Thank you for attending the Fall 2025 IEZA/ITIA Conference!

Getting to Summit Chicago 

Fall 2025 Program Book Available Here

List of registered attendees & speakers

Members will have the opportunity to vote on the merger of IEZA & ITIA at the start of the conference, immediately before the first session. Merger Plan PDF

Presentations for the conference will be available at this link until January 2026. 

• Session 1: Leveraging your State Partners for Business Attraction & Economic Growth
• Session 2: Anatomy of a Redevelopment Agreement
• Part A - Presented by Nick Greifer, Southland Development Authority
• Part B - Presented by David Silverman, Ancel Glink
• Part C - Presented by Matt Norton, Burke Law
• Session 3: The New Retail Landscape
• Session 4: Grid Ready: Positioning Illinois for Growth in Industries with High Energy Demand
• Session 5: Foreign Trade Zones & Other Supply Chain Risk Mitigation Tools
• Session 6: Business Districts in all Shapes & Sizes