About The Electric Association

The Electric Association was founded in 1926.  Its purpose is to serve as the umbrella organization for the various electrical disciplines in the Chicagoland area.

The Mission of the Electric Association is:

• To provide members of the electrical industry of Chicagoland and their employees with formal educational opportunities, professional development, information exchange, and member services
  
  
• To serve as the interface between various organizations serving the same industry, and foster the interchange of ideas, product knowledge and programs in order to create the best external environment possible for conducting business in the electrical industry.

The Electric Association is home to:

• The Consulting Electrical Engineers Division
• The Women's Division
• Chicagoland Communications Technology Forum

And proud to be associated with:

• The Electric Golf Club
• The Little Wheels Club
• The Chicago Electrical Estimators' Association
• The Electrical Contractors Association of the City of Chicago
• The National Electrical Manufacturers' Representatives Association- Chicago Chapter
• The National Association of Electrical Distributors - Central Region
• The International League of Electric Associations
• The 7x24 Exchange, Lake Michigan Region Chapter

With the support of members and the Electric Association Education Foundation, we offer the following services:

• Networking, information transfer, and communications
• Education programs
• Technical seminars and workshops
• New hire training programs
• Award winning ElectriCITY Magazine
• Manufacturers' Representative research hotline & online database
• Discounted Group Insurance
• Consulting Electrical Engineers Table-Top Tradeshows
• Print and electronic directory and contact listings
• Industry meetings & events
• Marketing opportunities

Call us at (708) 547-9910 or email us at admin@eachicago.org