The Regional Planning Process
On April 7, 2011, more than 100 representatives of private and public sector interests came together to discuss the future of economic development in our region.
Doug Elliott welcomes attendees
The Summit opened with a presentation by Robert Atkinson of the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation, and followed with dynamic, interactive breakout sessions in workforce development, capital formation, transportation, and land use. Presentations will be posted below as they become available.
Dr. Robert Atkinson’s Keynote Presentation
IDOT passenger rail program information
IDOT Transportation PowerPoint
MPOJC Transportation PowerPoint
The public input gathered at the REDS will be summarized at www.ecicog.org/updates. Summit attendees will be contacted again via email to further refine the information gathered and to guide the development of the regional plan. If you would like to be added to the mailing list for this next step in our process, please contact Doug Elliott.