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Come work for SSMMA! GIS Analyst/Senior GIS Analyst
Open Position: GIS Analyst/Senior GIS Analyst South Suburban Mayors and Managers Association (SSMMA) seeks a GIS Analyst/Senior GIS...
Mar 1, 2022

MPC Seeking Green Infrastructure Information for South Suburbs
The Metropolitan Planning Council, in coordination with the Calumet Stormwater Collaborative, is developing the Green Infrastructure...
Mar 11, 2021


New! COVID-19 Demographics Dashboard
For more information, or questions, please contact GIS Analyst Kai Funahashi at kai.funahashi@ssmma.org.
Oct 22, 2020


SSMMA’s GIS Consortium welcomes the Village of Matteson
Our talented GIS team assists consortium members in collecting data, producing maps, providing decision support and data analysis for...
Aug 27, 2020

Employment opportunity: SSMMA GIS Analyst – immediate opening
Position Description Performs professional duties related to planning, customizing, organizing, and maintaining the geographic...
Jun 21, 2019


Using GIS technology for smart local government management
The Smart Cities movement has garnered tremendous attention from local government leaders over the past five years, but what do we mean...
Oct 11, 2018


GIS for Economic Development Workshop
The event was supported by a grant from the Cook County Bureau of Economic Development.
Sep 12, 2018


Sept. 11: GIS for Economic Development Workshop
Come to this hands-on workshop to learn about SSMMA’s GIS economic development tools and how YOU can use them to further community...
Aug 17, 2018


SSMMA showcases the Calumet Region Enterprise Zone story map
In 2017, representatives of the Calumet Region Enterprise Zone approached the GIS department at SSMMA expressing a desire to create a...
May 23, 2018


SSMMA’s GIS team uses multimedia map for storytelling about Complete Streets
The Complete Streets and Trails Plan, adopted last summer by SSMMA’s Board and Executive Committee, reflects the commitment and the high...
Feb 1, 2018


MWRD offers geographic information system assistance
From the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago MWRD is offering global positioning units (GPS) to provide sewer...
Jan 31, 2018


Dolton/other communities welcome newly released interactive map of Chicago’s tree canopy
“When we go to talk to communities,” says Lydia Scott, director of the CRTI, “We say ‘trees reduce crime.’ And then they go, ‘Explain to...
Aug 16, 2017


MWRD has global positioning units (GPS) to map sewer systems
GIS Analyst Chris Poshek uses a new GPS unit in Calumet Park to capture infrastructure data for mapping. The Metropolitan Water...
Mar 27, 2017


SSMMA’s GIS Consortium welcomes Thornton and Alsip / adds a GPS Program to services
GIS Analyst Chris Poshek uses a new GPS unit in Calumet Park to capture infrastructure data for mapping. GIS Updates By Dennis Latto 1....
Sep 26, 2016


SSMMA welcomes new GIS Analyst Tamara Freihat
Ms. Freihat has recently graduated from Chicago State University, with an MA in Geography; she specialized in Geographic Information...
Aug 31, 2016


Employment opportunity: SSMMA part-time GIS analyst
The South Suburban Mayors and Managers Association (SSMMA) seeks a GIS Analyst. SSMMA is a non- profit Council of Governments...
Jul 7, 2016


Story map is a great guide to the region’s sites
You’re exploring the sights of the region and need some information about where to go. Where can you go to get a bite to eat or a drink...
Jun 2, 2016


Park Forest introduces Problem Oriented Policing Program
The Park Forest Police Department’s Problem Oriented Policing Program is an initiative that assigns one specific officer to one specific...
May 13, 2016


White House launches The Opportunity Project to harness open data for building strong ladders of opp
What is “Opportunity?” Opportunity is thought of as: access to the resources and services that a family, individual, or community needs...
Mar 8, 2016


Aug. 13: Building Healthy Communities free online training
Geography plays a large role in health – where you live, work, and play, affects your wellbeing and longevity. Health and human service...
Jul 31, 2015
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