Comprehensive Planning & Other Village Plans 

The Village’s Comprehensive Plan currently consists of the following plan elements that have each been developed over the past decade. Most of the plan elements have been developed and approved by the Board of Trustees since 1983. These plan elements include the following:

• Strategic Plan for Land Use and Economic Development (Overview 2008)
• Strategic Plan for Land Use and Economic Development (Final Complete Document 2008)
• Growing Green: Park Forest Sustainability Plan (2012)
• Hidden Meadows Conceptual Redevelopment Plan (2016)
• Comprehensive Housing Plan (2018)
• Climate Action and Resilience Plan (2019)
• DownTown Master Plan (2023) 

Other recent plans, studies, and resolutions have had major policy implications at the Village of Park Forest and include the following: 

• 211th Street Metra Station Transit Oriented Development Plan (2008)
• 211th Street Metra Station Transit Oriented Development Implementation Study (2012)
• Bicycle and Pedestrian Plan (2014)
• Race, Equity, and Leadership (REAL) Resolution (2018)
• Tree Preservation Ordinance (2021)
• Strategic Goals (2022)
• Transportation Alternative Study (2022)
• Elevating Aging in Community in Park Forest a Strategic Guide (2022)