Annual Meetings of the Illinois Geographical Society
Mike Sublett (left), former IGS Central Office Director, presents Noel Stirrat the 2008 Geographer of the Year Award.
Locations of IGS Annual Meetings
| 1959 | Normal | 1984 | Rock Island |
| 1960 | Charleston | 1985 | DeKalb |
| 1961 | Rock Island | 1986 | Springfield |
| 1965 | Macomb | 1987 | Elgin |
| 1967 | Springfield | 1988 | Galena |
| 1968 | Edwardsville | 1989 | Pere Marquette |
| 1969 | DeKalb | 1990 | Findley |
| 1970 | Macomb | 1991 | Naperville |
| 1971 | Chicago | 1992 | Macomb |
| 1972 | Charleston | 1993 | Marion/Carterville |
| 1973 | East Peoria | 1994 | Champaign |
| 1974 | River Forest/Chicago | 1995 | Dixon |
| 1975 | Collinsville | 1996 | Normal |
| 1976 | Normal | 1997 | Grayslake/Libertyville |
| 1977 | Mattoon | 1998 | Belleville |
| 1978 | DeKalb | 1999 | Peoria |
| 1979 | Belleville | 2000 | Joliet |
| 1980 | Macomb | 2001 | Rend Lake |
| 1981 | Chicago | 2002 | Rantoul |
| 1982 | Oglesby | ||
| 1983 | Macomb |
Starting with the year 2003, abstracts of papers presented are available (click on the city name to download the file)
| 2003 | Quincy |
| 2004 | River Grove |
| 2005 | Rock Island |
| 2006 | Glen Ellyn |
| 2007 | Charleston |
| 2008 | Springfield |
Slide Extravaganzas
The slide extravaganzas are sometimes included as part of the Annual Meeting. Four slideshows are available, with corresponding descriptions.
| 2000 | Description | PowerPoint |
| 2001 | Description | PowerPoint |
| 2002 | Description | PowerPoint |
| 2003 | Description | PowerPoint |