News from the Illinois MPO Advisory Council

Illinois News:

Agency seeks to set transportation priorities for next 30 years

Bloomington-Normal transit facilities keep economy, people moving

Durbin, Halvorson view Asian carp crisis at Starved Rock

Durbin sets deadline for Mattoon's support of new FutureGen

Machesney Park rejects sustainability resolution

STAR Line still crawling along

State awaits House vote on federal funding

Transit Centers as Tools for Development & Redevelopment

What is CMAP, anyway?

National News:

Browner: Energy bill success still possible before end of the year

Cost the highest hurdle for high-speed rail in U.S.

Europe's high-speed rail revolution may spread to U.S.

Georgia seeks federal funds for high-speed rail

GOP Ohio senator: Fuel tax hike would create jobs

Groups urge gubernatorial candidates to focus on mass transit

Leveraging Federal Transit Funds To Promote Job Connectivity, Affordable Housing

Twin Cities ahead of curve in managing congestion

Will FREIGHT Act Deliver?

With development in lull, Atlantic County municipalities get a chance to plan for more