Balanced Environments

The REjournals Commercial Real Estate Awards
2023-06-01 16:30 - 20:00 (America/Chicago) | Hyatt Regency O’Hare, 9300 W Bryn Mawr Ave,, Rosemont, IL, 60018, United States
REjournals is proud to present the Commercial Real Estate Awards.
Celebrating the achievements, successes and highlights from all sectors of the commercial real estate industry.

ANNUAL Charity Dodgeball Tournament
2023-05-18 15:30 - 20:00 | The Dome at the Parkway Bank Sports Complex, 27 Jennie Finch Way,, Des Plaines,, IL, 60018, United States
Join Hiffman in giving back to the community! We host an annual Charity Dodgeball Tournament at The Dome at Parkway Bank Sports Complex in Rosemont.

BOMA 2023 May Members Lunch
2023-05-18 11:30 - 13:30 | Venuti’s Italian Restaurant & Banquet Hall, 2251 W Lake St., Addison, IL, 60101, United States
2023 May Members Lunch

2023 IREM PREMIER Awards
2023-05-12 18:30 - 23:30 | The Drake Hotel – Chicago, 140 E. Walton Place, Chicago, il, 60611
Tickets
$185.00 IREM Members & Industry Partners
$185.00 Non-Members & Guests
$1,850.00 Table of 10
$0.00 Donation to Sarah’s Inn – Please be generous. Fill in the amount at checkout.
Sponsorship Opportunities
Please contact admin@iremchicago.org with your choice of sponsorship
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Associa Chicagoland Client Appreciation Event
2023-05-05 18:00 - 23:00 | Meridian Banquet & Conference Center, 1701 W Algonquin Rd,, Rolling Meadows, IL, 60008, United States

ICFHA 94th Semi-Annual Membership Meeting & Spring Convention
2023-04-19 08:00 - 2023-04-20 17:00 | Delta Hotels By Marriott, 7800 Kingery Hwy., Willowbrook, IL, 60527, United States
The ICFHA is always looking for educational speakers and presenters for our Spring and Fall Conventions. Our Newsette usually features 2-3 industry related articles in each issue and is published 9 times annually. If you are interested, or know someone who is, below please click the appropriate link/s below for information and applications. All articles for the Newsletter should be emailed as an attachment to ICFHA@hotmail.com
Early Bird Registration Form
Supplier Registration Form
Guidelines for Presentation
Types of Articles Accepted for Newsette

BOMA 2023 Expo
2023-04-13 08:00 - 17:00 | Drury Lane Theatre & Conference Center, 100 Drury Lane, Oakbrook Terrace, IL, 60181-4614, United States
BOMA/Suburban Chicago encourages you to “Save the Date” for 2022 EXPO scheduled for April 13, 2023

2023 Plant Engineering & Maintenance Expo
2023-03-15 10:00 - 2023-03-16 16:00 | Exposition Center Wisconsin State Fair, 640 S 84th St., West Allis, WI, 53214, United States
PFMA is a professional maintenance trade organization providing events, an annual trade show, training, and seminars for maintenance professionals to improve their skill sets.
Register Now for Free Admission!

4th Annual Illinois Women in CRE + CLINK!
2023-03-08 13:30 - 17:00 | The Ivy Room, 12 E Ohio St # 100, Chicago, IL, 60611, United States
1:30pm Registration & Networking
2:00pm Women Paving the Way in Commercial Construction
2:45pm State of the Market Update: Industrial, Office, Retail, Multifamily Finance & Investments
3:30pm Notable Women in Commecial Real Estate
4:30pm CLINK! A Toast to Women in CRE
Cost to Attend:
$118 Full Program + CLINK!
No refunds within 72 hours of the event

