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  1. Vroom or Bust? Towards a Chicago E-Scooter Strategy in 2020 and Beyond
    Erin Riddle
    Working Paper

    Vroom or Bust? Towards a Chicago E-Scooter Strategy in 2020 and Beyond

    Working Paper
    by Samuel Kling

    March 11, 2020, RESEARCH Working Paper by Samuel Kling, Erin Riddle, Download Report (PDF), A review of national and international e-scooter and micromobility trends outlines Chicago's 2019 pilot program and makes policy recommendations to improve sustainability, mobility, and equitable access., ...

  2. Construction continues at the Thacker Pass lithium mine near Orovada, Nevada
    Rick Bowmer / AP

    The United States Pursues Its Lithium Independence

    Column
    by Karl Friedhoff

    The hunt for the key battery component is only the beginning of the story.

  3. Aligning ESG and SDGs at the Urban Level
    iStock
    Report

    Aligning ESG and SDGs at the Urban Level

    Report
    by Kris Hartley

    August 8, 2023, RESEARCH Report by Kris Hartley, iStock, Download the Report (PDF), This report outlines how cities and the private sector can collaborate on and magnify sustainability efforts that enable broad systemic change., Sustainability efforts require not only public policy interventions ...

  4. Christoph Scholz
    Global Health

    World Review: Israel-UAE/Bahrain Peace, Brexit, 2020 Chicago Council Survey

    Video
    by Ivo H. Daalder

    Ivo Daalder talked with reporters from leading world media outlets about the Israel-UEA/Bahrain peace agreement, the 2020 Council survey, Brexit, and more.

  5. President Donald Trump departs after signing an executive order at an event to announce new tariffs in the Rose Garden of the White House, Wednesday, April 2, 2025, in Washington.
    Evan Vucci / AP

    The Deeper Consequences of Trump's Tariff Strategy

    by Jim O'Neill

    Even before the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn most of US President Donald Trump’s tariffs, historic allies had begun actively exploring economic relationships with other nations.

  6. Bikes and Scooters on the Road to Net Zero? Yes, with Some 'Ifs'
    Olivier DJIANN
    Working Paper

    Bikes and Scooters on the Road to Net Zero? Yes, with Some 'Ifs'

    Working Paper
    by Hani Shamat, Colin Murphy, Ellen Partridge, Samuel Kling

    July 18, 2022, RESEARCH Working Paper by Hani Shamat , Colin Murphy , Ellen Partridge , and Samuel Kling, Olivier DJIANN, Download Report (PDF), Micromobility can play a major role in transportation decarbonization, but its potential varies depending on the conditions in which it's employed., Wor...

  7. mountains in northeast Wyoming which hold one of North America's best deposits of rare earth elements
    Mead Gruver / AP

    American Rare Earths Find Comes up Short

    Column
    by Karl Friedhoff

    The eventual extraction from Wyoming’s Halleck Creek site will be much smaller than the reported 2.34 billion tonnes.

  8. Aer Lingus Airbus A320 plane lands at Dublin airport.
    Peter Morrison / AP

    How a trade delegation for female Irish entrepreneurs persuaded them to expand to Chicago

    Column
    by AJ Caughey

    Several large, Chicago-based firms, including Aon and Illinois Tool Works, have expanded into or relocated to Ireland since 2021—but that’s only half the story.

  9. At the Water's Edge: Foreign Policy, Polarization, and the American Public
    Ana Miyares Photography

    At the Water's Edge: Foreign Policy, Polarization, and the American Public

    PAST EVENT VIDEO
    Craig Kafura, Sarah Maxey, and Gerard Baker discuss findings from the 2025 Chicago Council Survey, highlighting where Americans are divided—and where consensus still exists—on the US role in the world.
  10. Human Capital and Economic Growth
    Mimi Thian
    Report

    Human Capital and Economic Growth

    Report
    by Adam Hitchcock

    April 21, 2016, RESEARCH Report by Adam Hitchcock, Mimi Thian, Download Report (PDF), In order for global cities to be able to grow—despite their home countries' economic challenges—they must focus on developing and attracting global talent., Global cities in developed economies have many att...