August 26, 2023:  Vermilion Valley Reading Council and Illini Reading Council will host Protect Access to Diverse, Edquitable, Inclusive, and Honest Literature for All Children with Karla Moller and Ashley Dawson from 10:30 am to 12:30 pm at the Barnes & Noble, Marketview Shopping Center, 65 E Marketview Dr, Champaign, Illinois.

October 2023:  Vermilion Valley Reading Council will host Truck-or-Treat from 2:00 to 4:00 pm at Grace Community, 1629 King Street, Tilton, Illinois.

February 3, 2024:  Illinois Reading Council will host the Illinois Reads Book Festival from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm at the Westmont High School, 909 Oakwood Drive, Westmont, Illinois. 

February 10, 2024:  Vermilion Valley Reading Council and Illini Reading Council will host Literacy as a Tool for Healing from Trauma with Julie Hoffman from 10:30 am to 12:30 pm at Douglass Branch Library, 504 E Grove St, Champaign, Illinois.

March 14-15, 2024:  Illinois Reading Council will host the 55th Annual IRC Conference in Springfield, Illinois.  Please take a moment to peruse the highlights planned for 2024.

March 23, 2024:  Vermilion Valley Reading Council and Illini Reading Council will host The Science of Reading:  What's All The Hype About? with Amy Davis from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm at the Champaign Public Library, Robeson Room C, 200 W Green St, Champaign, Illinois.

For more information about the upcoming events, email the council president.