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Rachel Weber Quoted In BGA On Chicago's TIF Reform

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…

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Stay Connected With CUPPA- Introducing Our New Micro-site!

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…

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Kate Lowe Interviewed On Chicago Tonight

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…

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GFRC's Amanda Kass Interviewed By The Voice Of San Diego

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…

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DPA Moves Up in U.S News Graduate School Rankings

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,…