
Professional
Development
ILCCBD provides access to professional development that advances professional practice of special education through the dissemination of scholarly research, promotes diversity, equity, inclusivity, and accessibility, and promotes the building networks, partnerships, and communities.

Our problem solving group meets virtually via Zoon the 2nd Sunday of every month at 5:00 p.m. Central Time.​
Come with a problem to explore and engage in dialogue with others to develop practical ideas about how to solve the problem. There is no registration fee. Select the "Register Here" button below to register for this event.

ICEC 2025 Fall Convention
November 6-8
Chicago Marriott, Naperville, IL
Read more about the Illinois Council for Exceptional Children's 2025 Convention theme "Whatever It Takes", view the program, and register for 2025 Fall Convention by selecting the "Register Here" button below.
March 11-14
Salt Lake City, Utah
Attending the CEC 2026 this conference is a can't-miss opportunity for educators dedicated to supporting students with exceptionalities. Select the link above to view registration rates and register. Select the "Register Here" button below to access program information and register for this event.
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COMING SOON!!!
ILCCBD'S
​VIRTUAL WINTER CONFERENCE
2026​
Upcoming Professional Development Opportunities
Dive deep into specialized topics with our expert-led seminars, webinars, and conferences.