Streetsblog Chicago talked to Kate Lowe, UIC associate professor of urban planning and policy, in a story on the latest City of Chicago budget’s impact on transit riders and motorists. https://go.news.uic.edu/202011301
A Crain’s Chicago Business article on diverse workforce initiatives focused on employee transportation cites findings from a Equiticity/Metropolitan Planning Council report produced by Lowe and UIC graduate student Chelsie Coren, who detailed the first-hand experiences of…
A Chicago Tribune story on fraudulent claims for unemployment benefits in Illinois includes comments from Nik Theodore, UIC professor and head of urban planning and policy, director of the Center for Urban Economic…
Financial Times quotes P.S. Sriraj, director of the Urban Transportation Center and research associate professor at UIC, in a story on the impact of the pandemic on public transit systems. The story is available…
In a co-authored guest column for Crain’s Chicago Business, Kate Lowe, UIC associate professor of urban planning and policy, writes that communities of color continue to disproportionately face the negative impacts of Chicago’s…
CUPPA congratulations to Iván Arenas, Associate Director for Community Partnerships in the Institute for Research on Race and Public Policy, recipient of this year’s Chancellor’s Academic Professional Excellence (CAPE) Award. Iván was recognized at last week’s…
Kate Lowe, UIC associate professor of urban planning and policy, joined WTTW-TV’s “Chicago Tonight” for a discussion on President-elect Joe Biden’s potential transportation and infrastructure agenda, and how it could impact the Chicago region. For…
Stacey Sutton, UIC associate professor of urban planning and policy, was a featured panelist during a special webinar in Nonprofit Quarterly’s Remaking the Economy series, which examines the state of economic democracy and…
In a co-authored cover story for the Stanford Social Innovation Review winter issue, Beth Gutelius, associate director of the Center for Urban Economic Development at UIC and senior researcher at the Great Cities…
Rachel Weber, UIC professor of urban planning and policy, is quoted in a story co-published by Pro Publica and Block Club Chicago that examines decades of failed efforts by the government and private…