ILCA Women’s Networking Event
2023-03-02 17:00 - 19:00 | Rental Max – Carol Stream, 124 N Schmale Rd, Carol Stream, IL, 60188, United States
Speed Networking, Open Bar, and Food!
Join the Women’s Networking Group for a fun night of Speed Networking, food, drinks and good times!
Agenda:
5:00pm – Attendee Check-in, Networking, Food and Open Bar
5:30pm – Welcome
5:45pm – Speed Networking for 60 minutes
6:45pm – Thank You and Raffles
7:00pm – End
Registration includes open bar, food, and a chance to win one of our raffle prizes!
WNG Community Sponsors Receive: 1 attendee ticket ($35 value). Company logo on the ILCA website, email blasts, and table tents at the event. Your logo will be included in the article about the event in The Landscape Contractor magazine.
Food Sponsors Receive: 2 attendee tickets ($70 value). Company logo on the ILCA website, email blasts, and table tents at the event. Your logo will be included in the article about the event in The Landscape Contractor magazine. There will be a sponsor table available for your company’s promotional material.
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Great Lakes Park District Training Institute
2023-02-27 08:00 - 2023-03-02 17:00 | Pokagon State Park, 450 Ln 100 Lake James, Angola, IN, 46703
In-Person Conference: February 27 – March 2, 2023
Up to 28 unique educational sessions and workshops to choose from
4 General sessions
Workshops
Up to 20 Concurrent sessions
Full Conference, daily, and 2-day options
Networking opportunities- in-person and online
Toboggan Run social event
GLPTI Annual Dinner and Awards Presentation
Game night featuring our annual trivia contest- dinner included
Up to 2.6 Continuing Education Units (CEU) available ($20 additional fee)
Choose from full, single day, or two-day registration
Virtual registration included with Full Conference registration
Access to recorded webinars through April 30
Lodging and meals at the Potawatomi Inn available (more information here)
Virtual Conference: February 27 – March 2, 2023
Up to 12 live educational sessions, including General Sessions
Online networking and social opportunities
Pokagon Park Tour videos
Up to 1.475 Continuing Education Units (CEU) available ($20 additional fee)
Access to recorded materials through April 30

2023 First Look for Charity
2023-02-10 19:00 - 23:00 | McCormick Place, 2301 S King Dr, Chicago, IL, 60616, United States
Franciscan Community Benefit Services is one of 18 charities chosen by the Chicago Auto Trade Association to benefit from First Look for Charity. This black-tie event and sneak preview of the Chicago Auto Show pampers its guests with elegance not present during the public portion of the show. Be among the first to see hundreds of new cars and trucks –some on display for the first time anywhere – and enjoy world class hors d’oeuvres and beverages while supporting a worthy cause.
First Look for Charity is scheduled for Friday, February 10, 2023, from 7:00 to 11:00 p.m. at McCormick Place, 2301 S. King Drive in Chicago.
First Look for Charity is one of Chicago’s largest single-day events, regularly generating nearly $3 million for area non-profits. In a city teeming with black-tie fundraisers, First Look for Charity is a tuxedo-mandatory annual event that appears on the calendars of both socialites and car buffs.

CAI-IL Condo – HOA Conference & Expo
2023-02-10 08:00 - 17:00 | Donald E. Stephens Convention Center, 5555 N River Rd,, Rosemont, IL, 60018
Join more than 1,500 industry professionals and homeowner volunteer leaders for the most comprehensive event for community associations in the state of Illinois!
This year’s CAI-IL Condo – HOA Conference & Expo will be “Connecting Communities” and offer education sessions on legal updates, insurance updates, innovative trends, hot topics, and industry best practices, as well as opportunities to share, learn, network, and discuss challenges and solutions.
Trade Show located in Hall A.
Public Parking
Public parking is available in the William St. Garage and East Parking Garage.
Parking is $15.00* for 24 hours, no in & out privileges.
*Rate is subject to change
Taxi & Ride Share
Pick up & Drop off areas are located at the main circular drive entrance at 5555 North River Rd. Rosemont, IL 60018

2023 TOBY Gold Circle Awards Luncheon
2023-02-01 10:00 - 13:00
The TOBY Gold Circle Awards Luncheon celebrates the best of the best in Chicago’s commercial real estate industry. This premier event is the first of every year, attracting over 600 industry decision-makers. At this event, BOMA/Chicago presents:
The Outstanding Building of the Year (TOBY) awards which recognizes quality and excellence in building management
The Gold Circle awards which honor individual excellence
To learn more about this event, contact Beth Halat, Director of Member Services, at bhalat@bomachicago.org or (312) 870-9606.

iLandscape 2023
2023-02-01 09:00 - 2023-02-03 16:30 | Renaissance Schaumburg Convention Center, 1551 Thoreau Dr N., Schaumburg, IL, United States
iLandscape is the show for today’s landscape professional. Join us for the 10th annual iLandscape show, February 1-3, 2023!

