jacki @jacki.bsky.social Queen of the Harpies.
40-something goofball’s stream of consciousness. White Sox Bluesky standard-bearer. Never proofreads. Judges you by your favorite Beatle. Baseball and Dr Pepper.
jackilikesbaseball.com
Abolish ICE in Chicago and Everywhere @amberchicago.bsky.social (she/her) Chicago. cats. critical thinking. communication. also: knitting, sometimes
Kati @kadschmad.bsky.social bikes, books, buildings
she/her
📍 West Lakeview
Erin Dwyer aka Ginger Is A Construct @erindwyer.bsky.social History professor @ OU, views are my own. Author of Mastering Emotions, 2021. I write about slavery, emotions, & poison, I skeet about teaching, politics, & pop culture. She / hers. Proud union member. Live in Detroit but my heart is still in NOLA
Dr. Reinheitsgebot @malzliebchen.bsky.social 🇩🇪🇨🇿🍻
Dad jokes and beer, the destruction of infrastructure not designed for cyclists, Great Lakes secessionist, Solar Noon evangelist. Skeeting from the field of stinky onions.
Liz Tamny @etamny.bsky.social Chicago, old films #TCMParty, opera, R&B, books, Jokic 👑 #Nuggets. Impeach Trump now.
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Bluesky list for Nuggets game days:
https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:6vccnxg7rok4ae6qxd654lpi/lists/3lb4f4kqs532n
The Daily Northwestern @thedailynu.bsky.social Northwestern and Evanston’s daily news source since 1881. Got a tip? Email tips@dailynorthwestern.com.
Ryan Ottignon @ryaninevanston.bsky.social "should take a long, hard look in the mirror," per CBP // investigating authority @thedailynu.bsky.social // tip or leak to me, see pinned
Eric Erins @ericerins.bsky.social Eric_Erins on Twitter
Usually I’m out here posting buildings and real estate listings I think are interesting.
Chicago
Agnes Voltz @agnesvoltz.bsky.social Landscape | Cityscape | Protest photography | Chicago & Evanston
Currently working on #4yearslongproject
Chicago in Pop Culture @chicagopopculture.bsky.social Chicago represented in pop culture. Large focus on non-local interpretations of the city. Extended credit included in alt text. No AI.
Padraic @pheneghan.bsky.social Photography. Wildlife. Birding.
Liverpool. Football. Club.
ReadJack🇺🇸 @readjack.bsky.social Chicago's Sports Historian. Director, Content Studio, WTWH Media. Talking to strangers since 1981. WHY WE ROOT for sale now! Avatar 📸 by Thought Poet.
📚 https://www.amazon.com/dp/1662939418
🗞️ readjack.substack.com
Toscha @poemless.bsky.social Lover of lovely things, problematic takes, and my rescue dog. Hater of Illinois Nazis.
Stephen @stephenwaldron.bsky.social Theologian writing a book on the political theology of the New Apostolic Reformation. Websites: https://stephenwaldron.substack.com/
theologyandsociety.com
Vintage Jerseys & Hats @polyesterunis.com Collector of memories. Mostly '70s and '80s baseball, the #PolyesterPullover era. Not here to be serious or negative. Just enjoy the colorful pics! Website: https://polyesterunis.com/ Swag Store: https://polyesterunis.printful.me/
Sara Sanchez @bcbsara.bsky.social Words about baseball. Defending everyone breaking the unwritten rules.
Historical Marker Ahead @historicalmarker.bsky.social Yes, I’m pulling the car over to look at plaques. I’ll be just a minute. Not a historian, but did minor in history at Indiana University. Formerly notgoingpro on other socials.
Chicago 2100 Urbanism @chicago2100.bsky.social Petition to Demand A World-Class Chicago Transit System: https://www.change.org/Chicago2100
Advocating for a better tomorrow, one street at a time
Reconstructed exPat @panarmstrong.bsky.social "Ravenswood" is a Dungeons & Dragons sounding name for a neighborhood.
Chicago based individual, but still New Orleans related. Georgia raised via UGA & SSI.
Harebrained @harebrained.bsky.social Harebrained is a Chicago design company that makes underwear, shirts, trivia games and anything else we fancy. Artist owned. Fuck AI.
www.harebraineddesign.com
John Bachtell @johnbachtell.bsky.social Social change agent, environmental steward, joyful solidarity and community builder.
Streetsblog Chicago @chi.streetsblog.org The region's sustainable transportation news and advocacy website, helping to make the city and suburbs better since 2013. Posts: @johngreenfield.bsky.social (unsigned) and @stevevance.net.
large language marge @mcdonalds.help privacy, security, and compliance; university administration; the liberal arts
chap @chap.bsky.social ✶ ✶ ✶ ✶
Hector @hectronomous.bsky.social People-oriented infrastructure fanatic, transit advocate, pro-housing, life long Chicagoan.
