April 4, 2012
Study Outlines Potential Upgrade Options for Lake Zurich Water Management Plans By Mitchell Armentrout
Published by Daily Herald
TOPICS: Water, LTA
The article covers the completion of the Lake Zurich water resources plan, developed by the Metropolitan Planning Council, in partnership with CMAP’s Local Technical Assistance program,  the Center for Neighborhood Technology, and the Illinois Indiana Sea Grant.

April 4, 2012
A More "Complete" Madison Street? By Casey Cora
Published by Patch.com
TOPICS: CMAQ, Transportation
This article covers about the Village of Oak Park’s plans to put Madison street on a "road diet" to reduce car traffic and add bike lanes. The project is partially funded by the CMAQ program.

March 31, 2012
Four roundabouts in planning stages in McHenry County by Chris Cashman
Published by Northwest Herald
TOPICS: CMAQ, Transportation
The article coversthe development of four roundabouts planned for McHenry County. The project is partially funded by the Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality Improvement (CMAQ) program.

March 31, 2012
With an eye on the future, Joliet looks at U.S. Steel, old prison development by Bob Okon
Published by Herald-News
TOPICS: LTA, Land use
This article covers the LTA project that developed redevelopment recommendations for the former Joliet Correctional Center.

March 5, 2012
Going with the Traffic Flow by Stephanie Lulay
Published by Beacon News
TOPICS: CMAQ, Transportation
This article covers traffic control upgrades in the City of Aurora, projects funded through the federal Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality Improvement (CMAQ) program.

February 27, 2012
Lake County Survey Seeks Clearer Picture of Pace Bus Use by Amy Alderman
Published by TribLocal
TOPICS: Transportation
This Libertyville TribLocal article covers information gathering for an area bus routes study partially- funded by CMAP’s Unified Work Program grant of $350,000.

February 22, 2012
New program promotes energy efficiency by Tom Decker
Published by Metropolitan Planning Council
TOPICS: EI2, Energy
This blog posts describes the Employer Assisted Housing Retrofit program (EAH-R), an program through Energy Impact Illinois (EI2). On March 8, WREX-13 also wrote about the rebate program on their website.

February 20, 2012
Orland Park seeks water conservation input by Mike Nolan
Published by Southtown Star
TOPICS: LTA, Water
This article covers the development of a water conservation code for Orland Park through CMAP’s Local Technical Assistance (LTA) program.

January 19, 2012
Illinois loses some jobs, offset by startup gains by John Pletz
Published by Crain’s Chicago Business
TOPICS: Economic, Innovation, Data
The article covers recent data on business moves and starts featured in the January edition of the Illinois Innovation Index.

January 17, 2012
Big Toll hike steers drivers to detours by Richard Wronski
Published by The Chicago Tribune
TOPICS: Transportation
The article covers impact of the Illinois Tollway's toll increases, which went into effect at the start of the year.  CMAP Executive Director Randy Blankenhorn is quoted.
 

January 15, 2012
‘Vision’ for Campton Hills getting closer by Harry Hitzeman
Published by Daily Herald
TOPICS: LTA
The article covers the presentation of land use plans to the Village of Campton Hills board and plan commission as part of the Villages efforts on its first comprehensive plan.

January 2, 2012
Metra installs new air filters in rail cars to reduce harmful diesel soot by Michael Hawthorne
Published by: Chicago Tribune
TOPICS: Air Quality, CMAQ, Transportation
The article covers Metra’s installation of new air filters in air cars, a project funded by the Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality (CMAQ) Improvement program.

October 22, 2011
Village gets $100,000 grant for land use updates by Sandy Kaczmarski
Published by: Elburn Herald
TOPICS: LTA, GO TO 2040
The article covers how the Village of Elburn will receive an $100,000 grant as part of the Local Technical Assistance (LTA) program to update the village’s comprehensive land use plan.

