Join Us for a Milestone Event
The Health Care Council of Illinois invites you to our First Annual Convention — a three-day event dedicated to celebrating leadership, collaboration, and innovation in long-term care. This inaugural gathering will bring together facility owners, administrators, and industry partners from across the state for education, networking, and professional growth, all within a dynamic, Derby-inspired setting.
Explore cutting-edge products, services, and solutions from leading vendors. From technology innovations to essential resources, the trade show is your opportunity to connect with exhibitors and discover tools that can transform your organization.
An Event Designed for You
- ✓Earn Continuing Education Credits through impactful sessions and workshops.
- ✓Network with peers, leaders, and industry partners.
- ✓Visit our Trade Show to discover innovative products and services that support excellence in care.
- ✓Discover new ideas that inspire excellence in every aspect of care.
- ✓Celebrate the people and progress that make Illinois healthcare exceptional.
Be part of the movement that’s elevating long-term care across our state and beyond.
Mark Parkinson
Former Governor of Kansas & Former President & CEO of AHCA/NCAL
Now Principal of AHCA/NCAL, Mark brings decades of insight and leadership experience to the national healthcare conversation.
LaShuan Bethea
Executive Director of NCAL
A passionate advocate for quality care and workforce development, LaShuan will share strategies for leadership, growth, and advancing excellence in assisted living.
Clif Porter
President & CEO of AHCA/NCAL
Clif will close the convention with a powerful keynote on the future of long-term care, policy innovation, and the strength of collaboration in our industry.
Advancing Excellence in Long-Term Care
Register Today
June 16–18, 2026
The I Hotel & Illinois Conference Center | Champaign, Illinois




