A new report from the University of Illinois at Chicago's Government Finance Research Center (GFRC) and co-authored by IGPA Fiscal Health of the State Working Group member Amanda Kass looks at how
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November 12, 2020
October 29, 2020
Small businesses in Illinois and bordering states fared similarly through the COVID-19 pandemic, regardless of the timing or duration of stay-at-home orders aimed at slowing the virus, according to
October 7, 2020
The U of I Flash Index in September increased to 95.1 from its 94.6 level in August.
July 21, 2020
IGPA's latest Policy Spotlight examines some of the pros and cons of voting by mail as well as voters’ perceptions of it across the country.
June 30, 2020
The fourth in IGPA's series of Policy Spotlights related to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic examines conditions in Illinois prisons and jails.
July 1, 2020
The U of I Flash Index registered a modest gain in June to 93.1 from its 92.8 level in May.
June 19, 2020
The University of Illinois System’s Institute of Government and Public Affairs (IGPA) released a report on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on child care capacity in the state.
June 10, 2020
IGPA Senior Scholar Julian Reif, assistant professor of Finance and Economics in the Gies College of Business at the University of Illinois, gave a presentation, titled COVID-19's Impact on Ill
June 1, 2020
The U of I Flash Index fell again in May, but at a much slower rate than in the preceding two months.
May 27, 2020
The University of Illinois System’s Institute of Government and Public Affairs (IGPA) today released a report focused on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the state’s economy.