On August 26th, the Alex Bordens and Alex Richards from the TribApps team talked about how the Tribune analyzed more than 4 million tickets and created an interactive database to help readers find out if they were ticketed during a spike. The…
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Tonight! Chicago Tribune’s Red Light Camera Ticket Investigation Data
Tonight on our YouTube Channel, we’ll be live streaming tonight’s Chicago OpenGov Hack Night about the date behind the Chicago Tribune’s Red Light Camera Ticket investigation. We’ll start our live stream at about 6:15pm tonight.
How To Blog
Editor’s note: One of the most important roles we play here at Smart Chicago is to serve as an archivist to the movement . We currently have over 330 posts published and are producing content at a prodigious rate. Many of the blog posts…
Tonight on Smart Chicago Live: The City of Big Data at OpenGov Hack Night
At tonight’s OpenGov Hack Night, Bo Rodda will talk about his work with the interactive 3D city model at the City of Big Data Exhibition. Rodda is currently working on a platform to allow anyone to submit their own visualization…
New Format at OpenGov Hack Night
Over the last few weeks, there’s been a new format at Chicago’s OpenGov Hack Night in an effort to bring more leaders into the management of hack night.
Cook County Land Bank Training: How to Find Information About Properties (Updated with Video)
On July 24th, Smart Chicago Collaborative will present at the Cook County Land Bank Workshop at the Union League Club, hosted by the Metropolitan Planning Council. The workshop will help attendees understand how to work with the land bank to…