Amanda Kass, associate director of the UIC Government Finance Research Center, was a guest on NPR Illinois’ “State Week” to discuss the Institute of Government and Public Affairs’ report on the fiscal and…
Governing quotes Michael Pagano, dean of the UIC College of Urban Planning and Public Affairs and director of the Government Finance Research Center, in a story on the potentially long financial fallout that…
Recent articles from the Chicago Sun-Times and Chalkbeat (and also published by Block Club Chicago) note that during the stay-at-home order laptops and other loaned tech devices from the Chicago Public Schools will go first to students…
A WTTW-TV “Chicago Tonight” segment about the $1.43 billion in funding that Chicago area’s public transportation systems received from the federal government’s Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and. Economic Security Act includes comments from Kate…
The Columbus Dispatch interviews Michael Pagano, dean of the UIC College of Urban Planning and Public Affairs, in an article about Pagano’s co-authored Brookings Institution report that found many Ohio municipalities among the…
When will your city feel the fiscal impact of COVID-19? It depends on its tax structure and the nature of the local industry. This new piece by Michael Pagano in Brookings explores the…
Amanda Kass, associate director of the Government Finance Research Center at UIC and Ph.D candidate at UIC, is among more than 20 academic colleagues from around the world to contribute a short reflection…
The latest edition of Crain’s Chicago Business’ “Crain’s Forum” examines topics related racial gaps and the impact of inequality, including a Q&A with Rachel Weber, UIC professor of urban planning and policy, who…
A new blog post on Gender on the Ballot co-authored by Brenda Parker, associate dean for academic affairs and associate professor of Urban Planning and Policy, discusses forthcoming research on the impact and influence…
Rachel Weber, UIC professor of urban planning and policy, is quoted in an article from The Daily Line & Better Government Association about Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s early efforts to reform the city’s tax…