When and Where
  • 5/2/2023 9:00 AM CDT
  • 5/2/2023 4:00 PM CDT
  • Peoria Civic Center
  • Peoria
  • IL

Debt Issuance from A to Z - Important Topics School Administrators Need to Know 

This full-day seminar features nine different sessions devoted to the most important areas of Illinois school district debt issuance. The sessions will entail both a lecture and panel discussion format with the intention by presenters to provide ample opportunity for interactive discussion. The seminar will introduce basic issues during the first half and advanced issues in the second half. By the end of the seminar, participants will attain an understanding of the types of debt available, differences between a competitive and negotiated bond sale, bond rating criteria and how to prepare for a rating agency presentation, legal matters, common pitfalls during the issuance process and current market environment.


Registration & Refreshments: 8:30am-9:00am

Program: 9:00am - 4:00pm

Lunch: 12:00pm - 1:00pm


PD Clock Hours: 6.5

Designation Points: 6.5


This seminar is held in conjunction with the 2023 Annual Conference. Academy attendees are not required to be registered for the 2023 Annual Conference.


If you have any questions regarding this academy, please contact Jennifer Corbin at jcorbin@iasbo.org.


Due to changes in the Illinois State Board of Education professional development requirements, please be advised that you will be required to scan in and out to all professional development opportunities, in which credits are offered. Each attendee will also be required to fill out an evaluation summary in order to receive credit.

Event Speakers
Anjali Vij Partner Presenter
Andy Arndt Business Manager Presenter
Christine Green Asst. Supt. for Business & Operations, CSBO Moderator
Melissa O'Connor Associate Presenter
James Rachlin President Presenter
Anne Noble Managing Director Presenter
Fenil Patel Senior Vice President Presenter
Tammie Beckwith Schallmo Senior VP/Managing Director Presenter
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