A Block Club Chicago story on participatory budget plans in some North Side wards highlights the UIC Great Cities Institute’s lead role in PB Chicago, a partnership of public officials, nonprofit organizations, foundations,…
GCI’s Teresa Cordova is an Hispanic Heritage Month Honoree by Susana A. Mendoza, Illinois State Comptroller. Mendoza wrotes that Cordova “has been instrumental in affecting economic development policy and neighborhood change in Chicago.” Dr. Córdova…
UIC College of Urban Planning and Public Affairs Dean Michael Pagano was presented with the Aaron Wildavsky Award, a lifetime achievement award, by the Association for Budgeting & Financial Management (ABFM). ABFM promotes…
An article from Yahoo! Finance details a new study released by the Government Finance Research Center at UIC that found interest rates on health care municipal bonds significantly decreased due to the Affordable…
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, also known as the ACA, was signed into law in 2010 with the purpose of providing all U.S. citizens with access to health care insurance coverage…
NASPAA, the global standard in public service education network of public policy, affairs, and administration, announced winners of their competition seeking white papers on a Data Science Curriculum for Public Services. PA Clinical Associate…
PC: Creative Commons/ Adam Jones Crain’s Chicago Business quotes UPP Professor John Betancur in a story about a proposed City of Chicago ordinance to protect homeowners in gentrifying areas from ongoing unsolicited contact…
The Fall 2019 issue of CUPPA Magazine is now available for download. Feature stories include how alums Greg Cameron, MPA ’85, president and CEO of the Joffrey Ballet, and Chris Devins, MUPP ’12,…
WBBM Newsradio recently highlighted the new Master of Science in Civic Analytics degree being offered by the department of public administration in the College of Urban Planning and Public Affairs. (Please note the WBBM audio content is…
A story from the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy (also posted by Planetizen) on the use of tax-increment financing in Vermont cites findings from a 2018 TIF report by David Merriman, James J.…