Excellence in Landscape Awards Program
2023-01-31 17:00 - 21:00 | Renaissance Schaumburg Convention Center, 1551 Thoreau Dr N., Schaumburg, IL, United States
Don’t miss the ILCA’s annual showcase featuring the best landscapes in Illinois. Awards Night will be the crown jewel of iLandscape networking opportunities, as well as a great venue to see the industry’s best projects. Come join the celebration of these coveted awards.

Join us for an evening of honoring & celebrating:

Excellence in Landscape Award Winners
Person of the Year: Charlie Keppel
Distinguished Service Award Winner: Twixwood Nurseries
Special Recognition Award: College of DuPage Horticulture Department
2022-23 Scholarship Winners

In addition, the winner of one prestigious industry award will be announced that night:

Judges’ Platinum Award- The best project among all entries as chosen by the judges.

2023 WPRA Annual Conference & Trade Show
2023-01-31 08:30 - 2023-02-03 23:30 | Kalahari Resort & Convention Center, 1305 Kalahari Dr,, Baraboo, WI, 53913, United States
The 2023 Wisconsin Park & Recreation Association Conference & Trade Show will be held at the Kalahari Resort in Wisconsin Dells.
Attendee Information
Exhibitor Information
Hotel Information
Download the Brochure
View the Schedule
Corporate Sponsorship

The IAPD/IPRA Soaring to New Heights Conference
2023-01-26 07:30 - 2023-01-28 17:00 | Hyatt Regency Chicago, 151 E Wacker Dr., Chicago, IL, 60601, United States
The IAPD/IPRA Soaring to New Heights Conference holds the unique distinction of being the largest state park and recreation conference in the nation. The conference brings together thousands of professionals, Commissioners, and elected officials from around the state for three exciting days of quality educational programming, networking, and professional development. Mark your calendars now and plan to join us at the Hyatt Regency Chicago next January for this exceptional event!

Forecast Chicago Summit 2023 (21st Annual)
2023-01-10 11:00 - 18:00 | Hyatt Regency O’Hare, 9300 W Bryn Mawr Ave,, Rosemont, IL, 60018, United States
11:00am Registration, Lunch, Exhibits & Networking
12:15pm Program Kickoff
12:45-4:30pm Program
4:30-6:00pm Happy Hour, Networking & Prizes
Interested in speaking and sponsoring? Contact your sales rep today!
Early-Bird Cost to Attend $118
No refunds given within 72 hours of the event

BOMA 120th Annual Membership Meeting
2022-11-17 16:00 - 19:00 | Hyatt Regency Chicago, 151 E Wacker Dr., Chicago, IL, 60601, United States
Join Us to Celebrate Our Many Accomplishments This Year
The Annual Meeting will be held at the Hyatt Regency Chicago, 151 E Wacker Dr in Chicago, on Thursday, November 17, 2022 from 4 to 7 PM. Tickets are $150.
Join us for a high-energy, member-focused event celebrating our people, our industry, and our many accomplishments over the past year.
Repeating last year’s successful format will allow for more networking with a condensed business meeting and annual report presentation. While you mingle and reconnect, enjoy passed appetizers, buffet stations and open bar service.

