Committee members are appointed by the League's Chairman.  If you have an interest in serving on any of the League's standing committees, , please contact Jay Stevenson at the Illinois League office 800-237-1936 .

The League's standing committees are listed below.

Career Development School Committee

The Career Development School Committee is responsible for planning the curriculum and structure of the League’s 3-year continuing education program for thrift and community bank staff members.  The School is conducted and sponsored annually by the League and the University of Illinois.  The committee annually reviews the curriculums, monitors the evaluations received from attendees and makes programming recommendations.

Convention Committee

The Convention Committee is responsible for planning the program, events and activities associated with the League’s annual convention.  It makes recommendations to the board of directors with respect to convention-related programming, speakers, activities and future sites.

Education Committee

The Education Committee plans and makes recommendations on workshops, seminars and conferences for members, from front line staff and supervisors to chief executive officers and board members.  The committee plans the League’s annual educational offerings, making speaker and subject recommendations.

Finance Committee

The Finance Committee, with staff assistance, is responsible for preparing and recommending to the board of directors, the League’s annual budget.  The committee examines the League’s annual audit report, makes financial recommendations to the board and reports on the financial affairs of the corporation at the League’s annual meeting.

Legislative/Regulatory Issues Committee

The Legislative/Regulatory Issues committee develops legislative and regulatory policy positions which are presented to the board of directors for review and approval.  The committee meets with the lobbyists who work with the League to assist them in formulating their positions.

Nominating Committee  

The Nominating committee is responsible for ascertaining the qualifications of representatives of the various members of the League and submitting recommendations to the board of directors for the offices of Chairman, Chairman-elect, Vice Chairman, Immediate Past Chairman, President, Executive Vice President and Corporate Secretary.

Strategic Planning Committee  

The Strategic Planning Committee is responsible for overseeing the League’s strategic plan.  The committee is to assess where the League needs to be in terms of organization structure, membership, marketing, advocacy programs, revenue and expenses and public relations.  The committee recommends to the board of directors, steps to be taken to maximize opportunities, minimize risks and achieve the League’s mission.