by qwm908 | Mar 12, 2021 | Analysis, Blog, Cities, Featured--Small
by Tom Ogorzalek, Kumar Ramanathan, and Jacob Wu In November 2020, the Presidential election took most of the headline space in Illinois and elsewhere. Down the ballot, however, important choices were made in many states and cities that will both impact Americans’...
by TKO | Mar 7, 2019 | Analysis, Blog, Cities
(co-authored with Katherine Amelia Conte and Jaime Dominguez) Chicago’s political order was upended in last week’s mayoral primary ushering in a historic and potential new era in Chicago’s racially polarized landscape and vaunted Democratic political machine. First,...
by TKO | Sep 11, 2018 | Blog, Cities
Cities are high-maintenance places, where the demand for governance often outstrips the resources available to make it work. Amy Liu, of the Brookings Institution, reminds us of this important point in her post on CityLab: “Urging city leaders to go it alone...