31st Annual Excellence Awards and Winter Gala
2022-11-11 16:00 - 22:00 | Belvedere Events & Banquets, 1170 West Devon, Elk Grove Village, IL, 60007, United States
An Elegant Evening for all to Enjoy
4:30PM – Annual Partner Reception
5:00PM – Cocktails & Hors D ’Oeuvres
7:00PM – Gourmet Dinner
8:00PM – Excellence Awards Program
9:00PM – Afterglow Networking & Dance Party w/ DJ
Food Drive
CAI will continue to support the Schaumburg Township Food Pantry. We will collect nonperishable items October 21st through November 4th. Please consider bringing in a donation to the Chapter Office!
Toys for Tots
CAI continues to support the Marine Toys for Tots Foundation and seek your generous contribution of a new, unwrapped toy for a child of any age. Please consider bringing in a donation to this years Winter Gala!
Pricing Structure
$140-member $240 non-member if registered by 09/30/22
$145-member $245 non-member if registered by 10/15/22
$150-member $250 non-member if registered by 11/03/22
$200-member $300 non-member After 11/03/22
$1400-member for a Reserved Table of Ten w/ Company Logo
$1450-member for a Reserved Table of Ten w/ Company Logo
$1500-member for a Reserved Table of Ten w/ Company Logo
Dinner Menu
Passed Hors D ’Oeuvres
Smoked chicken, apple & brie quesadilla
Vine ripe tomato bruschetta, fresh basil & EVOO
Petite Italian meatball in marinara sauce
First Course
Roasted butternut squash drizzled with nutmeg, sour cream & green onions
Second Course
Fresh mozzarella, roma tomato, pickled Bermuda onions,
roasted red peppers, hearts of palm over sprigs of baby lettuces
served with pesto vinaigrette or ranch dressings
Entrée
Chicken Rosemary Veloute
Breast of chicken topped with our fresh rosemary pan sauce, baby glazed
carrots and Asiago potato tart
Farfalle in a creamy tomato vodka sauce topped with parmesan & fresh basil
Vegetarian Option
Eggplant Parmesan
Tender seasonal eggplant baked in layers of mozzarella,
parmesan, basil and tomato sauce
Dessert

Sip & See: November Membership Connection
2022-11-01 16:30 - 18:30 | Yardbird Table & Bar, 530 North Wabash Avenue, Chicago, IL, 60654, United States
About this event
Yardbird pays tribute to the craveable American classics that bring people together. Join us as we explore a new restaurant, meet new members, learn about The Wintrust Magnificent Mile Lights Festival volunteer opportunities and say hello to old friends!
Register by Friday, October 28
Tickets: $30 for Members and $40 for Non-members
*Space is limited
Ticket includes:
Tasty bites and refreshments
(2) Drink tickets
Prime networking
Association updates
Questions, please email Karen Hickey, Director of Membership, at khickey@themagnificentmile.com.

2023 Board Installation & Networking Event
2022-10-27 16:30 - 19:00 | Realtor® Building, 430 N. Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL, 60611, United States
Join us atop the Realtor® Building to welcome the 2023 Board of Directors and enjoy beautiful views, networking and happy hour.
Interested in seeing the building? Tours will be offered at 4pm (prior to the meeting) and 4:45pm, for members only. Space is limited.
You will be contacted after registration to reserve a spot.
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ICFHA Fall Convention Oct. 19th & 20th, 2022
2022-10-19 08:00 - 2022-10-20 22:00 | Holiday Inn & Suites at Grand Prairie, 7601 N. Orange Prairie Rd., Peoria, Illinois, 61615, United States
​Speakers, Presenters & Writers:
The ICFHA is always looking for educational speakers and presenters for our Spring and Fall Conventions. Our Newsette usually features 2-3 industry related articles in each issue and is published 9 times annually. If you are interested, or know someone who is, below please click the appropriate link/s below for information and applications. All articles for the Newsette should be emailed as an attachment to ICFHA@hotmail.com
Tentative Agenda
Presentation Guidelines

John Greiten Memorial Golf Outing
2022-10-18 11:00 - 17:00 | Fairways of Woodside, W235 N8518 Clubhouse Circle, Sussex, Wi, 53089, United States
Join us on October 18th for the 1st annual John Greiten Memorial Golf Open in memory of John Greiten. John touched the lives of thousands and was the happiest guy we know! His persona was infectious and his years of service to the community were amazing. He loved golf and we loved the parks! With that, join John’s widow Anna and his family and celebrate his life and legacy to raise funds for the Lisbon Parks and to beat MDS!
Shotgun start at 11am @ Fairway of Woodside.
Scramble – $135 per person includes, cart, golf, box lunch, BBQ Dinner, Bloody Mary or Mimosa, and of cours commemorative golf balls and stainless cup. Hole prizes and fun await you on this 1st annual open in memory of our good friend John.
Learn more

