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May 2013
- National Civic Day of Hacking at 1871
- This Thursday at 6 PM: LiveStream of OpenGovChicago Meetup
- The Schoolcuts.org teams school us on how to build a civic app (even after launch)
- Using the new ClearPath API to help communities interact with the Chicago Police Department
- OpenGov Hack Night: Karen Weigert and the CleanWeb Challenge
- Join us for the National Day of Civic Hacking in Chicago
- Join the CUTGroup and Take Part in Test of a Travel-to-School Website
- Foodborne Chicago on WBEZ Chicago
- This Week's OpenGov Hack Night: App Design Workshop with Knight Lab's Miranda Mulligan
- The Chicago Police API, Safer Communities Hackathon, and Huge List of Chicago Crime Data Resources
April 2013
- OpenGov Hack Night: Upcoming Events and Sustainable Data
- Behind the Scenes: Foodborne Chicago
- Big Data Week: Video Analytics in the Wild Panel Livestream
- OpenGov Hack Night: 1 Year Anniversary
- Edit Your Neighborhood On OpenStreetMap
- Tonight's Live-stream: Thoughtful Critiques of the Open Government Movement
- OpenGov Hack Night: Majuro.js and Englewood Codes
- The Moxie Awards add Best Civic App category
- Road to Government 2.0: Projects and Publications Around Analytics & Technology
- Transit Night at the OpenGov Hack Night
- Schoolcuts.org: Open Data and Civil Discourse
- Data Potluck: 7 Million Rows of Data
March 2013
- Now Hosting: OpenStreetMap Metro Extracts
- An open source admin tool for fusion tables
- Two OpenStreetMap Events
- OpenGov Hack Night: News Challenge Submissions and Mote.0.Bike
- Improving Adopt-a-sidewalk
- OpenGov Hack Night: Go2School and Business License Data
- OpenGov Hack Night: IDES and Sunlight Foundation
February 2013
- OpenGov Chicago Meeting: The Knight News Challenge, Mayors Challenge, and WBEZ
- OpenGov Hack Night: VA Records, OpenStreetMap, and Chicago's data on GitHub
- Last week at Chicago's OpenGov Hack Night
- Download the CUT Group Flyer and Share With Your Neighbors
- President Preckwinkle's #TellToni Twitter Chat
- Some Blurbs on the Last Week of January, 2013
- Introducing the CUT Group: Get paid to test civic apps
January 2013
- You are the data. The data is you.
- Updates on Civic Innovation
- Kicking off Civic Innovation in Chicago on WBEZ’s Morning Shift
- Turning Civic Hacking into Civic Innovation
December 2012
- ClearStreets: Another Great Project Benefitting from Space on the Smart Chicago EC2 Account
- Adopt-A-Sidewalk is Re-Launched Along With Mayor Emanuel's Chicago Shovels Program (Just in Time!)
November 2012
- The Launch of Chicago Early Learning
- Help Improve Adopt-A-Sidewalk
- The Launch of Connect Chicago
- First ILOpenTech Meetup is Set for Governor's State University
- Chicago Health Atlas Presentation at AMIA 2012
October 2012
- Smart Chicago + Local Developers + Tweets = Better Public Health
- Smart Chicago Hosts Flu Shot App for Local Developer Using Civic Data
- Center for Neighborhood Technology Urban Sustainability Hackathon
- The Launch of the Illinois Open Technology Challenge
- Smart Chicago BTOP PCC
September 2012
- Get Involved With the Chicago Broadband Challenge
- The Launch of Open311 in Chicago
- List of Apps For Metro Chicago Applicants
August 2012
- Two New Consultant Positions: Project Manager and Community Engagement Manager
- Agenda for OpenGovChicago Meeting, August 2, 2012
July 2012
June 2012
- Mayor Emanuel Opens Tech Week with Remarks About the Smart Chicago Open 311 Project
- Office Hours With Brett Goldstein, Acting Commissioner (CIO) and Chief Data Officer, Department of Innovation and Technology
April 2012
March 2012
- Request for Letters of Interest for an Early Childhood Portal
- New Computer Lab Planned for Harold Washington College
- New Public Computer Center Planned for Truman College
- Smart Communities Formative Evaluation Report
- Smart Chicago and Code for America Meet With Mayor Rahm Emanuel About Open311
- Grand Opening of the Dearborn Technology Center
December 2011
November 2011
Recently
- National Civic Day of Hacking at 1871
- This Thursday at 6 PM: LiveStream of OpenGovChicago Meetup
- The Schoolcuts.org teams school us on how to build a civic app (even after launch)
- Using the new ClearPath API to help communities interact with the Chicago Police Department
- OpenGov Hack Night: Karen Weigert and the CleanWeb Challenge
- Join us for the National Day of Civic Hacking in Chicago
- Join the CUTGroup and Take Part in Test of a Travel-to-School Website
- Foodborne Chicago on WBEZ Chicago
- This Week’s OpenGov Hack Night: App Design Workshop with Knight Lab’s Miranda Mulligan
- The Chicago Police API, Safer Communities Hackathon, and Huge List of Chicago Crime Data Resources



