The London Free Press cited the Center for Urban Economic Development’s (CUED) 2023 report, “Pain Points: Data on Work Intensity, Monitoring, and Health at Amazon’s Warehouses,” in an article about warehouse worker safety in…
UIC’s Government Finance Research Center, in partnership with UW-Madison, Extension, will begin the Certified Public Manager® program on March 21, 2024, in Bristol, WI. Upon successful completion, participants will receive a CPM Certificate…
Government Finance Research Center Director Dr. Deborah Carroll was featured on CBS Chicago to discuss the lower than expected tax revenues coming from the first three months of operation at Bally’s Casino in Chicago. Dr.…
Urban Planning and Policy Professor Emeritus Curt Winkle will serve on the COVID-19 Monument Commission, an organization formed to create a monument to memorialize, mourn, and reflect on the COVID-19 pandemic. The COVID-19…
The U.S. General Services Administration has chosen a University of Illinois Chicago alumnus to be part of its 2023 cohort of U.S. Digital Corps fellows. Ethan Jantz, who earned his master’s and bachelor’s…
Stacey Swearingen White, dean of UIC’s College of Urban Planning and Public Affairs, has been appointed to the Civic Consulting Alliance in Chicago. The Civic Consulting Alliance, a non-profit organization, brings leaders together…
Adelante Chicago’s Lourdes Duarte interviewed Great Cities Institute director, Teresa Córdova, on the Institute’s Latino research initiative. Watch the interview on YOUTUBE https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HUIOBwesOLc&t=4s.
Green Economy Firms in the Chicago Region groups together clusters of related industries and examines those clusters to better understand the Green Economy in the Chicago Metropolitan Area. The report compiles a list…
Food for Thought: Food Ecosystem in the Chicago Region tracks employment, establishment, and annual wage changes between 2010 to 2020 and highlights the weaknesses in the regions food supply chain in the wake…
David Merriman, interim director of the Institute of Government and Public Affairs and professor of Public Policy, Management and Analytics, was quoted in a story in the Washington Post on the “ill-fated” Foxconn…