In Law 360 Amanda Kass, associate director of the Government Finance Research Center, looks back at some of Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s controversial tax policies.
Amanda Kass, GFRC associate director, was a panelist on WTTW-TV’s “Chicago Tonight” for a segment on the withholding of Illinois state funds from municipalities that short their police and fire pension funds, and…
In Gazette Chicago, Michael Pagano, dean of UIC’s College of Urban Planning and Public Affairs offers suggestions for the Cook County Board as they consider creating a revenue forecasting commission.
In a commentary published online by Crain’s Chicago Business, Amanda Kass, associate director of UIC’s Government Finance Research Center, writes about why Chicago’s future required pension contributions are a key issue in the…
Beth Gutelius, a senior research specialist in UIC’s Great Cities Institute, is quoted in a Business Insider article examining the work environment and demands experienced by Amazon delivery drivers. Gutelius, who has studied…
ABC 7 Chicago interviewed Michael Pagano, dean of UIC’s College of Urban Planning and Public Affairs, in a segment on Chicago mayoral candidates no longer being able to rely on campaign messages about…
With 20 chapters (756 pages), this book offers a comprehensive account on sustainable cities. It examines over 100 case studies, covering most world major cities and engages the reader with futuristic examples.…
Transportation industry professional Sarah Geinosky, MUPP, who in May earned her Master’s degree in Urban Planning and Policy from UIC, was given the 2018 Joe DiJohn Memorial Fund Scholarship, established to honor the…