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Instead of our usual monthly meeting, in December we are planning a social outing. Please join us for a holiday networking party at the Claddagh in Geneva. The Chapter will be picking up the tab on various appetizers, beer, and wine. So come on out and enjoy some tasty treats and some free drinks with your fellow engineers!See More

Please join us for our November meeting. We will conduct chapter business and have a presentation from our guest Terry Royer, P.E.. Mr. Royer is Chief Executive Officer of Winergy Drive Systems Corporation. He has 26 years of experience in engineering, manufacturing, and marketing. His background includes positions with Watlow Electric, General Electric, and Siemens. He will present us a summary of his company and the growing popularity of harnessing wind energy.…See More

Come join us for our first meeting of the Fall. Our current ISPE State President and DeKalb County Highway Engineer Nathan Schwartz, P.E. will be our featured guest.Speaker:              Nathan Schwartz, P.E., ISPE President and DeKalb County Highway EngineerAbstract:               Mr. Schwartz will be present us with a state of the state, install the recently elected chapter officers, and detail his work as the DeKalb County Highway Engineer.…See More

Please join us for our May meeting. We will conduct chapter business and have a presentation from Gage Consulting Engineers.Speakers: Steve Nargang, P.E., Vice President Gage Consulting Engineers - Steve Nargang has a combined 20 years of design, engineering, project management, technical sales and business development experience – with key background in mechanical engineering & technical consulting across a range of industries & applications. He leads the efforts towards overall…See More

Featured Guest: Michael A. Gingrich Sr. of Ourston Roundabout Engineeringhttp://www.ourston.com/files/gingrich/Ourston%20Qualifications.pdfMember Cost: $20Non-Member Cost: $30See More

Dinner Meeting Featuring:Group Planning DiscussionGovernment Affairs Update and DiscussionHot Topics – Open ForumFeatured Guest: Tina Yagla, PE – Owner of Yagla Engineering ServicesTina will speak about what it is like to start your own company including the trials and tribulations.Yagla Engineering Services, Inc. (YES) is a full service MEP engineering consulting firm located in Chicago’s western suburbs. Projects include the mechanical (HVAC), electrical and plumbing engineering for new…See More

New Clean Construction Demolition Debris LawDoes this new law affect you? The Environmental Protection Agency, Illinois Department of Transportation and others are considering potential resolutions to concerns that have been raised. This link includes an overview of the new requirements:http://www.epa.state.il.us/land/ccdd/index.htmlISPE is closely monitoring the situation and will keep you appraised of any…See More

There will not be a designated speaker at this meeting. The meeting will be led by the DuKane Chapter executive committee and is structured for the discussion chapter issues and financials.This meeting, and accompanied meal, is free to all members (alcohol not included).More details and an agenda are attached below in the comment section.No PDH's will be earned.Please RSVP to this event.See More

Space limited to 20 people, RSVP now!Cost: FreePDH: 1.0Illinois’ second largest city, Aurora, needed new facilities to house 400 public safety employees and better serve hundreds of visitors each day.Three-story 160,000-SF main building comprised of the police headquarters and branch court facility. Separate 40,000-SF training and support building facilitates evidence processing and provides long and short term evidence storage. Separate 200,000-SF parking deck for fleet services, employee and…See More

.All members welcome to attend and suggest/share/listen to ideas for the upcoming spring events.All attendees are responsible for their own food and drink.see you there!See More

Speaker: Dan Figola, P.E.An overview of the Standard Specifications for Water and Sewer Sixth Edition, 2009The new edition recognizes advancements in products, technologies and the difference between storm and sanitary sewer design and construction.PDH: 1Cost:$15 - members, municipal employees$20 - non-membersRSVP by Friday Nov. 13, 2009See More