Tinley Park is six months into a five-year project that creates a high-tech map of various information in the village. The geographic Information System (GIS) for Tinley Park will allow the public to visualize voting and education districts, as well as find tax assessment and property information. Continue reading here.

Villages are looking to inform their citizens via geographic information systems that consolidate various types of high-level data into a readable map. This image explains the different layers that Chapel Hill, NC uses in their GIS maps.