Membership Benefits

Since 1968, the Society for Information Management (SIM) has been the premier network for IT leadership. We are a community of thought leaders who share experiences and rich intellectual capital, and explore future IT direction. SIM Chicago is among the oldest and largest chapters. Joining SIM connects you to over 200 Chicago area and 3,500 national IT Leaders concentrated in over 32 metropolitan areas throughout the US and Canada.

SIM Chicago features both city and suburban meetings as well as intimate, CIO-exclusive events, Spring and Fall Galas, which feature internationally recognized speakers, and our Summer Golf Event benefitting i.c.stars|*. By virtue of our consistently outstanding programs we’re recognized as the premier organization for greater Chicago’s IT executive community.

The SIM Chicago Board is committed to continually exploring ways to increase membership value while maintaining our active member interaction opportunities that include:

  • Access to all regular SIM Chicago events, many at a discount versus non-members, some that are offered free to members and some of which are for members only.
  • Invitations, if qualified, to CIO only events
  • Invitations to other partner sponsored events across Chicagoland
  • Access to SIM International events, publications and learning opportunities.
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    Partner Events

    Friday, August 24, 2012
    7:00am - 12:00pm
    Tuesday, November 13, 2012
    6:00pm - 10:00pm

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