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All Aboard Breakfast

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• July 28, 2010

MPC’s Regional Planning & Investment Committee summer outing Union Station, Chicago Photos by Jane Hornstein.

2010 Annual Luncheon

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• (73 slides)
• June 24, 2010

Talking the Walk: The Importance of Pedestrian Friendly Public Spaces

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• (10 slides)
• May 17, 2010

Cities around the world are recognizing that safe, well-used public spaces are just as important to healthy communities as quality housing and reliable transportation. To remain a globally competitive city, Chicago must continue to support and enhance all of its public areas. It’s clear the city…

Great Communities Roundtable

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• May 17, 2010

Blue Island

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• May 11, 2010

Charter One Workforce Event 2010

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• (29 slides)
• May 4, 2010

More than 60 south suburban employers and local officials gathered today for a Charter One Workforce Housing Initiative convening in Olympia Fields, to discuss ways local employers can contribute to stable homeownership and redevelopment in the south suburbs. Since 2007, MPC has partnered with the…

Logan Square Corridor Development Initiative

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• April 23, 2010

In 2009, Chicago Ald. Rey Colón (35th Ward), in partnership with MPC, hosted the Logan Square Corridor Development Initiative (CDI). A series of three community meetings, the goal of the Logan Square CDI was to create a set of development priorities for Milwaukee Avenue and arm residents with an…

MPC in Pictures

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• February 19, 2010

Nuestro Retrato: Our Portrait

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• (21 slides)
• November 9, 2009

It doesn’t matter how long you’ve lived in Chicagoland, the region’s public spaces help make it a good place to live for all. Inspired by MPC’s "What Makes Your Place Great?" Contest, students of English as a Second Language at Poder Learning Center in Pilsen wrote about their favorite…

"What Makes Your Place Great?" Roundtable

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• November 4, 2009

Chicagoland is filled with great public spaces. Some of the most famous and recognizable may be in downtown Chicago, but the entire region is full of less well-known places that are equally, or even more, cherished by local residents. MPC’s October 28 Roundtable discussion introduced four of…

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