Mapping For Justice

If you skim through this blog you'll see that I'm sharing links to tools that communities can use to better understand where youth a...

Below is a map showing cities in the USA with neighborhoods of concentrated poverty. It's from this Brookings Metro PDF report.  Read t...

Last night's ChiHackNight presentation introduced ChiVes , a data collaborative and community mapping application that brings data on C...

This blog was created in 2008 by Mike Trakan, a newly hired map maker, to show the work he was doing for the Tutor/Mentor Connection in Chic...

Below is a screenshot from a Community Health Index created by UIC Great Cities Institute and updated annually since then. The darker red a...

Last week I watched a webinar where the term Social Determinants of Education was used in context of the non-school data schools could be co...