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Alliance CEO to Crain’s: “The Chicago mega-region must speak with one voice if we’re to thrive.”

On the January 12th edition of Crain’s Chicago, Alliance CEO Kelly O’Brien was featured on the “Letters to the Editor” page. In her letter, CEO O’Brien stresses the need for a “united Midwestern front” and highlighted the Alliance’s strides in

Clint March 6, 2018 Updates Read more

Crain’s emphasizes: “we all need to embrace regionalism”

On November 19th, Greg Hinz, writing for Crain’s Chicago Business, highlighted the Alliance’s Annual Summit for Regional Competitiveness and its high-profile attendees and speakers. Click here to view the article in its entirety.  

Clint January 22, 2017March 6, 2018 Updates Read more

Alliance Hosts Healthcare Quarterly Conversation

On Wednesday, October 5, 2016, in the office of the Chicago Metropolitan Area for Planning (CMAP), The Alliance hosted a Healthcare Quarterly Conversation. The focus was “Health, Access and Cost of Healthcare”. Two dynamic keynotes and three panels provided important insights

Clint January 22, 2017 Updates Read more

Workforce Quarterly Conversation Highlighted WIOA Plans

On July 13th 2016, the Alliance held a special half-day conference focusing on the implementation of the federal Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) in the tri-state region organized by the Alliance’s Workforce Development Team. The Midwest Administrator for the

Clint August 10, 2016August 29, 2016 Updates Read more

June 10th Transportation Quarterly Conversation A Success!

Working with the Tri-State region’s three MPOs (CMAP, NIRPC & SEWRPC), the Alliance for Regional Development identified inter-city passenger rail and freight movement as a focus for its transportation agenda. On June 10, 2016, the Alliance hosted a half-day conference

Clint August 10, 2016August 29, 2016 Updates Read more

New York Times Article Emphasizes The Alliance’s Goals for Regional Development

Parag Khanna, in an OpEd in the New York Times’ Sunday Review published on April 15th, 2016, emphasized investment in the country’s infrastructure and the adoption of policies that promote economic growth in urban areas.

Clint June 8, 2016August 10, 2016 Updates Read more

“Cooperation, Not Competition Alliance For Regional Development Brings Together Entire Chicago Region”

Leigh Morris, former chairman of the Northwest Indiana Regional Development Authority, recently penned an article in the Northwest Indiana Business Quarterly where he discussed the importance of building regional cooperation, and the work of the Alliance for Regional Development.  

Clint April 10, 2016April 10, 2016 Updates Read more

Racine mayor calls for more tri-state rail options

Article written by Corrinne Hess, taken from the BizTimes website published October 23rd, 2015 Using a “Back to the Future” theme to illustrate his points, Racine Mayor John Dickert, challenged his colleagues to stop nitpicking at budgets and build a

Clint October 31, 2015 Updates Read more

Walker says skills gap will hold back tri-state economy, Touts Fresh Water as Key Asset

Article written by Corrinne Hess, taken from the BizTimes published October, 23 2015. Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker believes one of the challenges that will continue to face Wisconsin and the tri-state region is the skills gap that has plagued the

Clint October 31, 2015October 31, 2015 Updates Read more

Metropolitan planning needed for tri-state economic development

Article written by Corrinne Hess taken from the BizTimes.com website and published on October 23rd, 2015 The economic potential of the tri-state region won’t be unlocked until the political leaders in Wisconsin, Illinois and Indiana have a better understanding of each

Clint October 25, 2015October 31, 2015 Updates Read more
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