Dick Simpson, UIC professor of political science, is quoted in an Illinois Policy story comparing Gov. Pritzker’s COVID-19 restrictions in the Metro East area versus Kankakee and Will Counties. https://bit.ly/3b2ywUG
The Chicago Tribune interviews Maria Krysan, UIC professor of sociology, in an article about results from a new poll of Americans’ attitudes about racism, racial justice and racial equality. https://bit.ly/3luXvVc (subscription may be required) …
Alexandra Filindra, UIC professor of political science, is quoted and her research is cited in a New York Times column from Thomas Edsall, who writes about ethnicity and race in the Republican Party’s…
A Chicago Tribune story on a crowd control tactic called kettling includes comments from David Stovall, UIC professor of Black studies and criminology, law, and justice, who considers the strategy problematic. https://bit.ly/3kUeHU3 (subscription may be…
A new study led by University of Illinois Chicago researcher Rachel Gordon, in collaboration with colleagues from the University of Texas at Austin, examines the accuracy of these peer group classifications based on similar values,…
Wally Podrazik, UIC adjunct lecturer in communication, was quoted in an article from Broadcasting Cable on the career and passing of Regis Philbin. https://bit.ly/3ayOZj8
Dick Simpson, UIC professor of political science, discussed the potential graduated income tax in Illinois during interviews with the Center for Illinois Politics and WLS-AM. (The WLS-AM clip is copyrighted material and restricted to internal use…
A Miami Herald opinion piece about Sen. Kamala Harris being Democrat Joe Biden’s vice presidential pick includes comments from Maria de los Angeles Torres, UIC professor of Latin American and Latino studies, who…
In an op-ed published by the Chicago Tribune and republished by other outlets, Barbara Risman, UIC professor of sociology and LAS distinguished professor, proposes a new Works Progress Administration to establish a child care infrastructure…
Recent stories related to last week’s uprising and looting in Chicago featured comments from the following UIC experts: NBCNews.com & WGN-TV – David Stovall, UIC professor of Black studies and criminology, law, and justice (The WGN-TV…