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September 14, 2020
Brian Gaines talks with the Illinois News Bureau about what voters can expect when casting their ballots in the upcoming election | Illinois News Bureau
September 4, 2020
IGPA in the news: Fred Geirtz discusses the Flash Index's gradual recovery after an initial COVID-19 crash | The News-Gazette
September 3, 2020
IGPA in the news: Elizabeth Powers discusses how child care providers have been hurt by the COVID-19 pandemic. | NPR Illinois
September 1, 2020
IGPA in the news: Brian Gaines looks at vote-by-mail playing a bigger role in the upcoming election | WILL Radio/Illinois Public Radio
August 28, 2020
IGPA in the news: Senior Scholar Elizabeth T. Powers discusses COVID-19's impact on women at work | NPRIllinois
August 27, 2020
IGPA in the news: Senior Scholar Maria Krysan analyzes NPR/Ipsos poll on racial attitudes | Chicago Tribune
August 14, 2020
IGPA in the news: Brian Gaines discusses the potential for voter fraud in the November election | WBEZ
August 5, 2020
IGPA in the news: Chris Mooney weighs in on the National Governors Association naming New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo as chair | Minnesota Star Tribune

IGPA Updates

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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.