Dave Swedler @daveswedler.bsky.social Public health statistician (PhD, MPH) currently working for Chicago DPH. All opinions are my own. Dog photos will be posted.
Chicago. He/him.
Kashmir Hill @kashhill.bsky.social Journalist, currently at The New York Times. I cover privacy, technology, A.I., and the strange times we live in. Named after the Led Zeppelin song. Author of YOUR FACE BELONGS TO US. (Yes, in my head it will always be All Your Face Are Belong To Us)
cam rodriguez 🔎 @camrodriguez.bsky.social meddling kid / journalist. map nerd, midwest defender, chicago fanatic. 🇲🇽🇺🇲. data @wbez.org & requesting a lot of docs over @foiaday.bsky.social
tips? love letters? heycamrodriguez@gmail.com
Anthony Moser @anthonymoser.com (He/Him) Folk Technologist • anthony.moser@gmail.com • N4EJ • http://www.BetterDataPortal.com • baker in The FOIA Bakery • http://publicdatatools.com • http://deseguys.com • #1 on hackernews when you search for "hater" • anthonymoser.github.io/writing/
Protect Bridgeport Bicyclists @stevevance.net Chicago, zoning, ADUs, transportation, maps
my blog: http://stevencanplan.com
my business: http://chicagocityscape.com
BUILD: https://buildforil.org/
Certified Illinois Expert @mrillinois.bsky.social Certified Illinois Expert. 🧡 libraries, buildings, nature, history.
Giving Illinois travel/history lectures at a library near you! See schedule at johnkokoris.com or request that your library book me!
AnalytiKroll @analytikroll.bsky.social Chicagoan Urbanist trying to improve the Salt Lake suburbs one bike lane or bus route at the time. Village of Addison and the CTA Purple Line's biggest critic.
That Person @that-person.bsky.social Your local asexual urbanist architecture student*
Proud Chicagoan
*I am no longer an architecture student but can not legally call myself an architect either, so I am unsure how to reword my bio
Brianinja @brianinja.bsky.social Professional Chicagoland suburban transportation planner by day. Cargo ebike suburban dad by night. Enjoys birds and cute art. 🏳️🌈 He/him.
Erik ❤️ @benoist.dev internet plumber as @nilcoast.com— ex: startups
Chicago fan, RPCV, and lapsed urban planner
(he/him)
Jillian Benoist @jbeans.bsky.social Landscape architect, urbanist, Chicagoan
Cait Hakala @caithakala.bsky.social Chicago ILGA witness slips aficionado and Nora Leerhsen stan account
FairVote Illinois @fairvoteil.bsky.social A nonpartisan, grassroots organization working for better elections. Join the movement to bring ranked choice voting to Illinois!
🔗: FairVoteIllinois.org/links
@wiiman9999.bsky.social @wiiman9999.bsky.social 
huck mason @tylerhuckabee.bsky.social “guards, seize he/him!”
managing editor @sojo.net.
nyc
Northern Illinois Transit Authority (Parody) @nitachicago.org This is a parody account of @nitachicago.bsky.social, providing decent transit service since 2027.
Not affiliated with any Chicago or Illinois transit agency.
PFP by @evieatarax.bsky.social
WDTX 1402 @wdtx1402.bsky.social 
Stephen Jacob Smith @stephenjacobsmith.com Executive director of the Center for Building in North America (centerforbuilding.org), stephen@centerforbuilding.org. Personal account. Brooklyn, NY.
Gregory Pratt @royalpratt.bsky.social Chicago Tribune reporter, 2026 Pulitzer team, author "The City is Up for Grabs." Little Village raised. I'm just trying to make my city a better place
Lettuce Cat @piero.bsky.social they 23 chicago
piemadd.com
i program and i work on trains
CTA Alerts @legitctaalerts.bsky.social [Unofficial] Automated feed of alerts from CTA's website
Started after @ctaalert on twitter/x was shut down
Other Platforms: https://linktr.ee/legitctaalerts
Worker’s Cottage Core @sphem.bsky.social ✶ ✶ chicago ✶ ✶
home by home
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
NITA Chicago @nitachicago.bsky.social One regional transit system. NITA sets fares, standards, and schedules across CTA, Metra, and Pace. Formerly the RTA.
Jon Seidel @jonseidel.bsky.social Federal Courts Reporter, @chicago.suntimes.com
Signal: jseidel.37
Eric Allix Rogers @ericallixrogers.com Architecture, interesting & historic places, Chicago, exploring cities by bike & transit. Mostly photos. Views my own. He/him. 🚲 🏙️ 🚆 🐱 🏳️🌈 📷
anya (+ iris) ΘΔ ☉∇ & @anya.pet it/its
cat 🐈 + dog 🐕
24y/o feral furbanist faggot.
chicago’s pet. fully non-human. treat accordingly.
anti-car. transit nerd. furry.
therian. holothere. plural.
lesbiab/poly/aro demigirl 🏳️⚧️.
mostly sfw, but no minors pls.
