2017 Announcements

MPC Urban Think & Drink—The Color of Law with Richard Rothstein

In this groundbreaking history of the modern American metropolis, Richard Rothstein, a leading authority on housing policy, explodes the...

Analysis: Tax Reform Proposal Impacts Housing, Economic Development

The House Ways and Means Committee this week released its long-awaited tax reform legislation, the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (HR 1). The...

Enrollment in APA's AICP Candidate Pilot Program has Begun

Students and recent graduates of PAB accredited programs can now begin to work their way towards AICP Certification through APA's new...

A Catalytic Moment: The Transformational Power of Transit-Oriented Development

A symposium on racial equity, resiliency, health, arts and culture in Chicago's neighborhoods. Join - and grow - a community of leaders...

APA-CMS 2018 Event Programming Meeting

Join APA-CMS for our annual interactive brainstorming session to plan the 2018 programming calendar. From our monthly programs to the...

APA-CMS Program: Planning, Lawyers, Guns, and Money: How to Stay Out of Ethical Jams (CM | 1.5 Ethic

Join APA Chicago Metro Section for a lively discussion about the latest ethical issues in planning, and how to avoid ending up in hot...

APA-CMS October Program - How Geodesign Can Be a Game Changer

Approximately 40 people attended the October 26th APA-CMS Geodesign program, at the Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning’s offices....

NIMBY Peer Exchange, Nov. 9

On November 9, we are convening a multidisciplinary group of community developers, housing advocates, and planners to discuss the...

A Summary of the 10/5 Diversity Panel - Takeaways & Watch the Video!

The “Planning for Equity” event (October 5, 2017, at UIC’s Great Cities Institute) was APA-IL Diversity Committee in partnership with the...