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Upcoming AIA Chicago Events
09.01.26
NCARB & You – Becoming a Licensed Architect in Illinois
Explore the steps to becoming a licensed architect in Illinois during this virtual session featuring insights from NCARB, state representatives, and recently licensed professionals.
Tuesday 09.01 | 5:00 pm - 6:15 pm
09.01.26
2027 Chapter and Foundation Boards, Knowledge Community and Affinity Group Leader Information Session
Join this informational session to learn more about the application and selection processes.
Tuesday 09.01 | 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
09.08.26
In Person Architect Registration Exam (ARE) Study Group
Join us for a collaborative Architect Registration Examination (A.R.E.) study session featuring practice exams, Q&A, and access to a variety of resources, including AIA-sponsored materials.
Tuesday 09.08 | 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
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