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Bob Six with Zeller Named 2021 BOMA Fellow

June 1, 2021

Zeller and the Building Owners and Managers Association of Chicago (BOMA/Chicago) are pleased to announce that Bob Six has been named a 2021 BOMA Fellow. Six – who is the first BOMA…

BOMA/Chicago Invited to Contribute to City’s Zero Net Carbon Buildings Strategy

May 25, 2021

May 25, 2021   BOMA/Chicago has been invited to serve on the Policy Development Working Group to develop Chicago’s Zero Net Carbon Buildings Strategy to improve health and equity outcomes. The working…

BOMA/Chicago Launches New Member Database and Online Info Hub

May 24, 2021

May 24, 2021   BOMA/Chicago recently launched a new member database to support a more robust online member experience through our new Info Hub. All members will need to set up a…

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Bridge Phase Guidelines Offer Higher Occupancy Caps and a New Vaccine Exemption.

May 24, 2021

May 24, 2021   The State of Illinois and City of Chicago are currently in the Bridge Phase, which uses most of the same operational guidelines as Phase 4 but has higher…

City Issues Additional Guidance on Face Coverings at Chicago Businesses

May 18, 2021

Effective May 18, 2021, fully vaccinated individuals are not required to wear face coverings in most public and private settings. Face coverings are still required in health care settings, schools, correctional/congregate care…

CTA Launches New Campaign as Return to Office Gains Momentum

May 14, 2021

May 14, 2021   The CTA launched its new “When You’re Ready, We’re Ready” campaign and created a dedicated page for the business community. You can find new information on the CTA’s response…

BOMA/Chicago Teams with Governor Pritzker, Mayor Lightfoot to Launch Vaccination Sites in Office Buildings

May 11, 2021

May 11, 2021   To further expand convenient opportunities for Illinoisans to get vaccinated, BOMA/Chicago teamed with Governor JB Pritzker and Mayor Lori Lightfoot to launch a new program this week that…

Over 450 Attend the CEO Roundtable

May 11, 2021

BOMA/Chicago, World Business Chicago, and Chicago Returns hosted a CEO Roundtable on Tuesday, May 11 with more than 450 people participating in the hybrid event. Over 60 attended in-person. Return to office…

BOMA/Chicago Launches New Member Database and Online Member Hub

May 10, 2021

May 10, 2021   On May 10, BOMA/Chicago launched a new member database to support a more robust online member hub. You should have received an email to provide you with access…

Energy and Sustainability Committee Seeking Information About Rider NS

May 9, 2021

May 9, 2021   BOMA/Chicago’s Energy and Sustainability Committee is currently gathering information from members about ComEd’s rider for nonstandard service (Rider NS). Under Rider NS, ComEd can charge customers for services…

High-Rise Lighting Ordinance

May 9, 2021

May 9, 2021   A few weeks ago, BOMA/Chicago distributed a building member survey related to an ordinance being considered by the City Council that would require high-rise illuminated signs to be…

Free ComEd Energy Efficiency Webinar on May 12

May 5, 2021

May 5, 2021   In response to the many challenges buildings have experienced over the last year and to help you prepare for the return of your tenants to onsite working, the…

Senate Committee Holds Hearing on Profitability Audit of Exelon Nuclear Plants

April 26, 2021

April 26, 2021   Last week, the Senate Energy and Public Utilities Committee held a hearing on a recently completed audit of the profitability of Exelon’s nuclear units.  The audit, done by…

BOMA/Chicago to Launch New Member Database and Online Member Hub on May 10

April 22, 2021

April 22, 2021   BOMA/Chicago is launching a new member database in May that will support a more robust online member hub. As we begin the process of launching the new database,…

Congratulations to the 2021 TOBY Regional Award Winners!

April 16, 2021

April 16, 2021   BOMA/Chicago is so proud to announce that six member buildings have won the 2021 North Central Region TOBY Award! The North Central Region includes Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Ohio…