New Divvy Stations @divvystationbot.bsky.social I post whenever there's a new Divvy station. I also post if a station is upgraded with a grid connection to charge the bikes.
💾 City of Chicago Data Portal
👨💻 @michaelmclean.me
🤖 https://github.com/MisterClean/divvy-bluesky-bot
Matt Frederick @mttfrdrck.bsky.social Edgewater Chicagoan | former St. Louisan
mattfrederick.substack.com
Aoife @aoife-rose.bsky.social YOU'RE WELCOME.
Field of Schemes @fieldofschemes.bsky.social Sports stadium and arena news by Neil deMause (@neildemause.bsky.social), co-author of the book Field of Schemes.
Manu @manuloop.bsky.social Bostero y peronista. Changarín. Amo de casa. Barrido, diagramación, correción y producción editorial en https://bsky.app/profile/editorialcactus.bsky.social
Experta en ahorro.
The Chicago Bench Collective @chicagobenchcollective.org Everyone deserves a place to sit.
Illinois Temperature Inversion Bot @iltempinversionbot.bsky.social I tell you if a temperature inversion has been detected from the Lincoln Illinois weather station. This causes poor air quality that impacts your health.
Made in Chicago by:
@mclean.bsky.social
🤖 https://github.com/MisterClean/temperature-inversion-bot
𓏟 Seb 𓃣 @chicagoseb.bsky.social Illustrator of nature and cityscapes ✶✶✶✶
Photographer of same.
Muysca of Colombia.
Cis male and queer.
I'm a hugger 🫂
🇨🇴🏳️🌈🇯🇵🇺🇸
Will Robinson @yourfriendwill.bsky.social anarchist / service industry multi tool / failed academic / lifelong recovering pedant
"*inclusively* players, sir"
@chilaquil-chi.bsky.social @chilaquil-chi.bsky.social 
Jocelyn Anderson Photography @jocelynanderson.bsky.social Photography who is a big fan of birds
Dr. Kuglymoogly, Ph.D. @skugelgen.bsky.social An (in)organ(ometall)ic chemist 🧪⚗️ embracing weird interdisciplinary limbo for a sustainable future.
➕People-powered transport🚶🚲, transit 🚇🚌, magnetic resonance 🧲, chemical education 🥽, ceramic art 🏺 & cool cats of all stripes 🏳️🌈 but not “AI”. He/him/his
Robert Hirschfeld @rfhirschfeld.bsky.social Director of Water Policy at Prairie Rivers Network in Illinois.
The rural Midwest doesn’t have to be a sacrifice zone for corn and soybeans.
Illinois Answers Project @illinoisanswers.bsky.social Working every day to uncover waste and wrongdoing in government, hold public officials accountable and lift up solutions to Illinois’ most pressing problems.
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/
Decision Desk HQ @decisiondeskhq.bsky.social Fast and reliable results and analysis for elections at every level, from federal to local.
-Find our analysis at https://decisiondeskhq.substack.com.
-Follow results on our election data portal at https://votes.decisiondeskhq.com/
Jeremy NT @jeremynt.bsky.social Web (rails)
Bike (urban)
Game (all)
North Carolina (Raise Up 🚁) -> Nashville TN -> Chicago IL (soon)
Based on NT technology
Joey Silver @silverprinceks.bsky.social ✨Irradiant Optimism✨
Transportation Planner, Queer Rights Advocate, Graphic Designer
https://linktr.ee/silverprinceKS
TobinH @tobinh.bsky.social Bicycles and motorbikes :) he/him, lefty. no no, lefter than that
Gabe Lynch @gpxl.bsky.social cosmology phd student 🌳 | cmb and early universe cosmology @ UC Davis | East Bay | son of the midwest
Benjamin @bjchi.bsky.social The blonde Inside Out dad 👨🏼
31 | Chicago ‘burbs📍
Definitely NSFW 🔞
Levi Stahl @levistahl.bsky.social Editor of The Getaway Car: A Donald Westlake Nonfiction Miscellany and The Daily Sherlock Holmes. Marketing Director at the University of Chicago Press. Board member of the Uptown People’s Law Center.
Emeline Posner @emelpos.bsky.social reporter, @raceandequityproject.org
get in touch:
📧emeline@raceandequityproject.org
Signal: eposner.99
headshot: Diana Solís
Mark Histed @markhisted.org Lincoln liberal, 2nd inaugural enthusiast.
Information processing in networks. Brains, models, lasers.
Prev: media policy for democracypolicy.network. All views are my own.
linktr.ee/markhisted
neuro: 🧠 /🧪
@gvbodenhausen.bsky.social @gvbodenhausen.bsky.social Mostly nature photography, primarily northeastern Illinois
Nathan @iamnathanbean.bsky.social 
Mike Czaplicki @flughafencza.bsky.social 
Thor Benson @thorbenson.bsky.social Writer. Featured in Rolling Stone, WIRED, NBC News and elsewhere. I write about politics, tech and society.
