Chicago, a city known worldwide for its planning and design, will have its first-ever graduate degree in city design when the University of Illinois at Chicago launches a new program next fall. The…
Jason Stamps, Acting Director of the Center for Public Safety and Justice, has been appointed to the Restorative Justice and Safe Communities Committee by the new IL gubernatorial Pritzker-Stratton administration. The committee, comprised…
Stacey Sutton, assistant professor of Urban Planning and Policy, keynoted the NAACP (Austin, TX branch) Freedom Fund Gala on December 1. Sutton spoke to the 750 attendees on the 50th Anniversary of the Fair…
Austin Weekly News quotes Teresa Cordova, director of the Great Cities Institute at UIC, in an article recapping the Chicagoland Manufacturing Renaissance Council’s recent panel that explored ways manufacturing companies can become more…
WBEZ’s “The Morning Shift” interviewed David Merriman, James J. Stukel Presidential Professor in the College of Urban Planning and Public Affairs and with the University of Illinois’ Institute of Government and Public Affairs,…
The New York Times reports on a study co-authored by Barbara Risman, UIC professor of sociology and LAS distinguished professor, and William “Buddy” Scarborough, an IRRPP research assistant and doctoral candidate in sociology…
Amanda Kass, associate director of the Government Finance Research Center at UIC, is credited among expert sources in a story from the Chicago Sun-Times, PolitiFact Illinois and the Better Government Association that examines…
Nik Theodore, CUPPA Associate Dean for Research and Faculty Affairs and Professor of UPP, co-authored a piece in Global Dialogue offering a comparative analysis of domestic worker organizing across time and place. Through their ongoing…
A Crain’s Chicago Business editorial cites findings from maps produced last year by UIC’s Great Cities Institute for a Crain’s special report that detailed the connection between joblessness and violence in Chicago neighborhoods.…
