Brie Callahan @briecallahan.bsky.social Archivist. Tomato enthusiast.
Jack ☁️ @bubblycreek.bsky.social Amateur Chicagrapher
Alderman Bill Conway @aldconway.bsky.social Alderman of Chicago’s 34th Ward representing parts of Chicago’s Loop, West Loop, South Loop, Greektown, and Little Italy | ward34.org
Maria Hadden @chialderwoman.bsky.social Democracy champion and Alderwoman of the Chicagos 49th Ward.
Regime Bureaucrat @regimebureaucrat.bsky.social Faceless bureaucrat, regimer for the right regime, lifelong Chicagoan
andrew @briggs.computer ✶ ✶ ✶ ✶
CUrbanism Club @curbanism.bsky.social Call your state senator: bit.ly/3OzxA2m
Advocating for better urbanism in the Champaign-Urbana community. We support walkable, bikeable, accessible cities and affordable housing!
https://linktr.ee/curbanism
Boston Consulting Group @bcg.com Where Strategic Clarity Meets Applied AI
Mike Kanter @kanter.bsky.social Devoted Husband to @mariadieters.bsky.social
Music, White Sox baseball, chess, software
Chicago
deadbeatrad.io
Sean McQuade @spmcquade.bsky.social research fellow @ northwestern kellogg
Citizen Steve @citizensteve.bsky.social Chicago teacher.
https://citizenstevemusic.com/home
@ktwhitehead.bsky.social @ktwhitehead.bsky.social CTA External Affairs. Village of Brookfield Trustee. Formerly RTA and Active Transportation Alliance.
Ryan Dobbs @rwdobbs.bsky.social Urologist @ Cook County Health.
Urology, Soccer, Beer, Biking, Tottenham, Chicago.
A Moveable Feed @amoveablefeed.bsky.social Blunt, funny takes on today’s biggest stories from a recovering DC insider. One sharp email a day so you actually understand the news. Subscribe ↓ https://buttondown.com/amoveablefeed
Daniel Tobon @dtobon.bsky.social Humanist, Inmigrante, aspiring Urbanist, Army Vet, ex-Esq., serial founder, CPS LSC member, VFW Service Officer, candidate for 35th Ward Alderman. Chicago until the wheels fall off.
A Moveable Feed @talentx.bsky.social Moveable Feed: sharp, biased dispatches from Trump’s America and the AI future. Ex‑DC comms hack, still talking. Read + subscribe here → https://buttondown.com/amoveablefeed
Rosie @rozphy.bsky.social reading and talking about Chicago, transit, climate, the Great Lakes. I ain’t here on business, baby, I’m only here for fun
Eric Umansky @ericumansky.bsky.social Editor-at-Large @ProPublica. I ❤️ journalism and good trouble. Tips/ideas: eric.umansky@propublica.org and securely on Signal EricUmansky.04.
More about me: https://www.propublica.org/people/eric-umansky
Bryan Wasetis @bwasetis.bsky.social Community, systems, and policy focused. Posts about equitable land use, transit, housing, and labor. Opinions mine. ❤️
D2 Portland, OR 💚
he/him
Freak Weirdy (positive) @qweerbb.bsky.social Chicago based, nerdy, kinky, queer, 40 he/him
#trans #leftist #kinky #abdl #fatfur
NSFW, Puritans can gtfo
Matt McCabe @mmccabe.bsky.social Working to make things more equitable, peaceful & humane. Currently: Nonprofit strategy + Bike Bus leader! Prev: AmeriCorps & teacher, ed leader, Booth MBA Civic Scholar, Obama campaign + appointee.
Usually posting about Chicago, safe streets, or #Sixers
CTA Smokers @ctasmokers.com Crowdsourced tracking of smokers on the CTA
https://ctasmokers.com
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!
@itendswells.bsky.social @itendswells.bsky.social 
Pedaling Past 60 @pedalingpast60.bsky.social A warm welcome to my attempt to share my joy of commuting on an ebike. I hope to find the like minded. My YouTube channel is Pedaling Past 60. @pedalingpast60. BTW, the 60 is years old. Not how fast I pedal.
