P.S. Sriraj, director of the Urban Transportation Center and research associate professor at UIC, offers insight in a Block Club Chicago article about a proposed street direction change in the Oakland neighborhood on the…
Nik Theodore was quoted in two stories in The American Prospect exploring issues impacting workers and unions. Theodore states that, although the worker center movement has made strides, it’s only the beginning. Read…
A recent ABC 7 Chicago news story and virtual town hall covering the fatal police shooting of Adam Toledo includes perspective from Alex Linares, an economic development planner for the Great Cities Institute…
ABC 7 Chicago interviewed Teresa Córdova, director of UIC’s Great Cities Institute and professor of urban planning and policy, in a segment on Illinois’ population loss, including reasons behind the decline, why and…
Findings from a UIC Great Cities Institute report on Black population loss in Chicago are cited a story from The New York Times Magazine that details the author’s Chicago connections and the life…
The economic, health and social impacts of COVID-19 are unprecedented, and state and local governments are not immune. From revenue shortfalls to meeting increased demand for public services, the challenges facing government entities…
Crain’s Detroit Business interviewed Amanda Kass, associate director of the Government Finance Research Center at UIC, in an article on Detroit’s plans for a task force to assess and plan its use of…
Dr. Agustina Laurito has co-authored a new article with Jonathan Cantor, The New Services that Opioid Treatment Programs have Adopted in Response to COVID-19, which is now available in the Journal of Substance…
In an op-ed published by the Philadelphia Inquirer, Beth Gutelius, research director for the Center for Urban Economic Development at UIC and senior researcher with the Great Cities Institute at UIC, and Nik…
MSNBC interviewed Beth Gutelius, research director for the Center for Urban Economic Development at UIC and senior researcher with the Great Cities Institute at UIC, during a story that offers an inside look…
