Community Design Workshops

During the spring of 2009, CMAP paired several communities across the region with local architecture and design firms to create visualizations of how sites within these communities might look in 2040 under different scenarios. To view the results of this partnership, click on one of the community links below.

The Virtual Burnham Initiative

In parallel with CMAP's work on GO TO 2040, the Virtual Burnham Initiative, sponsored by Lake Forest College, has created visualizations of some of the elements of the Burnham Plan.  See the results of this work.

Participating communities:

Arlington Heights
Barrington
Blue Island
Chicago (Rogers Park)
Chicago (UIC / Greektown / West Loop)
Elgin
Fairmont
Fox River Grove
Streamwood
Sugar Grove
Tinley Park
Wheeling
Winfield
Yorkville

CMAP wishes to thank the many architecture and design firms and individuals who contributed to this partnership. These include:

Conservation Design Forum
Fitzgerald Associates
Gensler
Ghafari Associates
Ginkgo Planning & Design
Greene & Proppe Design
HOK
JJR
Legat Architects
Loebl Schlossman & Hackl
MMG Studio
P+K Atelier
SmithGroup
Teska Associates
Topografis
Zoka Zola Architecture + Urban Design