Since 1974, the Illinois Council of Orchestras (ICO) has served as the statewide advocacy and service organization for the orchestral community in Illinois. The Illinois Council of Orchestras was founded with the following mission:
Membership is open to orchestras of all sizes, symphony leagues and guilds, youth orchestras, festivals, and individuals.
ICO is governed by a 20-member Board of Directors who hail from arts organizations and businesses all over the state.
Since 1974, the Illinois Council of Orchestras (ICO) has served as the statewide advocacy and service organization for the orchestral community in Illinois. The Illinois Council of Orchestras was founded with the following mission: