Chicago Critical Mass @chicritmass.bsky.social A Free bicycle ride the last Friday of every month 6PM leaving from Daley plaza. Come out & ride.
Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias @ilsecofstate.bsky.social
KAPOW! @kapowworks.bsky.social KAPOW scales a model where campaigns don’t just take from communities, they invest in them.
Help us change politics, for good: https://www.kapow.works/
Vote Leni Manaa-Hoppenworth @voteleni.bsky.social Political account of Leni Manaa-Hoppenworth, Alderwoman and Democratic Committeewoman of Chicago's 48th ward.
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Funny You Should Care @funnyyoushouldcare.bsky.social A Chicago comedy show that combines sketch comedy, improv, and interviews with policymakers and advocates to make complex public issues engaging and accessible for everyone.
Families for Safe Streets @fam4safestreets.bsky.social We've lost loved ones or been injured in a car crash. We're confronting traffic violence across the country through advocacy and support. https://www.familiesforsafestreets.org/
Kat Abughazaleh @katmabu.bsky.social Former congressional candidate and journalist trying to change politics for good :) | www.kapow.works/
Injustice Watch @injusticewatch.org Injustice Watch is a Chicago-based nonprofit journalism organization that examines issues of equity and justice in the Cook County court system. https://linktr.ee/injusticewatch
Doug Gordon @brooklynspoke.bsky.social Co-author, "Life After Cars,” co-host, The War on Cars. Runner, Disney parks fan (he/him)
Taking a break for the summer.
https://www.lifeaftercars.com
Donate to my 2027 run in support of PPMD:
https://donate.parentprojectmd.org/fundraiser/7001403
Rachel Cohen @cohen489.bsky.social pragmatic optimist and well-known email author. lawyer never giving legal advice. views are mine alone.
cohen489.substack.com
americandemands.com
BOOK RECS THAT PAY ME + LOCAL STORES: https://bookshop.org/shop/cohen489
Anthony J. Quezada @anthonyjquezada.bsky.social Chicago’s 35th Alderman. Democratic Socialist. 🏳️🌈Proudly representing Irving Park, Avondale, Logan Square & Hermosa. Political account.
https://linktr.ee/peopleforanthony?utm_source=linktree_profile_share<sid=422f0ab7-06ca-43d2-bd68-afc28860d3e1
petty mayonnaise @kalehummus.bsky.social critically acclaimed
she/her
Car Free Keith @carfreekeith.bsky.social Nothing makes me happier than places that have less cars. I make videos about that 👇
https://linktr.ee/carfreekeith
📍Chicago via NW IL, w/ a few years in New Orleans too
he/him
Madeline Loshaw @maddillo.bsky.social anti car, pro cat | Chicago
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Michael McLean @michaelmclean.me Ideal city: ⚛️ nuclear-powered, 🏙️ dense housing, 💰 affordable, 🚇 transit. Aka Chicago.
Posting about those things here, and trying to make them better IRL.
rory 🇵🇸 @kierkegaardvark.bsky.social chicagoan (naturalized), socialist (champagne).
Evanston Transit Alliance @evanstontransit.bsky.social ETA is a resident-led advocacy group working for a safer and better connected Evanston by championing pedestrian-oriented streets, bike infrastructure for all ages and abilities, and high-quality public transit.
evanstontransitalliance.org
Brianinja @brianinja.bsky.social Professional Chicagoland suburban transportation planner by day. Cargo ebike suburban dad by night. Enjoys birds and cute art. 🏳️🌈 He/him.
Protect Bridgeport Bicyclists @stevevance.net Chicago, zoning, ADUs, transportation, maps
my blog: http://stevencanplan.com
my business: http://chicagocityscape.com
BUILD: https://buildforil.org/
Patrick Hanley @procquehanley.bsky.social Operation Swing State | New Trier Democrats | Pro-choice dad from that one ad
Maria Peterson @mariapetersonil.bsky.social
Jenny Levin @jennylevin-for-il.bsky.social Jenny Levin is a democratic candidate running for Illinois State Representative for District 51.
Support Jenny and learn more at jennylevin.com.
The People's Lobby @peopleslobbyusa.bsky.social We’re leading the fight to win real victories for people and the planet.
