Department of Urban Planning and Policy welcomes Dr. Ana Peric-Momcilovic, lecturer at ETH Zurich and research fellow at the University of Belgrade. Ana was awarded Fulbright Visiting Scholar grant to conduct research on “Place-based…
WBEZ’s “Reset” featured a segment with Amanda Lewis, director of the Institute for Research on Race and Public Policy, professor of Black studies and sociology, and distinguished professor of liberal arts and sciences, and…
To help the public better understand why the middle class experience in Chicago differs across racial groups, the University of Illinois Chicago’s Institute for Research on Race and Public Policy, or IRRPP, has…
Comments from Janet Smith, professor of urban planning and policy and co-director of UIC’s Nathalie P. Voorhees Center for Neighborhood and Community Improvement, and Sean Connelly, UIC graduate student and researcher at the…
Amanda Kass, associate director for the Government Finance Research Center at UIC and a member of the IGPA Fiscal Health of Illinois Working Group, was part of NPR Illinois’ “The 21st Show” panel…
A Chicago Sun-Times article on how some Latino-owned businesses in Chicago are coping with the COVID-19 pandemic includes comments from Teresa Cordova, director of the Great Cities Institute and professor of urban planning…
A Palm Beach Post article about COVID-19’s impact on day labor programs includes comments and research from Nik Theodore, UIC professor and head of urban planning and policy, director of the Center for Urban Economic…
David Merriman, James J. Stukel Presidential Professor in the College of Urban Planning and Public Affairs at UIC, is quoted in a Chicago Tribune story regarding the lack of an income tax raise or change…
Comments from Kate Lowe, UIC associate professor of urban planning and policy, and Beth Gutelius, associate director of the Center for Urban Economic Development at UIC and senior researcher at the Great Cities Institute at…
A Chicago Tribune article about Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s forthcoming proposed budget plan includes analysis from David Merriman, James J. Stukel Presidential Professor in the College of Urban Planning and Public Affairs at UIC. https://go.news.uic.edu/20212103