Governing Magazine: People Living in Cars Rises Sharply in Urban Centers
As Holcomb, Slager and Visclosky grant more power and money to the unelected RDA to push for NWI to be more like dense, urban areas […]
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Lake County Would Never See One Dime from RDA Food and Beverage Tax
Despite the misleading rhetoric, it is imperative that residents and elected officials understand that the proposed Food and Beverage Tax will go directly to the […]
RDA Study Says Convention Center Would Only Lose $500K Per Year IF . . .
Study says Convention Center could be funded by increase in food and beverage tax, capturing sales tax revenue or existing tax increment financing options July […]
CORRECTION: RDA Did Not Sponsor Movetoindiana.com Campaign
In response to a public record request, RDA Attorney David Hollenbeck stated “the RDA has not sponsored the “move to Indiana” campaign and the campaign’s […]
South Shore CVA Pushes to Raise Your Taxes, Use Tax Money to Tell Illinois People to Move Here
EDITOR’S NOTE: A previous version of this article said the RDA was a co-sponsor of the movetoindiana.com campaign. In response to a public record request, […]
South Shore Ridership Plummetts to Ten Year Low
Technology, a changing workforce and changing demographics continue to hammer South Shore ridership numbers despite hundreds of millons of dollars in “investment.” March 1, 2018-The […]
Another South Shore Fire Leaves Passengers Stranded
“Got a slogan for a new South Shore poster…….”Living the Nightmare…..Along the South Shore Line”! You can’t even imagine the 4:57 pm ride home tonight!” […]
Chicago TIF Report Shows $1.42B in TIF Accounts
Source: TIF Reports- http://www.tifreports.com/2016-tif-analysis/ September 7, 2017-We hear a lot about the dire financial straits of the City of Chicago and Chicago Public Schools. […]
RDA Approves $977M in NICTD Projects Without Discussion or Dissent
West Lake price tag quietly jumps by $94M to $665M; Double tracking costs rise to $312M Click for full-sized image: September 7, 2017-At a meeting […]
RDA Changes Meeting Date to Thursday September 7
September 5, 2017-The Northwest Indiana Regional Development Authority (RDA) announced today that they will hold a Board meeting on Thursday September 7, 2017. The meeting […]