REGISTRATION FORM IEZA Spring 2017 Conference Name:

ILLINOIS ENTERPRISE ZONE ASSOCIATION

Title: Organization: Address: City: State: Phone: (

Zip: )

The IEZA Board is committed to bringing you the most current information possible on the updated Enterprise Zone application process and reporting requirements.

SPRING CONFERENCE May 10-12, 2017

Email: PLEASE MAKE CHECKS PAYABLE TO: Illinois Enterprise Zone Association

Member: $180 Non Member: $475 (Mark Member or Non Member) $25 Late fee if not received by April 26 , 2017

PLEASE FORWARD YOUR PAYMENT & FORM TO:

North Central Illinois Council of Government 613 W. Marquette St. Ottawa, IL 61350

If you wish to pay by credit card at the event you must have a confirmed registration by April 26, 2017 . Payments may also be made by paypal at www.ncicg.org Email: [email protected] Phone: (815) 433-5830

Mike Van Mill, President C. Mark Williams, Past President Ben Wilson, Vice President Cathy Y. Schluckebier, Treasurer Kevin Lindeman, Marketing/Newsletter Co-Chair Ryan McCrady, Marketing/Newsletter Co-Chair Betty J. Steinert, Membership Co-Chair, Administrators & Conf. Coordinator Teri Whitfield, Membership Co-Chair, Business Membership /Secretary J. Craig Coil, DCEO Liaison Thomas Henderson, Ex-Officio Member

Agenda Subject to Change

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President Abraham Lincoln SpringfieldA Doubletree by Hilton 701 E. Adams Springfield, IL 62701

(866) 788-1860 (IEZA Reservations) Room Rate: $109 + Tax Rate cut off date is April 19, 2017 (Must indicate IEZA Code - “IEZ”)

Wednesday, May 10, 2017 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Welcome Reception President Abraham Lincoln SpringfieldA Doubletree by Hilton

(Open Bar and Heavy Hors D’oeuvres)

Thursday, May 11, 2017 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. Breakfast Buffet Provided 9:00 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. Welcome to Springfield Andy Van Meter, Sangamon County Chairman 9:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. IEZA Membership Meeting Michael VanMill, IEZA President 10:00 a.m. to 10:15 a.m. Break 10:15 a.m. to 11:30 p.m. Illinois Department of Revenue EZ Reporting Requirements & Q & A Michael Eckert, Public Service Administrator/Central Registration & Brenda Towers, Bureau Manager

Thursday, May 11, 2017

Friday, May 12, 2017

(Thursday Continued)

12:00 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. Lunch Provided Bernie Schoenburg, Political Reporter for the Springfield State Journal Register 1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. State Economic Incentive Comparisons Shazan Rizvi, Senior Associate, RSM US LLP 2:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Economic Impact Studies Robin Hanna, RETAC Projects Manager, Illinois Institute for Rural Affairs at Western Illinois University 3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Zone Administrators Q & A Session 4:30 p.m. to ??? Dinner on Your own Suggested Restaurants Mangia, Pasta, Seafood & Steak- 518 E. Adams, (217-523-4880) Obed & Isaac’s Microbrewery– 500 S. 6th, (217-670-0627 Arlingtons - 210 Broadway, (217-679-6235) D’Arcy Pint –661 Stanford, (217-492-8800)

8:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. Breakfast Buffet Provided 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. Economic Development in Illinois Sean McCarthy, Director, DCEO (Invited) 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. DCEO Presentation Justin Heather, DCEO Legal Council Ben Denny, DCEO Assistant Deputy Director 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 a.m. Open Discussion Agenda Subject to Change

Please RSVP For Events: Reception: May 10 _____ Breakfast: May 11 _____ Lunch: May 11 _____ Breakfast: May 12 _____ For more information: [email protected] (815)-433-5830

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