Chicago Plan Commission
Contact: 312.744.4182
The Chicago Plan Commission is responsible for the review of proposals that involve Planned Developments (PDs), the Lakefront Protection Ordinance, Planned Manufacturing Districts (PMDs), Industrial Corridors and Tax Increment Financing (TIF) Districts. It also reviews proposed sales and acquisitions of public land as well as certain long-range community plans. Established in 1909, the commission has 23 members, including mayoral appointees made with City Council consent. Staff services are provided by the Planning and Zoning Division of the Department of Planning and Development (DPD). Meetings are usually held on the third Thursday of every month.
For applicants who would like to schedule a Concept/Land Use Review Meeting or an Intake meeting with DPD, please email Noah.Szafraniec@cityofchicago.org.
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As of May 1, 2023, meetings of the Chicago Plan Commission are being held in person in the Council Chambers on the 2nd floor of City Hall, 121 N. LaSalle St. The meeting will begin at 10 a.m.
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Download "City of Chicago City Council Rules of Conduct for Public Meetings, 2023-2027" (PDF)
* The November Plan Commission Hearing will be held at 10:00 AM at Harold Washington College, 30 E. Lake St., Chicago, IL, in Room HW2103.
2024 Meeting Schedule
January 18 Agenda Video |
April 18 Agenda Video |
July 18 Agenda Video |
2023 Meeting Schedule
January 19 Agenda Video |
April 20 Agenda Video |
July 20 Agenda Video |
October 19 Agenda Video |
2022 Meeting Schedule
January 20 Agenda Video |
April 21 Agenda Video |
July 21 Agenda Video |
October 20 Agenda Video |
2021 Meeting Schedule
January 21 Agenda Video |
April 15 Agenda Video |
July 15 Agenda Video |
October 21 Agenda Video |
2020 Meeting Schedule
January 23 Minutes Map |
April 16 Postponed to May 8 |
May 21 Agenda Video June 18 Agenda Video July 16 Agenda Video August 20 Agenda Video |
September 17 Agenda Video |
2019 Meeting Schedule
January 24 Minutes Map February 21 Minutes Map March 21 Minutes Map |
July 18 Minutes Map August 15 Minutes Map September 19 Minutes Map |
October 17 Minutes Map November 21 Minutes Map December 19 Minutes Map |
2018 Meeting Schedule
January 18 Minutes Map February 15 Minutes Map March 15 Minutes Map |
April 19 Minutes Map May 17 Minutes Map June 21 Minutes Map |
July 19 Minutes Map August 16 Minutes Map September 13 Minutes Map |
October 18 Minutes Map November 15 Minutes Map December 20 Minutes Map |
2017 Meeting Minutes
January 19 Minutes Map February 16 Minutes Map March 16 Minutes Map |
April 20 Minutes Map May 18 Minutes Map June 15 Minutes Map |
July 20 Minutes Map August 17 Minutes Map September 20 Minutes Map |
October 19 Minutes Map November 16 Minutes Map December 21 Minutes Map |
2016 Meeting Minutes
January 21 Minutes February 18 Minutes March 17 Minutes Map |
April 21 Minutes Map May 19 Minutes Map June 16 Minutes Map |
July 21 Minutes Map August 18 Minutes Map September 15 Minutes Map |
October 20 Minutes Map November 17 Minutes Map December 15 Minutes Map |
2015 Meeting Minutes
January 15 Minutes February 19 Minutes March 9 Minutes March 19 Minutes |
April 16 Minutes May 21 Minutes June 18 Minutes |
July 16 Minutes August 20 Minutes September 17 Minutes |
October 15 Minutes November 19 Minutes December 17 Minutes |
2014 Meeting Minutes
Jan. 16 Minutes Feb. 20 Minutes March 20 Minutes |
April 23 Minutes May 15 Minutes June 19 Minutes |
July 17 Minutes Aug. 21 Minutes Sept. 18 Minutes |
Oct. 16 Minutes Nov. 20 Minutes Dec. 18 Minutes |
2013 Meeting Minutes
Jan. 24 Minutes Feb. 21 Minutes March 21 Minutes |
April 24 Minutes May 16 Minutes June 20 Minutes |
July 18 Minutes Aug. 15 Minutes Sept. 19 Minutes |
Oct. 17 Minutes Nov. 21 Minutes Dec. 19 Minutes |
2012 Meeting Minutes
Jan. 19 Minutes Feb. 16 Minutes March 15 Minutes |
April 19 Minutes May 24 Minutes June 21 Minutes |
July 19 Minutes Aug. 16 Minutes Sept. 20 Minutes |
Oct. 18 Minutes Nov. 27 Minutes Dec. 20 Minutes |
2011 Meeting Minutes
Jan. 20 Minutes Feb. 17 Minutes March 17 Minutes |
April 21 Minutes May 19 Minutes June 16 Minutes |
July 21 Minutes Aug. 18 Minutes Sept. 15 Minutes |
Oct. 20 Minutes Nov. 17 Minutes Dec. 15 Agenda |
2010 Meeting Minutes
Jan. 21 Minutes Feb. 18 Minutes March 18 Minutes |
April 15 Minutes May 20 Minutes June 17 Minutes |
July 15 Minutes Aug. 19 Minutes Sept. 16 Minutes |
Oct. 21 Minutes Nov. 18 Minutes Dec. 16 Minutes |
2009 Meeting Minutes
Jan. 15 Minutes Feb. 19 Minutes March 19 Minutes |
April 16 Minutes May 21 Minutes June 18 Minutes |
July 15 Minutes Aug. 20 Minutes Sept. 17 Minutes |
Oct. 15 Minutes Nov. 19 Minutes Dec. 17 Minutes |
Supporting Information Facts
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Additional Information
See Also:
2024 CPC Document Submittal Deadlines
Intake Submission Checklist
(PDF)
Planned Development Statements
(PDF) | (Word doc.)
Minor Change Instructions (for approved PD)
Lakefront Protection Ordinance Application
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M/WBE Compliance:
M/WBE Hiring Outreach Overview (PDF)
M/WBE Local Hiring Affidavit (Word doc.)
M/WBE Local Hiring Tracking (Excel doc.)
M/WBE Contractor Outreach Letter Template (Word doc.)
Department of Procurement Services Assist Assist Agency List
Certification and Compliance Directory
M/WBE Local Hiring Executive Order (PDF)
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Master PD Updates:
On April 15, 2021, in accordance with Sec. 17-14-0202-S, DPD presented to CPC the proposed final draft Master Planned Development Addendum (PD) to the Development Manual.
- Master PD Presentation to CPC, 4/15/2021
- Final Draft Master PD Addendum
- Final Draft Community Impact Assessment Form
DPD hosted a community webinar on the proposed Master PD guidelines on Tuesday, Dec. 8. The meeting presentation is available for review, and a replay of the event is available on DPD's YouTube page.
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- No profane, vulgar, threatening, abusive, or disruptive language.
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- Cell phones must be placed on silent prior to entering.
- Individuals must remain seated. Public comment speakers are permitted to stand only when providing public comment.
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Individuals or groups failing to adhere to these rules will be asked to cease the disruptive conduct and failure to comply will result in their removal by the Sergeant-At-Arms.