ILSTMA Golf Outing 2022
2022-10-14 08:30 - 15:00 | Glenview Park Golf Club, 800 Shermer Road, Glenview, IL, 60025, United States
LSTMA is excited to announce our annual golf outing, to be held on October 14th at the Glenview Park Golf Club. The event will be a scramble format, with a 9:30am shotgun start and will include prizes for contest holes and low score. Check-in will begin at 8:30am, followed by a light breakfast prior to golf and a lunch reception afterwards. Please take advantage of this opportunity to enjoy some early fall golf and network with others in the sports turf industry.
REGISTRATION INFO:
You can sign up as an entire foursome ($500), or if you choose to sign up as a single golfer ($125), we will pair you up with others to fill out your group.
SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES:
Hole Sponsors – $150 includes yard sign recognition on tee box
Premium Hole Sponsors – $250 includes yard sign recognition and the ability to bring a piece of equipment to the tee box
Beverage Sponsors – $300 includes recognition at the check-in table, in golf carts, and afterward during the lunch reception
Register online by October 3rd. Feel free to pass this info along to anyone who might be interested.
THANKS TO OUR SPONSORS:
Beverage Sponsors
-Revels Turf & Tractor
Premium Hole Sponsors
Hole Sponsors
All sponsorship opportunities are still available!
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2022 3rd Annual DuPage and Western Suburbs
2022-10-12 18:00 | Hyatt Lodge, 2815 Jorie Blvd, Oak Brook, IL, 60523, United States
Turning Lemons into Lemonade
Employees – Where Did They Go?
Industrial Sector – King of the Hill
Cost to attend: $69
Day of cost to attend: $99
For speaking or sponsorship opportunities, please reach out to Marianne Grierson at mgrierson@rejournals.com
Register

CLA Foundation's Annual Gala
2022-10-07 18:30 - 23:00 | Convene Willis Tower, 233 S Wacker Dr, Chicago, IL, 60606
The Annual Gala gathers supporters for a celebration of the Loop’s rich cultural amenities and its continued transformation due to the work of the Chicago Loop Alliance Foundation and its partners. The Annual Gala raises funds to support the Foundation’s projects and programs. Support the organization that brought you Sundays on State and Loop Mural Walk.
Annual Gala: 6:30-11 p.m. | Convene Willis Tower
VIP After Party: 10 p.m.-midnight | Canopy by Hilton Chicago Central Loop
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ILCA - Women's Networking Group - Fall Event
2022-10-06 08:30 - 11:00 | Chandler’s Chophouse, Grille & Banquets, 401 N Roselle Rd,, Schaumburg, IL, 60194
Forging Your Path – A Panel Discussion
Join Brenda Ward, Beary Landscaping, as she moderates a panel discussion with 3 leaders in the landscape industry. Panelists include: Pam Dooley, Plants Creative Landscapes; Ashley Marrin, Bret-Mar Landscape; and Tina Shaw, The Integra Group.
Topics to be discussed include:
Career Path and Growth
Building Your Confidence
Challenges of Women in the Industry
Finding Your Voice
Women Supporting Women
The Women’s Networking Group Committee will also be presenting their mentorship program and explaining how you can sign up to be a mentor or mentee!
Registration includes a hot breakfast, the program, and a chance to win one of our raffle prizes!
WNG Community Sponsors Receive: 1 attendee ticket. Company logo on the ILCA website, table tents & presentation slides at the event. Your logo will be included in the article about the event in The Landscape Contractor magazine. There will be a sponsor table available for your company’s promotional material.
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2022 BOMA/Chicago Expo
2022-09-29 15:00 - 18:00 | Merchandise Mart Plz, 222 Merchandise Mart Plz, Chicago, IL, 60654, United States
The BOMA/Chicago Expo brings our real estate community members together under one roof to connect with commercial real estate decision-makers, share industry expertise and build on existing relationships. Whether your company hosts a booth or is a sponsor, you won’t want to miss this unique networking event.
Event Contact
Beth Halat
312-870-9606
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