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Keeping The 'Mixed' In Mixed Income

What does it take to keep mixed-income housing truly mixed?
26 November 2002 - 6:00am
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O'Hare Airport Expansion Likely

The Illinois State Supreme Court ruled that the city only needs approval from the state transportation department for any expansion plans.
19 October 2002 - 5:00am
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High-tech Water Runoff Parking Lot Experiment Fails

Two years ago a Chicago College installed a new, high-tech parking lot intended to percolate percolate rainwater into the ground.
14 July 2002 - 11:00am
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How Does Gentrification Affect Long-Term Residents?

A study by the University of Illinois at Chicago looks the impact of gentrification in Chicago's West Town Neighborhoods.
17 May 2002 - 7:00am
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A Second 'Loop' For Chicago?

The Chicago Transit Authority is planning a circular rail line to connect downtown and neighborhoods several miles away.
12 March 2002 - 9:00am
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Universities Team Up To Build Nation's Largest Dorm

Three of Chicago universities team up to build the nation's largest student residence hall in downtown Chicago's South Loop area.
25 September 2001 - 1:00pm
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Real Estate Questions Answered

David Roeder presents his view on the future of skyscrapers and real estate.
19 September 2001 - 1:00pm
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Chicago Airport Expansion Plan Needs More Funds

Chicago's $6 billion expansion plan for O'Hare airport will require an additional $2.8 billion for transportation improvements.
5 July 2001 - 2:00pm
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Downtown Chicago: When Redevelopment Goes Sour

The city wants to build a megaproject on the site; developers are spooked by slowing economy.
23 June 2001 - 8:00am
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Metropolis 2020: Healthy Businesses And Affordable Housing

Chicago area businesses rally to put jobs within access of public transit and affordable housing.
6 June 2001 - 7:00am
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Chicago Is Not Getting Older

Analysis of Census 2000 data shows who is living in Chicago and lists the oldest and youngest communities.
18 May 2001 - 1:00pm
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Farmers Oppose Plan To Preserve Farmland

An innovative plan to preserve Illinois farmland from sprawl is being opposed by farmers.
3 April 2001 - 11:00am
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Nation's Most Racially Segregated Cities

Most of the nation's cities are still racially segregated.
19 March 2001 - 5:00am
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Chicago Population Increases

Census 2000 numbers show population increases in many large, older cities like Chicago.
15 March 2001 - 6:00am
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Traffic, Housing Pose Economic Threat

A study by the Chicago Metropolis 2020 finds that the Chicago area economy may suffer due to traffic congestion, poor education, and inadequate affordable housing
27 February 2001 - 5:00am
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South Michigan's Landmark District

Michigan is reviving an eight-year-old plan to create a landmark district as a form of revitalization.
13 February 2001 - 11:00am
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Chicago's Marina City Is Worth Saving

Chicago's Marina City towers are recognized around the world and should be granted landmark status to protect them says columnist Lee Bey.
29 January 2001 - 8:00am
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Block 37: Chicago's Blind Spot

Chicago city officials' new design scheme for Block 37 includes a 66-story residential tower and a 12-story Marriott hotel.
24 January 2001 - 3:00pm
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Frank Lloyd Wright: Living With A Genius

What is it like to live in a house designed by Frank Lloyd Wright? And how much does a Wright house cost today?
17 January 2001 - 7:00am
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History Changed The Future

A look at the cities and architecture of the future as designed between 1930 and 1970.
11 January 2001 - 11:00am
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