The role of UIC’s Institute for Policy and Civic Engagement in a collaborative study, “Illinois Muslims: Needs, Assets, And Opportunities,” is highlighted in a segment and online story from WTTW-TV’s “Chicago Tonight.”
Nik Theodore, UIC professor of urban planning and policy and director of the Center for Urban Economic Development , provides perspective on guaranteed income in City Bureau story. Read more here: Guaranteed Income…
Rachel Weber, UIC professor of urban planning and policy, discusses access to public parks in WBEZ Article. Read more here: Residents near Douglass Park want a voice in permits for big music festivals
Chris Poulos, a postdoctoral research associate with the Institute for Research on Race and Public Policy at UIC, discusses civic engagement and community organizing work in Chicago with WTTW-TV News. Find the full…
Streetsblog Chicago interviewed Jack Rocha, a community development planner with the Great Cities Institute at UIC, about the 100th Street Calumet River Project, which is a result of organizing work that the institute started…
The American Prospect interviewed Amanda Kass, associate director of the Government Finance Research Center at UIC, and Philip Rocco, a political scientist at Marquette University, about their research on American Rescue Plan fund expenditures by…
In a CBS 2 Chicago story, P.S. Sriraj, director of the Urban Transportation Center at UIC, addresses how much credit should be given to license plate reading cameras for a 33 percent drop in Illinois…
The latest IRRPP report, “Changing the Frame: Civic Engagement Through A Racial Equity Lens,” opens a discussion of the racial implications of assessing civic health through narrow voting and volunteering parameters. You can…
The Associated Press cites findings from an analysis co-produced by Amanda Kass, associate director of the Government Finance Research Center at UIC, that examines state and local governments’ spending of American Rescue Plan Act funds…
