AACE ANNUAL EDUCATIONAL

CONFERENCE & 25TH ANNIVERSARY

OCTOBER 27-31, 2014 ROSEMONT, IL

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“Back to the Scene of the Crime” You won’t want to miss this AACE Annual Educational

Conference and 25th Anniversary celebration as AACE

returns to the Chicagoland area for training, certification,

education, networking, learning, celebration, and fun!

Come see what Rosemont, IL and AACE have to offer:

• A wide variety of classes including classes addressing

trending topics in the profession.

• Some of the most knowledgeable and professional

instructors in the U.S.

• Great networking and collaboration opportunities with

your peers from all over the country.

• AACE/ICC CEU’s

• AACE/ICC Certification Exams available

• 25th Anniversary Celebration Banquet on Wednesday

evening

• A variety of entertainment and social activities within

walking distance.

Questions? Contact AACE 1st Vice President, Laura Rouse-DeVore: devore@ci.montgomery.il.us or (630) 896-8080 ext. 1222 for more information.

ABOUT ROSEMONT, IL

Conveniently located between Chicago’s O’Hare Airport and the Chicago Loop, Rosemont, IL is a

community which has become one of the nation’s leading hubs for

conventions, commercial activities, and entertainment. From the

Donald E. Stephens Convention Center to the MB Financial Park

and Entertainment District to the Rosemont Theatre, Rosemont

offers fun and excitement at every turn! For those looking to explore

Chicago, Rosemont, IL is just a short train ride away from the

excitement and history of downtown Chicago!

Hotel Information

Crowne Plaza Chicago O’Hare Hotel & Conference Center

5440 North River Road Rosemont, IL 60018 Hotel Direct: (847) 671-6350 Fax: (847) 671-5406

www.crowneplazaohare.com

Reservations: A special discounted rate of $139.00 will be available for all reservations. Room rates include full buffet breakfast in the Crowne Plaza’s Chicago Fire Restaurant on the main level and are subject to a city and state tax, which are currently 13%. By providing the group name, American Association of Code Enforcement, individuals can make reservations by calling 1-877-337-5793 or by visiting the booking link: American Association of Code Enforcement Hotel Booking. Reservations must be made on or before the cutoff date of October 5, 2014. Attendees are responsible for making their own reservations. The group rates will apply three days pre- and post-conference, based upon availability. The hotel offers free shuttle service from Chicago’s O’Hare Airport.

Parking: The Crowne Plaza offers self/on-site parking. Parking is on a first come, first serve basis and parking rates are being waived for our conference attendees and overnight guests.

Questions? Contact AACE 1st Vice President, Laura Rouse-DeVore: devore@ci.montgomery.il.us or (630) 896-8080 ext. 1222 for more information.

ADDITIONAL CONFERENCE INFORMATION:

Transportation Information: It is recommended that Conference attendees fly into the Chicago O’Hare (ORD) airport, as it would allow participants travel options without the necessity of renting a vehicle. Airport Shuttles - The Crowne Plaza O'Hare provides a 24 hour complimentary airport shuttle to and from O’Hare International Airport 24 hours a day leaving the hotel every 30 minutes on the hour. Crowne Plaza’s pickup location for domestic travelers in O'Hare is at Door 2 of the Shuttle Bus Center. International travelers please use the courtesy phones in the baggage area to contact the hotel to schedule a pick-up. Driving Directions From O’Hare Airport. Head East on I-190, for 2 miles to River Road. Turn right on River Road and proceed down to 5440 N. River Road, directly across from the convention center. For more detailed or travel information, visit this page

2014 AACE Conference APP: AACE now has a Conference APP available for your smart phones. This app will allow you to create a customized conference schedule, make conference hotel reservations, upload conference photos, interact with colleagues, read speaker bios,

get vendor information, and provide essential conference information and maps.

Look for “AACE Conference” and the AACE Logo in the Apple App Store or Android Market. A web version of the AACE Conference app is available by clicking HERE

2014 AACE Conference Website: Access AACE’s Conference Website by Clicking HERE

“Like” AACE on Facebook! AACE Conference updates now on Twitter: @AACEConference

Questions? Contact AACE 1st Vice President, Laura Rouse-DeVore: devore@ci.montgomery.il.us or (630) 896-8080 ext. 1222 for more information.

EDUCATION PROGRAM

Friday, October 31, 2014: 9:00am (Optional/Select One) □ 2009 CODE YEAR or □ 2012 CODE YEAR □ B1 Residential Building Inspector $168 □ E1 Residential Electrical Inspector $168 □ M1 Residential Mechanical Inspector $168 □ P1 Residential Plumbing Inspector $168 □ 64 Property Maintenance and Housing Inspector $189 □ 75 Zoning Inspector $189 □ 21 Accessibility Inspector / Plans Examiner $189 □ 01 Legal / Management Module $116

About the ICC Testing: ICC Certification Testing will be made available on Friday morning, October 31, 2014, at the 2014 AACE Conference. The deadline to register for these exams is October 3, 2014 and separate registration forms and fees will apply for those interested in testing in conjunction with the AACE Conference. To register for the ICC Tests or for more information, please contact AACE 2nd VP, Tana Bryant at: (256) 231-7733 or by email at tbryant@annistonal.gov

About the Historical Chicago Crime/Speakeasy Tour: Al Capone, The Untouchables, the Chicago Mob, John Dillinger, H.H. Holmes, George Streeter, The Chicago Black Sox, Leopold & Loeb, and more…Join us as AACE heads to downtown Chicago to see the sights of these famous Chicago crime scenes from the 19th century through modern times. Learn about the history, the structures, and the codes that played a role in these infamous stories and helped some of the world’s most famous mobsters, criminals, and gangsters bamboozle their way through Chicago. (Tour is Tuesday evening, October 28, 2014 from 5:30-9:00p.m. Cost is $30.00 per person. Space is limited, so register early!)

