Urban Planning and Policy Associate Professor Kate Lowe and Illinois State Rep. Marcus C. Evans Jr. wrote in the June 21 Chicago Sun-Times that removing costs barriers to transit will help Chicago Public…
Deborah Carroll, professor of Public Policy, Management, and Analytics and director of the Government Finance Research Center, told the Chicago Tribune that to build trust between communities and water providers, the city should…
The Urban Transportation Center at UIC will participate in a new federally-funded research center, the NuRail Center of Excellence (NURail CoE). The center, made of up of nine universities, will work to advance…
The Government Finance Research Center’s newest report commissioned by The Pew Charitable Trusts features an analysis of the challenges that states face in producing long-term expenditure forecasts. Nationally, 30 states publish these forecasts,…
The Great Cities Institute’s report, “Uneven Recovery and Sustained Inequality after the COVID-19 Recession: Employment for Chicago’s Youth and Young Adults,” commissioned by the Alternative Schools Network, was highlighted in Essence. The report,…
In a May 1 Chicago Reader story, Out with the old, in with the new; How a $1.25 billion bond proposal could slowly, but undoubtedly, alter Chicago’s housing landscape forever, Urban Planning and…