#TRLConf2025
The 9th Annual Conference of
The Reading League
The 9th Annual Conference of The Reading League
Join education leaders and changemakers from across the globe, learn from top experts in the field, and network with like-minded professionals who share your passion for evidence-aligned reading instruction.
Hilton Chicago | Chicago, IL | October 8 – 10, 2025
MEET OUR KEYNOTES

Hilderbrand Pelzer, III
Opening Keynote

David Share
Closing Keynote
Conference 2025 Schedule
(times are subject to change)
Day One – October 8
11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Check-in
1:30 – 2:45 p.m.
Breakout Sessions
3:00 – 4:15 p.m.
Breakout Sessions
4:15 – 6:30 p.m.
Welcome Reception and Sponsor Networking
Day Two – October 9
7:00 – 8:00 a.m.
Check-in and Breakfast
8:00 – 9:15 a.m.
Keynote by Hilderbrand Pelzer, III
9:30 – 10:45 a.m.
Breakout Sessions
11:00 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.
Breakout Sessions
12:15 – 1:45 p.m.
Lunch and Sponsor Networking
1:45 – 3:00 p.m.
Breakout Sessions
3:00 – 3:30 p.m.
Sponsor Networking and Refreshments
3:45 – 5:00 p.m.
Breakout Sessions
Day Three – October 10
7:00 – 8:00 a.m.
Breakfast and Sponsor Networking
8:15 – 9:30 a.m.
Breakout Sessions
9:45 – 11:00 a.m.
Breakout Sessions
11:15 a.m. – 12:45 p.m.
Lunch and Sponsor Networking
12:45 – 2:15 p.m.
Keynote by David Share
2:30 – 3:45 p.m.
Breakout Sessions
Have a question about the conference?
Find answers to the most common questions in our FAQ. If you cannot find an answer, please do not hesitate to contact our Event Team at events@thereadingleague.org.