MUPP Alum to Run Chicago Planning Department

Ciere Boatright, Chicago's new commissioner for planning and development, far right talking with three CUPPA undergraduate students after a class presentation.

Urban Planning and Policy 2016 graduate, Ciere Boatright, has been appointed commissioner for Chicago's Department of Planning and Development by Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson. Her appointment will begin on Nov. 20.

You can read more about Ciere at the following sources:

Chicago Suntimes

Chicago Tribune

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