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Archive of past MPC in the news

Chicago’s MPC sets BRT agenda »: Jan 19 2012
Deal for distressed homes aids south suburbs: Jan 19 2012
Many drivers say no to higher tolls: Jan 18 2012
Uncle Sam, listing agent: Jan 10 2012
Commission debates Elgin-Aurora bus rapid transit: Jan 6 2012

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How to correct Chicago's open space shortage: 10 ideas that could help city's ... - Chicago Tribune (blog): Metropolitan Planning Council Chicago - Google News, Oct 15 2011
Water-meter pitch may not be such a bad deal after all - Chicago Tribune (blog): Metropolitan Planning Council Chicago - Google News, Oct 15 2011
10-5-11 Poll: Should nonprofits manage scattered site rentals?: Rooflines, Oct 11 2011
Challenging Markets, Innovative Financing: Rooflines, Oct 13 2011
A New Manual for “Living Streets”: Project for Public Spaces, Oct 6 2011
Washington Square Park + Piano = Joy: Project for Public Spaces, Oct 7 2011
The state of transit trackers in Chicago: Grid Chicago, Oct 12 2011
Libertyville, IL: "Where Small Houses Mean Brisk Sales": Congress for the New Urbanism blogs, Sep 29 2011
Rahm's first budget: Hotel tax hike, library hours cut, parking fees up - Chicago Sun-Times (blog): Metropolitan Planning Council Chicago - Google News, Oct 12 2011
DeKalb measures up well in collecting water data without state help - Dekalb Daily Chronicle: Metropolitan Planning Council Chicago - Google News, Oct 13 2011

MPC's Twitter feed

Metroplanners: @TwBirthday Thanks for the bday greetings. My how time flies!: Feb 3 2012
Metroplanners: RT @kkqtopeka: US DOT Sec. LaHood: #Transportation Bill Worst Bill in Decades, Most Partisan Ever http://t.co/qzDJuRGm @TransportNation: Feb 2 2012
Metroplanners: Please RT: Call IL Rep. Roskam + tell him to vote NO tomorrow on House #transportation bill that would cost IL transit >$1.2B!: Feb 2 2012
Metroplanners: ... Call Rep. Peter Roskam and tell him to vote NO tomorrow on House #transportation bill: 202-225-4561 (DC) or 630-893-9670 (district): Feb 2 2012
Metroplanners: Metro #Chicago could lose >$1.2B (that's a B!) in #transit funding if the House #transportation bill becomes law ... so ...: Feb 2 2012

MPC's favorite tweets

PaceRideShare: Chicago area Employers help commuters with their commuting concerns (via @MetroPlanners) http://t.co/FVieDN2p: Dec 12 2011
GreenEnergyNews: Tririga's Winning Tactics for Achieving Sustainability Goals: What separates major companies that achieve their ... http://bit.ly/e7WLzL: Mar 16 2011
chicagocarless: Anyone out there using OpenOffice.org instead of MS Office as a permanent alternative? (On any platform.) Experiences in favor? Against?: Apr 1 2010
OtisWhite: Must read: Do we need a national museum of suburbs? A suburb of Kansas City thinks we do. http://bit.ly/dwG9tj: Mar 1 2010
RegionalPlan: NYC's "Bus of the Future" Debuts On Bronx BRT Route http://bit.ly/afELSO: Feb 8 2010

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