Alive in Chicago (municipal boundary) @mosermostly.bsky.social I love good books and bad movies. Trying to raise healthy and kind humans on the South side. Overrun by pets and projects. (she /her) Free Palestine.
Kara Transit Authority @stormykara.bsky.social ✶ ✶ ✶ ✶ • they/them • Train & Transit nerd • furbanist • Masters of Urban Planning - UIC ‘26
Cow/axolotl on the internet; I’m 18+
I make videos: https://www.youtube.com/@karatransitfur
¡matt! ✶✶✶✶ @mattfromchicago.bsky.social just an idiot
✶✶✶✶
he/him
Joseph Miscimarra 🇺🇸 @jmisci.bsky.social Energy efficiency industry employee and former ADU resident. Here to stay updated on climate, energy, urbanism, and weather. I post frequently about Chicago!
Leigh Giangreco @leighgiangreco.bsky.social Buffalonian. Freelance journalist in Chicago. Words in The Washington Post, Block Club Chicago, The Guardian and Politico Magazine.
Find my work at LeighGiangreco.com
gabriel x. michael @g-x-m.bsky.social Witness to subterranean Chicago. King of Lake Street. Guardian of the city’s oldest buildings. Telling a story of the unappreciated, unseen, unknown.
MCMLXXXIV. All rights reserved.
Rural Indexing Project @ruralindexing.bsky.social Buildings, signs, and symbols collected by keyword. Original photographic documentation since 2010.
Chicago, IL — www.ruralindexingproject.com
crush @lizzyisi.bsky.social that's me, in a bar.
I love the cold dark clutch of grey sullen Chicago winter
DSA Dripped Out Baddie Caucus, MSW (NOT A MAN) @acabcalloway.bsky.social causing problems on purpose across micro, mezzo, and macro levels of practice. probably eating a banh mi somewhere in chicago. The Fernando Mendoza of @chicagodsa.bsky.social
Chicagoans Who Bike @chiwho.bike Telling the stories of the Chicagoans who bike around our city, along with the infrastructure that supports them. Full videos on YouTube, and read all our past interviews at chiwho.bike!
Chicakō @chicago-seasons.bsky.social An interpretation of the traditional division of the year into 72 microseasons or kō (候), for the climate in Chicago, by u/sherrillo on Reddit: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/12uh4lpcqnkYuDY75r7HwKpKLtrefyALw (bot run by @maeveynot.online)
clipless baddie @urbanistbarbie.bsky.social chicagoposter extraordinaire
Cymbalta Zaddy ✶ ✶ ✶ ✶ @geraldfarinas.bsky.social LGBTQ writer. 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ Honolulu-native. Chicagoan. Historical novel enthusiast. GeraldFarinas.com
Mr. Cardio @ticketmasterceo.com Columbus ✈️ Cincinnati
🌀 https://cailinpitt.com/timeline
American Historical Association @historians.org The American Historical Association is the largest professional organization serving historians in all fields and all professions.
http://historians.org/join
Ken Tremendous @kentremendous.bsky.social I am a pension fund monitor for Fremulon Insurance.
New Book "Big Fan" (with Joe Posnanski) available May 19. Preorder signed copies here: https://josephbeth.com/book/9798217045112
Rae Loren @aspwriter85.bsky.social Home cook, data engineer, transit geek, Chicagoan, and mom x2
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.
The Public Domain Review @publicdomainrev.bsky.social Online journal and not-for-profit project dedicated to curious and compelling works from the history of art, literature, and ideas. Featuring 300+ essays — ✍️ submissions welcome. We also have a mighty fine prints shop.
https://publicdomainreview.org
City Mouse Garden @citymousegarden.bsky.social #NativePlants & #Pollinators Lover. Master Gardener. Master Urban Farmer. Cookbook Editor/Chef. Tiny #Chicago Garden Zone 6A. All photos mine unless otherwise indicated. #UrbsInHorto #GardenDogs #KitchenGarden #FantasticFoliage
Micheál Podgers @michealpodgers.bsky.social Yassssssifying infrastructure.
📍Chicago
👨🏻💻Urban Planner
🗣️ EN DE FR NL GA
Professional account. All opinions my own.
Chicágies @chicagies.bsky.social ‘Halal pizza and pierogi’ dispatch for people who love humans, culture, and spirit of justice that is our city, Chicago. 🧿🕊️🌻🍉
TomTom @tomtomchi.bsky.social Urban planner, friend to animals, bike/transit rider, Chicago fag against fascism
Gummy Arts @gummyarts.bsky.social Hand-drawn baseball cards, based in Chicago. Drawings available at gummyarts.bigcartel.com, shirts/merch at gummyarts.threadless.com.
