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About APA-IL

The American Planning Association - Illinois Chapter is Illinois' source for networking and professional development in the field of urban planning. Our chapter exists as part of the national American Planning Association and is a 501c3.

Our Mission

The purpose of the APA-IL is to improve the quality and credibility of Illinois Planning, serving planners by:

Advancing the cause of planning in Illinois
Enhancing planning skills and tools, building mutual support for Illinois planners
Enhancing communication among planners
Enhancing communication with affiliated organizations
Being a liaison between National APA and Chapter members

Membership

APA-IL Membership

Career support? Advocacy? Professional development? The resources you can’t get anywhere else? Our members agree that there isn't one reason for an APA membership. It's about being supported in their profession.

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Education

APA-IL Education

The APA-IL offers unique educational and networking opportunities to keep members current with the latest urban planning trends and connect with fellow Illinois professionals.