Urban Planning Webinars

5/25 - Aligning Efforts to Reimagine Public Safety & Invest in Community Planning (CM | 1.5)

In the wake of continued police violence, movements across the country are advocating for the defunding of police departments. This panel...

Where’s the Money? Funding Your Active Transportation Project

Infrastructure improvements are often the costliest components of initiatives to support walking and rolling. Join Safe Routes...

Housing as a Social Determinant of Health

What’s the link between housing and health? Is there a connection between housing and cancer care? What’s the National Fair Housing Act...

4/22 - Advancing equity through housing and planning: Strategies for “Downstate” Illinois (CM | 1.5)

Downstate Illinois has some of the most racially segregated cities in the U.S. Middle- and upper-income households, especially White...

4/9 - The Future of Mobility: What's Next for American Cities? (CM | 1.5)

Just as increased access to cars transformed America after World War II, the next generation of mobility innovations will reshape the...

3/12 - UIC's 11th Annual Urban Innovation Symposium (CM)

The Urban Innovation Symposium (UIS) brings together planners, policymakers, academics, and students to explore topics in urban planning...

3/9 - Improving Transportation Access and Equity in the Chicago Region

Join the Regional Transportation Authority (RTA), Metropolitan Planning Council (MPC), and the McHenry County Division of...

3/4 - Planning and Programming at IDOT

The first Urban Transportation Center Seminar Series presentation of the Spring 2021 Semester will be led by Ms. Holly Bieneman, IDOT...

2/24/21 - Hotel Industry and the Impact of COVID-19 (Downstate and Chicago Area)

The IGFOA Downstate Chapter and the Growth & Engagement Network will present a look at the hotel and lodging industry and the impacts of...