Chicago
ColonelTribune
The Colonel knows Chicago. He is also a more gentlemanly version of @ChicagoTribune806,968 followers | Follow
Rahm Emanuel
Mayor of Chicago. Visit http://www.facebook.com/ChicagoMayorsOffice to learn more.38,853 followers | Follow
Chicagoist.com
Chicagoist is a website about the Chicago area and everything that happens there.35,978 followers | Follow
Chicago Fire
Chicago Fire Soccer Club on Twitter....Follow @ChiFireMatch for LIVE in-game tweets! #cf97 #MLS26,581 followers | Follow
Chicago Architecture
Chicago Architecture Foundation: tours, exhibitions, programs, shop, family programs. Tweets by Jennifer.19,232 followers | Follow
Lynn Sweet
Lynn Sweet is a columnist and Washington Bureau Chief at the Chicago Sun-Times. Her blog: www.suntimes.com/sweet Was columnist at the late PoliticsDaily.17,345 followers | Follow
The Windy Citizen
Tweeting out hot Chicago stories, events and deals picked by users on WindyCitizen.com. Want your links here? Post it on http://www.windycitizen.com15,779 followers | Follow
Argonne National Lab
As a @ENERGY lab, Argonne delivers science and tech solutions to energy, environment and security challenges. Tweeting for Argonne is web-editor @SoosheBot.15,429 followers | Follow
Senator Dick Durbin
Official page of Senator Dick Durbin. Following/retweeting does not equal an endorsement. Read my social media policy here: http://1.usa.gov/dRLB9P15,261 followers | Follow
Gapers Block
Slow down and check out Chicago! News, commentary & a curated event calendar.13,174 followers | Follow
A.V. Club Chicago
Local arts and entertainment coverage from the folks behind The Onion and The A.V. Club.13,077 followers | Follow
Fermilab Today
Fermilab's mission is to advance the understanding of the fundamental nature of matter and energy.12,493 followers | Follow
Hot Doug's
There are no two finer words in the English language than 'encased meats,' my friend.11,997 followers | Follow
Ahmed Rehab
Egyptian American democracy activist, columnist, and media commentator. Executive Director @ cairchicago.org --- Dreamer, Strategist, Methodologue.11,841 followers | Follow
Gaztro-Wagon
10,818 followers | Follow
Chicago Food Trucks
a forum to gain movement to update the lack of mobile food trucks in Chicago...9,088 followers | Follow
Forgotten Chicago
Chicago's overlooked architecture and infrastructure. DM's will go unanswered, please use @forgottenchi.7,904 followers | Follow
Anna Tarkov
Blogger. Journalist. Endlessly curious information sponge. @headlineclub board member. I eat, sleep and breathe media. You should hire me.6,663 followers | Follow
Adler Planetarium
The Adler Planetarium in Chicago invites you to join us in exploring space!6,563 followers | Follow
Revolution Brewing
6,297 followers | Follow
ChicagoParkDistrict
Welcome to the official Twitter page for the Chicago Park District, comprised of more than 570 park s throughout Chicago. We invite you to come out and play!5,965 followers | Follow
Mike Quigley
Congressman representing Illinois' 5th District, hockey player, Chicago Cubs and Blackhawks fan.5,104 followers | Follow
Chicago News Coop
A non-profit news organization dedicated to producing high-quality journalism in the public interest4,773 followers | Follow
ChicagoRedCross
Helping people prevent, prepare for and respond to emergencies. Serving Cook, DuPage, Kane, Kendall, Lake, McHenry and Will counties.4,702 followers | Follow
Eight Forty-Eight
WBEZ and chicagopublicradio.org's news and culture magazine4,422 followers | Follow
French Market
Shop local artisans & purveyors Monday - Saturday at Chicago's first and only year round, indoor market4,085 followers | Follow
CAIR-Chicago
Protecting Civil Liberties, Promoting Mutual Understanding, and Mobilizing Muslims to fully contribute to our democracy.4,077 followers | Follow
Progress Illinois
Progress Illinois provides online news and commentary on issues important to Illinois working families and the progressive movement at large3,745 followers | Follow
ChicagoReporter
Providing investigative news with a focus on race and poverty3,616 followers | Follow
IL Immigrant Rights
dedicated to promoting the rights of immigrants and refugees to full and equal participation in all aspects of the life our diverse society3,492 followers | Follow
City Farm Chicago
City Farm is a sustainable vegetable farm bordering two very diverse Chicago neighborhoods.3,360 followers | Follow
Lauren Viera
Fond of art & antiques, spirits & cocktails, travel & leisure, homes & gardens, etiquette, & british bicycles. I write about most of the above.3,314 followers | Follow
Section 8 Chicago
