COUNTRY Financial® provides insurance and financial services for over a million households and businesses across 19 states. We have a long history of protecting people. Formed by a group of farmers in 1925, we now have more than 3,000 employees and over 1,700 representatives to help our clients protect what matters most and plan for a secure future. We’re more than an insurance company — COUNTRY Financial clients not only trust us with insuring their homes, cars, farms, businesses, and lives, but also to help them plan for the future with investing, retirement and financial services.

Established in 1946, Crawford, Murphy & Tilly is an engineering and consulting firm. The firm’s mission is to provide superior infrastructure solutions, responsive to clients’ needs and expectations, while fostering growth and development for employees. For more information on how CMT is driving positive change through infrastructure, please visit our website and follow us on social media.

Founded as a local computer consulting company in 1979, Levi, Ray & Shoup, Inc. (LRS) has grown to become a global provider of innovative information technology solutions with more than 900 employees. Corporate headquarters are located in Springfield, Illinois, and LRS offices are found throughout the United States and around the globe. LRS is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for employment will receive consideration without unlawful discrimination based on race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, gender identity, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, genetic information, citizenship status or protected veteran status.

Farnsworth Group is a leading employee-owned full-service design firm, with over 500 professionals across the United States. Founded in the 1890s by a local land surveyor, Farnsworth Group's earlier employees believed the client is always their priority, a value that continues to drive the firm's work today. Farnsworth Group is committed to providing exceptional design solutions to their clients, and with a team of over 500 engineers, architects, surveyors, commissioning authorities, technicians, and support personnel, the firm has become one of the top design firms in the nation, as recognized by Architectural Record and Engineering News-Record magazine. The firm is dedicated to creating lasting relationships with its clients, with 90% of its business coming from repeat clients. Farnsworth Group's focus on people, passion, and performance is a testament to its commitment to delivering exceptional results to its clients. Farnsworth Group provides a wide range of services that includes architecture, interior design, landscape architecture, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, plumbing engineering, structural engineering, civil engineering, LEED consulting, commissioning, asset management, land surveying, water system engineering, wastewater system engineering, oil and gas engineering, and energy & utilities. This diverse portfolio of services allows Farnsworth Group to deliver holistic and comprehensive solutions to their clients, meeting their unique needs and goals. Farnsworth Group's mission is to champion their clients' successes, advance their communities, and embrace the challenges of a changing world. With a focus on people, passion, and performance, the firm has become one of the top design firms in the nation, providing exceptional design solutions for clients across the United States.

Heyl Royster is a regional law firm with more than 100 lawyers and seven offices located in Illinois (Peoria, Champaign, Chicago, Edwardsville, Rockford, and Springfield and Missouri (St. Louis). The firm provides legal services for businesses and corporations, professionals, healthcare organizations, governmental entities, universities, insurance carriers, and other major institutions. Our lawyers have successfully defended clients in state, federal and appellate courts, and before the Illinois Workers' Compensation Commissions throughout Illinois. We have defended clients in Indiana, Iowa, Missouri, Wisconsin, and Mississippi as well. Our attorneys also counsel clients on commercial transactions and all aspects of business life. Through our lawyers' participation in bar and industry activities, we identify and help develop trends in the law that we believe will be of benefit to our clients.

Founded in 1931, Kerber, Eck & Braeckel LLP (KEB) is a mid-sized firm of certified public accountants and management consultants with eight offices in three Midwestern states. KEB provides a full range of accounting, tax and management consulting services to our diverse base of clients. We serve large and small clients in the Midwest and throughout the nation, in a variety of industries and sectors including financial institutions, insurance companies, health care, construction, agribusiness, manufacturing, religious organizations, and government and not-for-profit entities. With 25 partners and principals and nearly 150 accounting professionals, KEB is large enough to provide the technical expertise our clients desire, yet small enough to provide the personal attention each client deserves. The range and diversity of resources and technical expertise available within KEB and through our affiliations provide us with the resources to respond to every unique client situation. Every interaction with a client is an opportunity to deliver results. And, results are what you can expect from KEB.

Hanson specializes in engineering, planning and a range of allied services. We’re an employee-owned, award-winning consulting firm with offices across the United States. Since 1954, our clients have known us as a trusted partner, committed to their success and capable of handling challenging projects. From planning and design to construction and completion, we’ll take a hands-on approach to your project with a clear focus on your goals, budget and timeline.

Meyer Capel is one of the largest and most diversified law firms in Champaign County, offering clients 18 different areas of practice to meet their legal needs in 2 different locations. Because of the diverse practice areas of our deeply committed attorneys, we have grown to become nationally recognized, as well.

Pinnacle Actuarial Resources is an independent actuarial and management consulting firm that’s large enough to provide a wealth of expertise and world-class solutions— yet small enough to be flexible, timely and cost-effective. Owned by our professional staff, Pinnacle ranks among the largest independent property/casualty actuarial firms in North America. Our reputation for uncompromising professionalism, expertise and outstanding service is embodied in our brand Commitment Beyond Numbers. Pinnacle’s managing principal is Roosevelt C. Mosley Jr., FCAS, MAAA, CSPA, and Pinnacle’s principals include: Joseph A. Herbers, ACAS, MAAA, CERA. Aaron N. Hillebrandt, FCAS, MAAA, CPCU, CLF, FFSI, FLMI, LPCS, AINS Arthur R. Randolph II, FCAS, MAAA, CPCU, ARM, ARe Derek W. Freihaut, FCAS, MAAA Robert J. Walling III, FCAS, MAAA, CERA Timothy C. Mosler, FCAS, MAAA Pinnacle's home office is in Bloomington, Illinois. Additional Pinnacle office locations include: Atlanta, Georgia Chicago, Illinois San Francisco, California

Brown, Hay & Stephens, LLP, has roots dating back to 1828, and is recognized as the oldest law firm in Illinois. Just 10 years after Illinois gained statehood, our founder, John Todd Stuart, opened our firm in Springfield. Many of Illinois'​ finest attorneys, including a young Abraham Lincoln, joined Stuart in the practice of law during the ensuing years. In 1921, the firm adopted the name of Brown, Hay & Stephens. Through many changes in partners and the legal environment over the past 180 years, we have remained committed to providing exceptional legal counsel and representation for businesses, government entities, and individuals in a diverse range of legal disciplines. Today, as always, our lawyers remain dedicated to upholding our founding principles of expertise and integrity. Brown, Hay & Stephens, LLP is is a full-service business law firm known for its ability to deliver expert legal advice and counsel in the most effective and technologically efficient manner possible for its clients. We invite you to contact us to learn more about our firm's reputation for excellence and how we can use our experience to resolve your legal matters.

Applied Pavement Technology, Inc. (APTech) is a full-service pavement engineering consulting firm that provides effective solutions for the design, evaluation, maintenance, and rehabilitation of roadway and airport pavements. Since its founding in 1994, APTech has worked with clients at the State, Federal, and local level in the United States and abroad, and we are a recognized leader in our industry. APTech helps its clients identify cost-effective strategies that reduce the overall life cycle cost of preserving the pavement network while incorporating the latest pavement-related designs and technologies into organizational practice.

Striegel Knobloch & Co is an accounting company based out of 115 W Jefferson St # 200, Bloomington, Illinois, United States.