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Bibliography

Alft, E.C. What Happened in Elgin After 1984? E.C. Alft: Elgin, IL, 1999. 

Arendt, Randall. "Open Space Zoning and Why it Works." Planners
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"Batavia’s History" 15 May 2000. Available: cityofbatavia.net.

Beatley, Timothy, and Kristy Manning. The Ecology of Place.
      Washington, D.C.: Island Press, 1997.

Bennett, Lisa. The Mainstreet Beat. City of Batavia. January 1999, sec 2:1.

Berke, Phillip, and Maria Conroy. "Are We Planning For Sustainable
     Development?" APA Journal Winter 2000, Vol. 66, No. 1: pgs. 21-33.

Billings, Mark. "Elgin to Restore Historic Building Facades" The Daily Herald
      16 July 2000, sec. 5:1.

Billings, Mark. "Plaques Instill Pride in Elgin’s Heritage" The Daily Herald 29
      November 2000, sec. 5:1.

Billings, Mark. "Preserving the Past." The Daily Herald 7 September 2000, sec.
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Billings, Mark. "Renovation Entices Businesses to Migrate" The Daily Herald
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Burnett, Sara. "Bowes Creek Estates Clears One Hurdle" The Daily Herald 12
      July 2000, sec. 1:1.

Burnett, Sara. "Elgin Contemplates Doubling Impact Fees" The Daily Herald 18
      July 2000, sec. 5:1.

Burnett, Sara. "Elgin Continues Downtown Renaissance With Approval of
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Burnett, Sara. "Planning For a Bigger, Better Elgin No Small Task" The Daily
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Chanzit, Dan. "Batavia Worried About North Aurora Sewer Extension" Kane
      County Chronicle Online 7 December 2000. Available:
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Chanzit, Dan. "City, Kane to Offer $3.25 Million for Marsh" Kane County
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Chanzit, Dan. "Emotionally-Charged Issues Mark Year 2000" Kane County
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"Community Profile" City of St. Charles. Available:
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Downtown St. Charles Partnership and the City of St. Charles. "Downtown St.
      Charles Strategy Plan." St. Charles, IL. 8 November 2000. Available:
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      Practices. Chicago: APA, 1995.

"Elgin-At-A-Glance" Available:
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Ford, Jim. "Policy Statement of the Regional Growth Strategy" NIPC Online.
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Foster, Mark. "Aetna Going to Plan ‘B’: Developer to build on Three Separate
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Foster, Mark. "Back in Batavia: The City’s Bridge Sales Dilemma." Kane
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Foster, Mark. "Batavians Debate Need For Second Bridge" Kane County
     Chronicle Online 27 July 2000. Available: www.kcchronicle.com.

Foster, Mark. "Batavia Plans $9.9 Million Bridge Referendum" Kane County
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"Officials take Historic homes Rule to Heart" Courier News Online 31 July
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Openlands Project. "Under Pressure: Land Consumption in the Chicago
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Platt, Rutherford. Land Use and Society. Washington, D.C.: Island Press,
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Rolfe, Lyle. "Braeburn Defenders Plan Push to Save Marsh" The Beacon
     News Online 11 July 2000. Available: www.copleynews.com/beaconnews.

Schelkopf, Eric. "Residents help Shape Downtown St. Charles" Kane County
      Chronicle Online 12 July 2000. Available: www.kcchronicle.com.

"Sprawl Solutions: Smart Growth" Sierra Club 1998. Available:
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Sullivan, Mike. "Hearing Shows What’s At Stake" Courier News Online. 11
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