December 17, 2020, RESEARCH Public Opinion Survey by Craig Kafura, US Army, Download Report (PDF), Overall, Americans prefer to maintain defense spending. But Democrats, younger people, and those with a college education prefer cuts, while Republicans prefer expansion., On December 8, the House v...

August 2, 2017, RESEARCH Policy Brief by Dina Smeltz and Lily Wojtowicz, Pedro Szekely, Download Report (PDF), New Chicago Council Survey results show a majority of Americans support maintaining or increasing sanctions against Russia and views the nation as a greater threat than in previous years...

Vying for international expansion, NASCAR's Grant Park race—akin to iconic global events like Monaco GP—bolsters Chicago's economy with a $109M impact.

Is a pernicious form of economic inequality the inevitable consequence of becoming a globally powerful city?

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Issues around object provenance have hit the museum industry hard. Here’s a list of Illinois institutions that have dealt with controversies in this arena.

December 24, 2019, RESEARCH Public Opinion Survey by Craig Kafura and Dina Smeltz, Simon Foot, Download Report (PDF), A survey shows more Americans now oppose expanding the US-Mexico border wall since last asked in 2016., Introduction, The federal government remains in a partial shutdown, the lon...

Railroads created dense, compact cities, while the emergence of automobiles ... But whether they enrich urban life or detract from it will depend on whether leaders ... City leaders should consider the following recommendations to achieve their

Former US Ambassador to Syria Robert Ford and Tamara Cofman Wittes, former deputy assistant secretary of state for near east affairs, join the Deep Dish podcast to dissect the implications of the withdrawal from Syria for US-Syria policy.

LEADERS, POLICYMAKERS, BUSINESS EXECUTIVES, JOURNALISTS, AND OTHER THE CHICAGO ... Income tax imposed in prior year Subtract line 5 from line 4, unless subject to emergency ... SELECTED FELLOWS ARE EMERGING LEADERS FROM THE LATIN AMERICA AND CARIBBEAN REGION