

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: IDOT's 35th Annual Today’s Challenge, Tomorrow’s Reward Conference (TCTR) 
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 01 Apr, 2026 at 08:00 am (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: It’s that time of year again!

Join us for IDOT's 35th Annual Today’s Challenge, Tomorrow’s Reward Conference (TCTR) on April 1-2. The conference provides workshops to learn best practices, navigate the latest regulations, develop essential skills, and create networking opportunities for firms and contractors interested in partnering with the state through the Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) program.

The landscape for certification may be changing, but IDOT’s commitment to supporting a diverse business community remains steadfast. Now more than ever it is important to take advantage of opportunities to network, and TCTR will continue to be an event that fosters meaningful connections in our industry.

For registration information and additional details, visit https://idot.click/TCTR_2026.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/springfield/idots-35th-annual-today’s-challenge-tomorrow’s-reward-conference-tctr/200029553944508
- **Event Categories**: business, contests, conferences, workshops
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 28

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://idot.click/TCTR_2026?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=springfield-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Springfield
- **state**: IL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Crowne Plaza Springfield - Convention Ctr
- **lat**: 39.764141463185
- **long**: -89.605893105277
- **full address**: Crowne Plaza Springfield - Convention Ctr, 3000 S Dirksen Pkwy, Springfield, IL 62703-4504, United States

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Illinois Department of Transportation (https://allevents.in/org/illinois-department-of-transportation/14810448)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Wed, 01 Apr, 2026 at 08:00 am (-05:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Crowne Plaza Springfield - Convention Ctr, 3000 S Dirksen Pkwy, Springfield, IL 62703-4504, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Illinois Department of Transportation
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** business, contests, conferences, workshops
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about IDOT's 35th Annual Today’s Challenge, Tomorrow’s Reward Conference (TCTR)  ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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