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Aaron Gottlieb discusses crime, law enforment and public safety resource allocation on a panel with crime & safety experts from Loyola University Chicago, University of Illinois Chicago and the Center for American Progress Watch the video at "Chicago Tonight" on WTTW PBS Chicago

August 28, 2025
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Colleen Grogan comments on prison healthcare providers Wellpath and Corizon, noting their survival amid scrutiny and lawsuits, supported by private equity firms with substantial political clout. Read the article at The Guardian - U.S. Edition

August 18, 2025
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Harold Pollack reflects on a painful personal connection to the high suicide rate among older American men after publishing research on the same topic. Read the article at The Chicago Tribune

August 13, 2025
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Paige Ponder co-wrote an op-ed on the benefits of a college education citing recently published UChicago Consortium on School Research data showing a degree increases upward socioeconomic mobility. Read the article at Crain's Chicago Business

August 4, 2025
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Collen Grogan answers questions about the impact of federal funding cuts of $1.79 trillion to Medicaid, Medicare, the Affordable Healthcare Act and SNAP enacted by the passing of the Big Beautiful Bill Read the article at Chicago Health Magazine

July 21, 2025
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Angela Garcia discusses immigration enforcement and the widespread fear that ICE raids in Chicago neighborhoods have caused within local immigrant communities. Read the article at Borderless Magazine

July 17, 2025
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Colleen Grogan speaks with Illinois Capitol News about the history and future of Medicaid as July marks the 60th anniversary of President Lyndon Johnson signing the landmark health insurance program into law. Listen to the podcast at Capitol Cast

July 11, 2025