The 2026 Best Practices Symposium will be held on Friday, April 10, 2026, at Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago, IL. Our theme will be “Grunt Work at the Summit and in the Trenches: Case Studies of What It Takes to Make a Learning Communities Program a Success.”
To view a copy of the Symposium Schedule, click here: CILC 2026 Symposium Schedule
To view descriptions of the sessions, click here: 2026 CILC Symposium Presentation Descriptions
To register for the symposium, please download this form: CILC 2026 Symposium Registration Form
For directions to parking at Northeastern Illinois University, click here: NEIU Parking Map Update 9-19-16
PLEASE NOTE: Sessions are in Student Union, and the parking garage is called Parking Facility. Free parking is only available on the third and fourth floors.
For the breakfast and lunch menus, click here: [Posted after March 22]
Please note: While coffee and selected Pepsi soft drinks will be available, you will need to bring your own water. We
apologize for any inconvenience.
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If you have any questions, please contact Charles Pastors, CILC Acting Executive Director, at cpastors@att.net.