Posted on March 23, 2010 7:06 AM
Media Coverage from March 10 to 23, 2010
March 18, 2010
Support for regional water planning group growing by Steve Lord
Published by: The Beacon-News
Topic: Water
This article describes the growing support for a Northwest Water Planning Area that would include the cities of Yorkville, Aurora, North Aurora, and Geneva, and the Metro West Council of Government, which represents cities in Kane, Kendall, and DeKalb counties. Metro West presented their ideas of the new water planning area at the water summit hosted by CMAP on March 22.
March 14, 2010
Get ready to be counted by Cindy Wojdyla Cain
Published by: The Lincoln-Way Sun
Topic: Data
This article is about the importance of census data on the allocation of federal funds. CMAP's Jon Hallas was interviewed in the article, and CMAP population estimates were used in the article. This article was also printed in the Plainfield Sun.
March 11, 2010
That lake? It may look like an infinite supply, but it's not by Andrew Paley and CJ Holtzman
Published by: Medill Reports
Topic: Water
This article features in-depth analysis of water supply issues in northeastern Illinois, including the release of the Northeastern Illinois Water Supply/Demand Plan. CMAP's Hala Ahmed and Amy Talbot were interviewed for this story, and the article features charts and infographics using CMAP data.
Immigrant census count in city, suburbs poised to sway regional planning by Taras E. Berezowsky
Published by: Medill Reports
Topic: Data
This article is about the impact of foreign-born residents living in Chicago on the upcoming census count. CMAP's Jon Hallas was interviewed in the story, and features information from our Latinos in Our Region snapshot report.