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IGPA’s Ruby Mendenhall Discusses NAACP ACT-SO (WCIA Champaign)
IGPA’s Ruby Mendenhall Discusses NAACP ACT-SO (WCIA Champaign)
IGPA’s Jason Mazzone Shares Insights on Disney Speech-Retaliation Case (Verdict)
IGPA’s Jason Mazzone Shares Insights on Disney Speech-Retaliation Case (Verdict)
IGPA’s Interim Associate Director Elizabeth Powers discussed who would be most impacted by ending grocery tax (The News-Gazette)
IGPA’s Interim Associate Director Elizabeth Powers discussed who would be most impacted by ending grocery tax (The News-Gazette)
Gov. Jim Edgar discusses 2024 primary elections (Capitol News Illinois)
Gov. Jim Edgar discusses 2024 primary elections (Capitol News Illinois)
IGPA’s Ruby Mendenhall Joined Panel to Discuss AI Bias (Springfield Herald News)
IGPA’s Ruby Mendenhall Joined Panel to Discuss AI Bias (Springfield Herald News)
IGPA’s Jason Mazzone Discusses Federal Lawsuit Challenging Mississippi’s Mail-In Ballot Practice (Verdict)
IGPA’s Jason Mazzone Discusses Federal Lawsuit Challenging Mississippi’s Mail-In Ballot Practice (Verdict)
IGPA’s Jonathan Coppess Discusses Conservation Funding in Illinois (Farm Progress)
IGPA’s Jonathan Coppess Discusses Conservation Funding in Illinois (Farm Progress)
March U of I Flash Index increases for the second month in a row
March U of I Flash Index increases for the second month in a row
Charles P. Wolff Internship Application is LIVE
Charles P. Wolff Internship Application is LIVE
IGPA’s Alea Wilbur-Mujtaba discusses the latest research on who is working from home in Illinois (WGLT Public Radio)
IGPA’s Alea Wilbur-Mujtaba discusses the latest research on who is working from home in Illinois (WGLT Public Radio)
IGPA’s Deborah Carroll shares insights on the low profits from Chicago’s first casino (CBS News)
IGPA’s Deborah Carroll shares insights on the low profits from Chicago’s first casino (CBS News)
February U of I Flash Index increased marginally after decreasing last month
February U of I Flash Index increased marginally after decreasing last month
IGPA’s Interim Director David Merriman gives analysis after Gov. Pritzker’s budget address on NPR’s The 21st Show (NPR)
IGPA’s Interim Director David Merriman gives analysis after Gov. Pritzker’s budget address on NPR’s The 21st Show (NPR)
IGPA’s Interim Director David Merriman joins NPR’s The 21st Show to preview Gov. Pritzker’s budget address (NPR)
IGPA’s Interim Director David Merriman joins NPR’s The 21st Show to preview Gov. Pritzker’s budget address (NPR)
IGPA’s Interim Director David Merriman discusses the impact vacant office buildings have on comercial property taxes (Marketplace NPR)
IGPA’s Interim Director David Merriman discusses the impact vacant office buildings have on comercial property taxes (Marketplace NPR)
IGPA’s Interim Director David Merriman discusses his latest research about who is working from home in Illinois (Outside The Loop WGN Radio)
IGPA’s Interim Director David Merriman discusses his latest research about who is working from home in Illinois (Outside The Loop WGN Radio)
IGPA’s Interim Director David Merriman previews Gov. Pritzker’s budget address (Chicago Tribune)
IGPA’s Interim Director David Merriman previews Gov. Pritzker’s budget address (Chicago Tribune)
IGPA’s Interim Director David Merriman comments on Chicago Mayor Johnson’s borrowing plan (WBEZ)
IGPA’s Interim Director David Merriman comments on Chicago Mayor Johnson’s borrowing plan (WBEZ)
IGPA’s Interim Director David Merriman discusses the proposed state budget (CBSNews)
IGPA’s Interim Director David Merriman discusses the proposed state budget (CBSNews)
January U of I Flash Index fell slightly after increasing last month.
January U of I Flash Index fell slightly after increasing last month.
