P.S. Sriraj, director of the Urban Transportation Center and research associate professor at UIC, is interviewed in an Illinois News Network story about proposed legislation that would turn a portion of I-80 into a tollway to help…
Rachel Weber, professor of urban planning and policy, is interviewed in a story from NPR’s Marketplace about Chicago’s Lincoln Yards development. Weber addresses the shaky history of the city’s minority contracting program. Audio and text…
Teresa Córdova, director of UIC’s Great Cities Institute and professor of urban planning and policy, was quoted in Crain’s Chicago Business’s story: ‘I don’t think she will buckle under political pressure’ (subscription required) regarding about the Chicago mayoral…
Rachel Weber, professor of urban planning and policy, is interviewed in a story from NPR’s Marketplace about Chicago’s Lincoln Yards development. Weber addresses the shaky history of the city’s minority contracting program. Audio and text…
Please join us in congratulating MUPP student Jessica Jones! Her paper titled “Defining and Re-Defining Blight: Evaluating the Blight Remediation Goal of Tax Increment Financing” was recognized as an Honorable Mention for the…
Please join us in congratulating Brenda Parker for being 1 of 14 faculty to win the University of Illinois at Chicago Teacher Recognition Program (TRP) Award! The TRP is UIC’s only campus-wide, self-nominated, faculty-administered teaching…
Rebecca Retzlaff was recognized as one of Auburn University’s Engaged Scholars. Engaged Scholars hold the title for a three-year appointment and receive an annual supplement of $5,000 to support their research and community engagement. Rebecca…
UIC CUPPA programs are ranked among the nation’s best! U.S. News & World Report Graduate Schools rankings for 2020 report on the following CUPPA programs: Urban Planning & Policy #3, Public Finance/ Budgeting #12, Local…
CBS 2 (WBBM-TV) interviewed Teresa Córdova, Director of the Great Cities Institute and Professor of UPP, in a segment related to a Brookings Institution report on millennial migration figures for major U.S. cities. According to the report,…
Congratulations to these four UIC students on receiving 2018 Krambles Transportation Scholarship Awards! Recipients include Anthony Misiak (CUPPA), Sudheer Ballare (College of Engineering), Emma Chapman (College of Business), and Ali Shamshiripour (College of…
