Urban planning under the Emanuel administration

Urban planning under the Emanuel administration
Urban planning under the Emanuel administration

Urban planning under the Emanuel administration

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Chicago’s a city that prides itself on being at the forefront of urban planning-going all the way back to the Burnham Plan of 1909. But where do we stand today? Jon DeVries and Brad Hunt have written a new book—Planning Chicago—that examines the history of urban planning in Chicago. We look back, and look forward to find out where the city might be headed next. Photo: courtesy of Shutterstock