25th Annual Conference on Illinois History

Please join the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum as we host the 25th Annual Conference on Illinois History on October 5 and 6. The conference will offer two full days of panels highlighting research on aspects of Illinois’s history, culture, politics, geography, and archaeology. No need to be an expert to attend, the panels will appeal to academics, teachers, and anyone interested in the past!

All sessions will be held at the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library. Attendees may visit the museum for the reduced rate of $10 per person.

Various ticket options are available including student pricing. Registration for the conference will grant you access to all the morning or afternoon panels on the selected days. Luncheon presentations require additional registration. THURSDAY'S LUNCH IS SOLD OUT! To register for Friday's lunch, please click here.

Continuing education credits for teachers are also available. Please see the Conference on Illinois History page for more information as well as the Conference Program.