On Monday, August 10, our top 2026 Illinois Student Invention Convention students took over the trading floor at Cboe Global Markets to ring the Opening Bell. Surrounded by their families, ISIC ambassadors, and some of our incredible sponsors, Molex and Thompson...
Illinois Student Invention Convention Announces 2026 Winners Chicago, IL – Innovation was on full display as the Illinois Student Invention Convention (ISIC) hosted its annual Showcase and Awards Ceremony on April 25, 2026, at the South Side YMCA in Chicago. This...
Chicago, IL - The Illinois Student Invention Convention (ISIC) honored the top young inventors from across the state at our annual Celebration, Showcase, and Awards Ceremony on May 3, 2025 at the South Side YMCA in Chicago. We recognized 76 standout student winners,...
CHICAGO, IL (May 19, 2024) - The Illinois Student Invention Convention (ISIC) celebrated the state’s top young inventors at its annual Celebration, Showcase, & Awards event on Saturday, May 18th at the South Side YMCA in Chicago. The event recognized 79 student...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Chicago Student Invention Convention officially expands to become the Illinois Student Invention Convention, now the 10th U.S. state affiliated with Invention Convention Worldwide, a global K-12 invention education program. On April 29th...
11th Annual Chicago Student Invention Convention Announces Winners On April 29, 2023, Chicago Innovation hosted the 11th annual Chicago Student Invention Convention at the Illinois Institute of Technology. The event was the culmination of a 10-week innovation...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Chicagoland students win four awards at the National Invention Convention following citywide competition and Chicago Innovation’s announcement of statewide expansion to join U.S. states affiliated with Invention Convention Worldwide, a global...
On May 21, 2022 Chicago Innovation hosted the 10th anniversary of the Chicago Student Invention Convention at the Illinois Institute of Technology. The event was the culmination of a 10-week innovation curriculum that was delivered to 1,500 students in the Chicagoland...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Chicago Area Students Recognized Nationally at Invention Convention Program Showcases Invention Education, Supports Workforce and Economic Development June 25, 2021 -- Chicago, IL -- 50 students from throughout metro Chicago recently participated...
On April 25, 2020 over 100 students from across Chicago and its suburbs were honored for their problem-solving inventions during the 8th annual Chicago Student Invention Convention. The event was scheduled to take place at the Illinois Institute of Technology in...