Crime and Punishment Release Party at FreeGeekChicago
A couple weeks ago we had a party to celebrate our shared work with FreeGeek Chicago on the Crime and Punishment in Chicago project. During the event, we heard from the people on the project team and...
View ArticleThe Launch of Chicago Localwiki
Today we’re stoked to announce the launch of Chicago’s LocalWiki, an online hyperlocal encyclopedia that anyone can edit. There are already several cities with LocalWiki including Oakland, Ann Arbor,...
View ArticlemRelief: Mobilizing social service relief in Chicago
Last week marked the launch of mRelief, a site that simplifies the social service qualifying process with an easy-to-use form that can be accessed online and through SMS. Residents can check to see if...
View ArticleLaunch of Roll With Me
The Smart Chicago Collaborative is proud to announce the launch of Roll With Me – an app that gives transit directions for the those who use wheelchairs. Before we get into the app, we want to tell you...
View ArticleLaunch of Chicago Health Atlas 3.0
Health Atlas 3.0 introduces hospital pages. For the first time, you can see the Community Benefit Reports of local hospitals all at once.… Continue reading →
View ArticlePromptly.io launches in Chicago in partnership with A Safe Haven as part of...
As part of the CivicWorks Project, we’ve helped launch a partnership between Promptly.io and A Safe Haven to provide the Promptly text-based followup services to A Safe Haven clients. About Safe Haven...
View ArticleSmart Chicago Congratulates Envision Chicago Student Scholarship Winners
On July 20th, 4 Chicago public high school students were honored with a commemorative resolution at the Chicago City Council Meeting. These students were the winners of the Envision Chicago pilot...
View ArticleLaunch of Array of Things
This week Array of Things project launched, installing the first of its sensors in Chicago. .@arrayofthings installs the first of 500 nodes on Chicago streets – https://t.co/NE5QKck38W...
View ArticleSMART CHICAGO IS MOVING!!!
Good News!!! The Smart Chicago team is moving and now will be co-located with the City Digital Team at UI Labs. As such, our individual emails will be changing to: Kyla Williams...
View ArticleKyla Williams Co-Presents Today at Philanthropy Ohio’s Annual Conference
Today, Leon Wilson, CIO of the Cleveland Foundation, and I will co-present at the Philanthropy Ohio’s annual conference with a theme this year of “Philanthropy Forward” and a concentrated discussion on...
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