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How Prisons Inflate White Voting Power in Downstate Illinois

The Chicago Reporter features “How prisons inflate white voting power in downstate Illinois,” a co-authored essay by Amanda Lewis, director of UIC’s Institute for Research on Race and Public Policy and professor of…

MUPP alum, Audrey Wennink, on Keeping the Trains Running

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.

SRL Director Tim Johnson Comments in Guardian on Inappropriate Survey

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…