October 19, 2011
Algonquin Awarded Money to Build Pedestrian Bridge over Randall Road by Savannah Ziegelbauer
Published by: Patch.com
TOPICS: CMAQ, Transportation
This Algonquin Patch article covers the $3.7 million in federal transportation funding for a pedestrian bridge to be built in Algonquin through the FY2012-16 Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality (CMAQ) Improvement program. The pedestrian crossing was also covered in the Daily Herald.

October 18,2011
Village Reviving Route 30 Improvement Plans by Michael Sewall
Published by: Patch.com
TOPIC: Economic – workforce development, Land use, LTA
This New Lenox Patch article covers how the village is a recipient of Local Technical Assistance (LTA) grant to plan for Route 30 corridor

October 17, 2011
St. Charles to receive $1.92 million for pedestrian bridge by Elizabeth Stoever
Published by: Mysuburbanlife.com
TOPICS: CMAQ, Transportation
The article covers how St.Charles will receive $1.92 million through the FY2012-16 Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality (CMAQ) Improvement program to build a pedestrian bridge.

October 17, 2011
Red and Green Construction Alerts by Tracy Swartz
Published by: Redeye
TOPICS: CMAQ, Transportation
The article covers construction along the Red and Green El Lines and how funds from the FY2012-16 Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality (CMAQ) Improvement program will be used to renovate the Clark/Division El stop.

October 16, 2011
Municipalities mixed on use of sales tax rebates to spur development by Kathy Bergen
Published by: Chicago Tribune
TOPIC: Economic – workforce development
The article covers how municipalities are dealing with using sales tax rebates to generate development and quotes CMAP staff Matt Maloney. The article was reprinted in the Morris Daily Herald. 

October 14, 2011
How to correct Chicago's open space shortage: 10 ideas that could help city's park-poor neighborhoods away from the lakefront by Blair Kamin
Published by: Chicago Tribune
TOPICS: CMAQ, Open space
This column focuses on ways to deal with Chicago’s open space shortage and mentions how the FY2012-16 Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality (CMAQ) Improvement program will provide funds for the proposed Bloomingdale Trail.

October 12, 2011
Transit, Road Projects to Get Boost from Federal Funds by Melanie Johnson
Published by: UrbDeZine Chicago
TOPICS: CMAQ, Transportation
The article covers the $411 million FY2012-16 Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality (CMAQ) Improvement program that will allocate money for surface transportation projects throughout the region.  CMAP Board Chairman Gerald Bennett, Mayor of Palos Hills, is quoted.

October 12, 2011
Express bus service OKd on I-90 by Marni Pyke
Published by: Daily Herald
TOPICS: CMAQ, Transportation
The article covers the $38 million in funding Pace will receive to introduce bus rapid transit along the Jane Addams Tollway (I-90) through the FY2012-16 Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality (CMAQ) Improvement program.

October 12, 2011
$5.2 Million in funding will benefit three Metra routes
Published by: eNewsParkForest
TOPICS: CMAQ, Transportation
The article covers the $5.2 million awarded to Metra through the FY2012-16 Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality (CMAQ) Improvement program.  It was also covered by WBEZ 91.5.

November 19, 2011
New St. Charles’ bridge completes first construction phase by James Fuller
Published by: Daily Herald
TOPICS: Transportation, CMAQ
The article covers the completion of the first construction phase of the new St. Charles bridge, a project that received $1.9 million through the FY2012-16 Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality (CMAQ) Improvement program.

November 17, 2011
Illinois lags nation in job creation for business, financial sectors by Wailin Wong
Published by: Chicago Tribune
TOPICS: Innovation, Data, Economy
The article covers Illinois job creation data mentioned in the November edition of the Illinois Innovation Index and quotes CMAP executive director Randy Blankenhorn. The article was also posted on WGN-TV’s website.

