CR Magazine – Winter 2017
The official publication of the Chicago Association of REALTORS®.
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COVER PHOTO <strong>CR</strong>EDIT:<br />
Kirsten Miccoli Photography.<br />
Rebecca Thomson standing before the paintings<br />
of Sally Ko (Sallyko.com) at the Union League Club<br />
of Chicago.<br />
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134 th Annual<br />
C.A.R. Inaugural Gala<br />
Matt Farrell, Urban Real Estate, Rebecca Thomson, @properties,<br />
Susanna Mendoza, Illinois Comptroller, and David Szostak<br />
IN THIS ISSUE<br />
4 President’s Perspective<br />
6 From the CEO<br />
8 Editor’s Picks<br />
9 What’s Online<br />
42 Photo Album<br />
48 Calendar<br />
50 The Buzz<br />
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BUSINESS REAL ESTATE<br />
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Photo by Marcello Rodarte<br />
MAGAZINE<br />
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FEATURES<br />
10 Rebecca Thomson: Passion, Poise and Purpose<br />
14 Chicago REALTORS ® in State and National Leadership Roles<br />
15 Introducing the <strong>2017</strong>-2018 Board of Directors<br />
18 Hall of Fame: Frank Williams<br />
20 Creating Systems and Models That Work for You<br />
22 Make Relocation Part of Your Business<br />
24 Welcome to Edgewater<br />
28 The REALTOR ® Guide to Community Gardens<br />
33 REALTORS ® In Service: Designing Custom Spaces for Grieving Children<br />
UPDATES<br />
34 YPN’s Year in Review<br />
36 Government Affairs: Criminal Background Checks in Housing Update<br />
37 Professional Standards: Understanding the Ethics Citation System<br />
38 Global Real Estate Council<br />
40 Industry Partners<br />
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