MUPP alum and director of transportation, Metropolitan Planning Council, Audrey Wennink’s letter to the editor was featured in the Chicago Tribune on September 28. Audrey encourages proper funding of regional transportation.
Dr. P.S. Sriraj, director of the Urban Transportation Center and research associate professor, shared thoughts on the proposed Hyperloop project during a segment of the “Chicago Tonight” public affairs program on WTTW television. The…
Nebiyou Tilahun, UIC assistant professor of urban planning and policy, is interviewed by The Chicago Reporter in a story about the impact of highway expansion on job accessibility, particularly for low-income workers. Tilahun,…
Kate Lowe, UIC assistant professor of urban planning and policy, is interviewed in a Chicago Tribune article about a proposed plan for a half-mile walkway under the CTA’s Brown Line in Lakeview. Lowe…
The National League of Cities with it’s report co-authors, Michael A. Pagano, UIC CUPPA Dean, and Christiana McFarland, NLC Center for City Solutions Research Director, released City Fiscal Conditions 2017 on September 12.…
Michael Sewall, MUPP ’17 received American Planning Association – Illinois Chapter (APA IL) award for his master’s project ‘Vision for a New Lawrence – Corridor Plan’ prepared for the Greater Ravenswood Chamber of Commerce…
The EDA University Center in UIC’s Nathalie P. Voorhees Center recently detailed growth in the Chicago region’s green economy. Their May 2017 report, “Sizing Up Our Region’s Green Economy,” was cited in an article in…
A 2016 study from Urban Planning and Policy Professor John Betancur detailed the Pilsen neighborhood’s declining Hispanic population in Crain’s Chicago Business. Crain’s covered a proposed 30-story apartment tower addition to a property in…