November 16, 2011
Going Green Made Easier by Dennis Rodkin
Published by: Chicago Magazine
TOPIC: Energy
The article covers the launch of MyHomeEQ, an Energy Impact Illinois (EI2) program, and quotes CMAP executive director Randy Blankenhorn.

November 15, 2011
Wheeling works to be more bike- and pedestrian-friendly by Melissa Silverberg
Published by: Daily Herald
TOPICS: Transportation, LTA
This article covers the Village of Wheeling launch of work on a proposed bike and pedestrian plan, a project supported by a grant from the joint CMAP/RTA Community Planning Program.

November 16, 2011
Creating new designs for Carpentersville, IL by Heather Smith
Published by: Congress for the New Urbanism
TOPICS: GO TO 2040, Transportation, LTA
This article covers the planning charette CMAP hosted in Carpentersville to develop designs and thoughts on the village downtown.

November 14, 2011
Campton Hills plan to avoid ‘piecemeal’ development by Harry Hitzeman
Published by: Daily Herald
TOPICS: LTA, GO TO 2040
The article covers the LTA project for the development of a comprehensive plan in Campton Hills and quotes CMAP staff Jason Navota.

November 8, 2011
Suburban Housing Collaboratives: a case for interjurisdictional collaboration
Published by: Metropolitan Planning Council
TOPIC: Housing, LTA
The post covers the November 2011 edition of ProfitWise News and Views highlighting the suburban housing collaboratives in the Homes for a Changing Region LTA program.  It includes a foreword by CMAP executive director Randy Blankehorn, the Metropolitan Planning Council president, and the Metropolitan Mayors Caucus executive director.

November 3, 2011
Southland town backs Hickory Creek restoration plan by Susan Demar Lafferty
Published by: Southtown Star
TOPIC: Water
The article covers the development and completion of the Hickory Creek Watershed plan and quotes CMAP staff Jesse Elam.

November 3, 2011
Norridge workshop continues plan process by Deborah Bayliss
Published by: Norridge News
TOPICS: GO TO 2040, LTA
The article covers a public meeting for the development of the Village of Norridge comprehensive plan, an LTA project, and quotes CMAP Staff Trevor Dick.

November 2, 2011
Algonquin to reexamine downtown once bypass is completed by Jennifer Cremerius
Published by: Patch.com
TOPICS: Land use, LTA, Transportation
This Algonquin Patch article covers how Algonquin is receiving grant funds from CMAP’s LTA program to develop a downtown development comprehensive plan.

October 30, 2011
South suburb to serve as model for sustainable planning by Kathryn Ferrara
Published by:  Northwest Indiana Times
TOPICS: GO TO 2040, Land use
The article covers ongoing LTA projects, including Fairmont and Park Forest, and quotes CMAP staff Bob Dean and Jessica Simoncelli.

October 23, 2011
Sampler: A Look at Suburbanite Apps for Travel, Data and Commerce
Published by: Patch.com
TOPICS: Data
This Niles Patch column reviews the MetroPulse app that allows users to compare data sets on their iPhones.
 

October 6, 2011
Calling on Congress to create jobs by rewarding innovative regions by Mary Sue Barrett
Published by: Metropolitan Planning Council
TOPICS: Sustainability, Innovation, Economic – workforce development
This blog post discusses the national tour “Building Cities, Building Futures” and how it can be catalyst for working with government partners to encourage and reward innovation.

October 5, 2011               
Bloomingdale Trail close to securing major federal funding by Blair Kamin
Published by: Chicago Tribune
TOPICS: CMAQ, Transportation
The post covers how the Bloomingdale Trail project would receive funding from the FY2012-16 Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality (CMAQ) Improvement program.

October 3, 2011
Charlotte, N.C., Chicago host infrastructure forums by Julia Pulidindi
Published by: National League of Cities
TOPICS: Innovation, Economic – workforce development
The post covers how National League of Cities conducted the nationwide tour “Building Cities, Building Futures.”  CMAP partnered with the Metropolitan Planning Council and the National League of Cities to host the Chicago stop.

