Boneyard Creek: How a flood mitigation project became an economic development showcase for Champaign (CM | 1)

Watch on demand! By changing the perspective of stormwater management to a rainwater amenity, the City of Champaign has created a showpiece corridor along the Boneyard Creek that energizes the neighborhood.

DEI in Transportation Planning (CM | 1, CM | 1 Equity)

Get Savvy About Technical Studies (CM | 1.5)

Walk away with more confidence analyzing technical documents.

Tiger King: Joe Eccentric and his planning misfits present Wild Planning Experience

Members Only! Watch one of the cinematic planning sessions ever to have been listed on a conference program as you learn about riverfront development, ADUs, cannabis, and fooling people into thinking you are an expert. FREE!

APA-IL PlanNotes: Managing Public Meetings (CM | 1.5)

Members Only! Watch this on-demand webinar to learn how to better manage your public meetings. FREE!

On Demand APA-CMS Webinar - Engaging Diverse Communities (CM | 1.5)

Join the APA-CMS for a panel discussion on conducting community engagement in a culturally competent manner. Members watch & earn CM for FREE!

Recording available! Reviving Land, Reimagining Futures

Learn how you can get free brownfield assistance from KSU TAB.

Recording Available! Housing as a Social Determinant of Health

Learn about housing and public health and how healthcare practitioners and community advocates can address housing issues to effect better health outcomes for patients. FREE!

Watch On-Demand: Cannabis in the Chicago Suburbs webinar (CM | 1)

Join the APA-IL Chicago Metro Section as they focus on suburban communities, from what their ordinances look like to what the impacts have been. Bring your curiosity, bring your questions, and let’s dive in.

Recording Available: Converting Commercial to Residential with APA-CMS & MDRN

The Chicago Metro Section and DePaul University Chaddick Institute's Municipal Design Review Network (MDRN) hosted a virtual roundtable discussion with professionals that are tackling the design challenges associated with converting existing commercial building stock into housing.

Recording Available! 4/1/22 MDRN & APA-CMS: Approaches to Design Review APA Chapter Webcast

Learn how design review is handled in communities to further improve the quality of the built environment and public realm.

Watch the Recording! 11/4 APA-CMS & ILASLA Designing and Codifying Climate Change Adaptation

As midwestern planners and landscape architects grapple with how to adapt, this event gets beyond the basics to discuss site-level impacts ...and what we can do about it.

Recording now available! Health & Equity in the Chicago Region

Join APA-CMS and ILASLA in a joint (virtual) event to discuss the ties between where you live and your health ...

Recording now available: Finding the Middle: Inclusive by Design

This APA-CMS session presented examples of middle housing, explained why it supports inclusion, and unpacked the policies ...

Now available! Recording of APA-CMS Program: Who Will Lead the Future of Chicago? We Will!

Come learn how Chicago, by putting equity, resiliency, and inclusion at the forefront, is creating a roadmap for the revival of disinvested communities.

Recording Available from the 5/25 Reimagine Public Safety & Invest in Community Planning Webinar

Recording Now Available from 4/21/21 Transportation Implementation with Transport Chicago

Learn how transportation agencies are leveraging these tools to solve their most pressing and of-the-moment transportation issues and what lessons they have learned in doing so.

2021 APA-CMS 6th Annual Bar Exam Recording Now Available

The APA-IL Chicago Metro Section and Ancel Glink’s Quorum Forum podcast hosted a live virtual happy hour for the Sixth Annual Bar Exam Planning Law Session!

Watch the recording! Undoing Harm: The Role of APA and Planners in the Fight for Social Justice

Recording Available! Community Lighting: Standards, Designing and Planning for Dark Skies

The Illinois Chapter of the American Society of Landscape Architects (ILASLA) and the APA-IL Chicago Metro Section (APA-CMS) presented an engaging discussion on community lighting standards and the ins and outs of Dark Sky communities on November 10, 2020.

Watch the 8/25/20 APA-IL Webinar: Skills Planners Need to be Successful Department Heads

Teska Associates and the APA-IL Chicago Metro Section are teamed up to provide a webinar for planners that have become Department Heads and Managers, have recently taken on or expect to be thrust into a more managerial role, or are interested in taking on that role in the future.

Watch the APA-CMS & ILASLA Panel Discussion: What's Next? Planning and Landscape Architecture After

ILASLA and APA-IL Chicago Metro Section are teamg up again to provide a fun and engaging program ...