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The American Planning Association - Illinois Chapter is Illinois' source for networking and professional development in the field of urban planning. Our chapter exists as part of the national American Planning Association and is a 501c3.Our Mission
The purpose of the APA-IL is to improve the quality and credibility of Illinois Planning, serving planners by:- Advancing the cause of planning in Illinois
- Enhancing planning skills and tools, building mutual support for Illinois planners
- Enhancing communication among planners
- Enhancing communication with affiliated organizations
- Being a liaison between National APA and Chapter members
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