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J.B. Pritzker discusses lessons from 1871, Chicago’s evolving entrepreneurial economy and public-private collaboration at Metropolitan Planning Council (MPC) 2015 Annual Luncheon

Apps for Metro Chicago Illinois Round 2 Channeling the Community Spirit

MPC Elects Board Members, Officers, Executive Committee

Neighborhood Businesses Lack High-Speed Internet Access

March 2004 Media Tips

July 2003 Media Tips

General Assembly exceeds MPC expectations for spring session

MacArthur Foundation awards MPC $4 million grant, MPC Launches Bold Plans, Bright Future Campaign

MPC Releases 2003 Policy Agenda

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