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Chi Hack Night

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A free, weekly event in Chicago to build, share and learn about civic tech. Join us every Tuesday evening!

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Join us online tonight at 7pm CT to hear from Casey Toner, investigative reporter at Illinois Answers Project. He’ll discuss his investigation into which police departments are more likely to hire cops that have previously been fired from other law enforcement jobs. chihacknight.org/events/2024/07…

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Join us tonight at 7pm CT to hear Gabe Morrison, Data Scientist at Urban Institute, discuss the Spatial Equity Data Tool, which enables users to upload data and quickly assess whether place-based programs & resources—like parks—are equitably distributed. chihacknight.org/events/2024/07…

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Join us online tonight at 7pm CT to hear from IN2IT Chicago, a group working to make it easier for Chicagoans to get civically engaged. After a few years of developing the platform at Chi Hack Night, they're ready to launch! 🚀 More info: chihacknight.org/events/2024/08…

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Join us online tonight at 7pm CT to hear from Ethan Corey, Research & Projects Editor at The Appeal. He'll discuss how The Appeal built the first national database of prices charged for basic necessities at prison commissaries across the United States. chihacknight.org/events/2024/08…

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Join us on Zoom tonight at 7pm to hear from Devon Braunstein, Director of the Illinois Office of Broadband. She’ll discuss how IL is working to connect every household to broadband and build capacity among local organizations to help residents get online. chihacknight.org/events/2024/08…

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Join us in person or online tonight to hear from Elle Ramel, Chief of Staff & Inclusive Partnerships at World Business Chicago! She'll discuss the work World Business Chicago is doing to advance gender equity in Chicago's tech and tech-adjacent industries. chihacknight.org/events/2024/09…

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Join us on Zoom tonight at 7pm CT to hear from Carolina Macias, Sr. Mobility Justice Research Organizer at LVEJO, & Paulina Vaca, Associate, Urban Resilience at CNT! They'll discuss the Chicago Truck Data Portal, traffic data, and more. chihacknight.org/events/2024/09…

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Join us in person or online tonight to hear from Alejandra Cancino & Maya Dukmasova of Injustice Watch! They’ll discuss their investigative series about the situation many renters face — unsafe buildings, rising rents, & landlords who shirk responsibility. chihacknight.org/events/2024/10…

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Join us on Zoom tonight at 7pm CT to hear from the Invisible Institute team! They’ll discuss the Civic Police Data Project and the National Police Index — data tools that give the public insight into police records. chihacknight.org/events/2024/10…

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Join us on Zoom tonight at 7pm CT to hear from Christopher Whitaker, Exec. Director of @alliescivictech! He’ll talk about the history of civic tech volunteer groups, why it’s valuable to connect them, & how ACT plans to support these groups across the US. chihacknight.org/events/2024/10…

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There will be no Chi Hack Night tonight! If you haven’t voted already, go vote today! 🗳️ Get all the info you need to vote here: vote.org

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Join us tonight in person or online to learn about bird migration! 🐦‍⬛ Dr. Benjamin Van Doren, Asst. Professor at UIUC, & J’orge Garcia, #citybirds Director, will discuss their work to track migratory birds and understand the challenges they face. chihacknight.org/events/2024/11…

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Join us tonight at 7pm CT to hear from Windy Civi, a Chi Hack Night breakout group with a focus to help citizens stay updated and engaged on active legislation! They’ll discuss their newly launched app and how they plan to help citizens stay informed. chihacknight.org/events/2024/12…

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Join us tonight in person or online to hear from Jack Hanson, Founder and Executive Director of @ROClimate and former Burlington, VT City Councilor! Doors open at 6pm CT at TechNexus Venture Collaborative, and livestream starts ~6:40pm CT. chihacknight.org/events/2024/12…

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Join us tonight in person or online for a facilitated group conversation about the incoming second Trump Administration, the role of tech & data in our society, and how we, the Chi Hack Night community, might respond to all of it. Doors open at 6pm. chihacknight.org/events/2025/01…