IIFA encourages and promotes forensic education and forensic competition at all levels throughout the state of Illinois. IIFA hosts the state of Illinois' intercollegiate forensic state speech and debate tournament.
Paul Cummins- Southeastern IL College (2026)
Vance Pierce- University of IL Chicago (2027)
Jeff Przybylo-Harper College (2028) --Website
Judy Santacaterina- NIU (2029)
Executive Director (2025-26 & 2026-27)
Harry Bodell- College of Lake County (2030)
Website
Secretary/Treasurer(2025-26 & 2026-27)
John Stanley- North Central College (2031)
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Fall 2025 Meeting
ICTA Conference
Fri Sept 19, 2025
Heartland CC, Normal IL
State 2026-DATES TBA
Debate--(On-line)
Feb 27-28, 2026
IE--(Prairie State College)
March 6-7, 2026
Invite
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Congratulations to the
2025 State Championships
OPEN
Bradley University - Open Overall Sweeps
Northern Illinois University- Open Debate
Bradley University - Open IE
Community College
Harper- CC Overall Sweeps
McHenry- CC Debate
Southeastern- CC IE
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2025 Armstrong Award Winner
Bradley University
Armstrong Current Standings