We are very much ready to put our private capital to work on the South and West sides to support the "EQUITABLE DEVELOPMENT" of commercial properties with the @chicagoDPD chicagotribune.com/columns/blair-…

A South Side Chicago native, Roosevelt Institute climate policy director, Rhiana Gunn-Wright (Rhiana Gunn-Wright) points to the connections between climate and justice. nytimes.com/2020/07/24/us/…

Thanks to the McKinely Park News for re-posting the Chicago DPD's message about our program's ability to fund improvements that increase public health and resiliency. Follow link in article to learn more. mckinleypark.news/neighborhood/f…

The ACEEE published state by state rankings on its energy efficiency scorecard. Illinois ranked 15th, falling four spots from 2019, but points were earned for the existence of PACE programs in the state. Read more below. chicagopace.org/news/illinois-…

A great piece by Ryan Ori points to the repositioning of properties for the "new normal." From the (green) rooftop spaces mentioned to other improvements such as HVAC and building automation, Chicago PACE can help provide the capital for such improvements.

Interested in the Chicago PACE program? Join Jana Wesley, Managing Director of ChicagoPace and Managing Director and Head of Project Finance at Loop Capital as she presents at Bisnow's "Chicago Deep Dish: C-PACE" seminar. bisnow.com/webinar/chicag…

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Congratulations to Cook County for launching their C-PACE program! Now the City & the County can offer commercial and multifamily property owners the opportunity to fund EE, green and water-saving projects. rejournals.com/cook-county-la…

$4.6 million closed for Amped Kitchens' buildout in Belmont-Cragin. C-PACE funding from CounterpointeSRE paired with NMTC to fuel economic development. Commentary from Alderman Taliaferro, and Mott Smith (Amped Kitchens), in the release below. newswire.com/news/chicago-p…

PACE supporting energy-efficient development is a given, but PACE as an economic driver... well that happens when the right program finds the right project. vimeo.com/537107560

DPD is hiring a lead for its West Side planning team, a communications associate, an economic development coordinator in project development, and an economic development coordinator on the #ChicagoNOF team. Apply today at chicago.gov/careers.

Did you know that Chicago is releasing a Climate Action Plan soon? 🌦️🌍 On 1/22, @chicagosmayor's Sustainability Team hosted 100 Chicagoans to discuss the plan and our #climate future. Want to get involved? Click here! chicago.gov/city/en/sites/… chicagotribune.com/news/ct-climat… #news

Did you know that Chicago's buildings over 50k sqft are required to report their energy use? ⚡️ Working with our partners at Elevate, we've just released the data for 2020. Check it out! 🔎 data.cityofchicago.org/Environment-Su… #EnergyTransition #buildings #energy #EnergyEfficiency

‘We Will Chicago’ plan adopted to guide city’s next decade chicago.suntimes.com/2023/2/16/2360…

Congratulations to the City Planning Commission! Adoption of We Will's plan will impact all with economic development, housing, and more affecting Chicago neighborhoods chicago.suntimes.com/2023/2/16/2360…

Chicago has become one of the first to adopt code that exceeds the 2021 edition of the IECC with the goal to improve the energy-efficiency of new buildings over 4 stories by requiring solar-ready roofs and electrification-ready residences. Learn more chicago.gov/city/en/depts/…

Chicago, here’s a chance for more federal money to jumpstart clean energy projects chicago.suntimes.com/2023/4/17/2368…

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Training for planned 10,000 jobs in Chicago green energy begins to boost solar and renewable energy at Sustainability Center in Chicago. Learn more here prn.to/43WJy8a

Office Conversions: Key core considerations by property type: capacity, layout, and penetration constraints which can be financed through C-PACE. White paper and chart released by Colliers and SGA architects. Reach out for more information.