✊ People Over Profit.
📍 Illinois.
👇 We Train. We Organize. We Educate.
SEIU Local 73 @seiulocal73.bsky.social Representing 38,000 workers across Illinois and Northwest Indiana
Toni Preckwinkle @tonipreckwinkle.bsky.social Official account of Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle.
Chicago Board of Elections @chicagoelection.bsky.social Born of referenda in 1885, the Board of Election Commissioners manages all voter registrations and administers all elections in the City of Chicago.
Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Democrats @transportdems.bsky.social Ranking Member Rick Larsen | House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
Rachel Monk ✶✶✶✶ @rachelmonkfish.bsky.social la libertá é terapeutica ✨
austin @bainard.bsky.social jorts authority. head dude at @beermiscuous.bsky.social in Chicago. Free Palestine. he/him
Transportation Alternatives @transalt.org The greatest city in the world should have the greatest streets in the world 🗽
Join us: transalt.org/connect
Micheál Podgers @michealpodgers.bsky.social Yassssssifying infrastructure.
📍Chicago
👨🏻💻Urban Planner
🗣️ EN DE FR NL GA
Professional account. All opinions my own.
Brandon Johnson @brandon4chicago.bsky.social Husband, Father, Teacher, and the 57th Mayor of the City of Chicago. Political Account.
Mayor Brandon Johnson @mayorofchicago.bsky.social Father. Husband. Mayor. Building Chicago into the safest, most affordable big city in America.
NCS Enjoyer @fixingnorthamerica.bsky.social AKA ninjadude752
Opinions are my own, and do not represent any group.
Go hawks!
Public Transit & Cities should be better.
Chicagoans Who Bike @chiwho.bike We tell the stories of the wide variety of Chicagoans who bike around the city, in photos and video. Read all our past interviews at chiwho.bike!
Viktor Köves @viktorkoves.com Climate developer, photographer, creator of @chiwho.bike and @electrifychicago.net | 🌎 viktorkoves.com
B.J. L-R @westtowns-urbanist.bsky.social 📍Forest Park, IL
Car-free transit guy in the streetcar suburbs. Gay urbanist Chicagolander. Chi sign guy/tradie, state capacity booster, left-liberal. Also quizbowl, bikes, and dive bars. Oddly happy when covered in graffiti. Opinions my own. He/Him.
Abundant Housing Illinois @abundanthousingil.bsky.social We advocate for housing abundance and sustainable, inclusive cities in Illinois.
🏙️ https://abundanthousingillinois.org
Active Transportation Alliance @activetransportation.org We advocate for walking, rolling, bicycling and public transit to create healthy, sustainable, and equitable communities in the Chicago region. Join us! www.activetransportation.org
Impact For Equity @impactforequity.bsky.social Impact for Equity is a catalyst for racial, economic, and social justice in Chicago and Illinois.
Environmental Law & Policy Center @elpcenter.bsky.social We advocate, innovate, and litigate to protect the Midwest’s environment.
Shared-Use Mobility Center @sharedusecenter.bsky.social Working to fight climate change, promote equity & strengthen community with people-focused shared mobility.
Chicago, Bike Grid Now! @bikegridnow.org We're demanding a city-wide #bikegridnow with slow & safe bike-prioritized streets across Chicago. bikegridnow.org
Commuters Take Action @ctaction.org A collective of frustrated Chicago commuters. Pro-Rider, Pro-Operator, Pro-Reliability, Anti-Board Inaction
The War on Cars @thewaroncars.bsky.social A podcast about the fight against car culture. Hosted by Sarah Goodyear & Doug Gordon.
Our bestselling new book, "Life After Cars" is out now from Thesis / Penguin Random House.
https://www.lifeaftercars.com/
https://www.patreon.com/thewaroncarspod
Streetsblog USA @usa.streetsblog.org Covering the movement to end car dependency and make America better for walking, biking, transit and more.
AJ Benson @aj-benson.bsky.social Illustration, Urbanism, and Dinosaurs.
He Him
https://dribbble.com/AndrewBenson
Patrick Gilsenan for 32nd Ward @patgilsenan.bsky.social Candidate for 32nd Ward Alderperson
The People's 32nd @peoples32nd.bsky.social Building a grassroots, progressive political movement in Chicago's 32nd ward and beyond!
