Profs Pagano and Merriman Offer Lightfoot Input in WBEZ Article
A WBEZ story on Mayor-elect Lori Lightfoot’s call for suggestions to improve Chicago in arts, education, public safety and other areas of civic life highlights “out-of-the-box” ideas from Michael Pagano, dean of the UIC College of Urban Planning and Public Affairs and professor of public administration, and David Merriman, James J. Stukel Presidential Professor in the UIC College of Urban Planning and Public Affairs and with the University of Illinois’ Institute of Government and Public Affairs. Pagano and Merriman, who are members of transition committees for Lightfoot, offer respectively input on electric buses and a new finance initiative for development in under-resourced areas. http://bit.ly/2VsskzY