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As a REALTOR® you are a champion of home ownership, protector of property rights, and a community leader. Illinois REALTORS® Annual Lobby Day in Springfield is your opportunity to make your voice heard in our State Capitol. Our 2026 Capitol Conference is about celebrating REALTOR® influence and achievements and empowering yourself and others. Come to Springfield for Capitol Conference and return home energized, informed, and inspired.

On Tuesday, April 14, 2026 — join your NSBAR colleagues and hundreds of REALTORS® from across the state for a day of networking & fun in Springfield.

  • Enjoy lunch & in-person networking with your colleagues from all over Illinois.
  • Salute REALTOR® advocacy wins at the Capitol and throughout the state.
  • Get a members-only update about current issues with Advocacy Everywhere as Illinois REALTORS® Governmental Affairs Directors (GADs) share their work with legislators on the issues that affect your business.
  • Get actionable items so you can embody REALTOR® advocacy in your community.


Registration is FREE — and includes lunch and all refreshments!

 

Important 2-Step Capitol Conference Registration Process:   
 

FIRST:  Click button below to Sign Up with Illinois REALTORS® for all their exciting events in Springfield — then RETURN to this landing page for the 2nd step!​​​​​​​

 

 

Second:  Mainstreet will accommodate NSBAR and NICAR volunteers who need transportation. Contact alex@mainstreetrealtors.com to register for transportation. Registration closes on April 1st. 
Please Note that registration closes on April 1, and there is a $75 no-show fee for anyone who does not cancel by that date.

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​​​​​​​Registration Deadline: Wednesday, April 1, 2026

​​​​​​​Important Things to Know Before You Go!

  • NOTE: Although there's NO CHARGE to attend the events — (or for meals, refreshments or for provided transportation) — Members that cancel their reservation after April 10th (or do not show up on April 14) will be assessed a $75 “No Show” cancellation fee.

  • ​​​​​​​The special "pre-conference session and breakfast indicated on the IR registration form is slated to start at 8:30 - 9:30 AM in Springfield on April 14 — so if you are interested in attending this event in particular, you must provide your own transportation and make your own hotel accommodations in Springfield for the night before.

    Learn more about hotel arrangements at:

    https://www.illinoisrealtors.org/events/capitolconference/#hotel

Questions?

Contact NSBAR's Local Government Affairs Director Michael Dobrow at mdobrow@illinoisrealtors.org

For Transportation questions please contact alex@mainstreetrealtors.com