Conferences & Events

The Chicago Fed hosts a number of conferences focused on financial and economic issues.

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Chairman of FCA Gives Keynote on December 1

Leland A. Strom, chair and CEO of the Farm Credit Administration (FCA), will give the keynote address on December 1, 2009, at the conference Perspectives on the Future of Agriculture in the Midwest. Strom will share his experiences from more than 30 years of farming, first on a family farm, later as a member of the Illinois Farm Bureau and in public service to agriculture. He is sure to offer a broad perspective on what farming has been in the Midwest and what it may become. Registration for this event is now open.

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Mortgage Foreclosure Policy: Past, Present and Future for Home Owners, Renters and Communities

The Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, The Chicago Community Trust, The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, Neighborhood Housing Services of Chicago, and the Woodstock Institute will cosponsor a conference to discuss the evolution, current impact, and likely outcomes of the foreclosure crisis on home owners, lenders, housing counseling agencies, the secondary market, regulators, and all levels of government on Wednesday, December 9 and Thursday, December 10, 2009.

 
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