IGPA’s Brian Gaines provides a forecast for the upcoming presidential election (Quad-City Times)
IGPA’s Brian Gaines provides a forecast for the upcoming presidential election (Quad-City Times)
IGPA’s Alexandra Filindra provides a historical perspective on American gun laws and enforcement (Courthouse News)
IGPA’s Alexandra Filindra provides a historical perspective on American gun laws and enforcement (Courthouse News)
December U of I Flash Index increased slightly and remained steady in 2023
December U of I Flash Index increased slightly and remained steady in 2023
IGPA’s Beverly Bunch Warns of Fiscal Cliff for Illinois (The Center Square)
IGPA’s Beverly Bunch Warns of Fiscal Cliff for Illinois (The Center Square)
IGPA’s Jonathan Coppess Discusses Underfunding of Conservation Programs (The Gazette)
IGPA’s Jonathan Coppess Discusses Underfunding of Conservation Programs (The Gazette)
IGPA’s Betsy Goulet Discusses UIS Federal Grant for Law Enforcement Diversity Training (Illinois Times)
IGPA’s Betsy Goulet Discusses UIS Federal Grant for Law Enforcement Diversity Training (Illinois Times)
IGPA’s Jonathan Coppess Discusses Crop Support Programs in Farm Bill (NPR)
IGPA’s Jonathan Coppess Discusses Crop Support Programs in Farm Bill (NPR)
IGPA’s Betsy Goulet Discusses UIS’s Residential Simulation Lab (The State Journal-Register)
IGPA’s Betsy Goulet Discusses UIS’s Residential Simulation Lab (The State Journal-Register)
IGPA’s Jonathan Coppess Shares Insights on Farm Bill Timeline (Southern Farm Network)
IGPA’s Jonathan Coppess Shares Insights on Farm Bill Timeline (Southern Farm Network)
IGPA’s Alexandra Filindra Shares Insights on 21st Century Gun Culture (KERA)
IGPA’s Alexandra Filindra Shares Insights on 21st Century Gun Culture (KERA)
IGPA’s Jonathan Coppess Criticizes Calls to Increase Subsidies by Decreasing SNAP and Conservation Funds (The Western Producer)
IGPA’s Jonathan Coppess Criticizes Calls to Increase Subsidies by Decreasing SNAP and Conservation Funds (The Western Producer)
IGPA’s Jonathan Coppess Shares Insights on Farm Bill Conservation Assistance (USA Today)
IGPA’s Jonathan Coppess Shares Insights on Farm Bill Conservation Assistance (USA Today)
IGPA’s Jonathan Coppess Discusses Battle Over Farm Bill (The Hill)
IGPA’s Jonathan Coppess Discusses Battle Over Farm Bill (The Hill)
IGPA’s Jonathan Coppess Discusses Farm Bill Extension (Farm Week Now)
IGPA’s Jonathan Coppess Discusses Farm Bill Extension (Farm Week Now)
IGPA’s Jonathan Coppess Explores Tension Between Conservation and Crop Subsidies (Southern Farm Network)
IGPA’s Jonathan Coppess Explores Tension Between Conservation and Crop Subsidies (Southern Farm Network)
IGPA’s Jonathan Coppess Dissects Farm Bill Process in Broad Terms (Ohio’s Country Journal)
IGPA’s Jonathan Coppess Dissects Farm Bill Process in Broad Terms (Ohio’s Country Journal)
November U of I Flash Index declined slightly after increasing last month.
November U of I Flash Index declined slightly after increasing last month.
IGPA’s Hyunil Kim and Liliane Windsor Explore Policy Impact on Child Poverty and Maltreatment
IGPA’s Hyunil Kim and Liliane Windsor Explore Policy Impact on Child Poverty and Maltreatment
IGPA’s Brian Gaines Shares Insights on “Hate” in Politics (News-Gazette)
IGPA’s Brian Gaines Shares Insights on “Hate” in Politics (News-Gazette)
IGPA’s Jonathan Coppess Discusses Outlook for Farm Bill 2023 (Ag Update)
IGPA’s Jonathan Coppess Discusses Outlook for Farm Bill 2023 (Ag Update)
IGPA’s Jonathan Coppess Shares Insights on 2023 Farm Bill (Fern’s AG Insider)
IGPA’s Jonathan Coppess Shares Insights on 2023 Farm Bill (Fern’s AG Insider)
IGPA’s Jonathan Coppess Discusses Farm Bill Outlook Following Election of New House Speaker Mike Johnson (Farmers’ Advance)
IGPA’s Jonathan Coppess Discusses Farm Bill Outlook Following Election of New House Speaker Mike Johnson (Farmers’ Advance)
IGPA’s Jonathan Coppess Discusses Path Forward Now that Farm Bill Has Expired (Illinois Public Media)
IGPA’s Jonathan Coppess Discusses Path Forward Now that Farm Bill Has Expired (Illinois Public Media)
October U of I Flash Index Increases Slightly
October U of I Flash Index Increases Slightly
IGPA’s Jonathan Coppess Discusses Farm Bill’s Conservation Stewardship Program (GreenWire)
IGPA’s Jonathan Coppess Discusses Farm Bill’s Conservation Stewardship Program (GreenWire)
IGPA’s Jennifer Delaney Examines College Application Process as Barrier to Higher Education (The Brookings Institution)
