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Posted on: May 2, 2023

Village Board Vote Confirms Skokie’s Commitment to Affordable Housing

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At their May 1, 2023 meeting, the Skokie Village Board voted to approve five Affordable Housing Policy goals and several actions recommended by the Plan Commission. 

Goals Approved

  • Study and assess the ongoing supply and demand for inclusive afford...
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Sustainability - Land Use/Housing
Posted on: May 2, 2023

Making Progress on Sustainability

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Village staff throughout the organization have been hard at work implementing the strategies of the updated Skokie Environment Sustainability Plan, which aims to reduce communitywide Greenhouse Gas emissions by 35 percent from 2020 levels by 2030, and ach...

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Sustainability - Land Use/Housing
Posted on: April 18, 2023

Coming Soon: Transit-oriented Development at 8610 Niles Center Road

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On Monday, April 17, 2023, the Village Board approved plans for a 192-unit, multi-family transit-oriented development at 8610 Niles Center Rd.

What is a transit-oriented development (TOD)? TOD creates dense, walkable, and mixed-use spaces near transit that...

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Sustainability - Land Use/Housing