•  April 5-6, 2008, State Officer Training (both outgoing and incoming officers required to attend), Keller Convention Center , Effingham , Illinois

•  June 19-21, 2008, PBL Institute for Leaders, Atlanta, Georgia

•  June 21-24, 2008, PBL National Leadership Conference, Atlanta, Georgia

•  July 21-23, 2008, Illinois Coordinating Council of Career and Technical Student Organizations, Springfield, Illinois - Northfield Inn

•  July 24-26, 2008, Illinois FBLA-PBL Summer Leadership Workshop, Springfield , Illinois

•  September 28, FBLA-PBL Cardinal Game

•  October 17-18, 2008, McKendree University, Lebanon, Illinois, Fall Seminar Series

•  National Fall Leadership Conferences: Minneapolis, Minnesota, November 7–8, 2008; Washington D.C., November 14–15, 2008; New Orleans, Louisiana, November 21–22, 2008; Phoenix, Arizona, November 21–22, 2008

•  January 30-31, 2009, Winter Seminar Series, Eastern Illinois University, Charleston, Illinois

•  April 3-4, 2009, Illinois Phi Beta Lambda State Leadership Conference, Keller Convention Center, Effingham, Illinois

•  April 4-5, 2009, Officer Training (both outgoing and incoming officers required to attend), Keller Convention Center, Effingham, Illinois

•  June 20-23, 2009, PBL National Leadership Conference, Anaheim, California