IGPA’s Jennifer Delaney Examines College Application Process as Barrier to Higher Education (The Brookings Institution)
IGPA’s Jonathan Coppess Discusses Typical Timeline for Farm Bills (FarmWeek)
IGPA’s Jonathan Coppess Discusses Typical Timeline for Farm Bills (FarmWeek)
IGPA’s Jonathan Coppess Discusses Shrinking of Conservation Stewardship Program in Relation to 2023 Farm Bill (Successful Farming)
IGPA’s Jonathan Coppess Discusses Shrinking of Conservation Stewardship Program in Relation to 2023 Farm Bill (Successful Farming)
IGPA’s Alexandra Filindra Analyzes Politics Behind January 6 Insurrection (The Progressive)
IGPA’s Alexandra Filindra Analyzes Politics Behind January 6 Insurrection (The Progressive)
IGPA’s Brian Gaines Discusses Polarization in America (News-Gazette)
IGPA’s Brian Gaines Discusses Polarization in America (News-Gazette)
IGPA’s Alexandra Filindra Discusses New Book on NRA and Gun Culture (Current)
IGPA’s Alexandra Filindra Discusses New Book on NRA and Gun Culture (Current)
IGPA’s Beverly Bunch Discusses Economic Future of Illinois (The Center Square)
IGPA’s Beverly Bunch Discusses Economic Future of Illinois (The Center Square)
IGPA’s Jacinda Dariotis Discusses the Impact of Mindfulness Programs on Minoritized Youth (ACES News)
IGPA’s Jacinda Dariotis Discusses the Impact of Mindfulness Programs on Minoritized Youth (ACES News)
IGPA’s Jonathan Coppess Analyzes Raising Commodity Reference Prices (FarmWeek Now)
IGPA’s Jonathan Coppess Analyzes Raising Commodity Reference Prices (FarmWeek Now)
IGPA’s Jonathan Coppess Examines Farm Bill 2023 Deliberations (Successful Farming)
IGPA’s Jonathan Coppess Examines Farm Bill 2023 Deliberations (Successful Farming)
IGPA’s Jonathan Coppess Discusses Consequences of Farm Bill Expiring (Illinois Public Media)
IGPA’s Jonathan Coppess Discusses Consequences of Farm Bill Expiring (Illinois Public Media)
IGPA’s Jonathan Coppess Discusses Farm Bill’s Default Reference Price Hikes (Successful Farming)
IGPA’s Jonathan Coppess Discusses Farm Bill’s Default Reference Price Hikes (Successful Farming)
IGPA’s Jonathan Coppess Discusses the Politics of the 2023 Farm Bill (Colorado Newsline)
IGPA’s Jonathan Coppess Discusses the Politics of the 2023 Farm Bill (Colorado Newsline)
IGPA’s Jonathan Coppess Examines Impact of Effective Reference Price Calculations in 2018 Farm Bill (Progressive Farmer)
IGPA’s Jonathan Coppess Examines Impact of Effective Reference Price Calculations in 2018 Farm Bill (Progressive Farmer)
IGPA’s Jonathan Coppess Shares Concerns of Congress’s Ability to Pass 2023 Farm Bill (Lex 18)
IGPA’s Jonathan Coppess Shares Concerns of Congress’s Ability to Pass 2023 Farm Bill (Lex 18)
IGPA’s Beverly Bunch and her research team present their findings on the risks of a fiscal cliff for state government when federal recovery funds run out
IGPA’s Beverly Bunch and her research team present their findings on the risks of a fiscal cliff for state government when federal recovery funds run out
September U of I Flash Index remained steady
September U of I Flash Index remained steady
After a half century of covering Illinois Politics, Greg Hinz praises former Gov. Jim Edgar for his bipartisanship (Crain’s Chicago Business)
After a half century of covering Illinois Politics, Greg Hinz praises former Gov. Jim Edgar for his bipartisanship (Crain’s Chicago Business)
IGPA’s Jonathan Coppess Shares Insights on Projected Drop in Farm Income (Minnesota Reformer)
IGPA’s Jonathan Coppess Shares Insights on Projected Drop in Farm Income (Minnesota Reformer)
IGPA’s Deborah Carroll Analyzes Special Districts (LSE)
IGPA’s Deborah Carroll Analyzes Special Districts (LSE)
IGPA’s Jonathan Coppess Examines Consumer Perceptions of Food Affordability (Michigan Farm News)
IGPA’s Jonathan Coppess Examines Consumer Perceptions of Food Affordability (Michigan Farm News)
IGPA’s Jason Mazzone Previews the Upcoming Supreme Court Term (News Gazette)
IGPA’s Jason Mazzone Previews the Upcoming Supreme Court Term (News Gazette)
IGPA’s Jonathan Coppess Discusses the Problems Lawmakers Face in Crafting the 2023 Farm Bill (Agri-Pulse)
IGPA’s Jonathan Coppess Discusses the Problems Lawmakers Face in Crafting the 2023 Farm Bill (Agri-Pulse)
IGPA’s Brian Gaines Shares Insights on GOP Nomination Race (News Gazette)
IGPA’s Brian Gaines Shares Insights on GOP Nomination Race (News Gazette)
IGPA’s Jonathan Coppess Shares Insights on Farm Bill 2023 (Farm Week Now)
