Englewood
Data Hub


Images from Wikipedia pages and by Tonika Johnson

















Services

Schools

Crimes

Vacant Lots

Safe Passages

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Crimes

Demographics

Englewood Data Hub

Englewood Data Hub is a tool that allow policy makers to analyze social services, demographics and crimes data in Englewood. The main objective of this tool is to support evidence-driven policy making.


This project is a part of Visual Data Science graduate course at University of Illinois at Chicago.


Tools Used:

This project is built using several Open Source Components: D3.js, jQuery, Leaflet and Open Street Maps


Data:

Public datasets used are: Vacant Lots, Safe Passages and Crimes from Chicago Data Portal
Integrated US Census Data publicly available from US Census Bureau
Schools and Services datasets were provided by the consultant.

Team:

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Team (Prof. Ruby Mendenhall, Kiel Gilleade and other members)- Consultants
Joshua Castor- Consultant
Prof. G. Elisabeta Marai- Course Instructor
Jaspreet Kaur Sohal, Sai Phaltankar- Developers

Image and Content Credits:

bl.ocks.org -referenced for charts
Wikipedia -Englewood and West Englewood
South Side Weekly-Lots to Love
Chicago Tribune -Open House Chicago offers look at Englewood-beyond the crime
webz.org -Englewood, past and present

Chicago History Today -South Side Masonic Temple
Chicago Reader -Life beyond the headlines in Englewood | used images by Tonika Johnson
Chicago Reader -At Perry Mansion Cultural Center
nytimes.com -In South Side neighborhood, violence still hard to shake
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