Press Releases
2020
RDA Moves to Secure Federal Funding for Rail Expansion
2018
Lake County Convention Center Study Released
RDA Approves Grants for East Chicago, Hammond
RDA Accepts New Grant Requests
2017
RDA Readies Federal Funding Bid
RDA Receives Outstanding Transportation Plan Award for NWI Commuter Rail Vision
NWI Commuter Rail Projects Move Forward
2016
RDA Sets Vision for Northwest Indiana in Updated Strategic Plan
RDA Partners with Legacy Foundation to Plan for Transit Oriented Development in Gary
South Shore Double Tracking Forges Ahead with RDA Grant for Preliminary Work
2015
RDA Vice-Chairman Harley Snyder Chooses Not to Seek Reappointment
RDA Board Approves $6 Million Grant for Munster
RDA Board Approves $12.9 Million Grant for East Chicago
RDA Board Gives Green Light to Porter County Airport Grant
RDA Board Approves $13.5 Million in Grants and Loans
RDA Partners With Gary, NICTD on TIGER Grant
RDA Welcomes Christopher Campbell to Board of Directors
2014
Report Charts Path for Trauma Care in NWI
RDA Continues to Lead NWI Into the Future
RDA Awarded Brownfields Assessment Grant
Existing South Shore Line, West Lake Expansion Focus of New NICTD Strategic Plan
RDA Approves Job Creation Incentives
RDA Approves Incentives for Job Creation
RDA Makes Major Commitment to Rail Expansion
2013
RDA Approves $17 Million Grant for East Chicago
RDA Funds Help Fuel Jobs and New Investment in Porter County
RDA Approves Matching Grant for Hammond
RDA Board Welcomes New Chairman, Members
Grant Fuels Local Hiring, Green Initiative at Marquette Park
2012
Study Reveals Billion-Dollar Impact of RDA Investment
Sherri Ziller Named COO of Regional Development Authority
RDA Backs Three Jobs Projects in NWI
New NWI Pedestrian Bridge Wins Statewide Honors
Hammond Trail Network Taking Shape
RDA Board Approves Para-transit Funding
GYY and CN Railroad Press Release.
2011
RDA Funds Help Bring 240 Jobs to Merrillville, August 23, 2011
RDA Helps Bring New Jobs to NWI, August 4, 2011