As the Christmas holidays approach, we review both key and controversial topics in current politics

The Queen maintained public approval during her reign, but support for the monarchy is on the decline, posing significant challenges for the new King.

Black Chicago Tomorrow envisions a vibrant African American community that benefits from and contributes to the region’s economy and society

May 21, 2015, RESEARCH Book by Richard C. Longworth, Download Book (PDF), This book draws on the latest scholarship into global cities to explore how global cities run the world., Introduction, To understand the 21st century, we must understand global cities. If we live in a city that aspires to ...

A comparison of two recent polls finds some similarities—and some significant differences—in how international relations scholars and the American public want to approach China.

New Chicago Council-Ipsos polling finds large, bipartisan majorities in support of evacuating and relocating to the United States their Afghan allies and others in danger from the Taliban.

August 11, 2022, RESEARCH Public Opinion Survey by Dina Smeltz and Craig Kafura, Wang Yu Ching, Download Report (PDF), Should China invade Taiwan, 2022 Chicago Council Survey data show most Americans would support sending arms but not US troops., House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s recent trip to Taiw...

August 12, 2020, RESEARCH Public Opinion Survey by Alexander Hitch , Brendan Helm , and Craig Kafura, John Reed, Download Report (PDF), There is general agreement across those in urban, suburban, and rural communities on the topics of the economy and climate change, but there's a difference of op...

Most Americans trust the information they receive from medical experts, distrust what they see on social media, and there is a partisan divide on trusting information from the US government and media.

2020 Chicago Council Survey findings illuminate partisan divides in views on COVID-19, race, climate change, and national security.