Brian Flood, Media Contact: Phone: (312) 996-7681 | Email: bflood@uic.edu | Twitter: @bfloodUIC|Posted on April 24, 2018
Cities, states and local governments rely heavily on sales, property and income taxes to increase revenues and contend with everything from aging streets, sewers and bridges to growing debt, long-term pension obligations…
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 and Pierre Bommel (CIRAD) taught a one-week workshop on “Multi-Agent Systems Modeling for environmental science and policy” at the Universidad de la Republica (UdelaR), in Uruguay. This hands-on workshop is the…
Does your organization collect data that no one has time to analyze? Do you have projects that get postponed due to a lack of resources? Do you need expertise to assess a management…
This report by TERESA L. CÓRDOVA, PH.D., MATTHEW D. WILSON, AND ANDREW STETTNER investigates a region—the Chicago metropolitan area and surrounding communities—where manufacturing was once the largest sector of the economy. The processes of…
Teresa Cordova, director of the Great Cities Institute in CUPPA, co-authored a Crain’s Chicago Business (subscription required) op-ed on the Chicago area’s manufacturing sector, its stabilization in recent years and the potential for future…
Findings from a recent UIC Great Cities Institute report that examines youth unemployment in Illinois are cited in the following articles: Chicago Tribune: Where violence overshadows the beginning of summer: ‘I just hope it’s…
PA Professor and SRL Director Timothy Johnson gave the keynote address, “Current challenges to public opinion research,” at the El Papel de las Encuestas en el Proceso Electoral Conference, held May 30, at…
Rachel Weber, UIC professor urban planning and policy, and David Merriman, James J. Stukel Presidential Professor in the College of Urban Planning and Public Affairs, serve as featured experts in a St. Paul…
