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Why do we support ACEC-IL? For all they do for us at HLC and our industry!! Their involvement with the government agencies we serve allows us to work with agencies under the best of conditions from a contractual and professional level. Add in the networking and training opportunities for business owners and our staff, why wouldn't we support those who do so much for us? It's a no brainer. |
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New members pay only 33% in the first fiscal year, 66% in the second fiscal year, full dues in their third fiscal year. Our fiscal year runs July 1 through June 30.
What is ACEC-Illinois and ACEC?
The American Council of Engineering Companies of Illinois (ACEC-Illinois) is a statewide business association of engineering and land surveying firms which together employ over 10,000 engineers, architects, environmental specialists, land surveyors, scientists, technicians and support personnel. Individual members are the principals of the Member Firms and include a wide variety of design professional and business managers.
The American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC) is a national federation of 51 Member Organizations (including ACEC-Illinois), representing over 5,700 firms with more than 300,000 engineers, architects, land surveyors and other specialists. Click here for National membership benefits.
Member Firms belong to both ACEC-Illinois and ACEC and are effectively represented at the national and state levels.
What Are the Requirements for Membership?
ACEC-Illinois bylaws require that, as a condition of membership, member firms must:
- Maintain an office in the State of Illinois for the practice of consulting engineering or land surveying as a sole proprietorship or partnership; or as a corporation, division or subsidiary rendering consulting engineering or land surveying services, provided that their officers act for them on professional policies and activities;
- Have principals licensed professionally in accordance with the laws of the State of Illinois;
- Practice consulting engineering in accordance with the ACEC and ACEC-Illinois Bylaws and the fundamental canons and rules of practice of the professional and ethical conduct guidelines; and
- Practice under an organizational arrangement that does not involve a conflict of interest or that does not subordinate independent judgment to other considerations.