Housing | Transit | Equality | Education | Environment | Democracy
https://linktr.ee/peoples32nd
High Speed Rail Alliance @hsrail.bsky.social The High Speed Rail Alliance is a member-supported nonprofit organization advocating for fast, frequent, and affordable trains.
James O'Brien for Illinois State Representative, 13th District @jamesforillinois.bsky.social ✶✶✶✶
Lifelong Chicagoan and public servant with a proven track record of delivering progress. Let’s make Chicago affordable and welcoming for all!
JamesForIllinois.com
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Senator Mike Simmons @mikesimmonsil.bsky.social State Senator and Former Congressional Candidate for IL-09. Here for the Fight.
Chicago native. Proudly LGBTQ+, Ethiopian-American. 🏳️🌈🇪🇹
Let's do this together! Go to mikesimmons.org to sign up!
Nick for Illinois @nickforillinois.bsky.social Nick Uniejewski, community organizer and pragmatic progressive fighting for the future we deserve.
website: www.nickforillinois.com
linktree: linktr.ee/nickforillinois
Drake Warren for Cook County Commissioner @drakefor10.bsky.social Running for Cook County Commissioner to make it easier to live in the city I love. Visit drakefor10.com to learn more.
Daniel Biss @danielbiss.bsky.social Dad, husband, progressive leader, & fighter for working folks. Let’s take on the billionaire class together
Ridge Knapp @ridgeknapp.bsky.social Chicago evangelist, data guy
ran for office that one time
Bushra Amiwala @bushraamiwala.bsky.social 💪🏽Running for Congress in IL-9
⭐️First Gen Z Elected Official in the US
bushraforcongress.com
Laura Fine @laurafine.bsky.social State Central Committeewoman in IL-09. Glenview native, State Senator, former educator, and proud mom. Not afraid to take on a tough fight.
Donate: https://bit.ly/4llbsTK
Howard Rosenblum for Congress @howardforil.bsky.social Democratic Candidate for US Representative, IL-09
Howard is a civil rights litigator who has taken on Donald Trump and will fight his radical agenda in Congress
Learn more at HowardRosenblum.com
HoanFor9HQ @hoanfor9.bsky.social
Sunjay in Uptown @sunjayforillinois.com Uptown community organizer and bus apologist.- F Fix the sidewalks @fixthesidewalks.bsky.social
Governor JB Pritzker @govpritzker.illinois.gov Husband and father. Proudly serving as Illinois’ 43rd governor.
Invest to Elect Illinois @investtoelect.bsky.social Chicago women donors & activists passionate about electing Democrats. Raised $9.1 million since 2017 to support Dem candidates and GOTV orgs. 2025-26 cycle focus: Governors, state AGs, state Supreme Courts, new media. Join us! Iteil.org #StrongerTogether
David Powe @davidpowe.bsky.social Transportation planner working on making biking, walking, rolling & riding safer & easier | Care deeply about transparency | Posts are my own ofc
chlurg @chlurg.bsky.social late to the urbanist party
Elevated Chicago @elevatedchicago.bsky.social
Hopecore @pastrystout.bsky.social Chicagoan
Baylor Alumni
Craft beer enthusiast
Cocktail Imbiber
Bibliophile
Cinephile
@feelinsalty.bsky.social @feelinsalty.bsky.social
Jeremy Glover @jgrantglover.bsky.social Active transportation 🚲🚶🚇 • Climate and land use 🌳🌆 • Chicago politics 🌬️ • Dad x2 • Tweets and opinions my own • he/him
Dems 45 @dems45th.bsky.social Dems 45 is a community-focused, neighbor-led political organization dedicated to sustaining democracy, increasing voter turnout, advocating for just and equitable communities, and supporting Democratic candidates who embody our values.- N @nobanora.bsky.social @nobanora.bsky.social
Lilly Wachowski @lillywachowski.bsky.social Trans Giantess.
