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May 28, 2007
Sikich Accepts the Chase Corporate Challenge

May 21, 2007
Rick Thompson, Partner, shares his insight on S Corporations in the Accounting Today article, "
The IRS watches closely as S corporations snowball."

May 7, 2006
Sikich at ACG Intergrowth Conference in Phoenix

May 4, 2007
Karen Sanchez, Sikich Partner, and Sue Scott, Jacob & Hefner Associates PC, Sikich client, are quoted in 
Journal of Accountancy article "Time to Rethink Your 401(k) Plan?"

May 4, 2007
Sikich Announces New Director

May 3, 2007
Illinois State University, Department of Accounting, presented awards to Sikich employee Greg Fiedler and interns Audrey Karrick and Emily Carson at the 22nd Annual Accounting Awards Ceremony in April. Read more here.

April 23, 2007
Sikich LLP Celebrates Quarter-Century Mark by Becoming One of U.S.’s 75 Largest Accounting Firms

April 1, 2007
Sikich Technology division ranks #17 in Accounting Technology’s 2007 Top 100 List. Read the full article
here.

April 1, 2007
Jim Sikich, CEO, was interviewed for the Practical Accountant article "Building the Multi-Disciplinary firm." Read the article at 
www.webcpa.com.

April 1, 2007
Tom Bayer, CPA, Partner, was quoted on measuring a company's financial health in the 
Entrepreneur Magazine article "For Good Measure."

February 1, 2007
Jim Sikich, CEO, was quoted in 
CNNMoney.com article about expanding your small business globally.

February 1, 2007
Karen Sanchez, Partner and Director of Employee Benefits Services, shared her insight on 401(k) fees with
Business Finance Magazine.

January 23, 2007
Sikich Admits Two New Partners
January 18, 2007
Wheaton Public Library Chooses Sikich for New Network
January 3, 2007
Macomb alderman vote to award Sikich, Springfield office, auditing contract.  Read The Macomb Journal article 
"Aldermen now can phone in for meetings."
January 1, 2007
What is the biggest technology need in 2007? Mike Palmatier, Partner, answers this question in Accounting Technology's "Street Talk".
Click here for the full article.
December 29, 2006
Tom Bayer, CPA, Partner, Certified Public Accountants and Advisors, shares advice on the importance of performing a year-end checklist for small businesses. Click here for the full article.
December 26, 2006
Berg Speaks at County Auditor Association
December 19, 2006
LeFevre is Instructor for Northern Illinois University Accounting Courses
December 1, 2006
Rick Thompson, CPA, Partner, was interviewed for The Practicing CPA article "The S Corporation Exit Strategy"
Read the article>>
November 27, 2006
Kathy Tollaksen, CPA, CFP, Partner Certified Public Accountants and Advisors, shares her insight on tax-planning software in the Accounting Today article "Software for tax planning evolving." Click here to read the full article
November 1, 2006
Jeff Rudolph, Partner in Charge, Sikich Technology division, shares his advice on avoiding some of the pitfalls involved in the merger and acquisition process. Read the full article at
www.rcpmag.com
October 30, 2006
George Malina, Partner in Charge, Sikich Entrepreneurial Services division, authored the article "When should a Small Business Hire An Accountant?" in The Business Ledger.
Read the article>>
October 11, 2006
International Heat Recovery Systems Manufacturer Nooter/Eriksen S.r.l. Chooses Sikich and Microsoft Dynamics NAV as Its Enterprise Resource Planning Solution
August 28, 2006
Allen Gray, Partner-In-Charge, Investment Banking Division, speaks to The Wall Street Journal Radio about the perceptions of selling a business.
Listen to the clip here>>
August 10, 2006
Sikich LLP Investment Banking Division Closes Two Deals in Illinois and Indiana
July 24, 2006
Tom Bayer, CPA, Partner, Certified Public Accountants and Advisors, lends his insight on business dashboards in the Entrepreneur article "Dashing Looks." Read the full article at 
www.entrepreneur.com 
July 10, 2006
Tom Bayer, CPA, Partner, Certified Public Accountants and Advisors, writes to the Business Week about customer satisfaction.  Read the Readers Report>>
June 7, 2006
Kathy Tollaksen, partner Certified Public Accountants and Advisors, shares her insights on home ownership tax myths in an article posted on bankrate.com  
Read the article>>

