Urban Planning & Policy PhD student Junjun Zheng has been elected to serve as Vice Chair of the Resource Conservation Technical Coordinating Committee of the Air & Waste Management Association (A&WMA). The elections…
Zorica Nedovic-Budic, UPP Department Head, presented at the Kavil Future’s Symposium: Sensing the City – Urban Sensing for Planning and Peace Making. All other videos from the symposium can be found here.
Rachel Weber gives her thoughts on the Wisconsin Foxconn deal and and the Amazon Headquarters potential locations. “Professor Weber pauses, wanting to balance what might be perceived as pessimism. “I’m not always just…
As part of the effort to draft a consent decree on police reform that meets the needs of Chicago’s residents, the Illinois Attorney General’s Office solicited input from the community through 14 community…
As part of the Nathalie Voorhees Center for Neighborhood and Community Improvement’s ongoing research on growing income inequality in Chicago entitled “Who Can Live in Chicago?”, the Voorhees Center investigated Chicago Public Schools…
Professor Bob Chirinko presented a paper, “What Went Wrong? The Puerto Rican Debt Crisis and the ‘Treasury Put'”, at the 2018 Municipal Finance Conference in DC. Full Report here. Brookings has a write up of…
Dean Michael A. Pagano was one of the authors for a report just released by the Brookings Metropolitican Policy Program. It discusses the variations between cities’ revenue sources and budgetary constraints that shape…
The Urban Transportation Center (UTC) just published the Summer 2018 issue of the UTC Connector newsletter. Check it out! The Connector is produced and published quarterly by the Urban Transportaton Center, a research unit within the…
The Urban Planning and Policy Department at the University of Illinois at Chicago is seeking to fill a position for a Geospatial Data Scientist: This position is responsible for teaching activities and managing and…
