Lunch Talk: Shaping Chicago: The Chicago Infrastructure Trust and Alternative Financing Mechanisms for Urban Infrastructure Initiatives
1/23
Open to the public
The Chicago Infrastructure Trust (CIT) was established in March 2012 as a mechanism to provide alternative financing options for large infrastructure projects in the Chicagoland area.
Steve Beitler, the CEO of CIT, will discuss CIT's initiatives to date, which focus on energy efficiency and/or renewable energy generation and are designed to address the effects of climate change in Chicago, using public-private partnerships as the medium. Professor Julie Roin will provide commentary.
Sponsored by Law of the Land and the Coase-Sandor Institute for Law and Economics.
Lunch will be provided.