2017 Announcements

Big Changes at the American Planning Association

I am excited to be starting my second year representing APA Region IV as a Director of APA. I admit that there has been a major learning...

2017 Illinois Planners Legislative Action Day March 14th | Springfield, IL #PLAD17 Join us for our third annual Legislative Action Day....

APA Illinois Mentoring Program 2017: Call for Mentors & Protégés

American Planning Association - Illinois Chapter is now accepting applications for the Chapter Mentoring Program. The program offers a...

Still need 2015-16 CM credits? You're on grace till May 31st.

The American Planning Association has extended the grace period for those still in need of fulfilling their 2015-16 CM credits. The...

Charles Allen, FAICP (1936-2017), Father of the CDBG

Charles Allen, FAICP passed away on January 20th at the age of 81. He developed the prototype for the Community Development Block Grant,...

APA-IL Diversity Member participates in UWM Diversity Panel

On January 28th, one of APA-IL's Diversity Committee members made the trek up to Milwaukee to participate in the University of Wisconsin...

APA-IL ISS Spring Conference: June 1-2, 2017, Moline, IL

Online registration opens April 1st! As the Chapter’s premier downstate event, the APA-IL ISS Spring Conference brings together a...

Congratulations to the APA-IL members that passed the AICP Exam in November 2016!

Alysia Andrews Jennifer Ganser Renee Hanlon Tim Huff Timothy (Tim) Kirkby Patrick Knapp Daniel Ritter Suzan Stickle The American...

APA-IL Receives Grant Funding to Advance Healthy Communities

The American Planning Association - Illinois Chapter (APA-IL) is pleased to announce it has received a $50,000 grant through the...