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WESTIN LOMBARD |
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THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 2012 |
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(P) = Pension Track -
(T) = Trustee Track |
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1:00 to 2:30 p.m. Pension
Investment Projections: Setting Your Actuarial Assumption and Guiding Your
Portfolio Strategy (Lilac B&D) (P)(T) |
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Todd Schroeder - Lauterbach and Amen |
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Tom Rowen - Fifth Third Bank |
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Dave Gnadt - Lincolnshire-Riverwoods FPD |
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2:45 to 5:00 p.m. Fiduciary and
Ethical Challenges for Pension Trustees (Lilac B&D) (P)(T) |
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Shawn Flaherty & Brian O’Conner - Ottosen Britz |
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7:30 to 9:00 p.m. Open Forum
(Jr. Ballroom C) |
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FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 2012 |
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FIRE DISTRICT ADMINISTRATIVE
WORKSHOPS |
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TIME |
ADMINISTRATIVE
TRACK
(Lilac
A&C) |
PENSION
TRACK
(Lilac
B&D) |
8:30
to
10:00
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Ethics in the Fire Service
Dan Hermes - Ret. Chief Pleasantview FPD
Shawn
Flaherty - Ottosen Britz
(T) |
Actuarial Studies in the Post-Reform World
Tim Sharpe, Actuary
(P)(T) |
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10:00 - 10:15 A.M. BREAK
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10:15
to
11:45
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Training / Mentoring Supervisors
Bob Buhs - Executive Director, IFCA
Pat Kenny - Chief
Western Springs FD
Steve DiNolfo - Ottosen Britz
(T)
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Top Ten Cases Every Pension Trustee Should Know
Carolyn Clifford - Ottosen Britz
David Zafiratos - Ottosen Britz
(P)(T) |
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11:45 - 1:00 P.M. LUNCH (ROOM)
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1:00
to
2:15 |
Using Today's Technology to Solve Yesterday's Problems
Rob Smith - Gordon, Stackman & Waugh, PC
(T)
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Handling Problematic DOI Audit Results
Travis March - DOI
Chris Heisler - DOI
Ericka Thomas -
Ottosen Britz
(P)(T) |
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2:15 - 2:30 P.M. BREAK
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2:30
to
4:00 |
Social Networking: Pros & Cons
John Kelly - Ottosen Britz
(T)
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Why I’m Bullish on America -
You Don’t Have to Be an Optimist, Really
Spencer Klein - MB Financial
Robert Thompson - MB Financial
(P)(T)
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PROGRAMS AND WORKSHOPS - MORNING |
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TIME |
COMMISSIONER
TRACK
(Cypress) |
TRUSTEE TRACK
(Magnolia) |
GENERAL TRACK
(Lilac B&D) |
ADMINISTRATIVE / PENSION TRACK
(Lilac A&C) |
9:00
to
10:00 |
New Firefighter Testing Law
Part 1
Karl Ottosen - Ottosen Britz John Kelly - Ottosen
Britz
(T) |
Management Liability - Case Reviews and Coverage Issues
Warren English - BF&S
Bryan Strausberger - VFIS/Midwest
Steve
DiNolfo - Ottosen Britz
(T)
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Bargaining & Interest
Arbitration - Part 1
Jim Baird - CBS Law Firm
Ben Gehrt - CBS Law Firm
(T) |
Impact of Divorce on Pension Benefits
Theresa Kulat - Ancel Glink
(P)(T) |
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10:00 - 10:15 A.M. BREAK |
10:15
to
11:30 |
Practical Applications for New
Firefighter Testing - Part 2
Karl Ottosen - Ottosen Britz
John Kelly - Ottosen
Britz
(T)
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Executive Session / Open Meetings Act
/ Electronic Meetings
Bernie Weiler -
Bob Britz - Ottosen Britz
(T) |
Bargaining & Interest
Arbitration - Part 2
Jim Baird - CBS Law Firm
Ben Gehrt - CBS Law Firm
(T) |
Tackling the Administrative Challenges for Pension Funds
Allison Barrett - Lauterbach and Amen
Mary Hornback - Villa Park FFPF
Sue Huiner - Homer Township FPD
(P)(T)
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11:45 - 1:15
P.M.
AWARDS LUNCHEON
(ROOM) |
| PROGRAMS AND WORKSHOPS - AFTERNOON |
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TIME |
COMMISSIONER TRACK
(Cypress) |
TRUSTEE TRACK
(Magnolia) |
GENERAL TRACK
(Lilac B&D) |
ADMINISTRATIVE / PENSION TRACK
(Lilac A&C) |
1:30
to
3:00 |
Commissioner Legal Updates
Joe Miller - Ottosen Britz
Tom Gilbert - Ottosen Britz
(T) |
Trustee Legal & Legislative Updates
Chuck Vaughn -
Ronald Kubicki - Pleasantview FPD Ron Broida -
Broida and Nichele, Ltd.
(T) |
Capital Financing
Eric Anderson - BMO Capital Markets
(T) |
Illinois Pension Reform: Legislative Efforts and Constitutional Challenges
Eric Madiar - Chief Legal Council to Illinois Senate
Carolyn Clifford - Ottosen Britz
(P)(T)
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3:00 - 3:15 P.M. BREAK
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