Students and professionals seeking advanced training in public policy soon will be able to obtain, for the first time, a graduate degree from an Illinois public university. The new Master of Public Policy degree,…
P.S. Sriraj , director of UIC’s Urban Transportation Center and research associate professor at UIC was interviewed in a WTTW-TV “Chicago Tonight” segment on a possible public-private partnership involving the Illinois International Port District on…
Capitol Fax, the daily online political newsletter covering Illinois politics, interviewed Amanda Kass, associate director of UIC’s Government Finance Research Center, about her co-authored report examining state intervention in municipal pension funding in…
A Wall Street Journal article about Sterling Bay’s Lincoln Yards development on Chicago’s North Side features comments and data on tax increment financing (TIF) from Rachel Weber, UIC professor of urban planning and…
The Chicago Tribune quoted Rebecca Hendrick, UIC professor of public administration, in a story on debt collection agencies seeking decades old payments on behalf of various Illinois counties. Hendrick says the oversight that…
Jasmine Gunn (MUPP ’18) spoke with WBEZ on July 12 regarding her firm’s census outreach efforts leading up to the 2020 census. Gunn, who is leading the effort, is a project manager at…
David Merriman, James J. Stukel Presidential Professor in the UIC College of Urban Planning and Public Affairs and with the University of Illinois’ Institute of Government and Public Affairs, is quoted in a…
PA Times, the news outlet of the American Society for Public Administration, published an essay by Joshua Drucker, UIC Department of Urban Planning and Policy associate professor, who examines the use of innovation…
The Chicago Sun-Times interviewed P.S. Sriraj, director of the Urban Transportation Center at the College of Urban Planning and Public Affairs, in a story on Chicago traffic congestion due to holiday travel. Sriraj…
Kate Lowe, UIC assistant professor of urban planning and policy, is quoted in a Chicago Tribune article looking at ridership, availability and safety issues since Chicago launched its e-scooter pilot program. “I’m concerned…
