The University of Illinois Springfield Center for State Policy and Leadership (CSPL), the University of Illinois System Institute of Government and Public Affairs (IGPA) and the Illinois Innovation Network (IIN) will present two days of presentations, discussion and networking around policy and social innovation.

The policy summit will have sessions, a panel discussion and breakout sessions across five tracks. It will also have a workshop to explore, think about, problem-solve and innovate on policy and social issues. Topics for the tracks are education, learning and family well-being; equity, justice and human flourishing; fiscal and economic policy; substance abuse and mental health; and social innovation presented by the Center for Urban and Rural Environmental Sustainability (CURES).