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Violet Miller @vimiller.bsky.social reporter @chicago.suntimes.com
union member @cstguild.bsky.social
drummer, mediocre catcher
prev: Daily Herald | she/her 🏳️⚧️ 🏳️🌈
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Bike Lane Uprising @bikelaneuprising.bsky.social Report bike lane obstructions with our mobile app from anywhere in the USA & Canada.
BikeLaneUprising.com
Walking NPR @walkingnpr.bsky.social Chicago. Theatre. Active transportation. Cats. I dunno. I’m tired.
Em, midly @lefttheprairie.bsky.social Emily
Chicago, IL
she/her
emidly.08 on Signal
Denali @denali.bsky.social Early childhood and public systems researcher.
Rich inner life. No inside voice. I live in Chicago.
Photo by https://www.greginda.com/
Matthew Eadie @mattheweadie.bsky.social Politics & government reporter @evanstonnow.bsky.social 📸✍🏼 // @bostonu.bsky.social alum //matthew@evanstonnow.com
Have a tip? I'm on Signal: mattheweadie.02
Nathan @iamnathanbean.bsky.social 
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
Soren Spicknall @sorenspicknall.bsky.social Chicago. Interested in how places are shaped. Friend to alley cats. I don't speak on behalf of my affiliations. he/him
"We know this world is good enough because it has to be."
Justin Haugens @justinhaugens.bsky.social Daddy brain. I think I’m nearing the end of the middle.
NWChiFiets @nwchifiets.bsky.social Salty AF. Safe streets & sound climate policy = social justice. Enjoy biking, travel, beer and cats. Content likely to randomly touch on all of the above. All content is my personal opinion. She/Her.
kyle tear down that highway lucas 🏳️🌈 @itskylelucas.com Love people, drink good coffee, and bike everywhere. I care a lot about cities (and 🎢s) | HIV+ | fighting for better streets @betterstreetschicago.org | My posts are mine
Beautiful Women Updates @aoife.bsky.social great lakes secessionist | ask your therapist about me (she/her)
Aaron Rogers @aaron-r.bsky.social Not Aaron Rodgers | He/him | 🏳️🌈 ✶✶✶✶
Jennifer Mach (she/they) @jennifermach.bsky.social Science writer and editor for Plant Editors (planteditors.com). Based in Chicago.
Melba Lara @melbalara.bsky.social WBEZ All Things Considered host
That Mack @thatmc.bsky.social Mack. Yes, That Mack
Barack Obama @barackobama.bsky.social Dad, husband, President, citizen. barackobamabooks.com
Will County Clown Car @willcountyclowncar.com Tracking and mocking right-wing extremism, misinformation and propaganda in Will County, IL, and surrounding areas. Not affiliated or endorsed by any political party/org. Threatened with legal action by GOP-paid Safe Suburbs USA PAC founder Kevin Coyne.
Ben's Media News @bensmedia.bsky.social I am a independent journalist. I blog about current events in Milwaukee Wisconsin and Chicago Illinois for my website. bensmedia.co.uk/news
Traffic reporter reporting on traffic across Great Britain UK
Madeline Loshaw @maddillo.bsky.social anti car, pro cat | Chicago
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Christian Hensley @christianhensley.bsky.social Im a railfanner who railfans around the Chi-Town for almost a few years now. Dont like to called like: annoying. I am running a family friendly YouTube channel. So i like thats all i have to say. Enjoy ur evening, morning or afternoon.
PYZC - A. Philip Railroad @pyzc773.bsky.social Transportation Planner || Transit Map Maker || Photographer || Anti-New Jersey Account
Dual Chicago/DC citizenship wielder. Now in NYC. I also talk about Philly & Baltimore
All opinions are especially my own
Prints & Maps: https://linktr.ee/pyzc773
Chicago Collections @chicollections.bsky.social A consortium of libraries, museums, and other institutions with archives that collaborate to preserve and share the history and culture of the Chicago region.
kaz @karenkaz.com Chicago: Belmont Cragin, #bikechi, CTA rants
Personal: greyhounds, cats, homeownership, sometimes sports
Work: marketing, data, analytics, nonprofits, city planning nerd
ABOLISH ICE is the merciful position
Alder Andre Vasquez, Political Account @andrefor40th.bsky.social 40th Ward Alder / Father / Spouse / Chair of Immigration Committee / Chair of Progressive Caucus/ Vice Chair of Latino Caucus / Organizer / Problem Solver / Chicagoan until Chicago ends.
r o n y t h e b i k e c z a r @ronythebikeczar.bsky.social Bike Cities Food Systems Data Coffee Tea Bread Cat Former Coastal Elite Person
lucaisharsh @lucaisharsh.bsky.social Michigan to Chicago Pipeline beneficiary 🏙 copywriter ✍️ prolific L taker 🚉 Polly 🐱's human
They/He
Climate and Transit @climateandtransit.bsky.social A focus on city planning,transit planning and sustainability!