Lake. Big Lake. @lakebiglake.bsky.social White Sox⚾️, N.Y. Mets⚾️, Everton⚽️, transportation and urbanism advocate 🚲🚲🚲. Chicago U.S. 🏳️🌈☮️
@365wendy.bsky.social @365wendy.bsky.social Based in Chicago.
The Southwest Collective @swcollectivechi.bsky.social Breaking down barriers and building up communities on the southwest side of Chicago. swcollective.org
Meghan Volcy @meghanvolcy.bsky.social inconsistently consistent. everything is political. Malden, Boston, and the rest of it. work: education and transportation policy (StreetsblogMASS) me: she/her/hers
Sarah @essayarayaich.bsky.social MSP. Living on a dangerously warming planet with all of you.
@chiurban.bsky.social @chiurban.bsky.social 
gabrielgambino @gabrielgambino.bsky.social Born and raised in Chicago.
Stephen @stephenwaldron.bsky.social Theologian writing a book on the political theology of the New Apostolic Reformation. Websites: https://stephenwaldron.substack.com/
theologyandsociety.com
Chicago YIMBY Unofficial @chicagoyimby.bsky.social A bot that posts articles from the Chicago YIMBY RSS feed - maintained by @michaelmclean.me
If New York YIMBY LLC wants to actively use this handle instead, please reach out to Michael
Stephanie Pollack@ @stephanie-pollack.bsky.social Strategist and pragmatist with ten years of leadership in federal and state transportation agencies. Advisor and advocate for giving government agencies the capacity to implement and deliver effectively, including improving infrastructure and its delivery.
@joshisposh.bsky.social @joshisposh.bsky.social Public servant, abundant housing enthusiast, liberal democracy devotee, trans rights appreciator.
Anne @anitaschultz.bsky.social Maturity doesn't mean stopping dreaming; age is just a number. I still look forward to new scenery, new stories, and a sincere and warm connection.
Matt Frederick @mttfrdrck.bsky.social Edgewater Chicagoan | former St. Louisan
mattfrederick.substack.com
@ethanc8.bsky.social @ethanc8.bsky.social 
CTA Alert Insights @ctaalertinsights.chicagotransitalerts.app Major CTA disruptions — suspended segments, shuttles, delays. Auto-detected outages + CTA alerts.
chicagotransitalerts.app
github.com/cailinpitt/cta-insights
Not affiliated with CTA.
Metra Insights @metrainsights.chicagotransitalerts.app 🚆 Chicago Metra commuter rail, live.
Cancelled trains, delays, hourly speedmaps + daily recaps.
chicagotransitalerts.app
Not affiliated with Metra.
Metra Alert Insights @metraalertinsights.chicagotransitalerts.app Metra service disruptions — official alerts + single-train cancellations, tracked from schedule to recovery.
chicagotransitalerts.app
github.com/cailinpitt/cta-insights
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Zucker @lzucker.bsky.social not famous, mildly amusing grammar snob, illustration, other art, sarcasm, cookies, therapy dogs, birds and more birds, complaining and worrying in Chicago; see my @birdswearingshoes on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/birdswearingshoes/
Pew Research Center @pewresearch.org Nonpartisan, nonadvocacy data and analysis. Visit us at https://www.pewresearch.org/
Mary @marybeet.bsky.social Here to like your urban planning takes, pop culture references, and wholesome content.
NWNA Chicago @nwnachicago.org We’re the Northwest Neighborhood Alliance of Chicago - a group of neighbors advocating for housing, transit, and safe streets in northwest Chicago!
Representing West Town, Logan Square, and Humboldt Park
linktr.ee/nwnachicago
Andrew Adams @drewjayadams.bsky.social i tell stories about policy || interested in tech, environment and civic engagement || sometimes i take pictures || opinions mine 
@binghuihuang.bsky.social @binghuihuang.bsky.social 
Ruby Bailey @rubybailey.bsky.social Editor-in-Chief, Illinois Answers Project
@mjhopkins.bsky.social @mjhopkins.bsky.social 
Janelle O’Dea @jayohday.bsky.social Reporter for @illinoisanswers.bsky.social. Tell me what happened.
jodea@illinoisanswers.org, Signal at jayohday.11
Steve Warmbir @stevewarmbir.bsky.social Investigations editor at the Illinois Answers Project. Formerly ran the Chicago Sun-Times as EIC and managing editor. 