Zaic Holbrook Ó Néil @zaic.bsky.social Subtitles, Translation, Media Accessibility 🏳️🌈
EN - ES - FR - GA
AUZ✈️EDI✈️MAD✈️CHI
crush @lizzyisi.bsky.social that's me, in a bar.
I love the cold dark clutch of grey sullen Chicago winter
fen @sublimemarch.bsky.social artist in chicago, 36, trans guy. // IGDN Best Graphic Design '24 // https://sublimemarch.itch.io/ // he/they
Pop Up Karaoke @popupkaraoke.com Our place, your place, any place: karaoke with us at great Chicago spots all over the city or let us throw a party right in your own backyard!
rydia @acupofsugar.bsky.social The disabled cat lady of your dreams
Frustratingly gay, low energy high desire, lapsed amateur game dev, Chicago
Plants, cats, games, books, tech
she #longcovid #mecfs
https://lizsugar.me
Pine-Scented Chris 🌲♿️🎄 @chrislike.bsky.social Recovering humanist, software developer, stroke survivor. Delighted in detail. I take pictures in Western Mass. (he/him)
Awmuth @awmuth.bsky.social
Jonathan Zoia @jzoia.bsky.social 📍Chicago
👬Adam
🐶 Mari
Mike @mikerutkow.bsky.social I've got precious little finesse
cynthie @cynthie.bsky.social Artist, cook, Francophile, bi-petual lover of garlic
Sleepykins @sleepykins.bsky.social Queer nerd, mom of two neurospicy kiddos, Chicagoan, Cradle Episcopalian and I have *opinions* 🤣
Pannier Peter 🚲 @peter.dev Chicago's #1 beefposter | #bikechi | Android dev
chud.dev
Hector @hectronomous.bsky.social People-oriented infrastructure fanatic, transit advocate, pro-housing, life long Chicagoan.
Mr. Max @squintellious.bsky.social Moved from Twitter. Chicago leftist here for local politics and anti-car culture, but mainly the shit-posting. Will also engage in #USMNT talk.
Cait Hakala @caithakala.bsky.social Chicago ILGA witness slips aficionado and Nora Leerhsen stan account
Windy City Times @windycitytimes.com 🌈 The voice of Chicago's LGBTQ+ community since 1985.
📧 Sign up for our newsletters: https://windycitytimes.com/newsletters/
Steve Held @peoplesfabric.bsky.social Except the serious things, don’t take life too seriously. Chicago journalist. Formerly The People’s Fabric.
Co-founder @UnraveledPress.com.
Got a tip? Signal is @sheld.01. Email:steve@unraveledpress.com
Slackermom @slackermom.bsky.social Chicagoan who loves my city, crafty mom, former lawyer. Certified Health Coach! Community builder, socialist and lover of mutual aid. Anti-Zionist Jew. If you live in Chicago, I probably follow you already. She/they
Aaron Cynic @aaroncynic.bsky.social Photographer, Chicago guy, punk rock nostalgia keeper. Sometimes I still write things too.
www.aaroncynic.com
Illinois Families for Public Schools @ilfps.bsky.social Grassroots, non-profit 501c4 advocacy org representing the interests of Illinois pro-public school families. Public schools = public good! info@ilfps.org
Star:Line Chicago @starlinechicago.bsky.social Suburbanite. Sustainable transportation advocacy, for Chicago and Chicagoland. #BuildTheTunnel
“The smart, transit-oriented [social media] account” -Chicago Tribune
Planning, building, breaking, rebuilding.
Divverter Dyke @fulllanefemme.bsky.social Tired They/Them Chicago bike dyke. Lover of people-centered urbanism. Radical daydreaming about public housing, cats, end of empire, universal basic income.
Illinois Environmental Council (IEC) @ilenviro.bsky.social 50 years of building power for people & the environment by
⚡️ advancing equitable policies
📗 equipping folks with policy knowledge
Trans Up Front @transupfrontil.com We are dedicated to centering trans voices in the fight for trans rights, providing advocacy, education, and action.
https://linktr.ee/TransUpFrontIL
Eric Allix Rogers @ericallixrogers.com Architecture, interesting & historic places, Chicago, exploring cities by bike & transit. Mostly photos. Views my own. He/him. 🚲 🏙️ 🚆 🐱 🏳️🌈 📷