To advance and advocate excellence in structural engineering and to aid in safeguarding the public. The SEAOI Facebook Page will keep our members informed about our recent events so that you never miss out on the new and exciting things we have planned. ADVANCE AND ADVOCATE EXCELLENCE IN STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING AND TO AID IN SAFEGUARDING THE PUBLIC BY ENDEAVORING TO 1) UPHOLD AND PRESERVE THE ILLINOIS STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING ACT AND CARRY OUT ITS PRIME PURPOSE OF SAFEGUARDING THE LIVES AND PROPERTY OF THE PUBLIC, 2) PROMOTE LEGISLATION CONDUCIVE TO THE GOOD PRACTICE OF ENGINEERING, 3) ENCOURAGE ENGINEERING EDUCATION AND ADVANCE THE ART AND SCIENCE OF STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING, 4)MAINTAIN THE HONOR AND DIGNITY OF THE PROFESSION, 5) FAMILIARIZE THE PUBLIC WITH THE ROLE AND ABILITIES OF THE MEMBERSHIP AND INSPIRE CONFIDENCE IN THE PROFESSION AS A WHOLE, 6) COOPERATE WITH OTHER PROFESSIONS WHEN THE GOALS AND ASPIRATION COINCIDE WITH SEAOI AND ARE IN THE INTERESTS OF PUBLIC SAFETY, AND 7) DO ALL THE FOREGOING IN THE SPIRIT OF THE ASSOCIATION'S PURPOSE AS STATED IN THE ASSOCIATION'S BY-LAWS.