Does improving accessibility boost local economies?
Improving accessibility is vital to creating more economically prosperous and livable communities. But to truly understand the financial benefits of accessibility, we need more research.
Read MoreNew tool and strategies to strengthen regional economic development
A new innovative tool on job quality and access will help CMAP, economic development organizations, and other partners improve northeastern Illinois’ economic position.
Read MoreMayors pushing for support of Chicago Hub Improvement Program
Dozens of mayors from several states have signed a letter urging federal support for the Chicago Hub Improvement Program. Read more in the CMAP Update.
Read MoreFree ADA trainings, how to increase disability employment, and more
In the latest Accessible Communities newsletter, learn how Chicago is investing in disability employment practices, nominate an accessibility project for a Regional Excellence Award, and more.
Read MoreMaking the Midwest the next hydrogen hub
The Midwest Alliance for Clean Hydrogen will submit an application to the U.S. Department of Energy to invest in a regional clean hydrogen hub. Read more in the latest Climate News.
Read MoreCelebrate your achievements with CMAP's 2023 Regional Excellence Awards
Have you worked on a project that has made our region more inclusive and thriving? Nominate it for a Regional Excellence Award.
Read MoreRegister now for free ADA training
Interested in improving accessibility and Americans with Disabilities Act compliance in your community? Join our free training pilot.
Read MoreNational Pedestrian Safety Month brings attention to roadway safety crisis
In recognition of National Pedestrian Safety Month, IDOT, with CMAP and other transportation partners, is bringing attention to the roadway safety crisis.
Read MoreBreaking ground to reduce freight and traffic delays in northeastern Illinois
CMAP Executive Director Erin Aleman joined U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin, Gov. J.B. Pritzker, and numerous transportation partners to break ground on a major project to untangle one of the most congest...
Read MoreMajor opportunity to improve traffic safety
Learn how the region's transportation agencies work together to improve traffic safety and more.
Read MoreThree data sources fit for your community
Learn about three data sets that cover the county, municipality, and Chicago neighborhood scale.
Read MoreHow Orland Park advanced accessibility, new training available, and more
Learn how the Village of Orland Park created an ADA transition plan and took action to make their community safer, more accessible, and better connected.
Read MoreNew data to help communities understand their emissions
CMAP's first Climate Update includes new greenhouse gas emissions data, insights on resilience funding, EV funding, and more.
Read MoreON TO 2050 plan update approved
The CMAP Board and MPO Policy Committee adopted an update to ON TO 2050, the region's long-range plan.
Read MoreRegional leaders come together to maximize metropolitan Chicago’s economic growth
Leaders from the seven counties and City of Chicago, in partnership with economic development organizations, are shepherding a new era of regional economic cooperation.
Read MoreIntroducing CMAP's new ADA program
CMAP launched a new program to help the region’s communities improve accessibility.
Read MoreHow your community can use planning to act on climate change
Learn how your community can use CMAP's local emissions summaries to plan climate action.
Read MoreSeptember Board meeting recap: ON TO 2050 update discussed, update on recovery plans post-pandemic, and more.
ON TO 2050 update discussed, update on recovery plans post-pandemic, and more
Read MoreHigh school students join CMAP to explore planning, metropolitan region
This summer, the Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning welcomed high school students from across the region to learn about the opportunities and impacts of urban planning.
Read MoreApply for new federal infrastructure grants
Learn about the open grant opportunities provided through the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act.
Read MoreDoes improving accessibility boost local economies?
Improving accessibility is vital to creating more economically prosperous and livable communities. But to truly understand the financial benefits of accessibility, we need more research.
Read MoreNew tool and strategies to strengthen regional economic development
A new innovative tool on job quality and access will help CMAP, economic development organizations, and other partners improve northeastern Illinois’ economic position.
Read MoreMayors pushing for support of Chicago Hub Improvement Program
Dozens of mayors from several states have signed a letter urging federal support for the Chicago Hub Improvement Program. Read more in the CMAP Update.
Read MoreFree ADA trainings, how to increase disability employment, and more
In the latest Accessible Communities newsletter, learn how Chicago is investing in disability employment practices, nominate an accessibility project for a Regional Excellence Award, and more.
Read MoreMaking the Midwest the next hydrogen hub
The Midwest Alliance for Clean Hydrogen will submit an application to the U.S. Department of Energy to invest in a regional clean hydrogen hub. Read more in the latest Climate News.
Read MoreCelebrate your achievements with CMAP's 2023 Regional Excellence Awards
Have you worked on a project that has made our region more inclusive and thriving? Nominate it for a Regional Excellence Award.
Read MoreRegister now for free ADA training
Interested in improving accessibility and Americans with Disabilities Act compliance in your community? Join our free training pilot.
Read MoreNational Pedestrian Safety Month brings attention to roadway safety crisis
In recognition of National Pedestrian Safety Month, IDOT, with CMAP and other transportation partners, is bringing attention to the roadway safety crisis.
Read MoreBreaking ground to reduce freight and traffic delays in northeastern Illinois
CMAP Executive Director Erin Aleman joined U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin, Gov. J.B. Pritzker, and numerous transportation partners to break ground on a major project to untangle one of the most congest...
Read MoreMajor opportunity to improve traffic safety
Learn how the region's transportation agencies work together to improve traffic safety and more.
Read MoreThree data sources fit for your community
Learn about three data sets that cover the county, municipality, and Chicago neighborhood scale.
Read MoreHow Orland Park advanced accessibility, new training available, and more
Learn how the Village of Orland Park created an ADA transition plan and took action to make their community safer, more accessible, and better connected.
Read MoreNew data to help communities understand their emissions
CMAP's first Climate Update includes new greenhouse gas emissions data, insights on resilience funding, EV funding, and more.
Read MoreON TO 2050 plan update approved
The CMAP Board and MPO Policy Committee adopted an update to ON TO 2050, the region's long-range plan.
Read MoreRegional leaders come together to maximize metropolitan Chicago’s economic growth
Leaders from the seven counties and City of Chicago, in partnership with economic development organizations, are shepherding a new era of regional economic cooperation.
Read MoreIntroducing CMAP's new ADA program
CMAP launched a new program to help the region’s communities improve accessibility.
Read MoreHow your community can use planning to act on climate change
Learn how your community can use CMAP's local emissions summaries to plan climate action.
Read MoreSeptember Board meeting recap: ON TO 2050 update discussed, update on recovery plans post-pandemic, and more.
ON TO 2050 update discussed, update on recovery plans post-pandemic, and more
Read MoreHigh school students join CMAP to explore planning, metropolitan region
This summer, the Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning welcomed high school students from across the region to learn about the opportunities and impacts of urban planning.
Read MoreApply for new federal infrastructure grants
Learn about the open grant opportunities provided through the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act.
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