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Alan Hoffman, P.E. LEED AP  BD+C, from M.A. Motenson Construction will be our featured guest speaker. His presentation will focus on BIM (building information modeling), its applications, and a discussion about VDC (virtual design and construction).Mortenson Construction was founded in 1954 and is based out of Minneapolis, MN. They currently have 9 regional offices that reach as far away as Shanghai, China. Find out more at:…See More

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 October meeting. We will conduct chapter business and have a presentation from our guest Adam Allan, P.E. from Fibrwrap Construction. Fibrwrap has been around since 1988 provided state of the art structural repair, strengthening, and restoration.www.fibrwrapconstruction.com Cost: Free! Be sure to thank Adam Allan and Fibrwrap for the dinner!PDHs: 1.0 PDH will be available for attendees See More

We take clean water for granted. Yet more than 900 million people in the world don’t have access to it.AquaVida is a company whose mission is to bring clean water to the world.http://www.aquavida.org/See More

Speaker: Jeffrey T. KubesSince the legal aspects related to engineering are many, Mr. Kubes will tailor his presentation to match the areas of interest of all guests at the meeting. One particular area, which the board has asked him to discuss, is Contract Law, and how it affects both the owner and design firm/engineer. If you have specific topics of interest, please express them when you RSVP for the meeting, or during the social hour at the meeting. He will graciously adapt his discussion to…See More

An overview of the recently renewed PE Act.Speaker:Kim RobinsonExecutive Director of the Illinois Society of Professional EngineersDinner Served (Chicken with vegetarian option)PDH: 1Cost:$15 - members, municipal employees$20 - non-membersFree - for a member who brings a non-member municipal employeeRSVP by Friday, September 25See More