Posted on July 13, 2010 12:04 PM
CMAP Media Coverage, 6-30 to 7-13-10
July 13, 2010
To cut gridlock, drivers should pay for fast lane, new study says by Richard Wronski
Published by: Chicago Tribune
Topic: GO TO 2040, Transportation
This article is about the use of congestion pricing, which is recommended in the draft of GO TO 2040. CMAP executive director Randy Blankenhorn is quoted in the article.
July 10, 2010
Jelke Creek Sanctuary gets back to nature by Gloria Carr
Published by: The Courier-News
Topic: Water
This article is about the Jelke Creek Bird Sanctuary in Dundee Township, and cites data from a water study conducted by CMAP.
July 7, 2010
Ill. EPA delivers 'green' report to gov, lawmakers
Published by: Chicago Tribune
Topic: Water
This article is about a series of recommendations to protect the state's water resources from pollutants carried by stormwater, which were sent to the Governor and Illinois General Assembly. CMAP contributed to the submitted reports. This story was also reprinted by the Galesburg radio station WGIL.
Green infrastructure recommendations for Clean Water Act sent to governor, General Assembly leaders
Published by: Aledo Times Record
Topic: Water
This article is about a series of recommendations to protect the state's water resources from pollutants carried by stormwater, which were sent to the Governor and Illinois General Assembly. CMAP contributed to the submitted reports.
July 6, 2010
CMAP GO TO 2040 looks to communities for advice by Jennifer Rice
Published by: Fox Valley Labor News
Topic: GO TO 2040
This article is about the summer outreach meetings for GO TO 2040 and includes information from the Kendall County meeting.
July 2, 2010
CMAP seeks public input by Kevin P. Craver
Published by: Northwest Herald
Topic: GO TO 2040
This article is about the summer outreach meetings for GO TO 2040 and includes information from the McHenry County meeting.
July 1, 2010
Imagining a new near East Side by Andrea Salles
Published by: The Beacon-News
Topic: Land use
This article is about a series of three meetings being hosted by CMAP and the Metropolitan Planning Council to decide how federal block grant money will be spent on the near East Side of Aurora.