#588 Online: Collaboration to Address Climate Change in Chicago

In this discussion, four experts working on the problem of climate change, vulnerability, and inequity in Chicago will discuss their group's work and collaboration between partners to solve the most pressing climate issues. We'll hear about projected changes in climate hazards in Chicago, how scientists are working with community partners to make data and resources accessible, and how public health professionals are working to ensure a healthier and more just future in Chicago.

#587 Online: Investigating the judiciary - public officials outside public records laws

Maya Dukmasova, Senior Reporter at Injustice Watch, will explain the basics about the structure of the Cook County judicial branch of government and the things under the courts' jurisdiction. She will share how Injustice Watch investigates judges and court-administered bureaucracies for its journalism and its #CheckYourJudges judicial election guides.

Our COVID-19 Policy

Mar 11, 2024 by CHN Board

At Chi Hack Night we continue to believe in the importance of hosting in-person events particularly in a time where meaningful social life is so vital, but we must work together to do so safely.

2024 Board Election Results

Feb 15, 2024 by Elections Committee - Derek Eder, Adam Hecktman, Josh Kalov

On Feb 13th, we held our fifth election for our Board of Directors. We were amazed at the turnout. Of our 28 official Members, 22 attended virtually to cast their votes. Congrats to our elected and appointed Board Members Cameron Sow, Sean Watland, Sneha Jalukar, Michael Chladek, Samantha Goodman, Kyle Dolezal!

Our 2023 Year in Review

Feb 14, 2024 by Sean Watland, Derek Eder, and Michael Chladek

Ahead of our fifth annual Member Meeting and Board Elections on Feb 7, 2023, we’re publishing our 2023 year in review to share with our Members and our community (that’s you!). We put on 48 Chi Hack Night events, hosted 35 presentations, held our fourth annual board election, remained financially stable, and updated and set new objectives and key results (OKRs) for our organization.