State CPA Societies April 21, 2026
Illinois CPA Society to Host Not-for-Profit Symposium in Chicago
The symposium brings multiple perspectives together through 13 sessions covering issues relevant to any NFP organization today.
State CPA Societies April 21, 2026
Illinois CPA Society Names 2026 Award Recipients
ICPAS will formally recognize the following honorees at the Leader Recognition & Awards Dinner in Chicago on June 18, 2026:
Accounting April 8, 2026
Illinois CPA Society and Miles Masterclass Partner for AI Readiness in the Accounting Profession
Applied AI curriculum: Real-world use cases across audit, tax, advisory, and financial planning and analysis featuring live workflows.
State CPA Societies April 6, 2026
CPA Endowment Fund of Illinois Announces Board of Directors
The board welcomes new directors Andrea J. McDermott, CPA, of Grant Thornton LLP, and Brian J. Blaha, CPA, of Winding River Consulting.
State CPA Societies April 1, 2026
Illinois CPA Society Announces 2026-2027 Board of Directors
This year, Mark W. Wolfgram, CPA, of Bel Brands USA Inc., steps into the role of chairperson.
Accounting March 3, 2026
Illinois CPA Society Accepting Accounting Scholarship Applications
Dozens of tuition scholarships of up to $5,000 each will be awarded to eligible students committed to pursuing a future in accounting.
Accounting September 8, 2025
Accounting Talent Report Shows Growing Skills Gap
New Illinois CPA Society research reveals readiness divide between early-career professionals and managers, with growing skills gaps fueling generational friction.
Accounting August 18, 2025
Illinois Adds Pathways to CPA Licensure
The new law evolves Illinois’ CPA licensure framework in response to talent pipeline issues, shifting demographics, and changing financial and audit regulatory standards.
Accounting May 29, 2025
Illinois Legislature Passes Bill That Creates New CPA Licensure Pathways
Legislation that creates additional pathways to becoming a CPA in Illinois awaits Gov. JB Pritzker's signature after the bill was passed in the state House in April and the state Senate last week.
Accounting February 4, 2025
Bipartisan State House Bill Would Create Additional Pathways to CPA Licensure in Illinois
House Bill 2459, introduced on Feb. 3 by state Reps. Natalie Manley (D) and Amy Elik (R), who are both CPAs, would amend the Illinois Public Accounting Act to create two additional pathways to CPA licensure in the state and enhance CPA practice privilege mobility.