Press Releases

More Than 900 Accountants Volunteer During 15th Annual CPA Day of Service

23 Oct, 10:20 AM

It was “a good day for doing good” for the 15th year in a row as more than 900 certified public accountants (CPAs) across Illinois participated in the Illinois CPA Society’s annual CPA Day of Service on Sept. 20, 2024, with others still planning activities later this fall.


Accounting Internship Preparation Program Seeks Applicants

23 Oct, 10:19 AM

The Illinois CPA Society (ICPAS) is now accepting applications for its 13th annual Mary T. Washington Wylie Internship Preparation Program, which will be held virtually from Jan. 7-9, 2025.


Premier Education Event for Accounting and Finance Professionals Returns to Rosemont

23 Oct, 10:18 AM

The Illinois CPA Society’s annual education summit focuses on “building your future” over two days of learning.


Illinois CPA Society Honors Larry J. Wolfe With 2024 Lifetime Achievement Award

23 Oct, 10:18 AM

This esteemed honor recognizes a member’s exceptional service to both ICPAS and the CPA profession.


Illinois CPA Society Releases Updated CPA Pipeline Report

23 Oct, 10:18 AM

A new national survey reveals “time” is why more accounting majors and young professionals are skipping over becoming certified public accountants.


Illinois CPA Society Announces 2024 Outstanding Leadership Award Recipients

23 Oct, 10:17 AM

The Illinois CPA Society (ICPAS)—one of the largest state societies serving the certified public accountant (CPA) community—is proud to announce the honorees of its annual Outstanding Leadership Awards program, which celebrates distinguished leaders within the CPA profession through a variety of prestigious awards.


3 Ways to Make Your Tax Refund Go Further

23 Oct, 10:17 AM

These tips from CPAs can help you make the most of your tax refund.


4 Mistakes to Avoid When Filing Your Last-Minute Tax Returns

23 Oct, 10:16 AM

The Illinois CPA Society suggests taxpayers mind these common tax-filing mistakes to dodge issues with the IRS and Illinois Department of Revenue.


CPA Endowment Fund of Illinois Announces New Board Members

23 Oct, 10:16 AM

The CPA Endowment Fund of Illinois, the charitable partner of the Illinois CPA Society (ICPAS), is pleased to announce its board of directors for the April 1, 2024, to March 31, 2025, fiscal year.


Illinois CPA Society Announces 2024-2025 Board of Directors

23 Oct, 10:16 AM

Five new directors join the board as it works to enhance the value of the CPA profession.