An article from Dean Michael Pagano was published in APA’s November issue of Planning Magazine. Pagano explains that, although states and municipalities have been hurt by the pandemic, local planners have an opportunity…
NPR Illinois interviews David Merriman, James J. Stukel Presidential Professor in the College of Urban Planning and Public Affairs at UIC, in a story on previous attempts at income tax reform in Illinois…
Urban Planning and Policy Professor Rachel Weber presented one of the keynote addresses at the National Council for Preservation Education (NCPE) Fall 2020 Conference on Monday, October 26, 2020. Dr. Weber’s presentation was…
Joshua Drucker, UIC associate professor of urban planning and policy, joined Fox 32’s “Good Day Chicago” to discuss the state of Chicago’s convention industry during the pandemic. https://go.news.uic.edu/conventions
Dolton and Riverdale are two suburbs south of Chicago that contain a significant number of railroad grade crossings. In a just-finalized research report, “Quiet Zone Study for Dolton and Riverdale,” researchers at the…
The Masters of Public Administration, Masters of Public Policy, and Bachelor of Arts in Urban Studies programs at the University of Illinois, Chicago (UIC) are accepting proposals from public and nonprofit organizations for…
Associate professor of urban planning and policy Joshua Drucker had been teaching the book Understanding Local Economic Development long before he wrote it. The book, used as an essential text in Drucker’s economic…
A Streetsblog USA article details findings from a study co-authored by Kate Lowe, UIC associate professor of urban planning and policy, and Em Hall, UIC Ph.D. student in urban planning and policy, that…
A Better Government Association – WBEZ investigative report on Amazon’s expansion in the Chicago region includes comments from Kate Lowe, UIC associate professor of urban planning and policy, and Beth Gutelius, associate director…
Zafer Sönmez, postdoctoral research associate in UIC’s Nathalie P. Voorhees Center for Neighborhood and Community Improvement, spoke with the Chicago Tribune about the coronavirus pandemic forcing conventions to be cancelled at McCormick Place,…