October 3, 2011
Chamber study underway to help boost local economy by Anna Marie Kukec
Published by: Daily Herald
TOPICS: Economic – workforce development, Innovation
The article is about the Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce effort to study how Illinois, Wisconsin and Indiana can be cooperative, economic hub.
 

September 29, 2011
Growing green healthy neighborhoods by John McCarron
Published by: LISC Chicago’s New Communities Program
TOPICS: LTA, GO TO 2040
This post covers the Green and Healthy Neighborhood plan, an ongoing LTA project, and quotes CMAP Executive Director Randy Blankenhorn.

September 27,2011
Audience Response Technology Helps Chicago Area Planning by Brian Heaton
Published by: Government Technology
TOPIC: Data, GO TO 2040, LTA
The article covers how CMAP is using wireless keypads to gather data and feedback at public meetings and quotes CMAP staff Erin Aleman.
 

September 26, 2011
Renovation in sight for Red Line eyesore by Jon Hilkevitch
Published by: Chicago Tribune
TOPICS: CMAQ. Transportation
The article covers the renovation of some Red Line stops, a project that is receiving funding from the FY2012-16 Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality (CMAQ) Improvement program. CMAP Staff Doug Ferguson is quoted.

August 15, 2011
Lake County Board chairman: Extend Route 53 by David Stolman
Published by: Buffalo Grove Sun-Times
TOPIC: Transportation, GO TO 2040
This op-ed expresses support for the Illinois Tollway 15-year capital plan, due in part to its emphasis on GO TO 2040 transportation priorities. The op-ed also appeared in the Daily Herald.

April 11, 2011
Water Shortages Could Hit Lake County Hard in Future, Chief Planner Says by Ed Collins
Published by: Lake Forest-Lake Bluff Patch
TOPICS: Water, Water 2050
The article discusses future water shortages and how Water 2050 is being used in the region to address water planning issues.

April 5, 2011
Community Conversation: Mass Transit  by James Jenega
Published by: Chicago Tribune
TOPIC: Transportation
The article relates a lunch conversation about transit-related ideas and CMAP senior planner Tom Murtha is quoted.

March 29, 2011
Park Junior High students 'sell' local foods by Jane Michaels
Published by: The Doings LaGrange
TOPICS: Local food, Education
The article discusses LaGrange students’ presentation on local food. CMAP senior planner and head of outreach Erin Aleman is quoted and she and the students’ teacher developed the lesson plan on the subject. Learn more by watching a video covering the event.

April 19, 2011
Transportation summit targets I-90 corridor by Richard Wronski
Published by: Chicago Tribune
TOPIC: Transportation
The article covers a transportation summit that discussed the region’s transportation needs and congestion. CMAP Executive Director Randy Blankenhorn is quoted.

April 18, 2011
CMAP Partners with ICLEI for Planning Technical Support Capacity by ICLEI-Local Governments for Sustainability
Published by: Sustainable City Network
TOPIC: Sustainability
This announcement discusses ICLEI-Local Governments for Sustainability naming CMAP as one of its Regional Affiliates and the first one in Illinois.
 

May 25, 2011
Regional planning key to green future by Frank Aberholden
Published by: Lake County News-Sun
TOPICS: GO TO 2040, Sustainability
The article covers the County Green conference and quotes CMAP Executive Director Randy Blankehorn, who was the conference’s keynote speaker. The event was also covered on Patch.com "What will 2040 look like?" in Bali, Buffalo Grove, Cary, Crystal Lake, Deerfield, Grayslake,  Lake Zurich, Lemont, Mokena, and Niles.

May 24, 2011
Chamber leads effort in launching groundbreaking economic study
Published by: Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce
TOPIC: Economy
This announcement covers the partnership formed between the City of Chicago, the State of Illinois, CMAP, the U.S. Economic Development Administration, and the Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce to conduct an economic analysis of the Tri-State Chicago Metropolitan Region.

