Franklin Park Grand Avenue Corridor Plan

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The Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning (CMAP) is partnering with the Village of Franklin Park to create a plan to transform Grand Avenue into a safe, accessible, and thriving corridor. The plan will help residents and elected and appointed officials guide future actions, decisions and development in the community.



The Franklin Park Grand Avenue Corridor Plan will focus on:


  • Enhancing transportation safety and make Grand Avenue safer for pedestrians, bicyclists, and vehicles alike.
  • Making Grand Avenue pedestrian-friendly through streetscaping and intersection improvements to create a more walkable and enjoyable experience for all.
  • Promoting access to public transit along the Grand Avenue corridor by making it more convenient and seamless to reach bus stops.
  • Making Grand Avenue equally accessible by walking, biking and bus and private transport.
  • Identifying economic development opportunities and strategies to support small businesses and utilize vacant properties.

The study area focuses on Grand Avenue from Mannheim Road to Elm Street within Franklin Park.

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The Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning (CMAP) is partnering with the Village of Franklin Park to create a plan to transform Grand Avenue into a safe, accessible, and thriving corridor. The plan will help residents and elected and appointed officials guide future actions, decisions and development in the community.



The Franklin Park Grand Avenue Corridor Plan will focus on:


  • Enhancing transportation safety and make Grand Avenue safer for pedestrians, bicyclists, and vehicles alike.
  • Making Grand Avenue pedestrian-friendly through streetscaping and intersection improvements to create a more walkable and enjoyable experience for all.
  • Promoting access to public transit along the Grand Avenue corridor by making it more convenient and seamless to reach bus stops.
  • Making Grand Avenue equally accessible by walking, biking and bus and private transport.
  • Identifying economic development opportunities and strategies to support small businesses and utilize vacant properties.

The study area focuses on Grand Avenue from Mannheim Road to Elm Street within Franklin Park.

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  • How would you prioritize the plan goals & recommendations?

    Each goal of the Grand Avenue Corridor Plan has recommendations to help achieve that goal. While every recommendation in the plan is important, prioritizing them will help the village decide where to dedicate resources first. You have the opportunity to provide feedback on how these goals and recommendations should be prioritized in this survey. This survey takes approximately 5-7 minutes to complete.

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  • CLOSED: This survey has concluded.

    Visual preference survey

    Want to help shape the future of Grand Avenue? Please fill out this survey to let us know your preferences on the design, character, and function of Grand Avenue and surrounding developments in Franklin Park. The results of this survey will support a plan to transform the Grand Avenue corridor to meet the needs and desires of Franklin Park residents.


    We hope to gather feedback not only on Grand Avenue, but also the surrounding areas, so please note that some example imagery might be more applicable for nearby streets and places. This survey will take about 20 minutes to complete.

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  • CLOSED: This survey has concluded.

    Grand Avenue Corridor Future Improvements Survey

    We need your help to plan for future of the Grand Avenue corridor! The information you provide on this short survey will help determine what issues and opportunities should be prioritized as we create the the corridor plan. The study area focuses on Grand Avenue from Mannheim Road to Elm Street within Franklin Park. 

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