Innovation Built Upon a Foundation of Progress
Chartered by the National Electrical Contractors Association in 1980, the Northeastern Illinois Chapter, NECA has roots in the industry that reach back to nearly a century ago. With a strong history of leadership in the electrical construction industry, NECA is dedicated soley to improving the business of electrical contracting and enhancing services to the customers who utilize electrical systems and energy technology solutions.
Organized into four Divisions, the Northeastern Illinois Chapter, NECA serves the electrical energy contracting industry throughout DuPage, Kane, Kendall, Lake and McHenry counties –known as the collar counties of the Chicago metropolitan area. In addition to direct service to the members of NECA, the Chapter also serves over five hundred electrical contracting firm reaching employment levels of nearly four thousand skilled electrical workers doing business under collective bargaining agreements which are negotiated by the Chapter.
An integral component of commerce within the collar counties, the electrical contracting businesses represented by NECA have performed projects that have resulted in several million hours of work annually on systems benefiting electrical energy users. NECA is the only organization within northeastern Illinois which encompasses electrical services at such a level. NECA-the voice of electrical contracting in northeastern Illinois.