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Winnebago County Balanced Growth Initiative

The Heat is On: Why hybrid vehicles won’t save the planet

November 20, 2007
MPC's December 6th Roundtable Luncheon welcomes Reid Ewing, former state legislator and lead author of the groundbreaking new study Growing Cooler: the Evidence on Urban Development and Climate Change. Full article

STATE NEWS/LEGISLATION

Update on Campaign-led and Supported Legislation

September 6, 2007
This session, Illinois passed legislation in support of regional planning and livable communities. Full article

AROUND THE REGION

US Green Building Council (USGBC) Announces LEED-ND Pilot Project Selections

August 17, 2007
With eight pilot projects hailing from Illinois, the USGBC's LEED-ND program is underway. The Campaign was sponsor of legislation SB 135 which provides incentives for LEED-ND development in Illinois. Full article

HEADLINES

Smart Urban Planning Essential to Lowering Greenhouse Gas Emissions

(Article) August 23, 2007

The Campaign Joins in Efforts to Keep Funding for EPA’s Smart Growth Program

(Article) June 13, 2007

Campaign and Partners Release Findings of Two Watershed Planning Projects

(Article) May 9, 2007

The Campaign and NWMC Host Successful Panel Discussion on New LEED-ND Standards

(Article) July 23, 2007

Campaign Receives Top Honors for Planning 1-2-3 Publication

(Article) May 16, 2007

Success for the Conservation Foundation's Open Spaces Referenda