Chicago Plan Commission

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 and adopts community, land use and industry-specific plannding documents. 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 starting at 10 a.m. at City Hall, 121 N. LaSalle St., City Council chambers. 

CLICK HERE to access a livestream the day of the meeting. 

Members

Appointed

  • Laura Flores, Chair
  • Andre Brumfield, Vice-Chair
  • Kemena Brooks
  • Tania Kadakia
  • Sarah Lyons
  • Carlos Pineiro
  • Guacolda Reyes
  • Claudette Soto
  • Danielle Tillman

Ex-Officio

  • Honorable Brandon Johnson, Mayor
  • Lester Barclay, CTA Board Chairman
  • Ciere Boatright, DPD Commissioner
  • Walter Burnett, Jr., Alderman
  • Tom Carney, CDOT Commissioner
  • Lissette Castañeda, DOH Commissioner
  • Pat Dowell, Alderman
  • Rosa Escareno, Park District Superintendent
  • Daniel La Spata, Alderman
  • Patrick Murphey, Zoning Administrator
  • Byron Sigcho-Lopez, Alderman
  • Nicholas Sposato, Alderman
  • Gilbert Villegas, Alderman

CPC Staff

  • Noah Szafraniec – 312.744.5758 / Email