| ILLI, sponsored by the Illinois Beef Assocation, 
				Illinois Pork Producers Association and Midwest Dairy, is 
				administered by the three organizations. ILLI focuses on careers in the livestock industry through 
				hands-on experiences, tours and networking with peers and 
				professionals. Youth will learn about promotion, research, 
				consumer information and issues that affect the livestock 
				industry
 
 ELIGIBILITY
 
 ILLI delegates must be 16-20 years old by the start of the trip. 
				ILLI delegates need not be livestock producers or from livestock 
				producing families, but must exhibit a sincere interest in the 
				industry and agriculture as a whole.
 Applications will be judged based on the essay response. 
				Selected applicants will be notified within a week of the 
				deadline passing.
 
 QUALIFICATIONS
 
 Each participant must have an interest in the livestock industry 
				and want to learn how they can assist the industry in the 
				future.
 
 Applications must be submitted by May 13, 2022.
 
 EXPENSES
 
 A $150 registration fee, per participant, is due upon acceptance 
				to the institute (not at the time of applying). An additional 
				form and further information will be shared at that point.
 
 After the $150 registration fee, all lodging, meals and other 
				expenditures which are part of ILLI, will be covered. Delegates 
				are responsible for personal expenses which are not a part of 
				ILLI. (ex: gifts, snacks, etc.).
 
 Essay response will be part of the application score. Selected 
				applicants will be notified within a week of the deadline 
				passing and asked to submit their $150 trip fee at that time.
 
				
				APPLY HERE 
			[Illinois Beef Association]   
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