MUPP alum and director of transportation, Metropolitan Planning Council, Audrey Wennink’s letter to the editor was featured in the Chicago Tribune on September 28. Audrey encourages proper funding of regional transportation.
Dr. P.S. Sriraj, director of the Urban Transportation Center and research associate professor, shared thoughts on the proposed Hyperloop project during a segment of the “Chicago Tonight” public affairs program on WTTW television. The…
Nebiyou Tilahun, UIC assistant professor of urban planning and policy, is interviewed by The Chicago Reporter in a story about the impact of highway expansion on job accessibility, particularly for low-income workers. Tilahun,…
Tim Johnson, director of UIC’s Survey Research Laboratory and professor of Public Administration, commented in the Guardian on a widely cited college free-speech survey. Johnson said the survey was, “really not appropriate.” Read…
Kate Lowe, UIC assistant professor of urban planning and policy, is interviewed in a Chicago Tribune article about a proposed plan for a half-mile walkway under the CTA’s Brown Line in Lakeview. Lowe…
David Merriman, professor of public administration, will speak at the Illinois State and Local Tax Conference that will take place on Tuesday, September 26th at the Meridian Conference Center in Arlington Heights. The…
Chicago Sun-Times columnist Mary Mitchell cites findings from a UIC Great Cities Institute report on youth unemployment in the Chicago area in her column examining the Trump administration’s assertion that immigration has had a negative…
The National League of Cities with it’s report co-authors, Michael A. Pagano, UIC CUPPA Dean, and Christiana McFarland, NLC Center for City Solutions Research Director, released City Fiscal Conditions 2017 on September 12.…
Teresa Córdova, director of the UIC Great Cities Institute, and Janet Smith, co-director of UIC’s Voorhees Center for Neighborhood and Community Improvement, are both interviewed by Stateline, a Pew Charitable Trust news outlet…
Rebecca Hendrick, UIC professor of public administration, is interviewed in a Cook County Record article about whether two proposed bills in the Illinois General Assembly aimed at ending Cook County’s soda tax may…