The Independent Supporters' Association for the Chicago Fire Soccer Club. #s8c3,226 followers | Follow
Great Lakes
3,204 followers | Follow
Vocalo. org 89.5 FM
Music & Stories. We're a next generation public radio station. Listen to us on 89.5FM or stream us on vocalo.org. Sister station to @WBEZ 91.5 FM. #teamvocalo3,173 followers | Follow
SmallBar Division St
A timeless restaurant + bar with one of Chicago's best beer lists, craft cocktails and simple, handmade food from Chef Justin White3,154 followers | Follow
ChicagoHistoryMuseum
The Museum cares for, showcases, and interprets millions of authentic pieces of Chicago and U.S. history.3,151 followers | Follow
ChiTrib Clout Street
Coverage of Mayor Rahm Emanuel, Gov. Pat Quinn, G8, NATO summits in Chicago, Illinois politics. From the Chicago Tribune's politics and government team.3,075 followers | Follow
Chicago Library
Opened in 1873, Chicago Public Library has locations in every Chicago neighborhood and offers services and products to those of all ages - for FREE.2,982 followers | Follow
Chicago Honey Co-op
Urban Beekeeping Cooperative in Chicago. Chemical free beehives, beekeeping training, and raw honey from 3 neighborhood apiaries. -Tweeted by Sydney2,979 followers | Follow
chicagocultural
A consortium of Chicago's ethnic museums and cultural centers committed to promoting social change and public understanding of cultural diversity.2,966 followers | Follow
Toni Preckwinkle
Official Twitter account of Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle.2,883 followers | Follow
Oriental Institute
The Oriental Institute is an internationally recognized pioneer in the archaeology, philology, and history of early Near Eastern civilizations.2,801 followers | Follow
Blair Kamin
An RSS feed from Cityscapes by Blair Kamin, architecture critic of the Chicago Tribune2,772 followers | Follow
Crain's Research
Chicago by the numbers, from the research department at Crain's Chicago Business.2,655 followers | Follow
Alderman Joe Moreno
I was sworn in as the Alderman of Chicago’s 1st Ward (the best one) on March 26, 2010. On 2.22.11, I received 74% of the vote to retain this position.2,634 followers | Follow
gabe klein
DC/CHI guy, transpo 3.0 visionary, pop culture junkie, entrepreneur, bike collector, Vespa lover, world beach traveler, pizza aficionado, hip hop head2,633 followers | Follow
Alliance Great Lakes
Doing all we can to conserve and restore the Great Lakes, the world's largest surface freshwater resource.2,519 followers | Follow
KOVAL DISTILLERY
Koval is the first boutique distillery in Chicago. Organic, kosher, and made from scratch: white (unaged) whiskey, liqueurs, Lion's Pride whiskey, and brandy.2,204 followers | Follow
The Workshop
Connecting the community with media, the Community Media Workshop promotes news that matters. Check out our Non-Profit Communicator blog!2,011 followers | Follow
ChicagoTeachersUnion
CTU is dedicated to advancing and promoting quality public education, improving teaching and learning conditions, and protecting members' rights.1,973 followers | Follow
Michael Doyle
I'm an observant Reform Jewish Chicagoan who grew up an unobservant Roman Catholic New Yorker. I celebrate my Jewish journey on my blog. I invite you stop by.1,855 followers | Follow
Chgo Community Trust
Eva here. The Trust is Chicago’s community foundation. Together with our donors, we address our region’s pressing challenges and most promising opportunities.1,852 followers | Follow
Jen Sabella
Senior Chicago Editor at DNAinfo Chicago, formerly Chicago Editor at The Huffington Post, cat enthusiast1,831 followers | Follow
Changing Gears
Public media project shared by WBEZ Chicago, Michigan Radio, ideastream Cleveland, exploring the reinvention of the industrial Midwest.1,808 followers | Follow
ACLU of Illinois
Defending the Constitution since 1920. RTs are not endorsements.1,764 followers | Follow
Growing Home
Updates by Natalie and Katy -- Growing Home is: Social Enterprise - Urban Farming - Organic Agriculture - Job Training - Community Development - Food Access1,735 followers | Follow
Jeppsons Malort
Jeppson's Malort has the aroma and full-bodied flavor of an unusual botanical. Its bitter taste is savored by two-fisted drinkers.1,729 followers | Follow
Steven Vance
Bicycling as transportation, GIS, blogging about Chicago (and sometimes other places). Really good at bike parking consulting, heh.1,722 followers | Follow
Mick Dumke
I'm usually watching politics or sports, with accompaniment by Curtis Mayfield.1,504 followers | Follow
British Consulate
Tweeting about the work of the British Consulate-General, Chicago throughout the Midwestern United States. #UKUSrelations #Chicago20121,498 followers | Follow