Peter Nickeas @peternickeas.bsky.social Chicago. Reporter now, @illinoisanswers.bsky.social. Focused on violence, and running to ground things related. Past: CNN, Chicago Tribune. More of a baseball account now if I am being honest.
Well used to ghostly company by this time
Casey Toner @ctoner.bsky.social News reporter, SAG-AFTRA steward, weary Chicagoan. Bird dogging and door stopping, @illinoisanswers. Tell the truth
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.
ComEd Grid Conditions @comed-grid.bsky.social Unofficial. Every 6 hours I post information about the ComEd zone of the PJM Interconnection grid in Northern Illinois.
Made in Chicago by:
@michaelmclean.me
Data:
@gridstatus.io | NRC | EIA
🤖 https://github.com/MisterClean/comed-grid-bluesky-bot
Amtrak @amtrak.com The all-new, high-speed NextGen Acela is here!
Book today: amtrak.com/nextgen-acela
Ryan Puzycki @puzycki.bsky.social Writing about urbanism in theory and practice at City of Yes: www.ryanpuzycki.com/
Sage @sageinplace.bsky.social Automobile delenda est
LGBTQ Nation @lgbtqnation.com Breaking news and daily headlines from the nation's leading LGBTQ news source.
Jonathan English @englishrail.bsky.social 
Nicholas A. Christakis @nachristakis.bsky.social Sterling Professor of Social and Natural Science at Yale University. Sociologist. Network Scientist. Physician. Author of Apollo's Arrow; Blueprint; Connected; and Death Foretold. Director of the Human Nature Lab: https://humannaturelab.net
Angela Taylor @angieptaylor.bsky.social Jersey-born. Currently a NC academic. 
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.
Papa Rides a Bike @paparidesabike.bsky.social An avid pedestrian in Chicago.
CTA Train Insights @ctatraininsights.chicagotransitalerts.app 🚆 Chicago L transit, live.
Bunching, long gaps, ghost trains, hourly speedmaps + system snapshots.
chicagotransitalerts.app
Not affiliated with CTA.
CTA Bus Insights @ctabusinsights.chicagotransitalerts.app 🚌 Chicago bus transit, live.
Bunching, long gaps, ghost buses + hourly speedmaps.
chicagotransitalerts.app
Not affiliated with CTA.
Jerry Schippa @jerryschippa.bsky.social Traffic Engineer. Posts mostly about 🚦, 🚌, & 🎲.
Jennifer Davis @jmd5120.bsky.social I live in Chicago. I work in a lab. Sometimes I bike. Views are my own.
dmercer.bsky.social @dmercer.bsky.social Look up and stay curious. Mostly architecture.
Lee Bey @leebey1.bsky.social Chicago Sun-Times architecture critic and formerly ABC7 Chicago. Author/photographer of Southern Exposure: The Overlooked Architecture of Chicago's South Side. I dig vintage TV/movies and 20th century funk, soul and jazz.
Chicago AQ @chicagoaq.bsky.social Monitoring Air Quality Index (AQI) pollutants (PM 2.5, PM10, NO₂, SO₂ O₃, CO) measured in The Loop, Chicago. Managed by @nikhunder.com
Grace Madden @gracieola.bsky.social 
@serena666.bsky.social @serena666.bsky.social 
MJS @mjs1550.bsky.social An observer of this bizarro world
clipless baddie @urbanistbarbie.bsky.social chicagoposter extraordinaire
Lettuce Cat @piero.bsky.social they 23 chicago
piemadd.com
i program and i work on trains
Loren Johnson @lorenjohnson.bsky.social architect, urbanist, organizer, tabletop gamer, and essayist https://medium.com/@lorenordeanjohnson
President @ Heart of Lincoln Square
Alt CDC (they/them) @altcdc.altgov.info Public health experts resisting harmful policies, fighting disinformation, and defending public health from within.
Not official CDC—but close enough for transmission.
Proudly #AltGov
Tips? signal altCDC.99, email altCDCtips@proton.me or DM
Adriana Pérez @adrianaperez.bsky.social she/her/ella ✶ Environment and climate change for @chicagotribune.com 🌱 Sometimes immigration and breaking news. Notre Dame alum. Ecuadorian.
