Economics of Community Design

Joliet Region Chamber of Commerce and Industry · June 22, 2026

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Welcome and purpose

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Kip Klein (vice president, Lewis University; chair, chamber board) opened the luncheon, introduced the event as a presentation of the Joliet Economic Analysis Report and said Urban 3 would present fiscal and land-use findings.

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Urban 3 founder Joe Mikoszi presented a spatial fiscal analysis for Joliet showing downtown parcels generate far more tax revenue per acre than big-box and auto-oriented development, outlined long-term infrastructure costs tied to past annexation patterns and redlining, and urged densifying core areas; Q&A focused on Planefield identity, data access, and next steps for the city's comprehensive plan.

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