The Illinois CCIM Chapter is where commercial real estate professionals connect, learn, and grow. Whether you're building your career or elevating an established one, our Chapter offers education, networking, market insights, and a community of industry leaders shaping major transactions across the state.

We are committed to:

  • Delivering excellent programming, networking, and educational opportunities
  • Hosting robust local events with outstanding speakers and valuable content
  • Providing mentorship for those pursuing the CCIM designation
  • Awarding annual scholarships to support candidates taking Designation courses

Which membership type are you? 

CCIM Designee Member - $125 

Available to professionals who have successfully completed the CCIM coursework and earned the prestigious CCIM designation as well as continuing to pay the CCIM Institute annual dues. 

Candidate Member - $125

Designed for individuals actively pursuing the CCIM designation. To be classified as a Candidate, you must hold Candidate membership with the CCIM Institute.

Affiliate Member - $175

Designed for commercial real estate practitioners, service providers, and businesses that are not pursuing the CCIM designation but wish to enjoy the benefits offered at the Chapter level. 

Student Member - No cost

Available to full-time college students enrolled in a real estate program who want to expand their commercial real estate network. 

Faculty Member - No Cost

 For instructors teaching university or college CRE courses who want to expand their commercial real estate network. 

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Membership in the Illinois CCIM Chapter is separate from CCIM Institute membership. You do not need to belong to one in order to join the other. Chapter membership runs annually from January 1–December 31, or from your enrollment date through year‑end.