Reposted by @mattholesun.bsky.socialTom Flood @tomflood.bsky.social · 16hToronto is not having it. 19736138
Reposted by @mattholesun.bsky.socialLanrick Bennett @lanrickbennett.bsky.social · 14/10/2026Who’s Streets? Our Streets! #BikeTO 18411
Reposted by @mattholesun.bsky.socialLaurie! Live! @laurie-merrell.bsky.social · 14/10/2026School Board President forum coming up tonight (10/14/26) at 8pm! www.wbez.org/education/20... 087
Reposted by @mattholesun.bsky.socialStar:Line Chicago @starlinechicago.bsky.social · 14/10/2026If I’m paying more than $5 for a Miller Lite and it’s not a tallboy, I’m in the wrong place 2231
Reposted by @mattholesun.bsky.socialjentrification ♎ @jentrification.com · 12/10/2026this is community 🪴 63023983
Reposted by @mattholesun.bsky.socialJoseph Cox @josephcox.bsky.social · 13/10/2026New: an AI company now lets cops identify specific houses, using data from Zillow and Airbnb, based on a single photo. It's part of Raven, previously called Geospy. Company previously demoed its tools to catch people vandalizing Flock cameras or protesters www.404media.co/ai-company-l...404media.coAI Company Lets Cops Pinpoint Specific Houses Based on a Single Interior PhotoRaven, previously called GeoSpy, lets cops figure out what specific Airbnb or Zillow property a photo was taken in. 23503294
Reposted by @mattholesun.bsky.socialMichael McLean @michaelmclean.me · 13/10/2026NITA should use its new land development authority to proactivrly snatch up all these cheap lots and prevent this nonsense. 27214
Reposted by @mattholesun.bsky.socialIlhan Omar @ilhanmn.bsky.social · 12/10/2026I’m ok. Make no mistake: this is an attempt to target political enemies and weaponize federal law enforcement. For ten years, Trump has targeted me with baseless lies and smear campaigns. This is just the latest escalation in his campaign of political intimidation. I will not be silenced. 14854994311725
Reposted by @mattholesun.bsky.socialEric Allix Rogers @ericallixrogers.com · 09/10/2026Some #chilft updates: new striping still going in on the south side continues to make no damn sense; concrete replaced near Queen's Landing; asphalt patches between the flyover and Oak Street with really messy barricades. 14847
mattholesun.bsky.social @mattholesun.bsky.social · 12/10/2026I'm glad they finally got that QL patch done. What'd that take. 6 months? Anyone know who were supposed to tag on here for park district complaints? Seems a lot of govt officials are taking their sweet time getting off twitter. 010
Reposted by @mattholesun.bsky.socialInjustice Watch @injusticewatch.org · 07/10/2026📺 Tune in to WGN-TV today around 6 p.m. to hear senior reporter Maya Dukmasova discussing Cook County judicial elections and the judges on your ballot this fall. wgntv.comwgntv.comWGN-TVChicago's Very Own source for breaking news, weather, sports and entertainment. 082
Reposted by @mattholesun.bsky.socialIt's Going Down @igd.bsky.social · 07/10/2026Week of action against ICE in Vermont continues. "The resulting “Harvest Lane Community Garden” was designed to serve two purposes: block traffic to a key US Immigration and Customs Enforcement building and beautify the area." www.bostonglobe.com/2026/10/06/m...bostonglobe.comProtesters barricade road to Vermont ICE facility with ‘community gardens’ - The Boston GlobeAbout 40 protesters built flower boxes in the middle of a road to block access to ICE facilities in Williston on Tuesday. 010446
Reposted by @mattholesun.bsky.socialtalia jane @taliajane.bsky.social · 05/10/2026TODAY - Lochiel, AZ: Border Patrol has raided private property, reportedly without a warrant, and violently arrested several land defense activists who have been attempting to preserve lands the federal government wants to raze to build Trump’s border wall. More: www.instagram.com/tierralibre_... 29940
Reposted by @mattholesun.bsky.socialChris Geidner @chrisgeidner.bsky.social · 06/10/2026... even in those areas, and others where the reality is bad, showing the wins is also reality. It also propels the story forward and shows — or reminds us — that a better way is possible. Insisting on doom is denying hope or the possibility of change. And I just fundamentally don't accept that. 943856
Reposted by @mattholesun.bsky.socialBicycles Recycle @bicyclesrecycle.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Figuring at a comfortable capacity of 4 persons in an auto, a quick count shows 8-cars-worth on bicycles (32) in the fore. This side of the median, 4 4-wheels, even if full, 16 but likely 8. Meditating on categorical costs, space needed/available, various gases required/created. All there, in a pic. 2222
Reposted by @mattholesun.bsky.socialEvery Lot Chicago @everylotchicago.bsky.social · 04/10/20264126 West Adams Street 011
Reposted by @mattholesun.bsky.socialStar:Line Chicago @starlinechicago.bsky.social · 04/10/2026NITA should be focusing on one very specific kind of autonomous vehicle: automate the Blue Line 1203
Reposted by @mattholesun.bsky.socialThe Chicago Bench Collective @chicagobenchcollective.org · 04/10/2026Folks at this bus stop will now have a place to sit! 4988
