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…
Nik Theodore, head of the urban planning and policy department at the University of Illinois-Chicago, told Business Insider that pressure on online retail operators is mounting now that consumer demand has soared. Most of that…
It’s important for us to stay connected to our community to support each other through this trying time. That’s why we created CUPPA Copes With COVID-19, a new “micro-site” on our page that provides resources…
P.S. Sriraj, director of the Urban Transportation Center and research associate professor at UIC, is quoted in a column by the Chicago Sun-Times editorial board on the potential support for public transit systems in…
Kate Lowe, UIC associate professor of urban planning and policy, was interviewed by WTTW-TV’s “Chicago Tonight” for a story about transportation issues amid the coronavirus pandemic. The story analyzes CTA and Divvy ridership…
The Santa Fe Reporter quotes Beth Gutelius, associate director of the Center for Urban Economic Development at UIC, about a mutual-aid campaign to assist those impacted by the COVID-19 crisis in Santa Fe…
The Voice of San Diego interviewed Amanda Kass, associate director of the Government Finance Research Center at UIC, in an article about finance and pension issues that San Diego local governments will face…
Beth Gutelius, associate director of UIC’s Center for Urban Economic Development and senior researcher at the Great Cities Institute at UIC, is interviewed in an online story from NPR’s Washington D.C. affiliate WAMU-FM…
The College of Urban Planning and Public Affairs (ranking is of public affairs schools and programs) is ranked 34th out of 276 ranked schools, up one spot from the previous year. Its specialty,…