Meeting/Event Information

Past Meetings

2025 Year-End Luncheon - Priorities of IRS Criminal Investigation and Life Cycle of an Investigation from Both Sides of the Aisle

 

December 05, 2025

 

11:30 AM to 3:00 PM

 

Maggiano's Little Italy
516 N Clark St
Chicago, IL 60654
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Celebrate the end of 2025 and earn 2 CPE credits with our special guests!

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MFIN-ACFE Webinar Public Records Sources-Deep and Dark Web

 

November 05, 2025

 

12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

 

Zoom information provided upon registration


Venue website

Join us on November 5th at 12pm for a one hour webinar hosted by Midwest Fraud Investigators Network and the Chicago Chapter of Association of Certified Fraud Examiners.

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ACFE Chicago Education, in partnership with Incode

 

September 19, 2025

 

1:00 PM to 6:00 PM

 

Second Floor Conference Room, 70 West Madison
70 West Madison Second Floor Conference Room
Chicago, IL 60602
Venue website

Join us in-person for a half-day seminar of expert presenters, with a networking Happy Hour! Worth 4 CPE hours!

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“Not Your Keys, Not Your Crypto” – A Primer on Cryptocurrency Fraud

 

August 29, 2025

 

12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

 

Zoom information provided upon registration

The rise of cryptocurrency has been accompanied by a rise in specialized fraud. Join our expert panel to learn how scammers are exploiting digital currency!

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Unlocking Ethical Excellence: A New Approach to Fraud Prevention

 

June 13, 2025

 

11:30 AM to 2:00 PM

 

70 West Madison - 2nd Floor Lobby Conference Room
70 West Madison
Chicago, IL 60601

Join Bill Carlson for this in-person seminar on the human "why" that drives fraud, and empowers fraud prevention.

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Protocols in Internal Corporate Investigations

 

May 16, 2025

 

12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

 

Zoom information provided upon registration

Join the Greater Chicago Chapter of the ACFE for a lively panel discussion on internal corporate investigations.

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A Guilty State of Mind: How the Government Proves a Defendant’s Intent and Knowledge

 

March 21, 2025

 

12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

 

Zoom information provided upon registration

A former federal prosecutor gives an insider's look at prosecuting white collar crime.

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I Ran a Ponzi Scheme (So You Don’t Have To): An Insider’s Guide to Fraud Prevention and Risk Mitigation

 

February 06, 2025

 

11:30 AM to 1:00 PM

 

Berkeley Research Group
70 West Madison Suite 5000
Chicago, IL 60602
Venue website

Mark Varacchi pled guilty to Securities and Wire Fraud, and now brings his first-hand experience to help others identify fraud risks

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