Work

The Smart Chicago mission is to improve lives in Chicago through technology. Our three areas of focus are access, skills, and data. We've naturally formed work around health, education, justice, support of an overall ecosystem for civic innovation.

Health

Smart Chicago's multiple health initiatives provide equipment, training, and information that allow residents to take action to improve their own health. We ...

Education

We are part of multiple projects where we serve as educators for youth to learn about technology and open data ...

Justice

Smart Chicago's work around justice covers access to data, youth-led tech, and websites that delve into published and unpublished datasets ...

Ecosystem

Smart Chicago provides programs and convenings on supporting the development of the civic innovation sector of the technology industry. We also ...

Special Initiatives

We have a number of programs that are either a compendium of projects that are aligned by funding source or ...