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New analysis breaks down Illinois’ ‘third deficit,’ calls on civic leaders, lawmakers to invest in transportation maintenance, improvements

MPC supports HR 4348 as a beneficial bill for metropolitan Chicago

Chicago region answers Obama’s call for innovative ways to support sustainable metropolitan development

Three Cabinet secretaries to discuss new era of federal-metro collaboration at MPC Annual Luncheon Sept. 17 in the Loop

August Media Tips

Illinois transportation advocates: Rep. Oberstar's bill a good start toward federal transportation investment reform; more work needed

Illinois, national transportation experts to host media telebriefing on Rep. Oberstar's bill to reform federal transportation investment

MPC strongly supports growing movement toward goal-driven, coordinated federal transportation investment policy

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