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48th Annual Legislative Day & Reception - Springfield
Wednesday, May 13, 2026, 11:30 AM - 7:30 PM CST
Category: CICI Legislative Day

 48th Annual CICI Legislative Day & Reception

Wednesday, May 13, 2026

Luncheon
President Abraham Lincoln Hotel
701 E. Adams, Springfield, IL

Legislative Briefing
Stratton Bldg. Room A-1 - First Floor
(Legislative Office Building connected to State Capitol)

Evening Legislative/Regulatory Reception
Trish & Mary's (block south of Capitol)
107 W Cook St.
Springfield IL, 62704

REGISTER HERE

This event is an excellent opportunity to meet the members of the Illinois General Assembly, Constitutional Officers, IEPA officials, members of the Pollution Control Board, and other key government officials. Last year, over 200 legislators and government officials attended. Come thank those elected officials who are friends of the chemical industry.

The chemical industry is the 2nd largest manufacturing sector in Illinois, with over 46,000 employees. Our attendance at the reception should exceed 100 industry representatives to indicate our interest and concern about the challenges facing Illinois industry.

Agenda

11:30 - 12:00 p.m.      Sign-in at the President Abraham Lincoln Hotel
12:00 - 1:30 p.m.        Lunch - Speaker TBA - President Lincoln Hotel 
2:00 - 3:30 p.m.          Legislative Briefings - Stratton Office Building (Room A-1 - First Floor) 
3:30 - 5:00 p.m.          Legislative Visits - Capitol
5:00 - 5:30 p.m.          CICI Issues Update at Trish & Mary's - 107 W. Cook St.
5:30 - 7:30 p.m.          Legislative and Regulatory Reception at Trish & Mary's - 107 W. Cook St.

Though your legislators will be invited to attend the reception, please let them know that you will be in Springfield and would like to see them at the reception. This goes for both your facility's elected officials and your elected officials where you live. If you don’t know who your elected officials are, click here and enter your facility’s address as well as your home address.

For room reservations, please call the President Abraham Lincoln Hotel at 1/866-788-1860. CICI’s discounted block of rooms will be available until April 28, 2026. Reservations can be made at Hotel Reservations.


SPONSORSHIPS AVAILABLE - CICI LEGISLATIVE & REGULATORY DAY – MAY 13 

Once again, CICI is making available sponsorships available for the CICI Legislative Day. Sponsorship levels include: 

_____ $5,000 – Diamond Sponsor (8 Registrations, Website Listing & Prominent Signage)
_____ $2,500 – Platinum Sponsor (4 Registrations, Website Listing & Prominent Signage)
_____ $1,000 – Gold Sponsor (2 Registrations, Website Listing & Signage)
_____ $500 – Silver Sponsor (1 Registration, Website Listing & Signage) 

To submit your Sponsorship online click SPONSORSHIPS.

RESERVATION FORMS

Mail: Lisa Leahy, CICI, 1400 E. Touhy Ave., Suite 210, Des Plaines, IL 60018, email to [email protected] or fax to 847-544-5999, online registration HERE

A. LEGISLATIVE DAY (Lunch/Legislative Briefing) & RECEPTION
· Trish & Mary's, 100 W. Cook St., SPRINGFIELD, IL

Company Name_____________________________________________________________________________

Contact____________________________________________Phone___________________________________

Event: Legislative Day (Lunch/Legislative Briefing) & Reception – May 13, 2026

Attendees
1)________________________________________ 2)_________________________________________
3)________________________________________ 4)_________________________________________

Check Payable to: CICI-Illinois          (   ) Check Enclosed          (   ) Bill Company

Cost Per Person $285

_____ VISA          _____ MASTERCARD          _____ DISCOVER          _____AMEX          _____CCV
Name ____________________________________     Signature _____________________________________
Account Number ____________________________    Expiration Date _______________ Zip Code _________

Cancellations: No refunds can be made after April 28, 2026

B. LUNCHEON AND LEGISLATIVE BRIEFING ONLY
· PRESIDENT ABRAHAM LINCOLN HOTEL, 701 E. ADAMS, SPRINGFIELD, IL

Company Name_____________________________________________________________________________

Contact____________________________________________Phone___________________________________

Event: CICI Luncheon/Meeting – May 6, 2025

Attendees
1)________________________________________ 2)_________________________________________
3)________________________________________ 4)_________________________________________

Check Payable to: CICI-Illinois          (   ) Check Enclosed          (   ) Bill Company

Cost Per Person $95

_____ VISA          _____ MASTERCARD          _____ DISCOVER          _____AMEX          _____CCV
Name ____________________________________     Signature ___________________________________
Account Number ___________________________      Expiration Date _______________ Zip Code _______

Cancellations: No refunds can be made after April 28, 2026

*If Attending just the Reception, the cost is $235 per person