Monday, October 27, 2014: 4:00pm-9:00pm:

□ Conference Registration, Facility Tour, and IACE Welcome Reception (Meet at Crowne Plaza, Main Level, Concourse A)

Tuesday, October 28, 2014: 9:00am-12:00pm

□ Opening Ceremonies/Annual Business Meeting □ Keynote Speaker: “Cracking the Code: Embracing the Power

to Transform Communities” Tamar Shapiro, President & CEO, Center for Community Progress

1:00pm-4:00pm (Select one) □ Absentee Landlord and Speculative Investor Strategies □ Medical Marijuana Dispensaries and Grow Facilities:

Regulation and Enforcement □ Vacant and Abandoned Properties: How to get Compliance

6:30pm-9:00pm □ Chicago Historical Crime/Speakeasy Tour ($30)

Wednesday, October 29, 2014: 9:00am-11:30am (Select one)

□ Officer Self-Defense □ 4th Amendment for Code Enforcement – Rights of Entry and

Abatement □ Personal Protective Equipment for Code Enforcement

12:30pm-2:30pm (Select one) □ Advanced Mold Techniques and Awareness for Inspectors □ Code Enforcement, Police and Neighbors – Crucial

Partnerships for Building an Unstoppable Code program □ Refresher Class Part 1: 2012 ICC Int’l Property Maint. Code □ Refresher Class Part 1: 2012 ICC Int’l Zoning Code

2:45pm-4:45pm (Select one) □ Understanding the Foreclosure Process □ The Art of De-Escalation □ Refresher Class Part 2: 2012 ICC Int’l Property Maint. Code □ Refresher Class Part 2: 2012 ICC Int’l Zoning Code

6:30pm-9:00pm □ 25th Anniversary Celebration Banquet (Included for attendee)

Thursday, October 30, 2014: 9:00am-11:30am (Select one)

□ Economic and Social Impacts of Code Enforcement □ Conducting Administrative Searches □ Officer Safety and Awareness □ Refresher Class Part 1: 2012 ICC Int’l Legal Mgmt. Module

12:30pm-2:30pm (Select one) □ Fostering a Positive Working Relationship with City legal staff □ It’s All In the Delivery- Talking Violators into Compliance! □ Technology for the Code Enforcement Field □ Refresher Class Part 2: 2012 ICC Int’l Legal Mgmt. Module

2:45pm-4:45pm (Select one) □ Making the Zoning Code Work for You □ Enforcing Codes in Historic Districts □ Advanced Problem Solving for Code Enforcement □ Refresher Class Part 3: 2012 ICC Int’l Legal Mgmt. Module

2014 AACE CONFERENCE

REGISTRATION FORM Full Name:_____________________________________________ Name as you want it to appear on Conference Badge:

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Title:_________________________________________________

Organization :_________________________________________

Email Address:_________________________________________

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Mailing Address:_______________________________________

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City/State/Zip:_________________________________________

Phone (with Area Code):________________________________

First and Last Name of Guest(s) attending:

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Any Special Accommodations?

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Descriptions

Early (before 9.26.14)

Advance (after

9/26/2014)

Door

Full Conference (AACE Member) $425 $435 $445

Full Conference (ICC Chapter Member) Specify Chapter Name: _______________________________

$425

$435

$445

Full Conference (Non Member) $470 $480 $490

One Day Pass (AACE Member)

Select: □ Tues □ Wed □ Thurs

$185

$205

$225

One Day Pass (ICC Chapter Member) Specify Chapter Name: _______________________________

Select: □ Tues □ Wed □ Thurs

$185

$205

$225

One Day Pass (Non-Member)

Select: □ Tues □ Wed □ Thurs

$230

$250

$270

Historical Chicago Crime/Speakeasy Tour on Tuesday, October 28, 2014 (approx. 5:30pm-9:00pm)

□ I would like to go on the tour.

$30

Guest Banquet Ticket $50

Total Amount Due:______________________

Payment Method Check One:

□ Checks (Make Payable to: “AACE”) □ Mastercard □ Visa □ American Express □ Discover □ Register online at www.aace1.org

(Registrations completed online can select “Bill Me” option for non-credit card payment)

Card Holder Name:_______________________________ ______________________________________________

Credit Card Number:_____________________________

CCV Number:_____________ Exp. Date:_____________ Signature:_____________________________________

Please complete this form no later than October 1, 2014 and return to:

American Association of Code Enforcement 114 Lakeshore Loop, Tow, TX 78672 USA

(830) 613-4268

ADDITIONAL REGISTRATION POLICIES: A $60.00 administrative fee will be applied to all refunds of registration payment for written

cancellation requests received before 9.26.14. After this date, no refunds will be made. Substitutions will be accepted. All event photos will be used for association and promotional purposes.

Questions? Contact AACE 1st Vice President, Laura Rouse-DeVore:

devore@ci.montgomery.il.us or (630) 896-8080 ext. 1222 for more information.