Fiscal Year 26 Administrator Academies


This course has been designed for school business managers and superintendents. The content will include property taxes and completion of the tax levy. Key elements of the Evidence-Based Funding Formula computations will be reviewed. 
Friday, November 21
Joint Annual Conference, Chicago
PDC: Principles of School Finance

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This course provides an overview of the Illinois school district bidding process, equipping participants with knowledge of the bidding cycle, relevant laws, and the use of RFIs, RFQs, and RFPs to ensure high-quality, competitively priced goods and services while maintaining fairness and fiscal responsibility.
Friday, November 21
Joint Annual Conference, Chicago
PDC: Purchasing

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This academy is tailored for educational leaders who actively participate in the collective bargaining process. 
February 20, 2026
Wheaton CUSD 200
PDC: Human Resource

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This course is designed for school business managers and superintendents. Learn about property evaluation in insurance coverage and audits, architect (AIA) construction contracts, inspection of facilities for security, building use policies, worker's comp, fraud prevention and building security practices.  
Friday, March 20, 2026
Naperville
PDC: Risk Management 

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This course will provide participants the knowledge and skills to understand, design and implement a sustainable learning environment in their district. Building systems, energy efficiency, renewable energy systems and the legal implications associated with such operational decisions will be discussed along with their impact on the learning environment and student wellness. 
Thursday, April 2, 2026
Aurora West SD 129
Sustainability and Environmental Health


This course provides information to school administrators on the non-personnel related legal issues that have an impact on the day-to-day operations of a school business office.
Tuesday, April 28, 2026
Annual Conference, Peoria
PDC: Legal Issues

This course has been designed for school business managers and superintendents. The content will include property taxes and completion of the tax levy. Key elements of the Evidence-Based Funding Formula computations will be reviewed. 
Tuesday, April 28, 2026
Annual Conference, Peoria
PDC: Principles of School Finance


This informative Administrator Academy, a partnership between Illinois ASBO and IASA, will be held in Springfield during the ongoing legislative session. Participants will engage with lawmakers, attend hearings and gain skills for effective advocacy, including testimony rules and collaboration with legislative agencies.
Spring 2026
Springfield
PDC: Public Policy, Advocacy & Intergovernmental Relations

The participants will analyze appropriate transportation procedures and transportation claim forms, appropriate management principles in the maintenance and operation of a district's transportation program to ensure safe transportation of students, and analyze the various means of providing transportation for students to determine the most effective & efficient method. 
Tuesday, July 23, 2026
Champaign
PDC: Transportation

Illinois ASBOnline

A Partnership to Bring You Online Professional Development

Illinois ASBO is partnering with the Illinois Principals Association (IPA) to deliver online professional development! Stay relevant and keep up your license through a selection of convenient online academies, specifically identified as relevant to school business professionals.

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