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Join us for an adventurous journey into the heart of the workforce jungle at the 2025 Illinois SHRM State Conference!
This year’s theme, “HR Safari: Exploring the Workforce Jungle,” invites you to don your leopard prints and immerse yourself in a dynamic environment where you’ll navigate the complex terrain of modern HR practices. From March 31 to April 2, 2025, the Tinley Park Convention Center will transform into a vibrant safari landscape, offering you the opportunity to discover, learn, and conquer the challenges that lie ahead in the HR world.
Keynote Speakers
Hear from industry leaders and visionaries who will share insights on the evolving HR landscape, innovative strategies, and inspirational stories that will empower you to lead your organization through the workforce jungle.
Speakers & Sessions
Choose from a variety of sessions tailored to your interests and professional needs. Topics will cover everything from talent acquisition and retention to diversity and inclusion, employee engagement, and the latest HR technologies.
Pre-Conference Workshops
Join us for two engaging pre-conference workshops on Monday, March 31st, designed to equip HR professionals with cutting-edge strategies and tools to excel in today's dynamic workplace. Led by industry experts, participants will gain practical insights, engage in hands-on activities, and network with peers to foster professional growth and drive organizational success. Don't miss this opportunity to enhance your skills and stay ahead in the ever-evolving field of human resources. Tickets for each session are $50, or attend both sessions for $79!
- 1:00 – 2:30 pm – Reaffirming Equity: Foundational Tools for Advancing Change
- 3:00 – 4:30 pm – Employment Law Deep Dive
Recertification Credit
Earn Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) and Human Resource Certification Institute (HRCI) recertification credits with every session you attend!
Exhibition Hall
Explore the latest products and services from top HR vendors. Discover new solutions that can help streamline your processes and enhance your organization's performance.
Networking Opportunities
Connect and collaborate with fellow HR professionals at our exclusive networking events during the conference These gatherings provide a relaxed and engaging atmosphere to share experiences, discuss industry trends, and build meaningful relationships. Whether it's through informal meet-ups in the conference app, roundtable discussions, conference meals, or themed social events, you'll have ample opportunities to expand your professional network, gain new perspectives, and foster partnerships that can drive your career and organization forward. Join us to make lasting connections and be part of a vibrant community dedicated to HR excellence. These events are included in your registration fee, so please add your ticket to these events when you register!
- Monday, March 31 – 4:30 – 5:30 pm – Welcome Reception for Attendees & Business Partners
- Tuesday, April 1 – 4:00 – 5:30 pm – HR Safari in the Expo Hall
Don’t miss this chance to enhance your HR expertise, gain valuable insights, and embark on an unforgettable safari adventure. Whether you’re a seasoned HR professional or new to the field, the 2025 Illinois SHRM State Conference promises to be an enriching and exhilarating experience. Virtual attendance options are also available!
Early Bird Registration
Through December 15, 2024
