Standards Based
A standard model for organizing local government data unifies all member communities.
Shared Intellectual Property
All intellectual property developed by the GIS Consortium belongs to its member communities.
A standard model for organizing local government data unifies all member communities.
All intellectual property developed by the GIS Consortium belongs to its member communities.
The GIS Consortium is an organization of Chicago-area communities unified by a common goal: to share resources, information, staffing, and technology so that municipalities can optimize the value of geographic information systems (GIS).
To reduce the cost and risk of GIS for small- and medium-sized communities.
To create value for our membership through collaboration, sharing, and smart solutions.
Data Portal: Self-Empowered Public
Start the clock! Through the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), communities are required to quickly respond to requests from the public which strains already limited resources. Learn how the Village of Oak Park is innovating their FIOA process.
Modernizing Risk Management
A call that every local government leader dreads is that a claim has been filed against the community. Learn how the Village of Libertyville is modernizing their playground inspection process.