Learn more about the urbanists, developers, experts and architects who will make up the jury for our single-stair design competition.

Join advocates and volunteers at Pizza Lobo in West Loop to celebrate Chicago's urbanist organizations and our accomplishments.

With single-stair legislation proposals gracing city hall and Springfield, CNU Chicago’s upcoming design competition couldn’t launch at a better time.

Our swag design competition is official open!

Submit your ideas to our swag design competition, dig deep into land value taxation and other events, and don't miss your chance to save $100 on CNU 34.

Our swag design competition is official open!

Help us kick off our swag design competition with beverages, art supplies and new urbanist inspiration Mar. 25 at Begyle Brewing.

A remarkable new Harvard study shows the benefits of mixed-income housing in high-poverty areas, using design based on New Urbanist principles.

Join us for an end of the year celebration among urban-focused organizations in Chicago!

Get your tickets to Better Streets Chicago's 3rd Annual Fundraiser on November 5th and help power our work for another year!

A preview of our collaboration with the American Planning Association, plus a preservationist primer and pics from Park(ing) Day

Join PARK(ing) Day on 9/20! We're turning parking lots at Demo & Dovetail breweries into parks w/ music, food & urbanist fun

"De-Code" transformative projects alongside the visionaries behind them. How can zoning, transit, & walkability shape communities?

From ADUs to reforms to tactical urbanism, citizens and experts came together to discuss the challenges and opportunities facing Chicago

Join us for energizing, small-group discussions rotating around a variety of housing topics!

The Chicago City Council adopted O2025-0015577 — introduced by 1st Ward Alderperson La Spata — today that eliminates parking mandates for a...

If approved by the City Council on Wednesday, the measure would weaken the decades-old tradition known as aldermanic prerogative that gives a City Council member the final authority over housing devel...

What's going on? Currently, Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) are only legal in five pilot areas in Chicago, which were established May 1, 2022. Since the pilot areas were established, 106 permits tota...

Join us for a fun and informative walking tour of Chicago's vibrant Bronzeville with Strong Towns Chicago, AIA Chicago, and CNU Midwest!

# Take the pledge to join the fight for public transit! State legislators had until midnight May 31st to pass funding that would prevent our transit agencies from being forced to start planning 40% s...