Upcoming Events

For highlights and photos of recent Chaddick programs, please click here. Interested in joining our listserv? Email chaddick@depaul.edu to learn about the options (e.g., student, municipal planning, transportation).

Thursday, February 5, 2026, Noon - 1:00 pm 
Webinar, Reimagining the Chicago Intercity Bus Station 
Join us for a webinar hosted by the Environmental Law & Policy Center exploring how our city’s main bus (“Greyhound”) terminal could be enhanced once brought under public ownership. The Chaddick team will unveil a new 3-D model showing the station’s significant potential to become a major transportation hub. Free. To register, click here.

Thursday, February 12, 2026, 9 - 11:45am 
Morning Symposium with the DePaul Real Estate Center 
Join us for an insightful look at the diverging forces affecting the South Side, which promise to transform certain neighborhoods as others struggle with another round of divestment and population loss. The conference, held jointly with DePaul's Real Estate Center, is our flagship event of the year. Price: $50. DePaul students, please email chaddick@depaul.edu for registration details. To register, click here.  
 

Winter 2026, TBD

Forgotten Chicago

Inauguration of South Shore Line's West Lake "Monon" Corridor
Join our Transportation Research Forum - Chicago Chapter to see the South Shore Line's new commuter rail line between Hammond and Dyer, IN.  We'll travel on the inaugural day of service, with a mid-afternoon departure from Chicago's Van Buren Station. We'll have a Q&A with an expert and a site visit to the new Dyer and Hammond stations. Email chaddick@depaul.edu to be put on the interest list. 
 
Photo credits: Top: Village of  Wilmette.  Bottom: (river photo): Mathew Kaplan Photography