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Department of Urban Planning & Policy, University of Illinois Chicago -- Place of urban education, research and action!

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.UIC CUPPA-based experts Rachel Weber and David Merriman provide perspective to @wbez about the proliferation of TIFs as a development financing tool in Chicago wbez.org/stories/johnso…

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.City Cast Chicago asks UIC Urban Planning & Policy prof. & TIF expert Rachel Nicole Weber how TIFs work, has Chicago over-relied on them, and can Mayor Johnson’s plan produce more equitable investments? LISTEN: chicago.citycast.fm/podcasts/why-i…

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Tiny Home Summit 2.0! 6/13, 8:30am-5:00pm @ UIC Student Center West. Discuss urgent solutions for homes for the unstably housed, those needing affordable housing & others seeking free-standing, smaller-footprint living in Chicago. Student tix $20: chicagotinyhomes.com/2024/

Tiny Home Summit 2.0! 6/13, 8:30am-5:00pm @ UIC Student Center West. Discuss urgent solutions for homes for the unstably housed, those needing affordable housing & others seeking free-standing, smaller-footprint living in Chicago. Student tix $20: chicagotinyhomes.com/2024/
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.Kate Lowe (she), UIC Urban Planning & Policy assoc. prof., tells Block Club Chicago that the proposed bill to consolidate the transit agencies is promising more than what it can actually deliver blockclubchicago.org/2024/04/30/sta…

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“Ridership in Chicago has not recovered the way it has in, for example, Washington, D.C., and a big factor in that is that our service levels aren’t up to what they were pre-pandemic,” said Kate Lowe (she), UIC Urban Planning & Policy assoc. prof. wbez.org/stories/cta-ri…

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Two groups of graduate students from UIC Urban Planning & Policy were tasked with developing a plan for a local community and providing recommendations oakpark.com/2024/05/20/rf-…

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City Design @ #UIC invites you to a Design Workshop for the Illinois Medical District on May 30 @ 6:30pm, IMD Building, 2100 W. Harrison Street, Chicago. Final Presentation, June 7 @ 6:30pm, IMD Building. RSVP go.uic.edu/MCDCharrette24

City Design @ #UIC  invites you to a Design Workshop for the Illinois Medical District on May 30 @ 6:30pm, IMD Building, 2100 W. Harrison Street, Chicago. Final Presentation, June 7 @ 6:30pm, IMD Building. RSVP go.uic.edu/MCDCharrette24
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Co-Authors UIC Urban Planning & Policy's @trnsprtstNebiyou with Wenfei Xu, Michael Smart, + others looks at the racial composition of automated speed tickets and police stops in Chicago - Black drivers stopped more often by police than issued tickets by automated cameras doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2…

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In an interview w/ Bloomberg CityLab, UIC Urban Planning & Policy assoc. prof. Kate Lowe (she) addresses the traffic and environmental drawbacks of DNC attendees using ride-hail services over public transit bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

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“There really is no safety net underneath these workers as they move to the later stages of life," UIC Urban Planning & Policy prof. Nik Theodore tells Los Angeles Times latimes.com/world-nation/s… UIC CUPPA

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Labor leaders and lawmakers must address underfunding and keep buses and trains running on time, UIC Urban Planning & Policy prof. Kate Lowe Kate Lowe (she) writes in Chicago Sun-Times op-ed chicago.suntimes.com/other-views/20… UIC CUPPA

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.Nik Theodore, UIC Urban Planning & Policy prof. and director of UIC CUPPA's Center for Urban Economic Development, tells The New York Times that removals of construction workers will have a profound impact on the construction industry & everybody involved nytimes.com/2025/03/09/bus…

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Less than a week until #UICUrbanForum2025! 🌿 Join us Tuesday, April 8 (11:30-4) at the UIC Student Center East for Lightning Talks with our speakers about the future of our urban communities. 🌆 Hear from Kate Eakin, Oscar Sanchez, and more. Tickets: urbanforum.uic.edu

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Rachel Havrelock and her colleagues University of Illinois Chicago's The Freshwater Lab have proposed building a second pipeline carrying treated wastewater for industrial uses that would save drinking water for drinking wbur.org/hereandnow/202… via Here & Now @npr WBUR UIC Liberal Arts and Sciences

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.UIC CUPPA-based transportation experts P.S. Sriraj of the Urban Transportation Center and UIC Urban Planning & Policy assoc. prof. Kate Lowe (Kate Lowe (she)) weigh in on the situation as Chicago region public transit awaits financial lifelines