<p>San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom, whose city has typically been recognized for its environmental leadership, recently visited Chicago to observe the pioneering work of Mayor Daley in implementing green building principles and gather new ideas.</p>
Mar 21, 2007 The Chicago Tribune
<p>Though only a few towers remain from Chicago's notorious Cabrini Green housing project, new and old problems persist.</p>
Mar 20, 2007 The New York Times
<p>As part of a federal plan to accelerate the planning of new multistate highway corridors, Indiana is rallying support for a 63-mile, privately-funded tollway to connect the state to neighboring Illinois.</p>
Mar 9, 2007 Northwest Indiana Times
<p>Chicago Transit Authority board members prefer to drive, leading the mass transit riding public to think they don't understand system problems.</p>
Mar 6, 2007 The Chicago Tribune
<p>Architect Helmut Jahn's design for a new single-room occupancy building on the edge of Chicago's former Cabrini Green project gets high marks, but some criticize the cost of using high-end architects for affordable housing.</p>
Mar 2, 2007 The Chicago Tribune
<p>Chicago Mayor Richard Daley proposed a revised version of a crosstown expressway his father, former Mayor Richard J. Daley, first envisioned almost 30 years ago. The mayor's new plan for a Mid-City Transitway would utilize existing rights of way.</p>
Feb 27, 2007 The Chicago Tribune
<p>Chicago is keen to use porous asphalt and paving for new transportation projects, touting its environmental benefits, but questions remain about its long term effectiveness -- including its ability to withstand Chicago winters.</p>
Feb 1, 2007 The Chicago Tribune
<p>As more seniors and empty nesters seek to reclaim the downtown lifestyle of their youth, small towns across America are experiencing a second chance at economic vitality.</p>
Jan 24, 2007 The New York Times
<p>A battle is raging in rural Illinois over a proposed multi-county water authority that would control the use and tax of water within the heavily farmed region. Many farmers fear a loss of control, and developers anticipate more restrictions.</p>
Jan 1, 2007 The Chicago Tribune
<p>A back door plan to use eminent domain to provide additional parking for a main street shopping district creates outrage in a Chicago area community.</p>
Dec 15, 2006 The Chicago Tribune
