Associate Member Resources

We've created this page to help Associate members access all of the benefits that come with membership. Make sure you are logged in so you see the appropriate benefits available to you.

Want something customized for your company? Reach out to Rachel Romines with your details.

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Make the Most of CONVO 2026
October 14-16 | Peoria, IL

We want your agency partners there with you. Use these resources to let your agency partners know you’re showing up at CONVO, encourage them to attend, and help make sure the right people are in the room.

CONVO brings Illinois independent agents and industry partners together for education, connections, solutions and conversations that move the industry forward. Your participation as an Associate member helps make that possible.

Exhibit. Invite your agents. Promote your participation. Get noticed.

CONVO 2026

Here are six ways to make the most of your CONVO involvement.

Want to connect face-to-face with Illinois independent agents? Exhibit at CONVO. Booths are almost sold out, so reserve your space now before the exhibit hall fills.

Booths are SOLD OUT. Contact Tami to be put on the waiting list.

Help us bring your agency partners or potential partners to CONVO! We've created a few graphics you can use to help promote your participation in the tradeshow.

Big I Illinois CONVO 2026 October 14-16

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Help us bring your agency partners to Peoria. Customize this flyer with your company name and booth number, then email it to your agencies, include it with other communications or print copies for your team to distribute.

Download Customizable CONVO Flyer

Need a quick way to encourage your agency partners to attend? Copy, customize and share one of the messages below in an email, newsletter or other company communication.

We hope you’ll join us at CONVO 2026, October 14–16 in Peoria. CONVO brings Illinois independent insurance professionals together to learn from industry experts, explore new ideas and solutions, build valuable connections and step away from the day-to-day to focus on what’s ahead. It’s an opportunity to bring fresh ideas and stronger relationships back to your agency. While you’re there, be sure to stop by and see us at Booth [#].

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We’re heading to CONVO 2026, October 14–16 in Peoria, and we hope you’ll join us. Connect with Illinois independent insurance professionals, hear from industry experts, discover new solutions and bring fresh ideas back to your agency. And while you’re there, stop by and see us at Booth [#].

Need a graphic with your logo? Different dimensions? An email tailored to your agency partners? A flyer for your sales team? Something for your website or newsletter?

Tell us what you need. We’re happy to help customize CONVO materials for your company.

Email Rachel

Extend your presence beyond the exhibit hall with a CONVO sponsorship or advertising in the official CONVO program. Both offer additional opportunities to put your company in front of Illinois independent insurance professionals.

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Help Develop What’s Next

The Rising Insurance Professionals Program (RIPP) brings together rising professionals, agencies, and industry partners committed to strengthening the future of independent insurance.

See how your company can support the program and connect with its participants.

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Rising Insurance Professionals Program
Illinois 1752 Club

Have you heard of the Illinois 1752 Club? The primary objective of the Illinois 1752 Club is education; not only for their members, but also for the independent insurance agents they serve. Find out more here.


Additional Benefits

Associate members, silver and up, have access to the Big I Illinois classroom/conference room to hold meetings. Gold members and up have the opportunity to address the Big I Illinois Board of Directors at a board meeting.

Encourage Your Agencies to Use Their Benefits

Big I Illinois agency members have access to a plethora of products, services, and resources. Help us help your agencies! Below is a flyer that lists most benefits. Consider sharing this with your agencies.

Advertise

Advertising in a Big I Illinois publication gives your company exposure to over 800 member agencies representing over 8,500 insurance professionals. Plus, we send most publications to non-members, too! Based on your membership level, you may receive advertising credit! Check your credit out here.

Quick Chat or Check-In

The Big I Illinois team is here to serve you. We can schedule a quick one-on-one with Lori Mahorney, Director of Membership, or a formal check in with appropriate team members from your company and our staff.

Schedule Formal Check In

Sponsorship Opportunities

Big I Illinois hosts several events throughout the year. With company sponsorships, we are able to discount the cost of these events for attendees. Sponsorship greatly broadens your competitive edge by improving your company's image, prestige, and credibility by supporting events that your target market finds attractive.

Association Logos

Want to use the Big I Illinois logo? Members can download low and high-resolution logos.

Please link our logo to http://www.ilbigi.org.

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