In Summer 2022, a cohort of University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) Masters of City Design and Masters of Urban Planning students– alongside community and institutional partners McKinley Park Development Council (MPDC), the…
The Spring 2023 Studio focused on how a history of natural abundance and recent legal precedents could give way to a rights of nature movement in the Chicago region. The Plan investigates how…
Rob Mitchum, rmitchum@uic.edu|Posted on January 30, 2024
UIC brings research, workforce development to Great Lakes Water Innovation Engine January 30, 2024 A new multistate partnership including the University of Illinois Chicago will create a hub of research and economic development…
UPP professor Dr. Joshua Drucker was featured in a WBEZ article this past Friday on an ordinance currently being considered by Chicago City Council that would limit the number of “small-box” dollar stores…
The London Free Press cited the Center for Urban Economic Development’s (CUED) 2023 report, “Pain Points: Data on Work Intensity, Monitoring, and Health at Amazon’s Warehouses,” in an article about warehouse worker safety in…
UIC’s Government Finance Research Center, in partnership with UW-Madison, Extension, will begin the Certified Public Manager® program on March 21, 2024, in Bristol, WI. Upon successful completion, participants will receive a CPM Certificate…
Two undergraduate students from the UIC’s College of Urban Planning and Public Affairs have been awarded U.S. State Department Benjamin A. Gilman scholarships to study abroad. Four total UIC recipients overall are among…
A study resulting from a research partnership between the Government Finance Research Center (GFRC) and the Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning (CMAP) was featured in the Chicago Tribune this past Monday, January 15. CUPPA…
Dr. Ivis Garcia, Ph.D. Urban Planning and Policy ’15, current serves as associate professor of Landscape Architecture and Urban Planning at Texas A&M University and as vice-president and president-elect of the American Collegiate…
Government Finance Research Center Director Dr. Deborah Carroll was featured on CBS Chicago to discuss the lower than expected tax revenues coming from the first three months of operation at Bally’s Casino in Chicago. Dr.…