COVID-19 and Transportation Funding in Illinois
May 6, 2020 | By Mary Tyler, Frank Manzo IV, and Jill Gigstad
Policy Brief

Roadway Safety in Illinois: Examining the Needs, Economic Costs, and Potential Improvements
April 9, 2019 | By Mary Craighead
Policy Brief

Passing the Buck: An Assessment of Capital Funding Needs in Illinois
May 2, 2018 | By Mary Craighead
Research Report

Mary Craighead’s Testimony on the Effects of the Proposed Federal Infrastructure Plan
April 4, 2018 | By Mary Craighead
Testimony

Forecasting Bumpy Roads Ahead: An Assessment of Illinois Transportation Needs
April 4, 2018 | By Mary Craighead
Policy Brief

President Trump’s Proposed Infrastructure Plan: The Shift to Local Funding & Illinois’ Response
February 21, 2018 | By Mary Craighead
Policy Memo

The Elimination of the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program: Impacts on Illinois
November 20, 2017 | By Shamus Quinn, Mary Craighead, Frank Manzo IV, and Robert Bruno
Research Report

IDOT Shutdown: Understanding the Economic and Transportation Consequences
June 20, 2017 | By Mary Craighead and Frank Manzo IV
Policy Brief

A Comparison of Highway Construction Costs in the Midwest and Nationally
March 20, 2018 | By Mary Craighead
Policy Brief

HB 1002: Investing in Indiana’s Future
March 13, 2017 | By Mary Craighead
Policy Brief

Gas Taxes in the United States and Globally: Failing to Address Transportation Infrastructure
December 21, 2016 | By Mary Craighead and Jill Manzo
Economic Commentary

Road and Bridge Report: Wisconsin vs. Illinois vs. Iowa
December 6, 2016 | By Jill Manzo and Frank Manzo IV
Economic Commentary

Better Roads Ahead: Vote YES on the Illinois Transportation Funds Amendment
July 18, 2016 | By Frank Manzo IV
Policy Brief

Road Infrastructure Investment Summary: Illinois vs. Texas
April 14, 2016 | By Frank Manzo IV and Jill Manzo
Economic Commentary

Two Sides of the Same Gold Coin: School Construction and Water Quality Projects in Iowa
March 7, 2016 | By Frank Manzo IV and Jill Manzo
Economic Commentary

A $10 Billion Loss: Illinois’ Motor Fuel Tax Should Have an Inflationary Adjustment
February 10, 2016 | By Frank Manzo IV and Jill Manzo
Economic Commentary

Causes of Indiana’s Road Funding Gap: Inflation, Fuel Efficiency, and Inaction
December 21, 2015 | By Frank Manzo IV
Economic Commentary

The Distribution of I-RIDE Revenues: 2015 Local Allotments
April 24, 2015 | By Frank Manzo IV
Economic Commentary

The I-RIDE Proposal 2.0: A Smart, Reliable Policy to Fund Transportation Infrastructure
April 1, 2015 | By Frank Manzo IV and Marc Poulos
Policy Brief

Infrastructure Investment and Public Safety Spending: Economic Impacts for Illinois
March 11, 2015 | By Frank Manzo IV
Economic Commentary

The IN-RIDE Proposal: A Modern, Sustainable Policy to Fund Transportation Infrastructure
December 1, 2014 | By Frank Manzo IV and Marc Poulos
Policy Brief

Road User Fees: A Smoother Path
October 1, 2014 | By Frank Manzo IV
Memo

P3s: Where Wall Street Meets Main Street: The Possibility of Expanding Work in the Public Interest
July 1, 2014 | By Frank Manzo IV
Memo

Off-Roading? Analyzing Diversions from Illinois’ Road Fund
May 1, 2014 | By Frank Manzo IV
Economic Commentary

Highway Construction Costs: How Does Illinois Compare?
May 1, 2014 | By Frank Manzo IV
Economic Commentary

Vehicular Infrastructure Comparison: Illinois vs. Missouri
May 1, 2014 | By Frank Manzo IV
Economic Commentary

Collaborative Development: The Pros and Cons of P3s on Construction Projects
April 1, 2014 | By Frank Manzo IV
Policy Brief

Increasing Horizontal Construction through the Gas Tax: Benefits to Clinton County, IA
January 1, 2014 | By Frank Manzo IV
Economic Commentary