“Train good and car bad!”
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.
Laurie! Live! @laurie-merrell.bsky.social Current* conditions:
🏙 Chicagoan (Rogers Park) 🔢 data 🚍 transit 🚲 bike 📰 local news 🌊 Lake Michigan stan account 🙊 views mine ✍️ lauriemerrell.com 👤 she/her
Joey Silver @silverthesunflower.bsky.social ✨Irradiant Optimism✨
Transportation Graphics
My art ➡️ @adastraart.bsky.social
https://linktr.ee/SilverSunflower
Commuters Take Action @ctaction.org A collective of frustrated Chicago commuters. Pro-Rider, Pro-Operator, Pro-Reliability, Anti-Board Inaction
Matt ✶ ✶ ✶ ✶ @mattweiss.me Chicago is home ✶ ✶ ✶ ✶
[ cities are for people ]
brandon mcfadden 🛤️ @brandonmcfadden.com transit is the heartbeat of a city 🏙️
✶ ✶ ✶ ✶ || ✈️ 🚴🚊 || he/him || 💙
Is The CTA Having A Good Day? @isctaokay.bsky.social Keeping you informed on how CTA Rail is performing a few times a day. Greater than 95% of scheduled service 👍 - 90% to 95% 🤷- Less than 90% 👎
Built by: @brandonmcfadden.com
Jeremy "Looking for Arrows" Zorek @jeremyzorek.bsky.social Fan of all things transit, Rutgers graduate, Hunter Master's of Urban Planning Student
they/he
Municipal Corporation @nikhunder.com (hire me policy professionals) Lighter of people, policy person, @chirppradio.org DJ. Bike guy. Chicago Dog stan. Doesn't proofread. Chicago by way of Cleveland | 🇳🇴
rust belt city enjoyer @rustbeltenjoyer.bsky.social charms for days and brains for minutes, STL.
🇵🇸 (they/them🏳️⚧️)
Hayden Clarkin @thetransitguy.com I like trains and walkable neighborhoods.
https://linktr.ee/thetransitguy
Jeremy Glover @jgrantglover.bsky.social Active transportation 🚲🚶🚇 • Climate and land use 🌳🌆 • Chicago politics 🌬️ • Dad x2 • Tweets and opinions my own • he/him
emily north @north0fnorth.tgirl.gay idle vaporings of a mind diseased🏳️⚧️
she // queens🔄chicago
Block Club Chicago @blockclubchi.bsky.social Chicago's neighborhood news source.
Eric @esb.lol Madison • Bluesky team
Harper 🤯 @harper.lol post-normal person
harper.lol / harper.blog
Chicago Alerts @chicagoalerts.com Chicago alerts from Notify Chicago, NOAA and other chicago orgs.
A simple bot by @harper.lol
Effective Transit Alliance @etany.org ETA advocates for high-quality, accessible, and forward-looking transit through internationally-inspired, technically-oriented analysis in greater New York.
sick public transit, gloria @seung.bsky.social next station is the end of history, please gather your belongings as you exit
WMATA Incidents @wmata-incidents.bsky.social Unofficial WMATA Train and Bus Incidents Bot
For further information, please see: https://www.wmata.com/service/status/index.cfm#current-alerts
Maintained by: @theFeste.st 
MTA Alerts @mtaalerts.bsky.social Unofficial 🤖, feed provided by MTA Realtime Subway Alerts
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For further information, please check http://MTA.info and @mta.info
MBTA Alerts @mbta-alerts.bsky.social Unofficial MBTA Transit Alerts Bot (still in testing…)
For further information, please see the official site: https://www.mbta.com/alerts
Maintained by: @theFeste.st
Better Streets Chicago @betterstreetschicago.org Chicagoans working together to make our streets better for walking, rolling, bicycling and public transit.
🧑🦼🚶🚲🚌
linktr.ee/betterstreetschicago
TomTom @tomtomchi.bsky.social Urban planner, friend to animals, bike/transit rider, Chicago fag against fascism
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.