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Appendix D: Chicago Case Study
Pages 83-86

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...         WORKSHOP AGENDA   Kimpton Hotel Allegro Chicago, Illinois September 19, 2017     8:30 a.m. Welcome and Introductions   David Maidment, Committee Chair, University of Texas at Austin   Lauren Alexander Augustine, National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine     8:35 Opening remarks   Krys Shaw, Deputy District Director, Office of Congressman Mike Quigley       8:45 Overview talks about the four aspects of urban flooding   Physical Aspects of Urban Flooding in Chicago   John Watson, Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago   Social Aspects of Urban Flooding in Chicago   Hal Sprague, Center for Neighborhood Technology   Harriet Festing, Committee Member   83
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... Site visits    Chatham neighborhood community meeting, 6th Ward Office  Wadsworth Elementary Space to Grow program  Thornton Quarry and Reservoir   Guide   John Watson, Civil Engineer, Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago   84
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... Danielle Gallet, Metropolitan Planning Council Ludovica Gazze, University of Chicago Peter Haas, Center for Neighborhood Technology Beth Hall, Midwestern Regional Climate Center Jenny Hwang, Humanitarian Disaster Institute Ora Jackson, RainReady Chatham Edde Jones, Department of Transportation, City of Chicago Katherine Jordan, Zurich North America Karen Kreis, Village of Midlothian Curtis McKinney, Department of Transportation, City of Chicago Peter Mulvaney, West Monroe Partners Paul Osman, Illinois Office of Water Resources Chris Parker, Floodlothian Midlothian Joshua Peschel, Iowa State University Marcus Quigley, OptiRTC Jennifer Rath, Allstate Insurance Company Aaron Reisinger, USACE Roderick Sawyer, Chatham Brendan Schreiber, Department of Water Management, City of Chicago James Schwab, American Planning Association Krys Shaw, Office of Congressman Mike Quigley Tom Sivak, Office of Emergency Management and Communications Hal Sprague, Center for Neighborhood Technology Kari Steele, Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago Dawn Thompson-Ellis, Center for Neighborhood Technology Anapam Verma, Department of Water Management, City of Chicago Zach Vernon, Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning Cheryl Watson, RainReady Chatham John Watson, Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago   85
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