As part of the Nathalie Voorhees Center for Neighborhood and Community Improvement’s ongoing research on growing income inequality in Chicago entitled “Who Can Live in Chicago?”, the Voorhees Center investigated Chicago Public Schools…
Professor Bob Chirinko presented a paper, “What Went Wrong? The Puerto Rican Debt Crisis and the ‘Treasury Put'”, at the 2018 Municipal Finance Conference in DC. Full Report here. Brookings has a write up of…
Dean Michael A. Pagano was one of the authors for a report just released by the Brookings Metropolitican Policy Program. It discusses the variations between cities’ revenue sources and budgetary constraints that shape…
Amanda Kass is the Associate Director of the Government Finance Research Center. As Associate Director she designs, conducts, and manages research in the GFRC’s priority areas. Amanda also works with the faculty and external…
The Urban Transportation Center (UTC) just published the Summer 2018 issue of the UTC Connector newsletter. Check it out! The Connector is produced and published quarterly by the Urban Transportaton Center, a research unit within the…
The Urban Planning and Policy Department at the University of Illinois at Chicago is seeking to fill a position for a Geospatial Data Scientist: This position is responsible for teaching activities and managing and…
Worst time to drive in Chicago this Fourth of July holiday? Today’s evening rush hour. Steve Schlickman, past UTC Executive Director and CUPPA adjunct faculty, is quoted in this Tribune article on holiday traffic.
Moira Zellner, Research Associate Professor for the Inst. for Environmental Science and Policy, and UPP Associate Professor, will be a panelist discussing “Teaching and Leading on Science in Times of Uncertainty” at the…
Findings from a 2016 Pilsen gentrification report co-authored by John Betancur, UIC professor of urban planning and policy, and graduate student Youngjun Kim, are cited in an article from Block Club Chicago that…