Words: madness.ghost.io
Video: youtube.com/@readmadness
Negaunee Institute for Plant Conservation Science & Action @negauneeinstitute.bsky.social Chicago Botanic Garden’s center for plant conservation science. Preventing extinctions. Reimagining restoration. Meeting the need for native seed. Training the next generation.
Cody D. @cmdchicago.bsky.social Chicago
Design 🔜 Education
IG: codymichaeldavis
NABSA @go-nabsa.bsky.social The North American Bikeshare & Scootershare Association (NABSA) collaborates across sectors to grow shared micromobility and its benefits to communities, creating a more equitable and sustainable transportation ecosystem.
The Overhead Wire @theoverheadwire.com Jeff Wood is the host of the Talking Headways podcast and the publisher of The Overhead Wire daily newsletter. http://theoverheadwire.com
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Jason Frank Photography @igobyfrank.bsky.social I do photography as a hobby. All photos are my own.
https://www.instagram.com/jasonfrank_photography?igsh=bmltYW1jbnp3dmZs
Mike Malecki @malecki.bsky.social 🏳️🌈🤷💁🤦
recovering academic (political science/ statistics), tech adjacent (yougov/ crunch), «“‘ai’”» cassandra
Pokey @junkyardcrawler.bsky.social architecture, dead mall, train, car enthusiast
Chicago-based
takes too many photos
non-binary
Blog: https://whatusedtobethere.blogspot.com/
Website: https://etaoin-shrdlu.net/
RIP COHOST - EGGBUG FOREVER - KEEP EM POSTING IN OUR HEARTS
STLrainbow @stlrainbow.bsky.social Rusty Rust Belter With A Spring in My Step. President, Saint Louis Society for the Preservation of Two-Fams
Oliver Darcy @oliverdarcy.bsky.social writing @status.news, a nightly newsletter covering the Fourth Estate, Silicon Valley, and Hollywood.
subscribe: http://status.news/subscribe
inbox: oliver@status.news
Well There's Your Problem Podcast @wtyppod.bsky.social podcast about engineering going not good with @donoteat.bsky.social and @liamfromwtyp.bsky.social and @postoctobrist.bsky.social
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPxHg4192hLDpTI2w7F9rPg
Sean Doyle @seanpdx.bsky.social Transportation & planning 🚶♀️🚊🧑🦽🚎👨🦯🚴🗺️
Also politics. Pro Oxford comma. Typos galore.
AI slop = block
He/Him 🏳️🌈 | 🇮🇪🇩🇪
📍Portland, OR
🐱: Sam
Michael @snowrunner.bsky.social Books, bikes and beers
CTA Bus Insights @ctabusinsights.chicagotransitalerts.app 🚌 Chicago bus transit, live.
Bunching, long gaps, ghost buses + hourly speedmaps.
chicagotransitalerts.app
Not affiliated with CTA.
🇺🇲💥🧨‼️🦅Diana🦅‼️🧨💥🇺🇲 @citiesbydiana.bsky.social SF Bay Area 🇺🇲🛣️🌉
Office Hours Live with Tim Heidecker @officehourslive.bsky.social Office Hours Live is a call-in show with @timheidecker.bsky.social, @vicbergeriv.bsky.social and DJ Douggpound (aka the holy trinity).
Tim Heidecker @timheidecker.bsky.social Tour, On Cinema at the Cinema, Office Hours, find it all and more at linktr.ee/tim.heidecker
Eric Stassen Photography @estassenphoto.bsky.social Sharing a photo each day, which helps me to stay positive and appreciate the beauty of the world. I hope these images may do the same for you.
ericstassenphotography.com
Aggregate Studio @aggregate-studio.com Aggregate Studio is a mission-aligned architecture partner that specializes in dignified, community-centered affordable housing and civic projects.
https://www.aggregate-studio.com
https://linktr.ee/aggregatestudio
Urban Truth Collective @urbantruth.bsky.social A new communications-focussed collaboration launched to champion the truth and fight disinformation about how to make better cities for people. Formed by @brenttoderian.bsky.social @tomflood.bsky.social @grantennis.bsky.social.
www.UrbanTruthCollective.com
Stuart Schrader @stschrader1.bsky.social Author of Blue Power: How Police Organized to Protect and Serve Themselves (@basicbooksgroup.bsky.social, 2026) and Badges Without Borders: How Global Counterinsurgency Transformed Policing (@ucpress.bsky.social, 2019)
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.