Reposted by @mattholesun.bsky.socialStan Oklobdzija @stano.bsky.social · 03/10/2026I wrote this trying to make the idea catch on in New Orleans back when I was at Tulane. It didn't work.nola.comGuest column: Rethinking residential zones is a key to economic developmentGuest Column: A Tulane professor explains how creating an environment where small business thrives in residential areas could be a key to economic development. 0252
Reposted by @mattholesun.bsky.socialStan Oklobdzija @stano.bsky.social · 03/10/2026This is why I'm so in favor of accessory commercial units. Just getting people in the US used to **walking** for a cup of coffee or a sandwich in the neighborhood may finally do something to rid Americans of our terminal car brain. 925035
Reposted by @mattholesun.bsky.socialBetter Things Are Possible @internethippo.bsky.social · 03/05/2025I think this is the first time I've lived walking distance from a grocery store and I'm out of my mind about it. I'll walk there several times a day. Oh did I forget to grab something? No big deal I'll simply Walk To The Store 20310271519
Reposted by @mattholesun.bsky.socialMark Jacob @markjacob.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Here's your reminder that border czar Tom Homan, who is terrorizing hard-working immigrants, took $50,000 in an FBI bribery sting. The Trump regime killed the probe, and there’s no indication that Homan paid the money back to the taxpayers – or even paid taxes on the "income."ms.nowTom Homan was investigated for accepting $50,000 from undercover FBI agents. Trump's DOJ shut it down.The FBI and Justice officials closed the investigation, which a Justice Department appointee had called a “deep state” probe in early 2025. 30544260
Reposted by @mattholesun.bsky.socialChicago, Bike Grid Now! @bikegridnow.org · 01/10/2026We're hosting a concert with local bands from 3-7p on The People’s Bridge™ (Cortland) in support of the permanent pedestrianization and continuation of bicycle access. The concert is free. Tipping the bands is strongly encouraged. 📍 Cortland Bridge (1420 W Cortland) ⏰ Sunday, October 18th, 3-7p 711035
Reposted by @mattholesun.bsky.socialStatus Coup News @statuscoupnews.bsky.social · 30/09/2026HOME DEPOT x MASS SURVEILLANCE? Status Coup's Jon Farina was live in New Jersey as residents rally outside Home Depot to demand an end to Flock camera surveillance in their neighborhoods. Video by Phillip Hawkins 511551
Reposted by @mattholesun.bsky.socialDave Byrnes @djbyrnes1.bsky.social · 30/09/2026In our latest for @unraveledpress.com, @peoplesfabric.bsky.social and I tracked months of ICE using Chicago police parking lots, in defiance of a mayoral executive order barring immigration enforcement operations in city-owned lots. Some of these incidents happened in full view of CPD officers:unraveledpress.comIn plain sight: a year of ICE using Chicago police parking lots for its operationsVideos and witness testimony show immigration agents continue using Chicago police station parking lots despite a ban on their access to city property. Records obtained from the Civilian Office of Pol... 514090
Reposted by @mattholesun.bsky.socialMisterJayEm @misterjayem.bsky.social · 30/09/2026At the Brookfield Zoo, three boys were chasing geese with a stick and I shouted "KNOCK IT OFF!" at them so loudly that two of them fell down. Their parents quickly, and quietly, hustled them away. 2395
Reposted by @mattholesun.bsky.socialMunicipal Corporation @nikhunder.com · 29/09/2026He also told the CTA Citizens Advisory Board that CTA submits invoices for refunds when they see security guards on their phones and not performing their duties. Reader, you are probably not shocked that no such invoices were ever sent. 1155
Reposted by @mattholesun.bsky.socialChicago 2100 Urbanism @chicago2100.bsky.social · 28/09/2026On this day in 1997, CTA decided with less then 24 hours of public notice, city workers move in and dismantle the Cottage Grove-Dorchster segment of the Green Line. Why? What it would take to get it back? 🧵 15914
mattholesun.bsky.social @mattholesun.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Another picture proving that car-free streets mean more business for local shops. Nice shot. 010
Reposted by @mattholesun.bsky.socialJonah Newman @jonahshai.bsky.social · 24/09/2026🚨 @injusticewatch.org's judicial election guide is live! If you live in Cook County, make sure you use the guide to #CheckYourJudges before voting. 🧑⚖️ Our reporters worked for months to research each judge on your ballot so you can make an informed decision. injusticewatch.org/checkyourjudgesinjusticewatch.orgCook County November 2026 Judicial Election GuideInjustice Watch's guide to the November 2026 Cook County judicial elections. 1138
Reposted by @mattholesun.bsky.socialAudrey Wennink @awennink.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Please fill out this @illinoisdot.bsky.social survey about what you need from an IL intercity bus program www.surveymonkey.com/r/2B25XBDsurveymonkey.comIDOT Intercity Bus SurveyTake this survey powered by surveymonkey.com. Create your own surveys for free. 12613
