Illinois County Treasurers' Association
April 23, 2026 | Crowne Plaza, Springfield
| 9:00 - 10:00 a.m. |
Joint Session with Illinois County Assessment Officers Association
- CAOA Presentation: The High Cost of Late Tax Bills | Presented by: Mark D. Armstrong, CIAO-M, Kane County Supervisor of Assessments
Mark Armstrong, CIAO-M, Kane County Supervisor of Assessments, presents on the topic of how late tax bills can become so costly to your county. The presentation will stress the importance of proper funding of tax cycle offices is crucial to timely distributions.
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| 10:00 - 10:30 a.m. |
Break
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| 10:30 - 11:30 a.m. |
- ICTA Presentation: Tax Bill Updates & Timeframes
This presentation will focus on the new requirements of TIF District information that has to be put on all tax bills; how we can handle the delays of postmarks on mail payments from the USPS; possible solutions to the elimination of the penny; and statutory timeframes of the collection cycle.
End of Joint Session with ICAOA.
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| 11:30 - 1:00 p.m. |
Luncheon
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| 1:00 - 2:00 p.m. |
Examining the Sustainability of Local Government Audits | Presented by: Martin Green, Esq., Senior Vice President and Legislative Counsel, Illinois CPA Society
In this presentation, Mr. Green will present on the sustainability of local government audits and legislation to move to a 21st Century financial reporting framework.
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| 2:00 - 2:15 p.m. |
Break
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| 2:15 - 3:00 p.m. |
Can AI Help? | Presented by: Branden Martin, Peoria County Treasurer & Collector
In his presentation, Mr. Martin will present on how we can integrate the powerful tool of artificial intelligence into our offices and everyday workflow.
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| 3:00 p.m. |
ICTA Business Meeting
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| 6:00 - 9:00 p.m. |
IACO President's Wild West Dinner
Dust off your boots, grab your cowboy hat, and mosey over for a boot-stompin’ dinner buffet before hitting the dance floor. Enjoy line dancing and great music as our DJ keeps the dance hall hoppin’ all evening. You might even ride off with a prize!
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