News from the Illinois MPO Advisory Council

Illinois News:

Alton mayor eyes bus rapid transit

East Winter part of study

Chicago Draws Up Plan to Prosper in 2040

Harlem Township to get its share of motor fuel tax

Illinois makes tax policy changes to entice wind developers

New Tollway chief looking ahead

Ride geared toward city cyclists

Traffic deaths decline due to safer roads, vehicles

Urbana bike path partially approved

Urbana celebrates title of 'Bicycle Friendly Community'

National News:

EIA: Trucking A Small Part of Emissions Reductions Under APA

Five States Pursue Suit To Thwart Asian Carp

Highlights from HUD-DOT-EPA Live Chat about Sustainable Communities

MTC Invites Bay Area Residents to Shape Strategy for Expanding Public Involvement

North Carolina passes Sustainable Communities Task Force legislation

Stimulus saved/created 91,000 Georgia jobs

Transportation is a public health issue; DOT doing its part to keep kids moving