Speaking of the Community Forum: A listener’s perspective

Yesterday, I recapped the logistics of the Lake County Community Forum that I attended. Today’s theme is “seek first to understand, then to be understood.”

Filed under: Urban Planning, Community

Community Forum or ‘For Us’? A few thoughts

Were the Lake County Community Forums worthwhile to attend? Depends on what you wanted to get out of them, or what you put into them.

Filed under: Urban Planning, Community

Road Week Ahead: March 17 – March 21

Here’s what’s on tap for Lake County commuters this week: Community Forums, new lane configurations on the Tri-State Tollway, free rides for seniors, and a television program exploring the effects of explosive growth on a Chicago suburb.

Plus, the Tri-State shuts down – but only for a few hours in the middle of the night.

Filed under: Commuting, Chicago Matters, Community, Conway Park, Growing Forward, Metra, New Lenox, Tri-State Tollway