Chicago’s Millennium Park, built in 2004, is the world’s largest rooftop garden & a key attraction in the windy city. A new three-part video case study examines how Millennium Park was financed and is…
April Jackson, associate professor of urban planning and policy, and William Butler, FSU associate professor of urban and regional planning, and Tisha Holmes, FSU assistant professor of urban and regional planning, co-authored the…
The impact of so-called “ghost buses,” or buses cited through online tracking that don’t arrive as scheduled, is noted in a Medill Reports Chicago article by Raphael Hippos. UTC Director P.S. Sriraj commented, stating that the CTA…
A Crain’s Chicago Business article examining the state of infrastructure in Chicago and how President Biden’s infrastructure bill could change the city includes comments from Kate Lowe, associate professor of urban planning and policy, and P.S. Sriraj,…
A USA Today article about the Obama Presidential Center cites findings from a 2019 report on housing prices in the area by Nathalie P. Voorhees Center for Neighborhood and Community Improvement.
A Bloomberg News story on rising gas prices includes perspective from David Merriman, James J. Stukel Presidential Professor and interim dean, about whether proposed tax relief efforts will be beneficial.
Part of the Natalie P. Voorhees Center, the Illinois Defense Network released it’s fourth quarter newsletter here. The Voorhees Center received funding from the Department of Defense’s Office of Local Defense Community Cooperation (OLDCC)…
The Institute for Policy and Civic Engagement’s (IPCE) Winter newsletter is available here. IPCE is a catalyst for learning and participatory action in discourse, research, and educational programs at UIC.
Center for Urban Economic Development Research Director Beth Gutelius and Director Nik Theodore participated in a White House briefing on the challenges facing the warehousing and logistics sector. The briefing was held for the Council…
The Wall Street Journal interviews Teresa Cordova, director of the Great Cities Institute and professor of urban planning and policy at UIC, and Dick Simpson, UIC professor of political science, in a story…