The Director of the Violence Inquest for Solutions and Alliance (VISA) discusses the slow process of changing the culture of gun violence

Can social and cognitive skills developed through in-school and after-school programming help reduce violence?

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In this week’s episode of Chicago Policy Radio, David Levine sits down with Lois Scott, the CFO of the City of Chicago, to discuss solutions to Chicago’s infrastructure problems.

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In this week’s episode of Chicago Policy Radio, Julie Cooper sits down with Cristal Thomas, the Deputy Governor of Illinois, to discuss Governor Pat Quinn’s major policy initiatives and what the future holds for Illinois.

Attracting foreign direct investment will maintain Chicago’s competitiveness in the global marketplace.

How do you implement an energy plan that no one knows about?

TIFs don’t exactly steal money from Chicago schools. But schools would probably have more money without them.

An energy policy analyst walks us through the muck on the Keystone Pipeline.

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In this week’s episode of Chicago Policy Radio, Claire O’Hanlon sits down with Tom Wolf to talk about where our energy comes from, how the sources of energy in Illinois are changing, and what policymakers can do to help the energy sector.