2017 Events
Economic Development Forum: Investing in Wisconsin's Young Children
This forum will discuss how public and private investments in young children have implications for businesses regarding workforce development and bankers through CRA lending.
December 12, 2017
Economic Outlook Symposium
The Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago will host its Thirtieth Annual Economic Outlook Symposium at the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago. The symposium will focus on the forces shaping the U.S. economy as it enters 2018.
December 1, 2017
Annual Agriculture Conference
This year's theme was Midwest Agriculture’s Ties to the Global Economy.
November 28, 2017
Summit on Regional Competitiveness
The Fifth Annual Summit on Regional Competitiveness will focus on opportunities for regional collaboration in the Milwaukee-Chicago-Northwest Indiana corridor.
October 16, 2017
2017 Chicago Payments Symposium
The payments system is changing substantially, facilitated by innovations in information technology. The annual Chicago Payments Symposium provides an independent forum for discussing and collaborating on the most pressing payments issues of the day.
September 26-27, 2017
CRA Workshop for Banks: Beyond the Basics in Wausau
This workshop is an advanced CRA training session specifically tailored for experienced CRA Officers of Intermediate Small Banks or Large Banks. The training is designed to help banks attain optimal community development performance.
September 26, 2017
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Large-Bank Directors Conference
This conference is for independent directors at firms with assets above $50 billion that are not designated among the most systemically important. Directors will have the opportunity to network with their peers and senior Federal Reserve System supervisors and to discuss current hot topics. Specifically topics related to governance, cyber security, capital planning and other topics relevant to directors and the industry.
August 29-30, 2017
Affordable Housing Resources in Waterloo
This event is an opportunity to learn about funding sources and assistance for affordable housing in Waterloo. It will include presentations by experts as well as a description of the new Walnut Redevelopment project. In addition, exhibitors will have information on financial counseling, financing, and other products and services for home owners and renters.
August 9, 2017
Automotive Outlook Symposium
The Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago will hold its 24th Annual Automotive Outlook Symposium at the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago-Detroit Branch. Topics include the near-term automotive outlook and a discussion of how CAFÉ regulations will impact the automotive market in the coming years.
June 1-2, 2017
Business Growth and Employment in Chicago's African American Neighborhoods
This symposium will highlight the ways in which investments and economic growth can be brought into Chicago’s south side neighborhoods. Sessions will focus on the strategies and resources needed to integrate neighborhood prosperity with regional development.
June 1, 2017
Chicago’s Fiscal Future: Growth or Insolvency?
The Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago and the Civic Federation will hold a Conference: To Explore the impacts of bankruptcy on municipal governments and whether it is a reasonable option for Chicago to solve its fiscal problems.
April 19, 2017
Tenth Annual Risk Conference
This year's theme was Promise and Peril: Managing the Uncertainty of Rapid Innovation and a Changing Economy.
March 29-30, 2017
Automotive Insights Conference
The Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, Detroit Branch and Detroit Association of Business Economists (DABE) and WardsAuto co-hosted the conference on Auto Insights at the Detroit Branch.
January 12, 2017
Conversation with the Chair
Educators were invited to Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen’s first town hall for teachers.
January 12, 2017
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Day Ahead Conference
The Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago sponsored the 10th annual Day-Ahead conference on financial markets and institutions. The conference included both theoretical and empirical studies on topics associated with central banking and public policy toward the financial services sector.
January 5, 2017