IGPA’s Jonathan Coppess Shares Insights on Farm Bill 2023 (Farm Week Now)
IGPA’s Brian Gaines comments on Governor Pritzker’s growing national profile (WTAX)
IGPA’s Brian Gaines comments on Governor Pritzker’s growing national profile (WTAX)
August U of I Flash Index declined slightly after increasing last month
August U of I Flash Index declined slightly after increasing last month
IGPA’s Brian Gaines Shares Insights on Potential GOP Nominee (The News-Gazette)
IGPA’s Brian Gaines Shares Insights on Potential GOP Nominee (The News-Gazette)
IGPA’s Jason Mazzone Discusses Recurring Free Speech Problems at Universities (Verdict)
IGPA’s Jason Mazzone Discusses Recurring Free Speech Problems at Universities (Verdict)
IGPA’s Jason Mazzone Shares Insights on Recent Fourth Circuit High School Admissions Case (Verdict)
IGPA’s Jason Mazzone Shares Insights on Recent Fourth Circuit High School Admissions Case (Verdict)
IGPA’s Ron Hershow Discusses the Risk of Contracting HIV at the Nail Salon (Texas Metro News)
IGPA’s Ron Hershow Discusses the Risk of Contracting HIV at the Nail Salon (Texas Metro News)
IGPA’s Meg Bates Discusses Why High School Seniors Choose to Attend Out of State Colleges (WJBC)
IGPA’s Meg Bates Discusses Why High School Seniors Choose to Attend Out of State Colleges (WJBC)
IGPA’s Lauren Aronson Discusses New Illinois Law Which Allows Immigrants Legally Authorized to Work in the US the Opportunity to Work as Police Officers or Sherriff’s Deputies (USA Today)
IGPA’s Lauren Aronson Discusses New Illinois Law Which Allows Immigrants Legally Authorized to Work in the US the Opportunity to Work as Police Officers or Sherriff’s Deputies (USA Today)
IGPA’s Lauren Aronson Sets the Record Straight on Illinois House Bill 3751 (PolitiFact)
IGPA’s Lauren Aronson Sets the Record Straight on Illinois House Bill 3751 (PolitiFact)
IGPA’s Lauren Aronson Breaks Down Illinois House Bill 3751 (Illinois News Bureau)
IGPA’s Lauren Aronson Breaks Down Illinois House Bill 3751 (Illinois News Bureau)
IGPA’s Jennifer Delaney Discusses Impact of Student Debt on Public Service Work Force (Illinois Public Media)
IGPA’s Jennifer Delaney Discusses Impact of Student Debt on Public Service Work Force (Illinois Public Media)
IGPA’s Betsy Goulet Discusses the Human Services Program at UIS (NPR Illinois)
IGPA’s Betsy Goulet Discusses the Human Services Program at UIS (NPR Illinois)
IGPA’s Jonathan Coppess Addresses Changes in Farmers’ Interest of the Farm Bill (Drovers)
IGPA’s Jonathan Coppess Addresses Changes in Farmers’ Interest of the Farm Bill (Drovers)
IGPA’s Jason Mazzone Shares Insights Concerning Recent Court Decision on Authority Over the National Guard (ArmyTimes)
IGPA’s Jason Mazzone Shares Insights Concerning Recent Court Decision on Authority Over the National Guard (ArmyTimes)
IGPA’s Jason Mazzone Discusses What the Supreme Court’s Decision on Affirmative Action Means for Diversity Efforts in Admissions (ABC News Channel 20)
IGPA’s Jason Mazzone Discusses What the Supreme Court’s Decision on Affirmative Action Means for Diversity Efforts in Admissions (ABC News Channel 20)
IGPA’s Jacinda Dariotis Talks About the Challenges of Recruiting Community Partners for Community Participatory Research (Newswise)
IGPA’s Jacinda Dariotis Talks About the Challenges of Recruiting Community Partners for Community Participatory Research (Newswise)
IGPA’s David DuBois discussed the urgent need for volunteer mentors for Big Brothers Big Sisters of Oklahoma (TulsaPeople)
IGPA’s David DuBois discussed the urgent need for volunteer mentors for Big Brothers Big Sisters of Oklahoma (TulsaPeople)
July U of I Flash Index Increased Marginally
July U of I Flash Index Increased Marginally
IGPA’s Brian Gaines Joins Panel of Experts to Discuss How to Depolarize America (The News-Gazette)
IGPA’s Brian Gaines Joins Panel of Experts to Discuss How to Depolarize America (The News-Gazette)
IGPA’s Brian Gaines discusses delay in Chicago’s elected school board map (Chicago Tribune)
IGPA’s Brian Gaines discusses delay in Chicago’s elected school board map (Chicago Tribune)
June U of I Flash Index Fell Slightly
June U of I Flash Index Fell Slightly
IGPA Presented former U.S. Rep. Liz Cheney with the 2023 Paul H. Douglas Award for Ethics in Government (Chicago Sun-Times)
IGPA Presented former U.S. Rep. Liz Cheney with the 2023 Paul H. Douglas Award for Ethics in Government (Chicago Sun-Times)
IGPA’s Jonathan Coppess Shares Insights on Why Food Costs Have Been So High
