TABLE OF CONTENTS


2020 BOARD OF DIRECTORS President


Anthony Dister


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A Letter from CAI Leadership — Cheryl Murphy, Executive Director, CAI-Illinois


List of Advertisers


Community Association Lending During COVID-19 — Diane White


Member Spotlight


Condo Collections in the Pandemic: Lost Leverage or Found Opportunity? — David J. Bloomberg


ILAC – CAI Illinois Builds Relationships with Legislators on Your Behalf


Condo Management of a High-Rise Residential Property, During the Coronavirus Disease Pandemic


— Zijada Lavrovic


Professional Designation Recognition Volunteer Spotlight Winter Gala 2020


COVID-19, Compliance, Creativity - Oh My… — Lori Keltner


Normal Is Looking To Be The Same: COVID-19 and Insurance — L. C. Element


We Sure Didn’t Count On This! — CAI staff writer


Holding Meetings and Elections Using Technology — Kurtis Peterson


Industry News


Creating Safer Buildings Without Breaking the Budget Should Be the New Normal — Fritz Kreiss


Deluxe Classified Advertising


President-Elect Brian Butler, CMCA, AMS, PCAM


Vice President Michele DuBois Treasurer


Anthony Dister


Secretary John Thew, DCAL Directors


Carlo Caprio, CMCA® Julie Cramer, DCAL Cindy Fitts, CIRMS Shelia Malchiodi Bob Prince


Patrick Sharpe, DCAL


Kimberly Sutherland, CMCA, AMS, PCAM


Executive Director Cheryl Murphy


Associate Executive Director Diana Lane


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