Ingrid Burrington @lifewinning.com writer, artist, (credentialed as a) geographer. editing at large at urbanomnibus.net. research fellow at SFE. buttondown.email/perfectsentences is a little hobby newsletter. past work: lifewinning.com. all me buddy, never spoken for an employer
Impact For Equity @impactforequity.bsky.social Impact for Equity is a catalyst for racial, economic, and social justice in Chicago and Illinois.
Brian @vandalarchitect.bsky.social Architecture, urbanism, cycling
Kirke D.A. Elsass @kelsass.bsky.social Historian; writing on cement and its role in co-creating life in the U.S. by making the environments of prisons, sidewalks, & basements; developing publicly available curriculum for Yale Environmental Humanities; love being outdoors; he/him/Dada
By Cory Doctorow (GPG 0xBF3D9110957E5F4C) @doctorow.pluralistic.net I post long threads. Writer (sf novels, etc); blogger (pluralistic.net); activist (eff.org). Latest book: "The Reverse Centaur's Guide to Life After AI" Buy my books (DRM-free!) at craphound.com/shop.
Derek of WayfindDesigns @dmholmer.wayfinddesigns.com Gay🏳️🌈, urban🏙️, systems 🌎 thinker. Architecture, landscape architecture, urban design, cartography, graphic design, and transit.
All opinions are my own.
📍KC>MPLS>Seattle
wayfinddesigns.square.site
Andrew Hipp @andrewlhipp.bsky.social Plant systematist, herbarium director, ASPT president, naturalist, in the Chicago suburbs; posts reflect my views, not my employer's.
2024 book: Oak Origins... check it out:
https://press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/chicago/O/bo236998258.html
AmyRey @amyrey3.bsky.social Crossword editor, feminist, liberal. She/her
Craig Harrington @craigipedia.bsky.social Political and media researcher. Just trying to make the world safe for democracy. All views are my own.
Book learnin' –– OSU, GU, KCL
SouthSideExpat @southsideexpat.bsky.social Dad up in Rogers Park. YIMBY. Chicago sports can no longer hurt me. 
Loevy & Loevy @loevy.com Loevy + Loevy is an award-winning civil rights law firm working for justice, accountability, and transparency. We take on the nation’s most difficult public interest cases to hold officials, governments, and corporations accountable. www.loevy.com
Megan Wachspress @meganwachspress.bsky.social Soon-to-be Associate Professor of Law at University of San Francisco. Recreational essayist. Still technically a doctor (old books, not medicine).
onetriibeunited.bsky.social @onetriibeunited.bsky.social We’re unionizing to build a fairer and more equitable workplace at The TRiiBE. ✊🏾
Chicago News Guild TNG-CWA Local 34071
https://linktr.ee/onetriibeunited?utm_source=linktree_profile_share<sid=5a53148f-d517-4ab3-9423-e7e96adc02f1
jay @jaypigeons.bsky.social personal things at greatlakes.rocks/
^ there's even an rss feed
Liam @wtyppod.com Podcast guy and social worker. He/Him.
Cancel Me, Daddy Podcast @cancelmedaddy.bsky.social A podcast demystifying the panic around cancel culture. Thoughtful analysis & verbal shitposting from co-hosts @katelynburns.com and @yourombudsmom.bsky.social every other week.
Sky Marchini @sky.skymarchini.net economist, 🇨🇳, policy research. this is for display purposes only. 🧸 contact: robertmarchini1993 at gmail. 🏳️🌈 they/them. new jersey resident. https://skymarchini.net/
Bjørn Ralf Kristensen @bjornkristensen.com Philosopher and interdisciplinary field researcher focused on applied ethics (animal, environmental, health) and the environmental humanities | Sawyier Fellow with the Center for the Study of Ethics in the Professions at Illinois Institute of Technology
@personwithpants.bsky.social @personwithpants.bsky.social 
tschuy 🏳️🌈 @tsch.uy Bikes 🚴 trains 🚆 and public land 🖼️.
Get outdoors carfree! https://hikingbytransit.com
Zack Beauchamp @zackbeauchamp.bsky.social Senior Correspondent at Vox covering the crisis of global democracy. Author of The Reactionary Spirit, a book on that topic, and a '25-'26 distinguished visiting fellow at the University of Pennsylvania's Perry World House.
Brian Phillips @brianphillips.lol Senior Writer at The Ringer covering the intersection of tech, politics, and media 🦉 NYT bestselling author of Impossible Owls 🦉 also, how can I put this: sports
https://bookshop.org/p/books/impossible-owls-essays-brian-phillips/7310179?ean=9780374175337
Juliana Stratton @julianastratton.bsky.social Mom of four, Illinois Lt. Governor, Democratic Nominee for U.S. Senate.