IGPA’s Jonathan Coppess Shares Insights on Why Food Costs Have Been So High
IGPA’s Jason Mazzone discusses the current issues regarding the U.S. Supreme Court and the lack of public trust in the institution (Illinois News Bureau)
IGPA’s Jason Mazzone discusses the current issues regarding the U.S. Supreme Court and the lack of public trust in the institution (Illinois News Bureau)
IGPA’s Christopher Mooney discusses Chicago’s Mayoral runoff election. (The New York Times)
IGPA’s Christopher Mooney discusses Chicago’s Mayoral runoff election. (The New York Times)
IGPA’s Brian Gaines pens Op-Ed discussing ranked choice elections. (Juneau Empire)
IGPA’s Brian Gaines pens Op-Ed discussing ranked choice elections. (Juneau Empire)
IGPA’s Kent Redfield discussed campaign finance issues in Illinois Supreme Court races. (Tribune)
IGPA’s Kent Redfield discussed campaign finance issues in Illinois Supreme Court races. (Tribune)
IGPA’s Wilson cited on U.S. Senate floor in passing Respect for Marriage Act. (NPR Illinois)
IGPA’s Wilson cited on U.S. Senate floor in passing Respect for Marriage Act. (NPR Illinois)
January U of I Flash Index continued to decline slowly 
January U of I Flash Index continued to decline slowly 
IGPA’s Julian Reif gives an interview on the rising cost of healthcare. (Peoria Magazine)
IGPA’s Julian Reif gives an interview on the rising cost of healthcare. (Peoria Magazine)
IGPA’s Wilson talks about the significance of the bipartisan Respect for Marriage Act. (Illinois News Bureau)
IGPA’s Wilson talks about the significance of the bipartisan Respect for Marriage Act. (Illinois News Bureau)
IGPA’s Wilson played part in landmark marriage act. (News-Gazette)
IGPA’s Wilson played part in landmark marriage act. (News-Gazette)
IGPA’s Wilson discusses the “Respect for Marriage” Act (National Catholic Reporter)
IGPA’s Wilson discusses the “Respect for Marriage” Act (National Catholic Reporter)
IGPA’s Wilson discusses “Respect for Marriage” Act (Deseret News)
IGPA’s Wilson discusses “Respect for Marriage” Act (Deseret News)
IGPA’s Wilson comments on LDS support for “Respect for Marriage” Act (Washington Post)
IGPA’s Wilson comments on LDS support for “Respect for Marriage” Act (Washington Post)
IGPA’s Kent Redfield discusses Illinois campaign finance laws (Chicago Tribune)
IGPA’s Kent Redfield discusses Illinois campaign finance laws (Chicago Tribune)
IGPA’s Brian Gaines and Jason Mazzone discuss the possibility of some court proceedings remaining virtual in Texas (Austin American-Statesman)
IGPA’s Brian Gaines and Jason Mazzone discuss the possibility of some court proceedings remaining virtual in Texas (Austin American-Statesman)
IGPA’s Brian Gaines and Jason Mazzone discuss courts and the housing market (The News-Gazette)
IGPA’s Brian Gaines and Jason Mazzone discuss courts and the housing market (The News-Gazette)
IGPA’s Wilson comments on mobile abortion clinic (Washington Post)
IGPA’s Wilson comments on mobile abortion clinic (Washington Post)
U of I’s Flash Index shows state economy still growing, but not as fast (Chicago Blog News Link)
U of I’s Flash Index shows state economy still growing, but not as fast (Chicago Blog News Link)
IGPA’s Wilson Discusses Conflict Between LGBTQ+ Rights, Religious Liberty (Virginia Law Weekly)
IGPA’s Wilson Discusses Conflict Between LGBTQ+ Rights, Religious Liberty (Virginia Law Weekly)
IGPA’s Wilson on Constitution Day panel at Hofstra University (The Hofstra Chronicle)
IGPA’s Wilson on Constitution Day panel at Hofstra University (The Hofstra Chronicle)
First federal center focused on farmworker health and safety to open in Chicago (UIC Today)
First federal center focused on farmworker health and safety to open in Chicago (UIC Today)
IGPA’s Don Fullerton discusses how the Inflation Reduction Act will affect US environmental policy (Illinois Newsroom)
IGPA’s Don Fullerton discusses how the Inflation Reduction Act will affect US environmental policy (Illinois Newsroom)
IGPA report cited in article about Illinois unemployment (Capitol Fax)
IGPA report cited in article about Illinois unemployment (Capitol Fax)
Foxconn Community Conversation — Town Hall and Panel Discussion
Foxconn Community Conversation — Town Hall and Panel Discussion
IGPA’s Wilson discusses speaking out about social issues at work (American Lawyer Magazine)
IGPA’s Wilson discusses speaking out about social issues at work (American Lawyer Magazine)
Celebrate this milestone with us!
Celebrate this milestone with us!