Chicago Bike Sox @chicagobikesox.com Let’s bike to the ballpark
https://chicagobikesox.com
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.
WeRateDogs @weratedogs.com Your Only Source For Professional Dog Ratings
nonprofit: @15outof10.org ❤️🩹
links.weratedogs.com
Alex Fuller Cleveland @alexfullerart.bsky.social A sometimes unserious photo journal
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Chicago, IL graphic and web designer, traveler, zone 6A gardener, architecture enthusiast, and scooter nerd. Stay curious.
🐕🚀💫🌿🌻✈️🛵🌈🇺🇸🇬🇧
ArtButMakeItSports @artbutmakeitsports.bsky.social I turn Art into Sports (and vice versa) | NO AI USED | “Everything I didn't know I needed" - follower testimonial
Aaron Cynic @aaroncynic.bsky.social Photographer, Chicago guy, punk rock nostalgia keeper. Sometimes I still write things too.
www.aaroncynic.com
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
McKie's Disc Jockey Show Lounge @mckiesdjlounge.bsky.social Started as updates from an artifact from a significant South Side club that has been spared the scrap heap. Now mostly other Woodlawn/Chgo history. Jazz & minutia. Infrequent posts.
Megan Greenwell @greenwell.bsky.social I write narrative features about how systems affect people. Writing a book about how we teach literacy and what it means to be a good reader. Contributing writer, Bloomberg Businessweek. Author, Bad Company: https://bookshop.org/a/109816/9780063299351.
Matt Finch @themattfinch.bsky.social Southerner now living in Chicago
Jamie Gump, pushing the acceptable boundaries of hubris @jamiegump.bsky.social Joined August 21st, 2023. #685,259
I am just as surprised as you are.
Wine Educator/ Optimistic American. History buff. I wasn't born in Chicago, but I got here as soon as I could.
Italian Wine Ambassador, WSET Level 3
He/ Him
Jacqueline Antonovich @jackiantonovich.bsky.social Historian of medicine, gender, & politics. Executive Editor Emerita, @nursingclio.
https://www.rutgersuniversitypress.org/the-nursing-clio-reader/9781978838598/
Forthcoming Book: Doctoring the West: Women Physicians & the Politics & Practice of Medicine
Jillean McCommons @jilleanmc.bsky.social Memory worker. Assistant professor. Writing about Black activism in Appalachia.
old fruit pictures @pomological.xor.blue i'm a bot tweeting random images from the pomological watercolor collection in the usda's national agricultural library. unofficial. built by @xor.blue
SideStreets @sidestreets.bsky.social Radically pedestrian urban planning. Chicago-centric. ✶✶✶✶
SouthSideExpat @southsideexpat.bsky.social Dad up in Rogers Park. YIMBY. Chicago sports can no longer hurt me.
Stephanie Skora @stephanieskora.bsky.social Jewish Lesbian, big dyke energy. Chicago's Voting Person. #GirlIGuess writer, editor. #FreePalestine #BlackLivesMatter #DecrimIL Opinions my own.
Hot Flash Dance Party @misscurly12.bsky.social Wanderluster by 💓. 2x Chicago marathon finisher '18 &'22. Rescuer of the lone grocery store banana. Cubs. Swearing. I drink places.
Wood St Greenway @woodstgreenway.bsky.social BikeChi
Jennifer Mach (she/they) @jennifermach.bsky.social Science writer and editor for Plant Editors (planteditors.com). Based in Chicago.
DLS @forensicgarlic.bsky.social Chicagoan. Valpo grad. Member of Half Acre Cycling. Awesome Foundation. Occasional Karaoke singer. Anti Fascist. Radically pro-transgender.
Andrew Hipp @andrewlhipp.bsky.social Plant systematist, herbarium director, ASPT outgoing 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
Michelle @michelle345.bsky.social Chicago
PRO biking/walking for transportation
ANTI car-dominated streets
PRO cities/housing/flâneusing
Violin/guitar/art/weather/travel
1st generation American 🇩🇪 🇺🇸
#northDLSD #bikeCHI #ClarkStCorridor
Dagnabitalltoheck (she/her) @dagnabitalltoheck.bsky.social I make ceramic containers & creatures because I hate clutter and love sentient beings. Playing my Ukulele as the ship goes down.
Born Stateless, US citizen on paper. Love the people, worried about them & government. Only visiting this planet
Alex V. Hernandez @avhndz.bsky.social Bird Law Scholar.