Giving the people what they want.
https://linktr.ee/julianaforillinois
5-4 Podcast @fivefourpod.bsky.social A podcast about how much the Supreme Court sucks. patreon.com/fivefourpod
Good Trailcams @goodtrailcams.bsky.social trailcams
Johan @jono65.bsky.social Software dev, hobby cyclist, hobby photographer, hobby bassist
Timnit Gebru @timnitgebru.blacksky.app Personal Account
Founder: The Distributed AI Research Institute @dairinstitute.bsky.social.
Author: The View from Somewhere, a memoir & manifesto arguing for a technological future that serves our communities (to be published by One Signal / Atria
Christopher Mathias @letsgomathias.bsky.social Reporter covering the far right. Words in Guardian, Zeteo, MSNBC, TPM. Formerly HuffPost. Contact: letsgomathias@protonmail.com. Buy my book about antifa here: https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/To-Catch-a-Fascist/Christopher-Mathias/9781668034767.
Places Journal @placesjournal.bsky.social Architecture, landscape, urbanism. Independent nonprofit public scholarship on the built environment. Free & accessible to all.
Read: http://placesjournal.org
Sign up: placesjournal.org/newsletter
Donate: https://placesjournal.org/donate/
Fritz Kaegi @fritzforassessor.bsky.social Cook County Assessor. Running to make the property tax code work for working families.
Alli DeJong @allidejong.bsky.social climate, adaptation, decision analysis, flood risk, insurance, resilience, BCAs. planning & policy jack of all trades at the Water Institute. (personal account)
also sports, birds, हिंदी, cities, etc.
chicago via new orleans via chicago
Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists @thebulletin.org The best thinking on existential threats since 1945. Nuclear risk, climate change, and disruptive technologies. We set the #DoomsdayClock. thebulletin.org
Jesse Coburn @jessecoburn.bsky.social ProPublica reporter
Get in touch: jesse.coburn@propublica.org + https://signal.me/#eu/xwbuF7II5GLbAxTDMR4tpqByg3GA7Q5Bp1jGBKV-xaSoy4OtSmZP_4dIYV9pjwC8
https://www.propublica.org/people/jesse-coburn
Alex Ip 葉清霖 @alexip718.com Freedom through Truth for Service.
Publisher and Editor at @thexylom.com.
I made the "Generative AI Slop-free News Outlets" starter pack + feed: https://go.bsky.app/8cn1XfT
Signal: alexip.718
Email: alex@thexylom.com
Newsletter: newsletter.thexylom.com
Parker Molloy @parkermolloy.com I write the media/internet/culture/politics/whatever newsletter The Present Age: www.readtpa.com
Chicagoan / wife of @kaylapekkala.com / second favorite human to two dogs / not an activist / likes baseball
Elizabeth Reese @elizamreese.bsky.social Historian of grief and public memory | Senior Manager of Interpretation at Woodlawn & Pope-Leighey House | Writing about Edwin Booth, celebrity, and grief | Author of Marquis de Lafayette Returns (History Press, 2024) |
www.elizabethmreese.com
Alec @alecondesbus.bsky.social Urbanism in Iowa…yeah I know.
Founder of www.momentumdsm.org
Rep. Lauren Underwood @underwood.house.gov Representing #IL14. Nurse, health enthusiast, advocate for the working families of Illinois.
Adam McKay @ghostpanther.bsky.social Filmmaker: Hyperobject Industries/Yellow Dot Studios
Climate & societal collapse with some sports and movie talk. And yes, the mixture is disorienting.
Henderson the Purple Rain King @ericksoen.bsky.social E-bike hive member since 2020. Biked to all 81 Chicago Public Library branches as a shitpost. Pro-Chicago til the day I die.
Paul Vallas @paulvallas.bsky.social paul vallas
Greg Pak @gregpak.net Rhymes with "rock." Comics writer, filmmaker, photojournalist. SUPERNATURAL, PLANET HULK. He/him. @comixaction.com Call your reps (reps.fyi). Stop posting on X.
All my links: gregpak.fyi
(@gregpak.com for work only)
Buy my stuff at gregpakshop.com!
@nathansheskey.bsky.social @nathansheskey.bsky.social 
Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani @mayor.nyc.gov Fighting every day to deliver a city that working New Yorkers can actually afford. Mayor of New York City.
Congresswoman Robin Kelly @robinkelly.house.gov Proudly serving Illinois' 2nd Congressional District since 2013
[indistinct chatter] @antoonen.bsky.social Eccentric thousandaire. Certifiably midwestern (mn → chicago). Design and creative miscellanies, accessibility, bicycles, and other shenanigans. Pax et justitia. she/her
Nick is back @ikdenick.bsky.social Paperwork obsessive. Dutch, sorry. Languages | (Board) Games | TTRPG | History (Long 17th C. Dutch/English in particular) | Maps | Books | Trains | He/him | 35 | 🏳️🌈 | Antwerp-based | 📸 ikstillnick
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