Robert F. Rich, 1949 – 2022
Robert F. Rich, 1949 – 2022
IGPA’s Fagan on the problem with Facebook’s algorithm (Beyond Politics podcast)
IGPA’s Fagan on the problem with Facebook’s algorithm (Beyond Politics podcast)
IGPA’s Fagan comments on Justice Breyer’s retirement (Newsweek)
IGPA’s Fagan comments on Justice Breyer’s retirement (Newsweek)
IGPA’s Wilson comments on lawsuit against Christian university (Washington Times)
IGPA’s Wilson comments on lawsuit against Christian university (Washington Times)
IGPA’s Wilson comments on lawsuit against Lyft after Dobbs (Lifenews.com)
IGPA’s Wilson comments on lawsuit against Lyft after Dobbs (Lifenews.com)
IGPA’s Wilson predicts legal battles after Dobbs (Legal Examiner)
IGPA’s Wilson predicts legal battles after Dobbs (Legal Examiner)
IGPA’s Brian Gaines comments on Pennsylvania gubernatorial succession law (City&StatePA)
IGPA’s Brian Gaines comments on Pennsylvania gubernatorial succession law (City&StatePA)
IGPA’s Director Wilson on General Assembly’s special session on abortion (Daily Herald)
IGPA’s Director Wilson on General Assembly’s special session on abortion (Daily Herald)
IGPA’s Robin Wilson on the legal implications of Dobbs (FIR Podcast Network)
IGPA’s Robin Wilson on the legal implications of Dobbs (FIR Podcast Network)
IGPA’s Wilson discusses transgender access to healthcare after Dobbs (Illinois Newsroom)
IGPA’s Wilson discusses transgender access to healthcare after Dobbs (Illinois Newsroom)
IGPA’s Kent Redfield on fundraising in Illinois primaries (Quad City Times)
IGPA’s Kent Redfield on fundraising in Illinois primaries (Quad City Times)
IGPA’s Kent Redfield comments on future of abortion in Illinois (NBC News)
IGPA’s Kent Redfield comments on future of abortion in Illinois (NBC News)
IGPA’s Brian Gaines: “Bruen decision will not impact illinois.” (ABC Newschannel 20)
IGPA’s Brian Gaines: “Bruen decision will not impact illinois.” (ABC Newschannel 20)
Professor Brian Gaines Interviewed on Jan. 6 Hearings by S. Korean Radio (BeFM)
Professor Brian Gaines Interviewed on Jan. 6 Hearings by S. Korean Radio (BeFM)
IGPA’s Kent Redfield on voters’ mood in November elections (Chicago Tribune)
IGPA’s Kent Redfield on voters’ mood in November elections (Chicago Tribune)
IGPA’s Ruby Mendenhall discusses link between Black mothers, disease, and gun violence (ChicagoDefender)
IGPA’s Ruby Mendenhall discusses link between Black mothers, disease, and gun violence (ChicagoDefender)
IGPA’s Brian Gaines interviewed about Jan. 6 hearings (CBC News)
IGPA’s Brian Gaines interviewed about Jan. 6 hearings (CBC News)
IGPA’s Brian Gaines talks about low voter turnout for primary (Daily Herald)
IGPA’s Brian Gaines talks about low voter turnout for primary (Daily Herald)
IGPA’s Fred Giertz provides an update on the economy (WDWS Newstalk)
IGPA’s Fred Giertz provides an update on the economy (WDWS Newstalk)
IGPA’s Director Wilson Discusses Illinois as Abortion “Oasis” After Dobbs (Law360.com)
IGPA’s Director Wilson Discusses Illinois as Abortion “Oasis” After Dobbs (Law360.com)
IGPA’s Brian Gaines discusses why two Illinois House members aren’t seeking re-election (KFVS TV)
IGPA’s Brian Gaines discusses why two Illinois House members aren’t seeking re-election (KFVS TV)
IGPA’s Director Wilson: “Company Abortion Benefits Bring Risks” (Daily Signal)
IGPA’s Director Wilson: “Company Abortion Benefits Bring Risks” (Daily Signal)
IGPA’s Director Wilson Interviewed About Legal Risks to Companies After Dobbs (Chicago Tribune)
IGPA’s Director Wilson Interviewed About Legal Risks to Companies After Dobbs (Chicago Tribune)
IGPA Director Wilson comments on economic fallout from abortion decision (Politico)
IGPA Director Wilson comments on economic fallout from abortion decision (Politico)
IGPA’s Director Wilson Comments on Companies’ Legal Risks If Covering Abortion Costs (NBC)
IGPA’s Director Wilson Comments on Companies’ Legal Risks If Covering Abortion Costs (NBC)
IGPA Director Wilson comments on potential legal battles after Dobbs (Reuters)
IGPA Director Wilson comments on potential legal battles after Dobbs (Reuters)
IGPA Director Wilson on what comes after Dobbs (WCIA)
IGPA Director Wilson on what comes after Dobbs (WCIA)
IGPA’s Brian Gaines Discusses Impact of Jan. 6 Hearings on Public Opinion (Illinois Newsroom)
IGPA’s Brian Gaines Discusses Impact of Jan. 6 Hearings on Public Opinion (Illinois Newsroom)
UI flash index climbs in January (News-Gazette)
UI flash index climbs in January (News-Gazette)
IGPA’s Chris Mooney talks about Metro East’s declining population (KSDK TV)
IGPA’s Chris Mooney talks about Metro East’s declining population (KSDK TV)
Jonathan Coppess receives award for excellence in public engagement (Illinois Newsroom)
Jonathan Coppess receives award for excellence in public engagement (Illinois Newsroom)
IGPA’s Don Fullerton says inflation will get worse before it gets better (WCIA)
IGPA’s Don Fullerton says inflation will get worse before it gets better (WCIA)
Professor Brian Gaines Comments on New Book About the U.S. Senate (Grid News)
Professor Brian Gaines Comments on New Book About the U.S. Senate (Grid News)
IGPA’s Don Fullerton on the “Gies Download” (Podcast)
