Village of Lansing Mayor Patty Eidam was recently recognized as one of 2021’s Top 20 Global Women of Excellence in recognition of her outstanding contribution to society. Find the offical press release below.

The Metropolitan Planning Council, in coordination with the Calumet Stormwater Collaborative, is developing the Green Infrastructure Baseline Inventory to document existing green infrastructure (GI) installations in the Calumet region of Illinois. This dataset will help inform decisions and strategic planning to improve stormwater management across the Calumet region. The Green Infrastructure Baseline Inventory will be a free and publicly accessible resource to document where

Join Cook County's Commercial Property Assessed Clean Energy (C-PACE) finance program on Tuesday, March 9, 2021 at 1:00 PM for their Cook County C-PACE 101 webinar! C-PACE is an innovative program that enables commercial property owners to obtain 100% long-term, fixed-rate financing for energy efficiency, renewable energy, resiliency, water use and electric vehicle charging building improvements. Attendees will learn the basics about C-PACE, what are eligible types of project

The Village of Sauk Village is requesting proposals from interested contractors to provide assistance with developing an Old Plank Road Trail Extension Feasibility Study. Sauk Village will conduct a non-mandatory pre-bid information session on March 17, 2021 at 1:00 p.m. local time, via webinar/conference call. The deadline for submissions in response to the RFQ is 3:00 p.m. on March 31, 2021. More more information, download the full RFQ: