Region IV Development Competitors

The government of Illinois, under the Constitution of Illinois, has three branches of government: executive, legislative and judicial. The executive branch is split into several statewide elected offices, with the Governor as chief executive, and has numerous departments, agencies, boards and commissions. Legislative functions are granted to the General Assembly, composed of the 118-member House of Representatives and the 59-member Senate. The judiciary is composed of the Supreme Court and lower courts. The government of Illinois has numerous departments, agencies, boards and commissions, but the code departments, so called because they're established by the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois, provide most of the state's services: Department on Aging Department of Agriculture Department of Central Management Services Department of Children and Family Services Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity Department of Corrections Department of Employment Security Department of Financial and Professional Regulation Department of Healthcare and Family Services Department of Human Rights Department of Human Services Department of Juvenile Justice Department of Labor Department of the Lottery Department of Natural Resources Department of Public Health Department of Revenue Department of State Police Department of Transportation Department of Veterans' Affairs

REGIONAL TRANSPORTATION COMPANY DART is far more than just "the thing you ride." It is your "trusted guide" to discovering all that North Texas has to offer. DART public transit services are tailored to make your trip fast, comfortable and economical. Our extensive network of DART Light Rail, Trinity Railway Express commuter rail, bus routes and paratransit services moves more than 220,000 passengers per day across our 700-square-mile service area. CORPORATE MEMBERSHIP In DFW's competitive hiring market, businesses seek every advantage to attract top talent. Members of DART's Annual Employer Pass (E-Pass) program get the best people by offering a deeply discounted pass that gets employees to work dependably and home safely. E-Pass commuters have half as many attendance issues and are less likely to switch companies. And the Emergency Ride Home program provides a FREE taxi ride from work in case the unexpected happens to a family member during the day. DART.org/epass ENJOY THE BEST IN BUS SERVICE DART operates local and express bus routes serving Addison, Carrollton, Cockrell Hill, Dallas, Farmers Branch, Garland, Glenn Heights, Highland Park, Irving, Richardson, Rowlett, Plano and University Park. To get going, use your GoPass app or call DART Customer Information at 214-979-1111 with your origin, destination and desired time of travel. Helpful operators will recommend the most convenient route and departure time, quote the one-way fare, and advise you of any necessary transfers along the way. Customers also can plan bus and rail trips from the convenience of their personal computers with the online DART Trip Planner available on DART.org. RIDE THE RAILS TO MORE DESTINATIONS The DART Rail System provides fast, convenient service to work, shopping and entertainment destinations in Dallas, Carrollton, Farmers Branch, Garland, Irving, Plano, Richardson and Rowlett. Plus, the TRE commuter rail line links DART customers to Irving and downtown Fort Worth.

This is the official LinkedIn page of SANDAG, the San Diego Association of Governments. At SANDAG, we plan the future of the San Diego region, build projects, preserve the environment, provide local resources, and manage the TransNet program. Our work is informed by data and public input. We work collaboratively with local governments, community partners, neighboring regions, and state and federal agencies to deliver long-lasting solutions to the region's challenges. SANDAG is governed by a Board of Directors made up of elected representatives from each of our local city councils and County Board of Supervisors. The Board determines where the agency focuses its efforts and how we invest the $1 billion annual budget across all our projects, programs, initiatives, services, and operations throughout the region. The Board also includes advisory members from local transit districts, the military, neighboring tribal governments, Mexico, and partner agencies. As the Metropolitan Planning Organization and Regional Transportation Planning Agency for the San Diego region, we are responsible for developing long-term plans for how people and goods will move around the region. We also serve the region through several other designations including the Council of Governments, San Diego County Regional Transportation Commission and TransNet sales tax authority, forum for regional housing needs, ARJIS administrator and criminal justice clearinghouse, and census agency. Learn more about our work at SANDAG.org.