equitable
    communities.
  • Also at 9:45 AM on Wednesday, attorney Tyler Smith will be
    presenting important legislative and case law updates during the annual
    Speed
    Planning
    session.
  • At 2:30 PM on Wednesday, join Greg Jones for a
    session on
    Preparing for Legislative Action in 2025¸ featuring updates
    from the APA-IL Legislative Committee.
  • On Thursday, September 26, Greg Jones will be
    joining several esteemed colleagues and friends to provide a full-day
    Plan
    Commissioner
    training session, featuring a presentation on best practices
    for plan commissioners, networking opportunities, and a mock hearing (learn
    more and register here
    here).
  • On Thursday at 8:30 AM, Dan Bolin will be
    presenting on
    Planning for Migrant Arrivals to discuss best practices
    for responding to the influx of migrants and asylum seekers arriving in
    Illinois communities.
  • On Friday, September 27 at 11:00 AM, attorneys
    Dan Bolin,
    Adam Simon,
    and
    Erin Monforti
    will be participating in the
    Hot Ones Law Session to discuss the hottest
    topics in planning law while enjoying hot wings and refreshing questions from
    attendees.

The full program for the
Conference is available here.
We hope to see you next week!

Post Authored by Erin Monforti, Ancel Glink, P.C.