CHICAGO PUTS OFF CONSIDERATION OF ELEVATOR INSPECTION CHANGES See Legislative Activity/Current Topic

ACTHA PARTNERS WITH KENNEDY-KING'S CONTINUING EDUCATION PROGRAM!  For details on programs, dates, times and presenters, click Kennedy-King College Registration.

ACTHA Welcomes New Commercial Members:

Association Services:  Nu-Recycling Technology, Inc. (Naperville) - Jim Gessner, 630-904-5237

Outdoor Management:  Best Lawns (Streamwood) - Michael Cavaliene, 630-213-7900

Interior Building Services: Brouwer Strothers Steamatic (Alsip) - Mark Cosgrove, 708-396-1447

Interior Building Services: Elite Elevator Systems (Tinley Park) - Mike Krause, 708-614-0600

Asphalt and Paving:  Murphy Paving and Sealcoating, Inc. (Hinsdale) - Mike Murphy, 630-654-8242

Property Management:  Transproperties Management LLC (Chicago) - Brawley Reishman, 312-373-9381

Association Services: Energy Audits:  eZing, Inc. (Oak Park) - John Porterfield, 708-848-3066

Exterior Building Maintenance:  Thatcher Retractable Awnings (Elmhurst) - Rodney Allott, 630-333-4393

Property Management:  Pabcor Management, LLC (Prospect Heights) - Gary Kotsiris, 847-520-4200

Painting:  CertaPro Painters (New Lenox) - Donald Rollheiser, 815-485-5091

Asphalt and Paving:  JSI, Ltd. (Rolling Meadows) - K. Reinke, 847-297-0322

Outdoor Management:  D & V Maintenance Group Inc. (Chicago) - Ehunice Vazquez, 773-822-3027

Attorneys:  Smith Amundsen LLC (St. Charles) - Stepfon Smith, 630-587-7923

Property Management:  CondoServe Corporation (Chicago) - Harry Benjamin, CPM, 773-841-9999

Accountants:   Kimmet &  Rojo, Inc. (Chicago) - Mike Kimmet, 773-989-1100

Exterior Building Maintenance (Power Washing):  Chicago Power Clean (Cary) - Douglas Simon, 847-963-8888

Asphalt/Paving:  Supreme Asphalt Maintenance Services Corp (Wauconda) - Toby Horrocks, 847-487-8625

General Construction/Restoration:  DuPree Construction Co. (Joliet) - Dave/Lori DuPree, 815-695-5247

Association Services:  Association Services, Inc. (Tinley Park) - Tim Salazar, 708-289-7634

Association Services:  NHance Quality Wood Renewal (Tinley Park) - John Lozano, 708-228-7751

Outdoor Management:  Reinders, Inc. (Franklin Park) - Bob Hauser, 630-212-5881

Outdoor Management:  Kinsella Landscape, Inc. (Blue Island) - John Algozini, 708-371-0830

Painting:  True Painters and Remodelers (Chicago) - Sergio, 773-837-0808

Outdoor Management:  Landworks Ltd.  (Bolingbrook) - Cheryl Naumann, 630-759-8200

ACTHA programs are posted as they are scheduled.  We would appreciate your letting us know if you plan on attending for planning purposes by emailing gael@actha.org or calling 312-987-1906  (Note:  some programs require a minimum of 15 for the program to take place; this is noted when applicable)

ACTHA is partnering with Kennedy-King College to offer three courses as part of their continuing education program.  Registration may done up until one day before the scheduled class begins  Click here for  Kennedy-King College Registration.  Each course is three hours and presented in two segments.  Each course is $25; materials are $10.  Courses and dates are as follows:

        Tuesday, July 14 and 21:  Contract Protection for Homeowners:  John Bickley, attorney with Kovitz Shifrin Nesbit and Sal Sciacca, manager with Chicago Property Services
         Thursday, July 16 and 23:  Condo Insurance:  Ron Sirotsky of Hollinger Insurane
       
        Wednesday, July 15, Oak Park Village Hall, 123 W. Madison, 7 - 9 p.m.: "Risk  Management/Insurance of an Association" - Barbara Wick of CARMIC,

Interested in holding a program in your community?  Below are some topics:

• How to run a meeting
• How to hold an election
• Developer turnover
• Understanding financial statements
• Understanding insurance needs for the association
• How to fund capital improvements
• Collections and assessments
• Developing rules and enforcement
• Lowering energy costs
  

ACTHA would be happy to assist you with - other suggested topics are welcome.  All you need to do is contact gael@actha.org to discuss time, place and date.