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Improving Housing-Transportation Linkages: Learning from listening sessions in Atlanta and Minneapolis-St. Paul

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Feb 23, 2010

On March 26, 2010, MPC joined representatives from the Center for Housing Policy, Atlanta Neighborhood Development Partnership, Inc. and ULI Minnesota in Live at the Forum to discuss recent listening sessions MPC and the Center convened in Minneapolis-St. Paul, Minn., and Atlanta, Ga.. These…

Transportation Investment Accountability Act HB 4768: A results-based approach to transportation spending

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Feb 19, 2010

HB 4768 will create the State Transportation Policy Committee, which will work with the Illinois Dept. of Transportation (IDOT) to ensure transportation investments will enhance state and local economic development, and quality of life for Illinois residents. The goals of the bill will create…

Congestion Pricing Fact Sheet

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Jan 27, 2010

Congestion pricing is an innovative strategy used to help reduce congestion, improve the environment, and promote multimodal approaches to meet transportation needs. With the Highway Trust Fund becoming increasingly unsteady and congestion in our region worsening, this fact sheet will highlight…

Moving at the Speed of Congestion - The True Costs of Traffic in the Chicago Metropolitan Area August 2008

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Jul 29, 2008

This report presents findings from a study conducted by HDR Decision Economics, in association with Dr. Alex Anas, for the Metropolitan Planning Council. The main purpose of the study is to analyze and, to the extent possible, quantify the costs resulting from traffic congestion on area roads,…

2006 Policy Agenda

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Jun 28, 2006

With a robust business community, committed local leaders, and a rebounding economy, northeastern Illinois is well-positioned to make significant headway on a long list of challenges that are critical to our future viability: threats to our supply of clean water, growing traffic congestion on our…

New Designs for New Times

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Apr 6, 2005

Focusing on how to improve transportation design.

Transportation Investments: Who Decides? A Better Way To Select Transportation Priorities?

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Jan 26, 2005

Investing in the Chicago region's transportation System. Download the Issue Brief Extra.

Looking at Illinois FIRST and Beyond

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Jan 30, 2004

Highway and RTA Transit funding Year 4 Progress Report

Transportation Solutions for Employers and Employees: Transit Benefits, Employer-Assisted Housing, and Location Efficient Mortgages

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Oct 14, 2003

It is an unfortunate fact that commuters in northeastern Illinois deal with some of the most congested roads in the nation. Every year, Chicago-area rush-hour drivers spend roughly 61 hours stuck in gridlock, a shocking number that is projected to grow. According to the U.S. Census, between 1990…

Implementing Illinois FIRST

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Apr 24, 2003

Highway and RTA Transit Funding Year 3 Progress Report

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