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How an idea becomes a law: Chicago’s new Transit TIF

Dec 1

Dec 1 How an idea becomes a law: Chicago’s new Transit TIF

Chrissy Mancini Nichols

Chicago, Chicago Transit Authority, Commute, Financing, Funding, Infrastructure, Legislation, Metros, Planning, Strategic Investments, Tax Increment Financing, Transit, Transportation, U.S. Dept. of Transpo, Value Capture

The data proves businesses want people spots not parking spots

Sep 21

Sep 21 The data proves businesses want people spots not parking spots

Chrissy Mancini Nichols

Chicago, Metros, Parking, Parking Meters, Planning, Strategic Investments

People are driving less: Transportation agencies need to invest based on the data

Jan 15

Jan 15 People are driving less: Transportation agencies need to invest based on the data

Chrissy Mancini Nichols

Planning, Strategic Investments, Transit, Transportation, Trends

Coalition calls for a bold vision for reconstruction of North Lake Shore Drive

Jul 25

Jul 25 Coalition calls for a bold vision for reconstruction of North Lake Shore Drive

Chrissy Mancini Nichols

Bike, Chicago, Planning, Strategic Investments, Transit

MAP-21 changes how the U.S. invests in transportation by requiring performance measures

Mar 20

Mar 20 MAP-21 changes how the U.S. invests in transportation by requiring performance measures

Chrissy Mancini Nichols

Transportation, Transit, Strategic Investments

MAP-21 New performance measures - Why Illinois should implement a merit-based funding approach to state transportation investments now

Mar 20

Mar 20 MAP-21 New performance measures - Why Illinois should implement a merit-based funding approach to state transportation investments now

Chrissy Mancini Nichols

Strategic Investments, Transportation

We need to make transportation investments based on data and benefits: HB1549

Feb 19

Feb 19 We need to make transportation investments based on data and benefits: HB1549

Chrissy Mancini Nichols

Illinois, Strategic Investments, Transportation

Mar 10
Mar 10 President Obama proposes $556 billion federal transportation bill

Chrissy Mancini Nichols

Transportation, U.S. Dept. of Transpo, Strategic Investments, Funding, Budget

Illinois awarded $265 million in competitive federal funding in October

Nov 4

Nov 4 Illinois awarded $265 million in competitive federal funding in October

Chrissy Mancini Nichols

Funding, Illinois, Infrastructure, Strategic Investments, Transportation, Planning

Xav Briggs, Associate Director of OMB, spends the day with MPC

Nov 1

Nov 1 Xav Briggs, Associate Director of OMB, spends the day with MPC

Chrissy Mancini Nichols

Infrastructure, Transportation, Strategic Investments