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Located in the center of the United States on the shores of Lake Michigan, Chicago is a vibrant, world-class city. Planners Guide to ChicagoThis guide book was prepared as a service to those attending the American Planning Association's 2013 National Planning Conference in Chicago. Creative Chicago blogChicago is a city of neighborhoods, diverse culture, and a long planning history. Before you head out to the conference, familiarize yourself with the planning issues that are animating the city now. Vega ToursThese sightseeing tours, offered exclusively to conference attendees and their families, will take you to some of the Windy City's most popular destinations.
Local Host CommitteeThe Local Host Committee has planned events that will deliver Chicago at its best. They invite you to share a good time with old friends and new acquaintances.
Great Places in AmericaAPA's flagship program celebrates places of exemplary character, quality, and planning. Places are selected annually and represent the gold standard in terms of having a sense of place, cultural and historical interest, and a vision for tomorrow.
Chicago: A Brief HistoryLocated in the center of the United States on the shores of Lake Michigan, Chicago has become a vibrant, world-class city that is rich in history. According to explorers' accounts from the 1600's, the Illinois Indians were the first to claim a land they named "Chicaugou."
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