Join us for an adventurous journey into the heart of the workforce jungle at the 2025 Illinois SHRM State Conference!

Ticket prices - all the same as 2024 Early Bird through December 15, 2024 Dual Member - $575 SHRM Member Only - $675 Affiliate Chapter Member Only (not a national member) - $675 Non-affiliated (not a member of SHRM or an affiliated chapter) - $775 Students - $100 Regular Dual Member - $675 SHRM Member Only - $775 Affiliate Chapter Member Only (not a national member) - $775 Non-affiliated (not a member of SHRM or an affiliated chapter) - $875 Students - $100 Expo prices - all the same as 2024 except remove the Premium Exhibitor option Hotel: EVEN Hotel Chicago Tinley Park (should have registration link tomorrow!)

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.

Breakout 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.

Workshops: Participate in hands-on workshops designed to equip you with practical skills and tools that you can apply immediately in your workplace.

Recertification Credit: Earn Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) and Human Resource Certification Institute (HRCI) recertification credits with every session you attend!

Networking Opportunities: Connect with fellow HR professionals and exhibitors from Illinois and neighboring states. Exchange ideas, share experiences, and build lasting relationships in a relaxed and friendly environment.

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.

Special Events: Enjoy themed events that capture the spirit of our HR Safari, including a welcome reception and interactive activities that make networking fun and memorable.

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!

Register now and get ready to explore the workforce jungle with us!