Chaddick Headlines

**NOTE: This site is no longer being maintained effective August 15th, 2008. Click on the link below to be taken to the new web site of the Chaddick Institute for Metropolitan Development at DePaul University.**

Click here for the official Chaddick Institute web site

•  Testimony delivered by Joseph Schwieterman, institute director, on September 9, 2009 to a U.S. House Committee on the proposed changes to federal policy on railroad mergers and consolidations.   

•  View a video of Schwieterman's testimony (fast forward to 3 hr., 44 min)

•  Our latest DePaul Burnham Centennial eNewsletter

• Now Announcing Our 2007-08 Chaddick Development Control Award Winners!

• Profile of Chicago's ten most diverse neighborhoods

•  Check out Research Associate Lauren Fischer's recent appearance NPR's on "Tell Me More"

• Chaddick Working Paper "Notes on Railroad Passenger Service to Midwestern Cities: 1942 - 1968 (PDF)

Chaddick Institute Policy Study: "A Kaleidoscope of Culture: Measuring the 

Diversity of Chicago's Neighborhoods" (PDF)

Chaddick Institute policy study:  “The Return of the Intercity Bus: The Decline and Recovery of Scheduled Service to American Cities, 1960 – 2007”

Chaddick Spring 2008 eNewsletter

• Information about DePaul's response to the upcoming Burnham Centennial Celebration

• Watch an 8-minute documentary about the Chaddick Institute

Click here to read about updates from the Municipal Design Review Network

Click here for more information about the new Community Development Certification Program, offered jointly with DePaul's Public Services graduate program and the Psychology and Sociology Departments. You may apply online