The IPSTA Executive Board and Conference Committee are excited to announce that 36th Annual IPSTA Conference will be held virtually in 2020.  During this unusual year, we want to ensure that every attendee, vendor, and PSAP remains safe and healthy, while still being able to provide a phenomenal conference experience.  With the partnership of sponsors, we will be offering all conference training for no cost.  The conference will be hosted during our regularly scheduled conference dates; you can adjust your calendars for October 26th and 27th. You will have the opportunity to learn from your peers and our industry professionals.

We have partnered with Ricardo Martinez from Within the Trenches to moderate our 2020 virtual conference.  If you participated in his Dare to Be Great virtual conference experience, you know that it will great! The IPSTA Committee is identifying and scheduling some of the most sought-after speakers in the industry; we will be bringing you current topics that challenge our profession on a daily basis.  We will be including some Illinois specific items that are important for every agency.

More details will be forthcoming.  Please visit www.911conference.org for the most current information.

Within the Trenches Media

Business Year

36th Annual IPSTA Conference

Nathan Lee, President, Denise Amber Lee Foundation - The Power of Choice

Cindy Barbera-Brelle, Administrator, Office of the Illinois Statewide 9-1-1 Board - State of 9-1-1 in Illinois

John Hunt, First Responder Network Authority - A Perspective on Next Generation 9-1-1 and FirstNet

John Kelly, Ottosen Dinolfo Hasenbalg & Castaldo, Ltd. - Legal Issues Update

Doug Showalter, Showalter & Company - The Business of Leadership

Lunch & Learn - Tyler Technologies

Joint Legislative Committee Chairs - Legislative Update

Illinois NENA & Illinois APCO Joint Membership Meeting

Tony Harrison, Public Safety Group - Shots Fired, Shots Fired

Brian MacMurdo, DATAMARK - Overcoming Obstacles: Building a Better You

Ricardo Martinez II, Within the Trenches Media - Imagine Listening & Open Mic

Tracy Eldridge, Public Safety Community Engagement Manager, RapidSOS - When Next Generation Becomes Now: What's Next?