You can help CMAP create an inclusive and thriving region. The Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning (CMAP) is always looking for ways to engage with residents and partners to help communities prosper. We have multiple ways to get involved. Help shape your community by sharing your thoughts and ideas on CMAP’s projects. CMAP’s public participation plan guides the agency’s proactive engagement of the residents and constituencies in northeastern Illinois and establishes core values for how we integrate meaningful public engagement into our planning initiatives. CMAP welcomes your suggestions for its public engagement partnerships or initiatives and invites you to contact us. CARE Click to go to CARE Community Projects Click to go to Community Projects Forums Click to go to Forums Future Leaders in Planning Click to go to Future Leaders in Planning Recent news Click to read CMAP Executive Director Erin Aleman Recognized by the Civic Federation with Motorola Solutions Foundation Excellence in Public Service Award Posted on Click to read CMAP Executive Director Erin Aleman Recognized by the Civic Federation with Motorola Solutions Foundation Excellence in Public Service Award Click to read Closing soon: take our survey to plan a future that moves everyone forward Posted on Click to read Closing soon: take our survey to plan a future that moves everyone forward Click to read Supporting more accessible communities through ADA technical assistance Posted on Click to read Supporting more accessible communities through ADA technical assistance Click to read West Cook communities unite around a safer, more connected future for walking and biking Posted on Click to read West Cook communities unite around a safer, more connected future for walking and biking