Reposted by @mattholesun.bsky.socialDerek Eder @derekeder.com · 23/09/2026On August 5th, 2025, I voted to cancel Oak Park's contract with Flock Safety, Inc. This post is for my peers in other cities - elected officials across Illinois and the US. Here's why you should vote to remove this dangerous technology from your community. derekeder.com/blog/why-i-v...derekeder.comWhy I voted to cancel Oak Park's contract with Flock (and so should you)On August 5th, 2025, I voted along with the 5-2 majority on the Oak Park Village Board to cancel our contract with Flock Safety, Inc and deactivate the 8 Automatic License Plate Reader (ALPR) cameras ... 141
Reposted by @mattholesun.bsky.socialG:Link enjoyer @b10mse.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Train is about to leave but lots of people still standing on the platform because the next train is an express 0112
Reposted by @mattholesun.bsky.socialActive Transportation Alliance @activetransportation.org · 21/09/2026So far over 150 people have contacted their alders demanding no cuts to safe streets this upcoming budget season. Great start but we need to keep the momentum going! Tell your friends and family, no cuts, we need to invest in saving lives. Contact your alder: activetrans.quorum.us/campaign/168... 03219
Reposted by @mattholesun.bsky.socialCorey Atad @coreyatad.com · 22/09/2026“If you are staring at an example of social disorder or social inefficiency, and the left refuses to explain either why it has happened or how they will fix it, then the right gets to point at someone in the immediate area and say, ‘That’s who did it.’” crazy how much Mamdani speaks my language 5951581222
Reposted by @mattholesun.bsky.socialJoseph Miscimarra 🇺🇸 @jmisci.bsky.social · 17/09/2026There’s no better way to compare the amenities surrounding stadiums than by showing Wrigley vs. Rate Field during the holidays: 081
Reposted by @mattholesun.bsky.socialChicago 2100 Urbanism @chicago2100.bsky.social · 21/09/2026activetrans.quorum.us/campaign/168... Send your alder a letter telling them you support more investment in safer streets, better education for drivers, and equitable enforcement of traffic laws @activetransportation.orgactivetrans.quorum.usTell City Council and Mayor Johnson: No Cuts to Safer Streets. Invest in Saving Lives.Take action to support safe streets funding in the 2027 City of Chicago budget 031
Reposted by @mattholesun.bsky.socialLee Bey @leebey1.bsky.social · 21/09/2026My architecture column today. "The new hall would be almost 30-feet tall and a whopping 458-feet — nearly three-quarters of a city block — in length: A big old wide-brimmed hat blocking the screen at the movie theater."chicago.suntimes.comGriffin MSI's new design must go back to the drawing board: 'Carbuncle in the park'The two-story, 458-foot long entry pavilion threatens to visually overpower the landmark museum's historic entrance and great lawn. 38223
Reposted by @mattholesun.bsky.socialThe Chicago Bench Collective @chicagobenchcollective.org · 17/08/2026Parts list and cut guides and all! 071
Reposted by @mattholesun.bsky.socialStatus Coup News @statuscoupnews.bsky.social · 19/09/2026"To these people our privacy is a complete joke to them. I'm over it! End Flock everywhere!" - Resident SOUNDS OFF at a Flock protest outside Home Depot in New Jersey via @jonfarina.bsky.social 415556
Reposted by @mattholesun.bsky.socialMusic Box Theatre @musicboxtheatre.bsky.social · 18/09/2026This post got labeled as adult content because it shows a woman snuggling with a camera. 2197
Reposted by @mattholesun.bsky.socialDoug Gordon @brooklynspoke.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Happy PARK(ing) Day to all who observe. 0388
Reposted by @mattholesun.bsky.socialMichael McLean @michaelmclean.me · 18/09/2026I rode this new bike lane yesterday for the first time and it was a confusing, dangerous, mess. Please take this survey to voice your concerns www.surveymonkey.com/r/Y7L8TMH 10324
Reposted by @mattholesun.bsky.socialeliko thalia @museinrevolt.bsky.social · 17/09/2026just learned this today 6968493723
Reposted by @mattholesun.bsky.socialtaylr @taylordahlin.com · 15/09/2026a new study shows that closing schools does not save money in the end, as students withdraw from the district entirely to attend school elsewhere www.edweek.org/leadership/c...edweek.orgClosing a School? Don't Expect to Save Money, a New Study WarnsThe hope is that closing schools can reduce fixed costs. A new study looks into whether that happens. 49231
Reposted by @mattholesun.bsky.socialAdam Morgan @adamm0rgan.bsky.social · 14/09/2026If you work for a book publisher that has introduced AI at any point in the publishing process, I'm working on a story and would like you speak with you, on-record or off-. Same goes if you're an author and you've witnessed your publisher using AI at any point in the publishing process. 4108101
mattholesun.bsky.social @mattholesun.bsky.social · 14/09/2026Lids on receptacle. What you lose in space, you earn back in time. 110
