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U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Smart Growth Award. In February 2014, the U.S. EPA announced that the GO TO 2040 comprehensive regional plan received its 2013 National Award for Smart Growth Achievement in the category of policies, programs, and plans. [23] APA National Planning Excellence Award for a Planning Agency.
Smart Growth America, an organization devoted to promoting smart growth in the United States, was founded in 2002. This organization leads an evolving coalition of national and regional organizations most of which predated its founding such as 1000 Friends of Oregon , founded in 1975, and the Congress for the New Urbanism , founded in 1993.
Smart Growth America was established in 2000. [5] In 2002, SGA included over 70 groups, such as American Farmland Trust, the Natural Resources Defense Council, the League of Women Voters for Smart Growth, the National Low Income Housing Coalition, and the Enterprise Foundation. [1]
The renewable energy economy has created 114,000 jobs in Illinois and will continue to see growth after a $15 billion investment from the Future Energy Jobs Act in 2016. [22] Governor J. B. Pritzker committed Illinois to the U.S. Climate Alliance in 2019 which will further drive economic growth in renewable energy across the state. [23]
An income fund is a type of asset allocation fund. Income funds are often assumed to be bond funds but may be stock funds instead and be more accurately called equity income funds. Typically, they hold stocks with a good history of paying dividends. In fact, a typical income fund holds both stocks and bonds to gain some of the strengths of both.
The ratings agency’s recent report has the long-term liabilities for Illinois making up 22.8% of the state’s personal income, the second worst in the country behind Connecticut.
S&P Global (NYSE: SPGI) rounds out our dividend growth examination with an impressive 52-year streak of consecutive increases. The financial intelligence leader offers investors a 0.74% yield ...
The Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund (or IMRF) is the second largest and best-funded public pension system in Illinois. Since 1941, has partnered with local units of government to provide retirement, disability and death benefits for public employees.