IGPA’s Don Fullerton on the “Gies Download” (Podcast)
IGPA’s Faye Jones discusses Illinois’ rules about data privacy (NY Times)
IGPA’s Faye Jones discusses Illinois’ rules about data privacy (NY Times)
IGPA’s Jason Mazzone on Illinois’s Unique Process for Filling State Supreme Court Vacancies (Justia)
IGPA’s Jason Mazzone on Illinois’s Unique Process for Filling State Supreme Court Vacancies (Justia)
Dave Dahl with IGPA’s Brian Gaines – Podcast (WTAX)
Dave Dahl with IGPA’s Brian Gaines – Podcast (WTAX)
IGPA’s Brian Gaines discusses COVID-19 and access to justice (WDBR)
IGPA’s Brian Gaines discusses COVID-19 and access to justice (WDBR)
COVID and Access to Justice (WTAX)
COVID and Access to Justice (WTAX)
IGPA’s Mazzone and Wilson: Illinois should prep for influx of out-of-state abortion seekers (Op-ed) (Chicago Tribune)
IGPA’s Mazzone and Wilson: Illinois should prep for influx of out-of-state abortion seekers (Op-ed) (Chicago Tribune)
IGPA’s Director Wilson Quoted in Op-Ed About Criminalizing Abortion (Washington Post)
IGPA’s Director Wilson Quoted in Op-Ed About Criminalizing Abortion (Washington Post)
IGPA’s Kent Redfield comments on upcoming GOP gubernatorial debate (WBEZ)
IGPA’s Kent Redfield comments on upcoming GOP gubernatorial debate (WBEZ)
IGPA’s Chris Mooney discusses GOP gubernatorial candidate Sen. Dan Bailey’s public anti-masking message (WTTW)
IGPA’s Chris Mooney discusses GOP gubernatorial candidate Sen. Dan Bailey’s public anti-masking message (WTTW)
IGPA’s Kent Redfield comments on Illinois’ 10th congressional district House race (Shaw Local News Network)
IGPA’s Kent Redfield comments on Illinois’ 10th congressional district House race (Shaw Local News Network)
UIC Urban Forum to focus on inclusive post-pandemic recovery (UIC Today)
UIC Urban Forum to focus on inclusive post-pandemic recovery (UIC Today)
IGPA’s Kent Redfield comments on Rep. Barbara Hernandez’ absence from the House of Representatives (Daily Herald)
IGPA’s Kent Redfield comments on Rep. Barbara Hernandez’ absence from the House of Representatives (Daily Herald)
IGPA’s Kent Redfield discusses a television ad paid for by the Democratic Governors Association (Pantograph)
IGPA’s Kent Redfield discusses a television ad paid for by the Democratic Governors Association (Pantograph)
IGPA’s Jason Mazzone chairs U of I vetting panel for Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson (Illinois Newsroom)
IGPA’s Jason Mazzone chairs U of I vetting panel for Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson (Illinois Newsroom)
Darren Bailey and Jesse Sullivan win the lottery! (For sought-after spots on GOP primary ballot) (Chicago Sun-Times)
Darren Bailey and Jesse Sullivan win the lottery! (For sought-after spots on GOP primary ballot) (Chicago Sun-Times)
Joshua Drucker says innovation district in St. Louis is an economic development model for the rest of the country (PA Times)
Joshua Drucker says innovation district in St. Louis is an economic development model for the rest of the country (PA Times)
IGPA Fiscal Health Working Group presentations to the Property Tax Relief Task Force
IGPA Fiscal Health Working Group presentations to the Property Tax Relief Task Force
Why Illinois Voter Turnout Drops So Much in Midterm Elections: What We Can Do to Narrow the Gap (Center for Illinois Politics)
Why Illinois Voter Turnout Drops So Much in Midterm Elections: What We Can Do to Narrow the Gap (Center for Illinois Politics)
IGPA’s Liliane Windsor receives funding for East St. Louis project (Illinois Newsroom)
IGPA’s Liliane Windsor receives funding for East St. Louis project (Illinois Newsroom)
Community Ask: How much does Illinois earn in lottery tickets per year, and where do those proceeds go? (Better Government Association)
Community Ask: How much does Illinois earn in lottery tickets per year, and where do those proceeds go? (Better Government Association)
Former House Speaker Mike Madigan Indicted: Analysis from Dr. Kent Redfield (CBS Chicago)
Former House Speaker Mike Madigan Indicted: Analysis from Dr. Kent Redfield (CBS Chicago)
IGPA’s Ruby Mendenhall on the state of racial inequality in the U.S. (ClevelandFed)
IGPA’s Ruby Mendenhall on the state of racial inequality in the U.S. (ClevelandFed)
IGPA’s Jacinda Dariotis comments on study of COVID-19 preventive behaviors and social pressure (Medical Net News)
IGPA’s Jacinda Dariotis comments on study of COVID-19 preventive behaviors and social pressure (Medical Net News)
Study adapting HIV/AIDS behavioral interventions to mitigate COVID-19 (Illinois News Bureau)
Study adapting HIV/AIDS behavioral interventions to mitigate COVID-19 (Illinois News Bureau)
Emma Goldberg, She Didn’t Want a Pelvic Exam. She Received One Anyway (February 19, 2020) New York Times
Emma Goldberg, She Didn’t Want a Pelvic Exam. She Received One Anyway (February 19, 2020) New York Times
Supreme Court Backs Religious Challenge To New York COVID-19 Restrictions (November 27, 2020) NPR Illinois
Supreme Court Backs Religious Challenge To New York COVID-19 Restrictions (November 27, 2020) NPR Illinois
October 18, 2016. The News Gazette. UI study: Your kids are listening.
