BOMA/Suburban Chicago

07/16/2020

A message from our Board & Staff! 😀🏖☀️

06/26/2020

Our President, Kim DeFily, was recently featured in the Daily Herald Business Ledger to discuss the impact of COVID-19 on suburban real estate. Check it out!



https://www.dhbusinessledger.com/business/20200622/with-covid-19-safety-concerns-and-remote-work-in-play-will-suburban-businesses-still-need-all-their-space---

04/15/2020

Please read this important information from the Govt Affairs Committee!

Our Government Affairs Committee would like to share some timely updates regarding matters that impact property managers and owners. See below for the highlights:

1. The first know COVID-19 wrongful death lawsuit has been filed in Illinois.

2. Net Operating Carryback Losses update.

3. Big WIN for property owners with change to Leasehold Depreciation language via the CARES Act.

Click the link for more details on each
http://bomasuburbanchicago.com/news/8899190

03/21/2020

Here is the Governor's Executive Order:

03/21/2020

Board of Directors
Emergency Preparedness Committee
Government Affairs Committee

Illinois Executive Order in
Response to COVID-19
Effective March 21, 2020 at 5:00pm

The Government Affairs Committee and Andy Murray summarized the Governor's Executive Order for your review. Please note we are not attorneys, but this is our best interpretation of the Order. If you have any legal questions, please contact your attorney.

You can leave your house for:
• health and safety
• necessary supplies and services
• outdoor activity
• to take care of others
• essential infrastructure

Essential Infrastructure: To provide services that includes building management and maintenance, airport operations, highways, and transportation, among other things. In other words, individuals may leave their homes to provide any services or perform any work necessary to operate, maintain, and/or repair Essential Infrastructure.

Essential Business and Operations:
• Stores that sell groceries and medicine
• Food, beverage, cannabis and agriculture production
• Organizations that provide charitable and social services
• Media
• Gas stations and transportation
• Financial institutions
• Hardware and supply stores
• Building and construction trades
• Mail, post, shipping, logistics, delivery and pick-up
• Laundry services
• Restaurants for consumption off premises
• Supplies to work from home
• Supplies for essential businesses and operations
• Transportation
• Home-based care and services
• Residential facilities and shelters
• Professional services
• Day care centers for employees exempted by this order
• Manufacturers, distribution and supply for critical products
• Hotels and motels
• Funeral Services

Michael P. Mulcrone
Executive Director

03/21/2020

03/06/2020

BOMA/Suburban Chicago's Industrial Committee (Lisa Krumwiede, Chair) and Membership Committee (Tom Frye, Chair) hosted a Welcome Reception for our industrial building members. In addition to a great afternoon hanging out with friends and peers, we were able to celebrate Lloyd Berry's birthday. Thanks to all who were able to attend!

02/22/2020

BOMA Suburban Chicago 2020 Annual Trade Show

02/06/2020

A big Thank You to Kim DeFily (President), Suzanne Boryscka (Vice President), Maggie Amaya (Secretary-Treasurer), Debby Pyznarski (GA Committee Chair), John Lambrecht (Past President), and Michael Mulcrone (Executive Director) for representing BOMA/Suburban Chicago at the 2020 BOMA Int'l Winter Business Meeting and the Congressional office visits!

02/03/2020

BOMA/Suburban Chicago is proud to celebrate 50 years of commercial real estate excellence and invites you to 2020 EXPO!

This year's EXPO theme, to celebrate our 50th year, is -- Then and Now. With an expanded EXPO floor, 98 exhibitors will feature even more products and services. Attend the 2020 EXPO to find out how their business changed in the last 50 years, and how it will evolve in the next 50.

Here’s what’s new this year:
• Two breakout sessions on exciting and relevant topics
• Entry card and first cash prize drawing for NEW guests
• Entry card and $500 cash drawing for ALL guests

Don’t wait. Sign up TODAY! Pre-registration deadline is Wednesday, February 12 and registration deadline is Friday, February 14.

Visit our website for more information.

This year's EXPO theme, to celebrate our 50th year, is -- Then and Now. With an expanded EXPO floor, exhibitors will not only feature even more products and services, but will also provide information on how their business changed in the last 50 years, and how it will evolve in the next 50. What’s...

02/03/2020

Debby Pyznarski (Govt Affairs Cmte Chair) testifying at the BOMA Int'l Govt Affairs Cmte meeting in Washington DC. BOMA Int'l fully supports our efforts to stop Cook County's Parking Tax initiative!

01/28/2020

Thank you to the BOMA/Suburban Executive Industrial Circle, a group of a dozen-plus industrial real estate executives, who meet to discuss issues facing the industry. Quote of the day from Ben Bischmann (JLL): Who excels in industrial real estate? People who can manage people.