Keep the scale fixed
Changing a filter does not stretch the axes. Counts stay on the same six-decade scale.
Chart People
Find the signal in a noisy world.
Chart People helps you make sense of public data. Explore patterns, follow change over time, and see the context behind the numbers.
Chicago Data Dashboards
City of Chicago records by community area, date and category. Choose a dataset to start exploring.
- Chicago crime dashboards
Reported crime, with daily, monthly and yearly charts.
- 311 service requests
Graffiti, street potholes and vacant or abandoned buildings.
- Business licenses
License records by term start date, including renewals.
Dashboard screenshot · November 4, 2026
Keep missing data visible
Unavailable dates are not zeros. A requested fit that includes zero or unknown counts is marked unavailable.
Keep the source in view
Charts include source, coverage and retrieval details. Published records can be corrected.
Historical project
COVID-19 dashboards
Historical COVID-19 case and death counts by county, state and country. The project site marks the world and US dashboards as no longer available.
Open the COVID-19 project siteRetired project
Operation Metro Surge
Retired due to data integrity concerns. The dashboard and dataset are no longer available.
Retirement noticeAbout Chart People
Chart People began with chicagodata.org in 2015. The original dashboards let visitors load a neighborhood’s data and filter it in the browser while the chart’s frame stayed fixed.
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