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WOWW - Lake Zurich Ion-Exchange Radium Removal

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• Dec 6, 2011

When one reads "radioactive material" and "groundwater" in the same sentence, it is easy to get a little nervous. Yet many people don't realize that trace levels of radioactive materials, or "radionuclides," are found naturally in some of the deep bedrock aquifers many of us in the Chicago area…

Bill Hanna, NW Ind. RDA, on the challenges of regional planning

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• Dec 2, 2011

Bill Hanna, executive director of the Northwest Indiana Regional Development Authority, speaks about the challenges and rewards of regional planning. Recorded at a Gary and Region Investment Project (GRIP) Urban Exchange event on Nov. 30, 2011, at the East Chicago Marina. GRIP is a project of the…

Antonio Riley - Remarks at Nov. 7 Interjurisdictional Collaboration Conference

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• Nov 9, 2011

Antonio Riley, midwest administrator, US Dept. of Housing and Urban Development, recorded introductory remarks for the Nov. 7, 2011 conference on interjurisdictional collaboration.

Leadership Circle Luncheon with T. Boone Pickens and Bill Kurtis

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• Jul 6, 2011

Watch this video clip from a June 16, 2011, Metropolitan Planing Council Leadership Circle event, featuring a conversation between T. Boone Pickens, Chair, BP Capital Management, and legendary Chicago broadcaster Bill Kurtis. Pickens and Kurtis proved to be a humorous pair, even while addressing…

2011 MPC Annual Luncheon: Keynote Discussion with Tom Mars of Walmart US

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• Jul 5, 2011

Tom Mars, Executive Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer, Walmart US, discusses Walmart's plans for new, smaller format stores in urban Chicago. Vice Chair of MPC's Board of Governors Jesse H. Ruiz, a partner with Drinker, Biddle & Reath, moderated the conversation. Andrew J. McKenna,…

2011 Burnham Award for Excellence in Planning

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• Jun 28, 2011

Metropolitan Planning Council's 2011 Burnham Award for Excellence in Planning is awarded to Magellan Development Group for their Lakeshore East master plan.

Welcome Message for Guests of MPC's 2011 Annual Luncheon

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• Jun 28, 2011

MPC Board of Governors Chair King Harris welcomes guests to the 2011 Annual Luncheon.

YNDC Youngstown Rising

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• May 4, 2011

Youngstown Mayor Jay Williams shared this video, which explains the work of the Youngstown Neighborhood Development Corporation (YNDC), as part of his presentation at the final roundtable in MPC and Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning's series on implementing the GO TO 2040 plan.

Steel Valley Meltdown

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• May 4, 2011

Youngstown Mayor Jay Williams shared this video on the past, present and future of Youngstown at the final roundtable in MPC and Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning's series on implementing the GO TO 2040 plan.

T4America's James Corless on implementing GO TO 2040

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• Posted by Ryan Griffin-Stegink
• Mar 25, 2011

James Corless, director of Transportation for America, speaks about the need for a new federal transportation bill and its importance to the GO TO 2040 plan. Corless spoke at an MPC-CMAP roundtable on March 25, 2011, part two of our ongoing series of roundtables about implementing the GO TO 2040…

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