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BOMA/Chicago Members Hosted 77 Blood Drives in 2020

February 18, 2021

In 2020, BOMA/Chicago hosted 77 blood drives and collected 2,628 units of blood through partnerships with the Versiti Blood Center, Vitalant and the Red Cross – impacting 7,800 lives. Thank you to…

Congratulations to our Gold Circle Award Winners!

February 5, 2021

February 5, 2021   Congratulations to our Gold Circle award winners, announced at our 2021 TOBY and Gold Circle Awards Gala held on Thursday, February 4. Gold Circle Award Winners include: In…

BOMA/Chicago Advocates for All Building Essential Workers to Be Covered Under Vaccination Phase 1B

February 1, 2021

February 1, 2021   In 2020, BOMA International successfully advocated for personnel related to property management to be classified as “essential workers” under federal guidance. The definition is as follows: The State…

BOMA/Chicago Advocates for All Building Employees to Be Included in Vaccination Phase 1B

January 27, 2021

January 27, 2021   Beginning on January 25, 2021, under the Illinois COVID-19 Vaccine Administration Plan, essential workers prioritized under Phase 1B will be eligible to get vaccinated. Under federal guidelines, commercial…

BOMA/Chicago Preparedness Committee Leadership Meeting with Public Agencies to Address Increase in Crime

January 27, 2021

January 27, 2021   The BOMA/Chicago Board is aware of increased criminal activity in the downtown area and has discussed this important issue in detail. As BOMA/Chicago building members prepare to welcome…

BOMA/Chicago Meets with Governor’s Office to Discuss Energy Legislation

January 26, 2021

January 26, 2021   BOMA/Chicago’s Advocacy Team met with the Governor’s Office on January 15 to discuss energy and environmental goals that the Governor wants to pursue during the upcoming Spring legislative…

Illinois Begins Phase 1b of the Vaccine Distribution Plan

January 23, 2021

January 23, 2021   On January 22, Governor Pritzker announced that Illinois will begin Phase 1b of the vaccination distribution plan for Illinois on Monday, January 25. Persons now eligible for the…

BOMA/Chicago President Derrick Johnson to Headline Return to Work Panel

January 11, 2021

January 11, 2021   BOMA/Chicago President Derrick Johnson will headline a Forward Chicago Return to Work panel discussion this Wednesday, January 13 at 9 a.m. Plan for the impact of COVID-19 on…

Congratulations to our 2021 TOBY & Gold Circle Award Finalists!

December 16, 2020

BOMA/Chicago is excited to announce our finalists for the TOBY and Gold Circle Awards. Winners will be announced at the February 4 TOBY Gold Circle Awards Gala. Visit our event webpage for more…

Members: Look For Your 2021 Dues Invoices in the Mail

November 18, 2020

November 18, 2020   Thank you to all our BOMA/Chicago members for your membership and support this year. BOMA/Chicago membership dues invoices for 2021 were mailed to all our members the week…

Mayor Lightfoot Issues “Stay at Home” Advisory

November 12, 2020

November 12, 2020   Mayor Lightfoot today announced a “Stay At Home” advisory that goes into effect Monday, November 16 at 6 a.m. The advisory is not a shelter in place order and does…

Ollie Scholarship Applications for Underrepresented CRE Professionals Due February 3

November 11, 2020

2021 Ollie Scholarship Application Season The application for the 2021 Ollie Scholarship is now available. Click here to download the packet containing the application and reference forms. If you meet all of the eligibility…

No Increase in Building Member Dues for 2021

November 10, 2020

We are thankful for our BOMA/Chicago members. We appreciate the great support and numerous contributions from our members in support of the commercial real estate industry. Representing the interests of the Chicago…

Affiliate Member Dues to be Equalized Across Categories for 2021

November 10, 2020

We are thankful for our BOMA/Chicago members. We appreciate the great support and numerous contributions from our members in support of the commercial real estate industry. Representing the interests of the Chicago…

2021 Sponsorship Opportunities Now Available

November 6, 2020

Maximize your sponsorship investment by becoming a BOMA/Chicago sponsor. Our networking events have traditionally been one of our strengths, helping to build new relationships and a strong sense of community between our Building…