The Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning (CMAP) supports planning, research, and technical assistance in regionally significant focus areas Our work aligns with the development and implementation of the ON TO 2050 regional plan, among other objectives. CMAP’s budget and work plan contain more details on the agency’s annual activities and priorities. Climate & Natural Resources Click to go to Climate & Natural Resources Planning Click to go to Planning Regional Economy Click to go to Regional Economy Transportation Click to go to Transportation Recent news Click to read A model for the region: Housing Lake moves from conversation to commitment Posted on Click to read A model for the region: Housing Lake moves from conversation to commitment Click to read State of the Region report starts conversations about regional systems and trends Posted on Click to read State of the Region report starts conversations about regional systems and trends Click to read Consultants learn what’s next for CMAP projects Posted on Click to read Consultants learn what’s next for CMAP projects Click to read My Daily Travel Phase One data offers insight into how people travel across northeastern Illinois Posted on Click to read My Daily Travel Phase One data offers insight into how people travel across northeastern Illinois