Events
Employee Benefits Conference
Wed, Oct 01
|Oak Brook Hills Resort
October 1, 2025 Whether you're responsible for negotiating contracts, setting policy, or managing a workforce, this conference will equip you with practical strategies to win and retain talent in a highly competitive environment.


Time & Location
Oct 01, 2025, 9:00 AM – 3:30 PM
Oak Brook Hills Resort, 3500 Midwest Rd, Oak Brook, IL 60523, USA
About the event
In today’s competitive job market, benefits are no longer just perks - they're weapons in the war for talent. Join us for a powerful one-day conference designed specifically for union leadership, municipal administrators, HR professionals, and elected officials looking to strengthen recruitment and retention strategies through smarter, more compliant benefit planning.
Co-hosted by the Illinois Public Pension Fund Association (IPPFA) and OneDigital, this event will dive deep into the evolving world of employee benefits. We’ll cover the latest trends, tools, and legal requirements that shape how villages, municipalities, and unions attract and keep top-tier public employees.
Topics will include:
Building benefits packages that attract the next generation of public employees
Compliance essentials for public employers and unions
Navigating healthcare options, wellness strategies, and cost containment
ABOUT IPPFA

The IPPFA was founded in 1985 as a not-for-profit organization whose mandate was to educate public pension fund trustees. In 2009 the IPPFA became the primary education provider for public pension fund trustees in the state of Illinois. Our members manage over eighteen billion dollars in pension assets.