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IRA Essentials

April 21, 2026

IBA Center for Banking Excellence, or Live-Streamed

IRA Essentials, facilitated by Ascensus, gives attendees a solid foundation of IRA knowledge. Exercises are included throughout the day to help participants apply information to job-related situations. Attendees will leave this session able to confidently work with IRA owners and process basic IRA transactions. This is a beginner’s session; no previous IRA knowledge is assumed. Attendees should have access to a hand-held calculator.

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Advanced IRAs

April 22, 2026

IBA Center for Banking Excellence, or Live-Streamed

Advanced IRAs builds on the attendees' basic IRA knowledge to address some of the more complex IRA issues that their financial organizations may handle. This is an advanced session; previous IRA knowledge is assumed. The instructor uses real-world exercises to help participants apply information to job-related situations.

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Touring the ACH Rules Updates

April 23, 2026

IBA Center for Banking Excellence, or Live-Streamed

How familiar are you with ACH rules? Would you like a better understanding so you can navigate the rules like a pro? In this session, we will take a thorough look at the NACHA’s 2026 Operating Rules and Guidelines, learn about all of the changes coming your way in 2026, and we'll tab the book to help you create a tool to use in your day-to-day operations.

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IBA Compliance Connection

Illinois bankers are constantly challenged with new laws, regulations, enforcement trends, and other pressing compliance concerns. The IBA is here to help! Your IBA membership includes access to members-only compliance resources, guidance on compliance inquiries, outstanding educational events and networking opportunities, a weekly compliance newsletter, and more!

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Seventh Circuit Schedules Oral Arguments for IBA’s Interchange Litigation. The U.S Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit has set an oral argument date of May 22, 2026, at 9:30 a.m., for the IBA and Illinois Attorney General’s appeals of a trial court’s order on the constitutionality of the Interchange Fee Prohibition Act. View the notice.

March 31, 2026

IBA Submits Comment Letter on Proposed Amendments to Illinois CRA Rules. The IBA has submitted a comment letter voicing members’ concerns regarding the IDFPR’s proposed amendments to the Illinois Community Reinvestment Act administrative rules and fee schedule. The letter requests that the IDFPR withdraw its proposal until it addresses several concerns, including disproportionate examinations of Illinois banks compared to other covered entities, transparency when collecting and spending examination fees, and threats to the Illinois bank and savings bank charters. The letter also requests targeted changes to improve the rules and align them with federal CRA requirements and practices. Read the comment letter.

March 31, 2026

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