When the MUPP students involved in creating a comprehensive plan for the Chicago suburb of Dolton began their work in January, the unforeseen changes of the coming months were still a distant reality.…
The University of Illinois Chicago continues to be one of the nation’s top best value universities, according to the 2021 edition of the Wall Street Journal and Times Higher Education rankings, which were released…
David Merriman, James J. Stukel Presidential Professor in the College of Urban Planning and Public Affairs, joined WGN-AM’s “Outside the Loop Radio with Mike Stephen” to discuss the pros and cons of Illinois’ proposed…
Amanda Kass, associate director of the Government Finance Research Center at UIC, joined WTTW-TV’s “Chicago Tonight” yesterday to discuss Gov. Pritzker’s request for more federal aid and for state agencies to prepare for…
A WBEZ story about a survey of temporary warehouse and factory workers and their fears of getting COVID-19 includes comments from Nik Theodore, UIC professor and head of urban planning and policy and…
Voorhees Center Co-Director Yittayih Zelalem will be honored on Thurs., Oct. 8 for the key role he has played in Uptown. His contributions to the Uptown “International Homes” Project and “Lakeview Towers,” a…
Congratulations to UPP Associate Professor Nebiyou Tilahun, who was awarded a Fulbright for research and teaching related to an integrated public transportation system in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, which has experienced significant population and…
The Community Survey Report led by the Institute for Policy and Civic Engagement (IPCE) as part of the Chicago police Consent Decree has been released. ABC7 Chicago writes, “The survey, which was conducted between…
P.S. Sriraj, director of the Urban Transportation Center and research associate professor at UIC, recently joined the inaugural episode of “The Mobility Lines Podcast,” a production of the National Center for Mobility Management. Sriraj…
WalletHub’s recent piece about the best and worst cities to drive in features comments from Kate Lowe, UIC associate professor of urban planning and policy, who addresses the potential impact of autonomous vehicles,…
