IL: How Open Data is Transforming Chicago

Government Technology: In only a few years’ time, municipal initiatives to open up public data have gone from drawing-board ideas to tech policy fixtures. According to data.gov, 39 U.S. cities now have their own data portal.   Moreover, these cities are starting to enact policies around open data—and the number doing so is growing. Open data’s fast rise is already transforming how residents interact with their cities, and we’re only still in the early phases of the movement.

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