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Governor Pritzker

David Merriman Analyzes Illinois Budget Plan In Tribune Article

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

Amazon Warehouse Worker

Beth Gutelius Quoted In The Verge On Amazon Union Push

In a story from The Verge about the unionization effort at an Amazon warehouse in Alabama, Beth Gutelius, associate director of the Center for Urban Economic Development at UIC and senior researcher at…

Graduates

Announcing The CUPPA Last Mile Fund!

The College of Urban Planning and Public Affairs is thrilled to announce the Last Mile Fund! Established in January 2021, the fund serves as much-needed scholarship support for CUPPA undergraduate students who are…

UIC Test Worker

On-Campus COVID-19 Saliva Testing

Effective Monday, Feb. 8, COVID-19 saliva testing will be required for all individuals participating in on-campus activities. Individuals should continue to participate in regular saliva testing after receiving the COVID-19 vaccine. While the…

Port

UTC Releases New Report On Maritime Freight Data Collection

Freight transportation along the more than 1,000 miles of navigable waterways in Illinois could be improved through an overhaul of how data is collected and shared with port districts and other stakeholders. That’s…