May 24, 2011
Expanding employer-assisted housing through energy efficiency retrofits by Lilie Sellers, Breann Gala
Published by: Metropolitan Planning Council
TOPIC: Energy, EI2
This post covers how Energy Impact Illinois is supporting employer-assisted housing programs will be able to expand to assist with making homes more energy efficient.

May 9, 2011
Local Officials Explore Rail Issues at Conference by Leslie Wollack
Published by: National League of Cities
TOPICS: Transportation
This article covers a conference hosted by DuPage County, the National Association of Counties (NACo), National League of Cities, and the National Association of Regional Councils and quotes CMAP Executive Director Randy Blankenhorn. The event was also covered in the Beacon-News.

May 5, 2011
Park students rally for bike ride by Jane Michaels
Published by: The Doings LaGrange
TOPICS: GO TO 2040, Transportation
This article covers high school students who celebrated Earth Day 2011 by planning a Wheel-In day to help implement the GO TO 2040 plan.
 

June 14, 2010
A glimpse into future Transportation by Jim Jaworski
Published by:  Trib Local - Oak Park/River Forest
Topic:  GO TO 2040
This article is about the public comment period of GO TO 2040. 

June 10, 2010
Palatine Road expansion project to get underway by Kimberly Pohl
Published by:  Daily Herald
Topic:  Transportation
This article is about the expansion of Palatine Road in the City of Palatine, CMAP provided $1.5 million in funds for the project.

Survey shows Great Lakes trend of water rates that encourage conservation by Rachel Gleason
Published by:  Great Lakes Echo
Topic:  Water
This article is the first of a two part series on water in the Great Lakes region, which uses data from Water 2050:  Northeastern Illinois Regional Water Supply Plan.

Planning agency see Route 53 extension as a top priority over the next decades by John Roszkowski
Published by:  Grayslake Review
Topic:  GO TO 2040, Transportation
This article is about GO TO 2040 and quotes CMAP executive director Randy Blankenhorn and board vice chair Elliot Hartstein. 

June 9, 2010
Governors agree to partner on Illiana Expressway by Richard Wronski
Published by:  Chicago Tribune
Topic:  Transportation
This article details the partnership made between Illinois and Indiana governors on the proposed Illiana Expressway.  It includes CMAP's cost estimate for the project.   

June 29, 2010
Aurora residents talk about future by Justin Kmitch
Published by:  Daily Herald
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.

June 23, 2010
Giannoulias, Kirk, Jones share plans for improving metro Chicago's economy, infrastructure and communities at MPC annual luncheon
Published by:  Chicago Agent Magazine
Topic:  GO TO 2040
This article is about a debate between Illinois' U.S. Senate candidates at the Metropolitan Planning Council's annual luncheon.  Candidates were asked about the direction of federal funds for regional planning organizations, like CMAP.

Report tracks stimulus money in Chicago area by Ashley Gross
Published by:  Chicago Public Radio
Topic:  Economic - workforce development, Energy, Transportation
This article is about a report published by the Regional ARRA Coordinating Council, which CMAP helps lead, evaluating the progress of stimulus programs in northeastern Illinois.

June 17, 2010
Future leaders starting to plan by Angela D. Sykora
Published by:  Grayslake Review
Topic:  GO TO 2040
This article is about CMAP's high school program Future Leaders in Planning (FLIP) and Lake County participant Ana Yoder, as well as GO TO 2040.    

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.

July 18, 2010
Traffic deaths decline due to safer roads, vehicles by Jon Hilkevitch
Published by:  Chicago Tribune
Topic:  Transportation
The Getting Around column featured results of a report by the Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning analyzing Illinois Department of Transportation highway traffic safety data.  The report showed a substantial reduction in fatalities and serious injuries since 2002.  CMAP's Tom Murtha and Parry Frank were quoted in the article.

