| Chicago
Chapter Meetings
Chapter Meetings are normally held
the fourth Tuesday of selected months. Please check home page
for current events and calendar for the monthly dates.
Location: Chapter Meetings
are held at Union League Club of Chicago, 65 W. Jackson, Chicago,
IL 60604 (www.ulcc.org). The
Union League Club is a Private Club that has been in existence
for 125 years and is in the heart of the financial district. Chapter
meetings will be held in the Crystal Room, 5th Floor. Time: Registration/Cash
Bar starts at 5:00PM, dinner at 5:30 PM and program at 6:30 PM.
There are no regularly scheduled chapter meetings in December,
July and August. On September 16, the Architecture Conference
and Product Show takes the place of the Chapter Meeting. In December
there is a holiday party. In 2009 a golf outing is scheduled.
Special events, speakers and events coordinated with other professional
organizations may necessitate a change of date, time and location.
For current monthly events, check the home page.
Chicago Chapter dues include the dinner/lunch fee for at least
5 regular meetings. Special Meetings may incur a nominal fee.
Reservations for all special programs and events are required
at least one week in advance. Guests are charged $40. Call the
Chapter office at 847-382-1924 or Chicagocsi@aol.com.
Meeting Policy: If you cannot honor your reservation for a Chapter
Meeting, please let the Chapter office know by the Friday prior
to a Tuesday meeting. Even though meetings are free to members,
the Chapter must pay for the meal count given to the restaurant.
Therefore no-shows or reservations cancelled after Friday will
be billed $40 for the dinner cost.
Chicago Chapter Roundtables
Roundtables are opportunities
for Chicago Chapter members to gather with a small group, discuss
timely topics and earn learning units toward state requirements
and professional accreditation. The format is bring-your-own lunch
in a conference room setting, with rsvp’s required. Due
to space restrictions, attendance is limited and on a first-come
basis. Email notifications are sent when there is not sufficient
time to announce topics in the Change Order. These are free to
members, with guests accepted as space permits, and and put on
a waiting list until members are accommodated
Industry roundtables feature topics beneficial to
product representative. (Normally 3rd Tues. of the month.
Professional roundtable are offered on topics geared toward architects,
engineers and registered professionals. (Normally 2nd Wed of the
month.
If you cannot honor your reservation, please notify the Chicago
Chapter office, since there is often a waiting list.
Chicago Chapter Special Events
Throughout the year, CSI hosts
or co-sponsors special programs and events of interest to its
members and the industry. Varying by year, these events include
all-day seminars, special speakers, tours or jointly sponsored
programs with other professional associations. These are publicized
through the website, monthly publication, and email notifications
to members.
Chicago Chapter Social Events
Social have events include
a golf outing, Architecture Boat Cruise, wine tasting party, Holiday
Party and Awards Banquet and vary by year.
| August
2008 |
| 26 |
Chapter Meeting |
“Reinforced Concrete”, Robert Hay,
Flood Testing Labs, 5PM, Hafele , 154 W. Hubbard, Chicago |
| September
2008 |
| 10 |
Prof. Roundtable |
Building Condensation , 12N – 1PM, OWPP, 111 West
Washington, Chicago |
| 23 |
Industry Roundtable |
AIA Presentations, 12:00 Noon – 1 PM, McGraw-Hill,
Hafele, 154 W. Hubbard, Chicago |
| 16 |
Conference |
Architecture Conference & Product Show, 8:00 AM –
5:30 PM, Drury Lane Conference Center, Oakbrook Terrace |
| October
2008 |
| 8 |
Prof. Roundtable |
Building Envelope, 12 N – 1 PM, Location, OWP/P,
111 West Washington, Chicago |
| 21 |
Industry Roundtable |
Topic TBD, 12 N – 1 PM, Hafele, 154 W. Hubbard, Chicago |
| 28 |
Chapter Meeting |
"DeMystifying the LEED Process", 5 PM, Union League
Club, Chicago |
| November
2008 |
| 5 |
Prof Roundtableq |
Topic TBD, 12 Noon – 1 PM, OWPP, 111 West Washington,
Chicago |
| 11 |
Industry Roundtable |
Topic TBD, 12 Noon – 1 PM, Hafele, 154 W. Hubbard,
Chicago |
| 18 |
|
Geothermal: Case Studies in Sustainability |
| December
2008 |
| 9 |
Holiday Party |
CSI Member/Guest Social Event and Benefit for Habitat for
Humanity, 5:30 PM -8:00 PM, Rumba, 351 West Hubbard, Chicago |
| January
2009 |
| 14 |
Prof. Roundtable |
Topic TBD , 12 N – 1 PM, OWP/P 111 West Washington,
Chicago |
| 20 |
Industry Roundtable |
Topic TBD, 12 N – 1 PM, Hafele, 154 W. Hubbard, Chicago |
| 27 |
Chapter Meeting |
”Specifying Green Products to Improve Air Quality,
5:00 PM, Union League Club, Chicago |
| February
2009 |
| 5 |
|
Membership Recognition Wine Party, BIN36, 339 N. Dearborn,
Chicago |
| 11 |
Prof. Roundtable |
Topic TBD, 12 N – 1PM, OWP/P, 111 West Washington,
Chicago |
| 17 |
Industry Roundtable |
Topic TBD, 12 N – 1 PM, Hafele, 154 W. Hubbard, Chicago |
| 24 |
Special Event |
“Building Envelope” Special Event: National
Speaker 11:30 AM, repeated at 5 PM Chicago and Suburban Locations |
| March
2009 |
| 11 |
Prof. Roundtable |
Topic TBD, 12 Noon – 1PM, OWP/P Architects, 111 West
Washington, Chicago |
| 17 |
Industry Roundtable |
Topic TBD, 12 N – 1 PM, Hafele, 154 W. Hubbard, Chicago |
| 24 |
Chapter Meeting |
“Specifications From All Sides”, 5 PM, Union
League Club, Chicago |
| April
2009 |
| 8 |
Prof. Roundtable |
Topic TBD, 12 Noon – 1PM, OWP/P, 111 West Washington,
Chicago |
| 21 |
Industry Roundtable |
Topic TBD, 12 N – 1 PM, Hafele, 154 W. Hubbard, Chicago |
| 28 |
Chapter Meeting |
Topic TBD, 5:00 PM, Union League Club |
| May
2009 |
| 13 |
Prof. Roundtable |
Topic TBD, 12 Noon – 1PM, OWP/P, 111 West Washington,
Chicago |
| 19 |
Industry Roundtable |
Topic TBD, 12 N – 1 PM, Hafele, 154 W. Hubbard, Chicago |
| TBA |
Annual Banquet |
Annual Banquet & Awards, 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM, Restaurant
TBD |
| June
2009 |
| TBA |
Prof. Roundtable |
Topic TBD, 12 Noon – 1PM, OWP/P, 111 West Washington,
Chicago |
| TBA |
Industry Roundtable |
Topic TBD, 12 N – 1 PM, Hafele, 154 W. Hubbard, Chicago |
| July
2009 |
| 31 |
|
No Meetings in July |
| August
2009 |
| TBA |
|
Golf Outing |
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