Housing Matters Conference 2026
Housing Matters Conference is an annual gathering for Illinois housing professionals working on affordable housing and ending homelessness.
I Hotel & Conference Center
- Dates
- September 29–30, 2026
- Venue
- I Hotel & Conference Center
- Attendance
- Up to 350 housing professionals
TL;DR
- Housing Matters Conference 2026 runs September 29–30 at I Hotel & Conference Center in Champaign, Illinois.
- The program includes opening and closing keynotes, breakout workshops, and an annual membership meeting.
- The event brings together as many as 350 housing professionals focused on affordable housing and ending homelessness in Illinois.
About
Housing Action Illinois organizes Housing Matters Conference. The annual gathering brings together as many as 350 housing professionals focused on expanding and protecting affordable housing and ending homelessness in Illinois.
Who you'll find in the room
Housing counselors
Illinois housing professionals working in housing counseling.
Homeless service staff
Professionals working in homeless services.
Public housing staff
Professionals working in public housing.
Advocates
Housing advocates in Illinois.
Featured speakers
3 listedTonika Lewis Johnson
Opening keynote speaker
Maria Krysan
Opening keynote speaker
Renee Willis
President and CEO · National Low Income Housing Coalition
Venue & travel
Venue
I Hotel & Conference Center,Questions people ask
6 answeredHousing Matters Conference 2026 takes place September 29–30, 2026.
Housing Matters Conference 2026 is held at I Hotel & Conference Center in Champaign, Illinois.
The organizer says the conference brings together as many as 350 housing professionals.
The published audience includes counselors, homeless service staff, public housing staff, and advocates.
It is worth attending when a conference's program, audience, and location match your objectives. Check the published agenda and registration terms against the meetings or learning outcomes you need.
Smart casual or business casual is a practical default for a professional conference. The organizer does not publish a dress code.
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