Yvonne Krywyj @ykbluedevil.bsky.social Peripatetic feminist | Gender equity | Climate and renewables | Slava Ukraini | she/her
@MissMyRubyDoo @fuckcancer56.bsky.social She/Her works in legal affairs. CT wife/mom/cat mom.Trans ally. Ex-reporter. Love the law, cats, books, birds. Mouthy & foul-mouthed. UConn Huskies /NYGiants.Pissed that half the US r degenerate haters who chose a felon. Laws matter.🏳️⚧️
Joe Mahr @joemahr.bsky.social Chicago Tribune investigative reporter. Ohio native. Co-recipient of Pulitzer + finalist.
@nathandavidowicz.bsky.social @nathandavidowicz.bsky.social 
Flor Yannelli *typo queen* 👽🌱🪁(she/her/ella) @floryannelli.bsky.social Invader | Ecologist | Politically opinionated scientist | I swear a lot | Rants = mine | #sentipensante | #academicmom | 🚫 No cops on campus | ✊ No one is free until we all are free 🍉
Mike Hixenbaugh @mikehixenbaugh.com NBC News senior reporter | Author of THEY CAME FOR THE SCHOOLS | Co-creator of SOUTHLAKE & GRAPEVINE podcasts | Retired t-ball coach
www.mikehixenbaugh.com
Jeff Stein @jeffstein.bsky.social Reporter @ NOTUS. Formerly at The Washington Post, Ithaca Voice. Listen to my series on John Brown: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/american-carnage/id1723391781
Chanda Prescod-Weinstein 🌌 @chanda.blacksky.app Theoretical Astro/Physicist:
https://chanda.science
First book:
https://tinyurl.com/DisorderedCosmos
BUY MY NEW BOOK:
https://tinyurl.com/EdgeOfSpaceTime
Blog:
news.chanda.science
all Black/all Jewish. 🏳️🌈/agender/woman.
Posts by/for me🖖🏽
Wallace @wallace.bsky.social Professor of Constitutional Law at Princeton Law School, specializing in the 18th Amendment. Former legal analyst for Crossfire.
Kelly Therese @feministkelly.bsky.social Univ admin by day. Knitter & Podcaster by night. Feminist mom in Chicago always. Lover of mystery novels, espresso, sauv blanc & kittens. She/her.
Host, Unsung History. https://www.unsunghistorypodcast.com
Writing a transatlantic family history/memoir.
Sherrilyn Ifill @sifill.bsky.social Civil rights lawyer; democracy warrior, dedicated to racial justice & equality. Fmr President & Director-Counsel, NAACP Legal Defense & Educational Fund, Inc.
Megan Wachspress @meganwachspress.bsky.social Associate Professor of Law at University of San Francisco. Writes about electric utilities, prisons, 17th c. England, AI, feminism, etc. Technically a doctor (old books, not medicine).
Nelson\Nygaard @nelsonnygaard.bsky.social Nelson\Nygaard creates transportation solutions that put people first.
Kori Schake @kschake.bsky.social Leads AEI’s foreign and defense team, author of The State and the Soldier, contributing writer at The Atlantic. 2025-2026 Kissinger Chair at the Library of Congress. Californian. https://www.aei.org/profile/kori-schake/
Tomas Alleman @tallmean-1.bsky.social I work in films.
Ambrose @ambrosia-engine.bsky.social PhD student in Informatics: AIAI: Automated Reasoning, Agents, Data Intensive Research, Knowledge Management. No, I don't know why the title is so long. Also Affiliate of the Center for Technomoral Futures. Views are my own.
Gravel Influencer @gravelinfluencer.bsky.social I ride my bike, get angry at drivers, talk about disability advocacy, eat baked goods, and make sure Gus is well fed. I hail from the best state in New England.
Christian Nightmares @christiannightmare.bsky.social Subscribe to my Substack ⬇️ https://christiannightmares.substack.com/subscribe
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
Lars Pedersen @lxpoutside.bsky.social Trees, environment, politics, social science, Danish, Ireland, IT analyst.