On Thursday, January 7, Powering Chicago Director Elbert Walters III will join a panel at RE Journals’ 19th Annual Commercial Real Estate Forecast Conference to discuss the state of the office market heading into 2021. Registration for the free virtual event is available on RE Journals’ website. In addition to a deep dive on the […]
It’s just not Christmas without the lights. Unfortunately, not everyone is able to decorate their own home or get out to enjoy others’ holiday lights. That’s particularly true for families staying at a Chicago-area Ronald McDonald House this December while a child in their family is hospitalized. As the presenting sponsor for the 2020 Christmas […]
Each year, the Construction Service Industry Corporation (CISCO) recognizes the top construction in the Chicago area with its Pride in Construction Awards. The awards for 2020 were recently announced, and a number of projects that Powering Chicago’s members contributed to were recognized. Congratulations to all of the electrical contractors listed below, each of which has […]
Through January 7, 2021, the City of Chicago’s “official” Christmas tree – presented by Powering Chicago – will be shining brightly in Millennium Park following the installation of 65,000 multi-colored lights in recent weeks by IBEW Local 134 electricians working for Schaumburg-based electrical contractor All Tech Energy. The tree, a 45-foot Blue Spruce donated by a family in Chicago’s Morgan […]
On Thursday, August 27, Power Chicago’s Robert Fimbianti, vice president of Linear Electric, will join several other experts on industrial real estate and construction for a panel discussion at the 17th Annual CIP Industrial Summit. The panel, Segmented Solutions in Industrial Real Estate, will focus on current and future trends in management, leasing, design and […]
For more than five years, Dwayne Barlow put together his plan. After working as a lineman for ComEd for many years, he could no longer ignore the entrepreneurial pull he felt throughout his life. Although he started his own DJ business during college and continued to promote concerts on the side while working at ComEd, […]