Chicago journalist.
@loyolachicago.bsky.social Prof.
Co-founder @borderlessmag.bsky.social.
Alum @rooseveltu.bsky.social.
Opinions = Mine.
RTs ≠ Es.
✶✶✶✶ > Everything.
kate wehwalt @katewagner.wehwalt.net Unheil-bringer. lithium prince. architecture critic @thenation.com
my blogs are https://late-review.com, https://wehwalt.net and mcmansionhell.com
she/they
@brittyknows.bsky.social @brittyknows.bsky.social
Jennifer Davis @jmd5120.bsky.social I live in Chicago. I work in a lab. Sometimes I bike. Views are my own.
Megan Heffernan @thecompass.bsky.social Professional Book Nerd
Early Modernist
Poetry Fanatic
Shakespeare etc
https://meganheffernan.net/
Balu Puppy @balupuppy.bsky.social Puppy. Historian. 🚲
Chicago ****
Letters of Note @lettersofnote.com Professional letter nerd since 2009. Buy the books (https://books.lettersofnote.com), read the newsletter (https://news.lettersofnote.com/), come to the live shows (https://www.youtube.com/@LettersLive). Or don't. It's your choice.
Stephen Boisvert 🇨🇦 🟦⭐⭐⭐⭐🟦 @srboisvert.bsky.social Pedestrian birder in Chicago. Click on #birds tag to see just my bird photos without the whinging. I'm also sharing bird links using the #BirdLinks tag. I'm embarrassed by my typos but usually not enough to delete them. Gear: OM1 & OM 150-400 & 100-400
Julia Kane @juliakane.bsky.social Researcher @fieldnotes.co, an oil & gas watchdog. U.S. Coast Guard vet.
Carlos Manuel @canavv.bsky.social in chicago, from panama 🇵🇦
instagram.com/_canav_
emily north @north0fnorth.tgirl.gay idle vaporings of a mind diseased🏳️⚧️
she // queens🔄chicago
Trees and Tranquility @immersedinnature.bsky.social Helping us reconnect with nature. Mindful nature connection. Forest Bathing.
Chicago Tudor Revival AF @tudoraf.bsky.social Lesser building nerd, real estate photographer
limited operations kinetic poster @shriketastic.bsky.social woof woof meow
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Nick Ulivieri @nuphoto.com I'm an architecture photographer and Chicago is my backdrop. I post about weather, science, and urbanism issues, too. ✶ ✶ ✶ ✶
📩: nick@nuphoto.com
https://linktr.ee/nick_ulivieri
are you not infotained @alopex-ii.bsky.social chicago common brick lying in a tallgrass prairie | he/they
Lake Michigan @lakemichigan13.bsky.social Ininwewi Gichigami
The big western lobe of the Great Lake Michigan-Huron.
Pretty and Old 🌊🌊
Elena Zhang @ezhang77.bsky.social Writer | Chicago | Work in The Offing, X-R-A-Y, Wigleaf + more | Pushcart Prize and BotN nom | Best Microfiction ‘24, '25, '26
https://elenalzhang.wordpress.com/writing/
Dr. Amy Kohout @amykohout.bsky.social Associate Professor of History, Colorado College
TAKING THE FIELD (Nebraska, 2023)
#envhist #USWest
views my own
Tracy Seneca @tracyseneca.bsky.social Chicago. Digital Libraries. Walking from all the way hither to all the way yon. First love: Detroit. Current love: the UK canal system.
kwisatz haderade (#FreeSkylar) @booksandbows.bsky.social adoptee, crafter, archery enthusiast. proud luddite. siempre picheo, enrolo otra vez. they/she 🇲🇽🌈
Second Great Bisexual Awakening @suesswassersee.bsky.social • Middle Aged Midwestern Mom • Hospice Chaplain • Abortion Doula • she/her • Disaster Bisexual • South Side Best Side • Chicago • Petoskey •
ChicagoVintageTileFloors @chicagovtfloor.bsky.social 🏳️🌈 🏳️⚧️ It's definitely mostly about the floors. There may be swear words. 🏳️⚧️ 🏳️🌈
Bathsheba Demuth @brdemuth.bsky.social Writer & environmental historian of cold places, now writing about the Yukon River. Author of FLOATING COAST. Prof at Brown University. Post mostly about animals, Arctic things & books. Heart is on a dogsled. #envhist #naturewriting
Gregg Mitman @greggmitman.bsky.social Historian of science, medicine, and environment.
Prof at UW-Madison, LMU Rachel Carson Center for Environment and Society. ERC Advanced Grant: fragmentsoftheforest.com.
Chasing ecologies and power across viral divides.