Northeastern Illinois Planning Commission
Variant namesIn 1957 (through the efforts of the Randolph Commission, the Metropolitan Housing and Planning Council and other civic and business groups), the Illinois legislature established the Northeastern Illinois Metropolitan Area Planning Commission--known later by its shortened name as the Northeastern Illinois Planning Commission, or NIPC. Shortly thereafter the Chicago Regional Planning Association merged into NIPC.
From the description of Northeastern Illinois Planning Commission records, 1923-1972. (Chicago History Museum). WorldCat record id: 713359828
Commission to solve transportation, pollution, land use, water suply and flood problems.
The commission began operating in 1958 to deal with problems arising from post-World War II growth in Cook, DuPage, Kane, Lake, McHenry, and Will Counties.
From the description of Records, 1960-1980. (Northern Illinois University). WorldCat record id: 14688511
| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
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| creatorOf | Northeastern Illinois Planning Commission. Records, 1960-1980. | Northern Illinois University | |
| referencedIn | Mayer, Harold M. (Harold Melvin), 1916-. Harold Mayer papers, 1950-1983. | Chicago History Museum | |
| creatorOf | Leinenweber, Harry Daniel, 1937-. Papers, 1972-1982. | Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library | |
| referencedIn | Berning, Karl, 1911-. Papers, 1958-1982 (bulk 1967-1982). | Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library | |
| creatorOf | Northeastern Illinois Planning Commission. Northeastern Illinois Planning Commission records, 1923-1972. | Chicago History Museum | |
| creatorOf | Kane County. Development Dept. Records, 1957-1980. | Northern Illinois University |
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| Relation | Name | |
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| associatedWith | Berning, Karl, 1911- | person |
| associatedWith | Chicago Regional Planning Association | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Kane County. Development Dept. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Kane County. Development Dept. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Leinenweber, Harry Daniel, 1937- | person |
| associatedWith | Mayer, Harold M. (Harold Melvin), 1916- | person |
| Place Name | Admin Code | Country | |
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| Illinois | |||
| Saint Charles (Ill.) | |||
| Wayne (Ill.) | |||
| Wild Rose (Ill.) | |||
| Chicago Region (Ill.) | |||
| Illinois--Chicago Metropolitan Area | |||
| Will County (Ill.) | |||
| Valley View (Ill.) | |||
| Aurora (Ill.) | |||
| Batavia (Ill.) | |||
| Montgomery (Ill.) | |||
| Illinois--Chicago Region | |||
| DuPage County (Ill.) | |||
| Kane County (Ill.) | |||
| Elgin (Ill.) | |||
| Geneva (Ill.) | |||
| Lake County (Ill.) | |||
| Dundee (Ill.) |
| Subject |
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| Airports |
| City planning |
| Economic development |
| Flood control |
| Land use |
| Natural resources |
| Regional planning |
| Regional planning |
| Sewage disposal |
| Soil conservation |
| Transportation |
| Water conservation |
| Zoning |
| Occupation |
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| Activity |
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Corporate Body
Active 1972
Active 1982
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