THE 5TH ANNUAL RICHARD J. DALEY URBAN FORUM

The University of Illinois at Chicago and the Daley Family invite you to
attend:

THE 5TH ANNUAL RICHARD J. DALEY URBAN FORUM
Global Economic Recovery: Cities Lead the Way
MONDAY, APRIL 27, 2009 -- 8:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
University of Illinois at Chicago - UIC Forum - 725 W. Roosevelt Rd.

Joseph R. Biden, Jr., Vice President of the United States of America,
will deliver the keynote address at the Fifth Annual Richard J. Daley
Urban Forum.

Register online by April 22* at www.rjdurbanforum.uic.edu
$25 per person; Free to all students

The Forum will focus on the most pressing issue facing cities around
the world: recovery from a global economic crisis that has imperiled
both public and private finance and cost citizens their jobs, homes
and access to healthcare and education. Municipal leaders from cities
around the globe will lead a discussion with scholars and corporate
executives in an intimate and interactive dialogue concerning how
cities can lead the way to global economic recovery.

Municipal leaders from the following international cities are expected
to participate in the Forum: Algiers, Bangkok, Beijing, Belgrade,
Busan, Cartagena, Casablanca, Chicago, Doha, Dubai, Galway, Glasgow,
Hamburg, Helsinki, Jeddah, Kuwait City, Kyiv, Lahore, Manila, Moscow,
Nairobi, Paris, Petach Tikva, Prague, Reykjavik, Riyadh, Santo
Domingo, Shenyang, Soriano, Tripoli, Vilnius, Windsor, and others.

Confirmed moderators and panelists include:
Marshall M. Bouton, President, The Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Victoria J. Chou, Dean, College of Education, UIC
Carol Coletta, President and Chief Executive Officer, CEOs for Cities
Richard M. Daley, Mayor, City of Chicago
Bruce Katz, Vice President, Brookings Institution; Founding Director,
Brookings Metropolitan Policy Program
Michael H. Moskow, Former President, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago;
Senior Fellow, The Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Norbert Riedel, Corporate Vice President and Chief Scientific Officer,
Baxter International, Inc.
Bernard Shaw, Principal Anchor Emeritus, CNN
This is a unique opportunity for Forum attendees to interact with
world leaders, share innovative ideas, and play an active role in
working toward economic recovery on a local, national and global
scale. In true United Nations fashion, the event will include
simultaneous interpretation in six languages.
Register online by April 22* at www.rjdurbanforum.uic.edu
$25 per person; Free to all students