July 16, 2010
Chicago draws up plan to prosper in 2040 by Tom Hundley
Published by:  The New York Times
Topic:  GO TO 2040
This article is about GO TO 2040 and includes an interview with executive director Randy Blankenhorn.  This article was also reprinted on the websites of The New York Times and Chicago News Cooperative.

Ride geared toward city cyclists by Marissa Bruno
Published by:  My Suburban Life - Glen Ellyn
Topic:  Transportation
This article is about a special event for city cyclists to bike outside the city.  CMAP's Lindsay Banks is quoted in the article.

July 15, 2010
Regional plan aired at city plan meeting by Brittney Wong
Published by:  Evanston Now
Topic:  GO TO 2040
This article is about a GO TO 2040 presentation given to the Evanston Plan Commission.  CMAP's Erin Aleman is quoted in the article.

August 8, 2010
Chicagoland's road to 2040 by Richard Wronski
Published by:  Chicago Tribune
Topic:  GO TO 2040, Transportation
This article is about the GO TO 2040 plan and it's plans for future Transportation projects in our region.  This story includes an interview with executive director Randy Blankenhorn and uses data from CMAP.  The full page print version of the article also included a sidebar about CMAP, "10 Chicago Transportation blunders," and "Transportation by the numbers."  This article was also posted on the Tribune's main website and Breaking News Center website.  The Tribune published the sidebar, "What is CMAP, anyway?" on its website.

September 7, 2010
The ghost of Chicago's past by Darryl Holliday
Published by:  The Columbia Chronicle
Topic:  GO TO 2040
This article compares the GO TO 2040 plan with Burnham's 1909 Plan of Chicago.  CMAP's Erin Aleman is quoted in the story discussing the plans.

September 4, 2010
Making little plans that deliver big impact by John McCarron
Published by:  Chicago Tribune
Topic:  GO TO 2040, Transportation
This opinion piece discusses the importance of planning ahead to improve the region's transportation network and mentions the GO TO 2040 plan.

August 30, 2010
State's budget crisis could derail $1-billion plan to expand Metra rail service by Paul Merrion
Published by:  Crain's Chicago Business
Topic:  Transportation
This article is about two Metra projects that are included in GO TO 2040's major capital projects fiscally constrained projects list: improvements to the Union Pacific Northwest and West Lines.  CMAP executive director Randy Blankenhorn was quoted in the story discussing the importance of maintaining our current transportation system before expanding it through new projects.

September 21, 2010
Decision needed on water request by Editorial Board
Published by:  Daily Herald
Topic:  Water
This editorial is about the request from a group of Lake County communities to draw water from Lake Michigan.  The piece cites water demand projections from Water 2050, the northeastern Illinois water supply/demand plan published by CMAP.

September 11, 2010
Report:  Transit system needs overhaul by Richard Wronski
Published by:  Chicago Tribune
Topic:  GO TO 2040, Transportation
This article is about a report published by Chicago Metropolis 2020, "Building Our Economy:  Transportation for a New Illinois."  The report proposes a new perspective on transportation -- to see it not as an end in itself but as a means to produce long term employment and economic expansion.  The article refers to similar recommendations made in GO TO 2040. 

September 10, 2010
Mayor's sphere of influence extends to surburbs by John Keilman
Published by:  Chicago Tribune
This article is about Mayor Richard Daley's work with the suburbs during his term as mayor.  The article quotes CMAP board chairman Gerald Bennett, mayor of Palos Hills; board member Al Larson, president of Schaumburg; and CMAP executive director Randy Blankenhorn.   

September 9, 2010
Study to evaluate ways to expand bus service in county by John Roszkowski
Published by:  Highland Park News
Topic:  Transportation
This article describes how the Lake County Division of Transportation teamed up with Pace suburban bus service on a study of fixed bus service in the county to improve and expand bus service.  The study was funded with a $350,000 grant from CMAP.