Location
Bank of Springfield Center
1, Convention Center Plaza
Springfield, Illinois 62701
Date
03.24.2026
Time
7:30 am - 3:00 pm

ANA-ILLINOIS IS PROUD TO HOST OUR 28TH ANNUAL EVENT IN SPRINGFIELD
Our 2026 event will:
- spark discussion, encourage learning, and foster connection.
- deliver relevant and timely content for the current state of nursing in Illinois.
- energize and fuel the growth of future nurse leaders!
KEYNOTE SPEAKER – Katie Boston–Leary PhD, MBA, MHA, RN, NEA-BC, FADLN, FAONL

Register for Student Nurse Political Action Day
Individual Registration
Individuals seeking to participate and register on their own, not with a school or group, may register online.
Group Registration
Schools/Colleges of Nursing wishing to register as a group should use the form below. The form must be completed and sent to Jessica Mahnke jessica@sysconsultingsolutions.com by March 2nd at 5p. An invoice will be generated and sent to the college of nursing if paying by credit card. If paying by check the payment must be received in the office prior to the event.
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Don’t forget about our poster contest – 2026 POSTER CONTEST
Continuing Education Credit
3.25 hrs of nursing continuing education contact hours will be co-provided by ANA-Illinois and the Illinois Nurses Foundation to attendees who attend the entire session and complete the evaluation. The Illinois Nurse Foundation is approved as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the Montana Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
