The 13^th ARS National Forum on Regional Stewardship will be held in Chicago, Illinois, May 4-5, 2006, at the Hotel Allegro. The theme of this spring's Forum is "Creating Competitive Regions."

Sessions on Thursday morning will highlight initiatives in the Chicago region. Afternoon sessions will explore issues such as the role that neighborhoods play in regional competitiveness, and the importance of the business sector.  On Friday morning, there will be an interactive workshop for participants to develop strategies for improving their region's competitiveness.  

Registration and Accommodations

To register for the Forum and view the complete agenda, visit regionalstewardship.org/register4forum.html. 

The Hotel Allegro is located at 171 West Randolph Street.  For reservations, please call . 

For more information on the ARS National Forum, please contact Michele Baker at or call .