Posts by Karen Grover
BOMA/Chicago Preparedness Committee Leaders Tour Metra Multimedia Analytic Center
BOMA/Chicago Preparedness Committee Leaders Tour Metra Multimedia Analytic Center On June 4, Metra commuter rail operations and the Metra Police Department welcomed BOMA/Chicago Preparedness Committee Chair Erin Belknap with Sterling Bay and Committee Vice-Chair Tom Henkey with Titan Security to the Metra headquarters. Erin and Tom toured the Multimedia Analytic Center (MAC), located in Metra…
Read MoreBob Six with Zeller Named 2021 BOMA Fellow
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 Fellow from BOMA/Chicago – joins the latest class of BOMA Fellows, a group…
Read MoreBOMA/Chicago Invited to Contribute to City’s Zero Net Carbon Buildings Strategy
BOMA/Chicago Invited to Contribute to City’s Zero Net Carbon Buildings Strategy 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 group is an outcome of stakeholder engagement activities hosted by the City…
Read MoreSafety Reimagined – Technology for a Safer World
Safety Reimagined – Technology for a Safer World SPONSORED CONTENT By Gary Kuzel, Jeff Jacklin, and Chris Allison. Join Affiliate Member United Radio Communications for a guided tour of Safety Reimagined -Technology for a Safer World – an integrated technology ecosystem. The tour will share how this ecosystem enables Building teams to detect, analyze, communicate, and respond to various scenarios while managing your…
Read MoreBOMA/Chicago Launches New Member Database and Online Info Hub
BOMA/Chicago Launches New Member Database and Online Info Hub 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 new online account (replacing your previous online account user name and password) to access…
Read MoreBridge Phase Guidelines Offer Higher Occupancy Caps and a New Vaccine Exemption.
Bridge Phase Guidelines Offer Higher Occupancy Caps and a New Vaccine Exemption. 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 occupancy caps and a new Vaccine Exemption. The State is anticipated…
Read MoreCity Issues Additional Guidance on Face Coverings at Chicago Businesses
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 settings, on public transportation and in City of Chicago buildings.…
Read MoreCTA Launches New Campaign as Return to Office Gains Momentum
CTA Launches New Campaign as Return to Office Gains Momentum 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 to the pandemic along with renewed efforts to welcome riders back to CTA.…
Read MoreBOMA/Chicago Teams with Governor Pritzker, Mayor Lightfoot to Launch Vaccination Sites in Office Buildings
BOMA/Chicago Teams with Governor Pritzker, Mayor Lightfoot to Launch Vaccination Sites in Office Buildings 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 offers building workers and office staff a chance to…
Read MoreOver 450 Attend the CEO Roundtable
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 was the focus of the event and speakers included: Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot, Opening Remarks…
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