Implementing GO TO 2040, A Plan for Chicagoland's Future: We Have a Plan. Let’s Do It!

Wednesday, April 27, 2011 @ 7:00am
@ Metropolitan Planning Council Conference Center
Mar. 29, 2011
GO TO 2040 is our seven-county region’s first comprehensive plan since the 1909 Plan of Chicago.

Water Wise: What We Need to Know About Our Water Resources

Thursday, March 31, 2011 @ 7:00am
@ Metropolitan Planning Council Conference Center
Mar. 18, 2011
We cannot manage what we cannot measure. Aging pipes, inconsistent metering, dwindling research budgets--these are just a few of the factors that affect our ability to measure our water use accurately.

Implementing "GO TO 2040": We Have A Plan. What Do We Need?

Friday, March 25, 2011 @ 7:00am
@ Metropolitan Planning Council Conference Center
Mar. 18, 2011
GO TO 2040 is our seven-county region’s first comprehensive plan since the 1909 Plan of Chicago.

Implementing "GO TO 2040, A Plan for Chicagoland’s Future" Part 2: We Have A Plan, Who's With Us?

Friday, February 18, 2011 @ 6:00am
@ Metropolitan Planning Council Conference Center
Jan. 28, 2011
GO TO 2040 is the Chicago region’s first comprehensive regional plan since the 1909 Plan of Chicago. The Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning (CMAP) launched it in the fall of 2010 after three and a half years in the making.

Beyond the Neighborhood Stabilization Program: How Foreclosure Recovery Can Foster Sustainable Communities

Tuesday, February 15, 2011 @ 6:00am
@ Metropolitan Planning Council Conference Center
Jan. 28, 2011
Through the Neighborhood Stabilization Program (NSP) and other stimulus programs, communities throughout the country have been able to launch or expand strategies that revitalize properties and neighborhoods vacated through foreclosures and assist households at risk of losing their homes.

Implementing "GO TO 2040: A Plan for Chicagoland’s Future" Part 1: We Have a Plan, Now What?

Tuesday, February 1, 2011 @ 6:00am
@ Metropolitan Planning Council Conference Center
Jan. 22, 2011
*** EVENT CANCELLED ***

Letting it All Soak In: Nature’s Role in Protecting Water Resources

Wednesday, January 26, 2011 @ 6:00am
@ Metropolitan Planning Council Conference Center
Jan. 7, 2011
The Chicago region is blessed with abundant rainfall and ample fresh water. However, we can no longer assume our water supplies are limitless. Rainwater is one of our most precious but under-valued water resources.

Alternative Medicine: How Livable Communities Promote Health and Wellness

Wednesday, November 3, 2010 @ 5:00am
@ Metropolitan Planning Council Conference Center
Oct. 28, 2010
In Illinois today, 26 percent of all residents, and 35 percent of children age 10 to 17, are obese. For an individual who is obese or overweight there can be a wide range of personal costs, from health problems to social isolation to overall unhappiness.

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