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Preserving Naturally Occurring Affordable Housing
A mapping tool designed to facilitate evidence-based decision-making in preservation strategies for affordable multifamily rental housing.
Illinois Wastewater Surveillance System
Provides series of COVID-19 measurements from wastewater for 75 sites across the state of Illinois.
A data-driven collaboration to investigate and reveal how Cook County’s courts work using 3 million filed criminal cases.
Los Angeles Metro Board Agendas
An open government tool for understanding and tracking the activity of the Board Members of the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority.
Chicago's Million Dollar Blocks
An interactive map showing spending on incarceration for every block in the City of Chicago.
A new era for DataMade and Forest
Jan 17, 2025 by
Forest Gregg
Over the past twelve years, it has been my great privilege to help DataMade grow to an established, successful company and an important actor in Chicago’s civil society. At the end of January 2025, I will be leaving this mighty and hearty company. As I leave for my next endeavor, a reflection on lessons learned at DataMade.
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