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Welcome to Future City Chicago Regional Website
Future City Competition serves 6th, 7th and 8th graders. Sponsored by National Engineers Week, this national program introduces students to engineering with popular Sim City software. Students design cities with simulation software, build scale models, write essays and give oral presentations on their city's design. See a step by step guide on the competition that provides a break down of each portion of the competition
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May 10, 2013
See the full Youtube video of Commissioner Frank Avila discussion with students and teachers from St. Paul of the Cross... more
February 19, 2013
January 29, 2013
Congratulations to this year's champion, St. Paul of the Cross. Rounding out the top 5 finishers were (2) St. Paul's Lutheran School - Samudera; (3) St. Clair Jr. High School - Cuidad de... more
January 04, 2013
What’s on the mind of a typical American sixth, seventh- and eighth-grader: Sports? Hip-Hop? Or creating a vision of the future? Read the latest about the Chicago Regional Future City... more
January 03, 2013
The competition is just a few weeks away, taking place on Saturday January 26th at the University of Illinois-Chicago Student Center East. This is the same location as last year. Mark... more
December 07, 2012
The Chicago Area Regional Competition is almost here and we are looking for volunteers to help mentor, judge and sponsor the event. The competition is occurring in thirty-seven city’s across the... more
October 19, 2012
See the 2012-2013 registered schools and their locations through the Google map link shown below. Check back as new schools that sign up will be added to the map. Schools that need mentors... more
October 08, 2012
We are still looking for engineers/scientists to volunteer to be a mentor. Engineer mentors will work with the students in an advisory role. They will visit their school 6-10 times... more
October 08, 2012
Can local middle schoolers do a better job of solving our nation’s energy crisis than our world leaders? We’ll find out! In addition to designing a city of the future using Sim City software and... more
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