June 1, 2006
Jeff Rudolph, Partner in Charge, Sikich Technology division, authored the article "The Best Estimate" in the Redmond Channel Partner online magazine. Discussed is how to best manage customer expectations about project estimates.
Read the full article>>

May 26, 2006
Service philosophy, growth drivers, expansion planning-- Jim Sikich, CEO of Sikich LLP, discusses the firm he helped found 25 years ago. Read the Sikich profile from a May 2006 interview with Accounting Web>>
May 24, 2006
“Financial fraud is a $600 billion problem for corporate America, according to the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners’ 2004 Report to the Nation. And it won't vanish overnight,” states an article in the latest issue of INSIGHT Magazine.

In the article, 
“Part two: Tenacious Fraud,” Edmund Cikanek, Certified Public Accountant, Certified Fraud Examiner, and Director of Sikich Litigation Consulting Services, comments on investors’ shaking confidence when more and more companies are restating earnings.

Excerpted from INSIGHT Magazine, The Magazine of the Illinois CPA Society. For the latest issue, visit 
www.insight-mag.com
May 16, 2006
Sikich Announces Partnership with Leadership Training Program    

April 25, 2006
Larry Maholland and Dan Berg, members of our government services team, coauthored the article, "Why Performance Based Strategic Planning?" in the April issue of Illinois Municipal Review. Read the article at
Illinois Municipal League’s website>>

April 14, 2006
Sikich Technology customer, High Sierra Sport Company, recognized for excellence from among 250,000 Microsoft Business Solutions customers worldwide

April 10, 2006
Sikich Sells Engineering BPO Firm to Perot Systems

March 1, 2006
Jeff Rudolph, Partner in Charge, Sikich Technology division, answers five frequently asked questions about using a powerful piece of sales gear: the customer testimonial.
Read the article>>
February 20, 2006
Professional Services Provider Rebrands as Sikich LLP
February 13, 2006
Sikich Government Practice Announces Director For Performance-Based Strategic Planning
February 6, 2006
Rick Thompson, tax partner, gives tax advice in Aurora Beacon-News article Returns of Spring: Why tax season doesn't have to be so taxing .
Read the article>>
December 29, 2005
Small Business Accounting Firm Adds New Accountant
December 05, 2005
Sikich Group Speaks to Kane County Medical Soci
November 11, 2005
LeFevre is Lead Instructor for IGFOA Accounting Course
October 10, 2005
ICS Advantage Named Gold-Certified Microsoft Dynamics-Navision Partner of the Year
September 28, 2005
Sikich Gardner Adds New Tax Manager
September 14, 2005
M&A Firm Adds New Director
August 18, 2005
Technology Firm Expands Indiana Office
July 11, 2005
ICS Advantage Named to Elite Microsoft Business Solutions Inner Circle
June 27, 2005
ICS Advantage Opens St. Louis Office
June 6, 2005
Sikich Group Firms Open Indy Office

April 2005
Tom Bayer authored the article "Nothing happens until a customer calls" in the Springfield Business Journal. Read the full article>>
April 12, 2005
ICS Advantage Acquires Indianapolis Networking Services Business
February 2005
Tom Bayer authored the article "Revenue flat in 2004 - What's your innovation quotient? in the Springfield Business Journal. Read the full article>>

February 3, 2005
Tech Firm ICS Advantage Acquires Computer Application Solutions, Inc.

January 2005
Tom Bayer authored the article "What you need to know about your gross sales/revenue" in the Springfield Business JournalRead the full article>>
October 25, 2004 
Palmatier Named to Valley Industrial Association Board
October 22, 2003
Witek Honored by IGFOA
October 20, 2003
Thompson Addresses IMA
October 17, 2003
LeFevre Addresses IGFOA Annual Conference
October 13, 2003
ICS Advantage Designated Microsoft Gold Certified Partner
March 14, 2003
Sikich Gardner Adds Two Partners
February 28, 2003
Fanning & Company Joins Sikich Group



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