Transit-Oriented Development in the Chicago Region Efficient and Resilient Communities for the 21st Century
Type
Policy Brief or Report
Year
2013
Level
City or Town, County
State(s)
Illinois
Policy Areas
Community Development, Transportation & Mobility
This report provides an overview of transit-oriented development in the Chicago region from 2000-2010. It finds that mixed-use centers anchored by public transit are essential to the triple bottom line, or the economic, environmental, and social sustainability of the Chicago Region. However, development and impacts have been uneven.