(Flickr) In an interview with Jacobin magazine, Rachel Weber, UIC professor of urban planning and policy, talks about her 2015 book “From Boom to Bubble: How Finance Built the New Chicago” and what…
Where do you get your water? Find out using this interactive map by CityXones in collaboration with the UPP Urban Data Visualization Lab. In the link you can also read more on where…
GCI’s Teresa Cordova is an Hispanic Heritage Month Honoree by Susana A. Mendoza, Illinois State Comptroller. Mendoza wrotes that Cordova “has been instrumental in affecting economic development policy and neighborhood change in Chicago.” Dr. Córdova…
UIC College of Urban Planning and Public Affairs Dean Michael Pagano was presented with the Aaron Wildavsky Award, a lifetime achievement award, by the Association for Budgeting & Financial Management (ABFM). ABFM promotes…
PC: Creative Commons/ Adam Jones Crain’s Chicago Business quotes UPP Professor John Betancur in a story about a proposed City of Chicago ordinance to protect homeowners in gentrifying areas from ongoing unsolicited contact…
The Fall 2019 issue of CUPPA Magazine is now available for download. Feature stories include how alums Greg Cameron, MPA ’85, president and CEO of the Joffrey Ballet, and Chris Devins, MUPP ’12,…
Rachel Weber, UIC professor of urban planning and policy, is quoted in a Crain’s Chicago Business column on current real estate trends in Chicago’s central business district, including decreased building capital flows, or…
In an op-ed published by Crain’s Chicago Business, Michael Pagano, dean of the UIC College of Urban Planning and Public Affairs and director of the Government Finance Research Center, writes that it is…
A Chicago Sun-Times/Better Government Association fact check of Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s comments on downstate public safety pension funds includes comments from Amanda Kass, associate director of UIC’s Government Finance Research Center. Kass…
ABC 7 Chicago, Chicago Tribune, Chicago Sun-Times, and Block Club Chicago have reported on a study commissioned by the Obama CBA Coalition community group and conducted by UIC’s Nathalie P. Voorhees Center for Neighborhood and Community…