October 18, 2016. The News Gazette. UI study: Your kids are listening.
October 6, 2016 Daily Mail (London) Body image anxiety begins at the age of TWO: Preschoolers are already analyzing their appearance, study reveals
October 6, 2016 Daily Mail (London) Body image anxiety begins at the age of TWO: Preschoolers are already analyzing their appearance, study reveals
Strengthening the Behavioral Health Workforce (BHWELL)
Strengthening the Behavioral Health Workforce (BHWELL)
Members of Mayor-Elect Lightfoot’s transition team talk about Funding Infrastructure Together (WBEZ)
Members of Mayor-Elect Lightfoot’s transition team talk about Funding Infrastructure Together (WBEZ)
The Chicago precedent: One Wal-Mart’s arrival was a wash for workers (Op-ed with Joe Persky) (Washington Post)
The Chicago precedent: One Wal-Mart’s arrival was a wash for workers (Op-ed with Joe Persky) (Washington Post)
Spotlight – Steve Brown, MSW (SocialEMpact)
Spotlight – Steve Brown, MSW (SocialEMpact)
Center dedicated to improving worker health awarded $7 million (UIC Today)
Center dedicated to improving worker health awarded $7 million (UIC Today)
California doesn’t ensure the safe use of sedation on kids at the dentist. As an anesthesiologist, I’m worried (Op-ed)(San Francisco Chronicle)
California doesn’t ensure the safe use of sedation on kids at the dentist. As an anesthesiologist, I’m worried (Op-ed)(San Francisco Chronicle)
Illinois is facing a teacher shortage crisis due to the pandemic (WREX)
Illinois is facing a teacher shortage crisis due to the pandemic (WREX)
U of I Flash index remains above the break-even mark (WJBC)
U of I Flash index remains above the break-even mark (WJBC)
Illinois lawmakers set to discuss new congressional map this week (KWQC)
Illinois lawmakers set to discuss new congressional map this week (KWQC)
Professor Brain Gaines discusses proposed new congressional map for Illinois (News-Gazette)
Professor Brain Gaines discusses proposed new congressional map for Illinois (News-Gazette)
UIS Public Administration Professors Participate in ABFM Conference in Washington, DC (UIS News)
UIS Public Administration Professors Participate in ABFM Conference in Washington, DC (UIS News)
IGPA’s Christopher Mooney comments on Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s attempts to prevent Chicago Bears from moving (Chicago Tribune)
IGPA’s Christopher Mooney comments on Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s attempts to prevent Chicago Bears from moving (Chicago Tribune)
Illinois Democrats file bills modeled after controversial Texas abortion law (KHQA)
Illinois Democrats file bills modeled after controversial Texas abortion law (KHQA)
Former Governor Jim Edgar speaks at Effingham Performance Center (Effingham Daily News)
Former Governor Jim Edgar speaks at Effingham Performance Center (Effingham Daily News)
IGPA’s Christopher Mooney discusses suburban politics (Chicago Magazine)
IGPA’s Christopher Mooney discusses suburban politics (Chicago Magazine)
IGPA’s Kent Redfield discusses Illinois governor’s race (Illinois Times)
IGPA’s Kent Redfield discusses Illinois governor’s race (Illinois Times)
IGPA task force member Betsy Goulet outlines concerns about decrease in calls to child abuse hotline WILL Radio/Illinois Public Radio
IGPA task force member Betsy Goulet outlines concerns about decrease in calls to child abuse hotline WILL Radio/Illinois Public Radio
IGPA’s Kent Redfield comments on DuPage County Board Chairman Dan Cronin’s decision not to run for re-election (The Daily Herald)
IGPA’s Kent Redfield comments on DuPage County Board Chairman Dan Cronin’s decision not to run for re-election (The Daily Herald)
Former Governor Jim Edgar to appear at Effingham Performance Center (Effingham Daily News)
Former Governor Jim Edgar to appear at Effingham Performance Center (Effingham Daily News)
Professor Wilson comments on the Fairness for All Act (The Washington Times)
Professor Wilson comments on the Fairness for All Act (The Washington Times)

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