2025 Events
Taxing Times, Smarter Strategies: Resilient Tax Structures for a Changing Economy
The Civic Federation and the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago hosted Taxing Times, Smarter Strategies: Resilient Tax Structures for a Changing Economy on Wednesday, September 3, 2025 at the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago.
September 3, 2025
Zoning Strategies and Tools to Unlock Housing Supply Across the Midwest
On Wednesday, August 27, from 11:00 am to 12:45 pm CT a virtual event featured local experts and practitioners who discussed zoning strategies and tools that are helping their Midwest communities assess their housing needs and address housing supply challenges.
August 27, 2025
Stormy Weather: Disaster Risk and the New Shape of Credit
On Tuesday, July 15, 2025, the Chicago Fed’s Economic Mobility Project held a virtual event, Stormy Weather: Disaster Risk and the New Shape of Credit, with a panel of experts who discussed how weather-related disaster risk impacts access to mortgage loans and business loans in the U.S.
July 15, 2025
Status of the Housing Market in Detroit: Challenges and Opportunities in the Demand and Supply
The program featured developers, builders, educators, agency staff, and housing advocates discussed Detroit’s affordable housing challenges and opportunities. The program content gives the historical context for Detroit’s housing market, which sets the stage for the tough conversations needed to navigate the way forward.
June 4, 2025
Building for Affordability: Exploring Housing Supply Strategies in Chicago
The Chicago Federal Reserve Bank held a webinar exploring housing supply strategies in Chicago on Wednesday, May 21, 2025, from 11:30-1:00 pm CT.
May 21, 2025
Fed Listens: Perspectives from the Midwest
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago President and CEO Austan Goolsbee shared opening remarks at the Fed Listens event, Perspectives from the Midwest, on May 9, 2025.
May 9, 2025
Advancing Rural Housing: Insights into Conditions and Strategies
Join us for a webinar exploring rural housing affordability on Thursday, March 20, 2025, from 1:30 to 3 pm CT.
March 20, 2025
The Availability and Impact of Public and Private Funding Following a Natural Disaster
On Wednesday, March 5, 2025, the Chicago Fed’s Economic Mobility Project held a virtual event, The Availability and Impact of Public and Private Funding Following a Natural Disaster. Transcripts and a replay are on the event page.
March 5, 2025
31st Annual Automotive Insights Symposium
From February 4-6, 2025, the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago held its 31st Annual Automotive Insights Symposium at the Bank's Detroit Branch.
February 4-6, 2025
