Posted on October 19, 2012 10:21 AM
CMAP News Coverage, 8-18 to 9-1-12
August 30, 2012
Planners work on Antioch lifestyle corridor by Diana Kuyper
Published by Lake County News-Sun
TOPICS: LTA, Open space, Land use
The article covers the development of a Lifestyle Corridor plan for the Village of Antioch to coordinate greenways with nearby land use and environmental feature and quotes CMAP’s Jason Navota. This project is through CMAP’s Local Technical Assistance (LTA) program.
August 22, 2012
Illinois universities get better at capitalizing on research by Wailin Wong
Published by Chicago Tribune
TOPICs: Data, Innovation
This article covers data in the August edition of the Illinois Innovation Index that indicates while Illinois universities have witnessed growth of technology transfer in recent years, other states' academic institutions continue to outperform those in Illinois.
August 22, 2012
Illinois schools more innovative, but still trail powerhouses by John Pletz
Published by Crain’s Chicago Business
TOPICS: Data, Innovation
This article covers data in the August edition of the Illinois Innovation Index that indicates while Illinois universities have witnessed growth of technology transfer in recent years, other states' academic institutions continue to outperform those in Illinois.
August 22, 2012
Intersection Improvements Planned for Cedar and Laraway Roads by Ann C. Piasecki
Published by Patch.com
TOPICS: Transportation
The New Lenox Patch wrote about an intersection improvement project under study in the Village to accommodate for anticipated future population growth as forecast by CMAP for the GO TO 2040 plan.