One Seed Chicago
Chicago's urban greening nonprofit. Vote for your favorite seed and we'll mail them to you for FREE. Plant them in your garden. See also @NeighborSpace1,483 followers | Follow
Lindsay Banks
#cities, #planning, #parking policy, #design, #architecture, #bicycling, and other fun stuff. Opinions are my own.1,444 followers | Follow
AIA Chicago
AIA Chicago is a connection to others in and affiliated with the profession. AIA Chicago provides the best forum for sharng information, ideas and resources.1,419 followers | Follow
Natalie Y Moore
public radio's south side lois lane; co-author www.blackstonebook.com and co-author of 'Deconstructing Tyrone.' locavore. aspiring tennis babe.1,375 followers | Follow
ILCampaign
ICPR is a nonpartisan public interest group that researches + advocates reforms to promote participation in gvmt + to reduce the influence of money in politics.1,372 followers | Follow
eco-Andersonville
Andersonville's comprehensive environmental initiative: promoting environmental, economic, and social sustainability1,363 followers | Follow
Steve Edwards
Host of The Afternoon Shift weekdays from 2-4p CT on WBEZ, Chicago's NPR member station1,362 followers | Follow
Gery Chico
I am running for Mayor of Chicago. I have been building parks, schools, communities and coalitions for over 20 years.1,329 followers | Follow
David Ormsby
Illinois Public Relations Strategist, Huffington Post blogger on Illinois Politics, Ex-Press Secretary, Illinois Democratic Party, Chicago Hot Dog Slave. Yum.1,270 followers | Follow
Hot Time In Old Town
Chicago Fire centric blog about Chicago soccer - check out our Facebook page too: http://tinyurl.com/4pfmvvw1,242 followers | Follow
MISS ALEX WHITE
Ginger Rock'n'roll Explosion http://www.facebook.com/WhiteMysteryBand1,235 followers | Follow
CenterSQJournal
Hyperlocal news website covering the Lincoln Square, Northcenter and Ravenswood Manor neighborhoods of Chicago.1,213 followers | Follow
MAS Context
MAS Context is a quarterly journal created by MAS Studio that addresses issues that affect the urban context.1,212 followers | Follow
SustainableUIC
The Office of Sustainability at the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC).1,199 followers | Follow
Local First Chicago
Local First Chicago is a network of locally owned, independent businesses and community organizations trying to build a thriving local living economy.1,195 followers | Follow
John Dugan
Writer, editor. Drummer in Chicago Stone Lightning Band. Interests include my kids, music, politics, running, style, soccer, beer, whiskey.1,162 followers | Follow
NWFGreat Lakes
National Wildlife Federation's Great Lakes office, working to protect and restore America's freshwater seas.1,123 followers | Follow
Medill Reports
1,113 followers | Follow
Bucktown Comm. Org.
Bucktown News & Event Tidbits brought to you by the Bucktown Community Organization (BCO)1,092 followers | Follow
kevinhauswirth
Helping @ChicagosMayor @RahmEmanuel do big things for Chicago. Tweets are my own opinion, not endorsements, not work, etc1,081 followers | Follow
Cook County Board
971 followers | Follow
Bloomingdale Trail
Friends of the Bloomingale Trail, For Chicago's Next Great Park949 followers | Follow
FLW Pres. Trust
Wright Plus housewalk, June 2, features interior tours of 9 homes designed by Wright & others, & 3 landmark buildings. http://gowright.org/wright-plus.html937 followers | Follow
Chicago 2011
Chicago Mayor-elect Rahm Emanuel's transition team. Get involved at http://www.chicago2011.org878 followers | Follow
Community Showcase
We are your Chicago neighborhood.Contributing LISC-Chicago, rss:chicagotalks.org, Explore Chicago, Comm. Media Work. and others. Curation: Sally Duros @SaDuros861 followers | Follow
Chicago GatewayGreen
Dedicated to greening and beautifying Chicago's expressways, gateways, and neighborhoods since 1986.839 followers | Follow
Jon Hilkevitch
I'm Chicago Tribune's transportation reporter. I brake at Dairy Queens.834 followers | Follow
Cook County Forests
68,000+ acres in Cook County where more than 40 million visitors each year bike, fish, hike, canoe, cross-country ski or simply relax and enjoy nature…809 followers | Follow
Resource Center Chic
Creatively (re)using resources since 1975. Chicago non-profit focused on sustainable living. We do recycling, urban farming & creative reuse.749 followers | Follow
The Sixth Ward
Dispatches from Chicago's south side. Not connected with @6thwardchicago!743 followers | Follow
On Board Midwest
People who support high speed rail from Union Depot to Chicago731 followers | Follow
Chicago Conservation
CDOT program dedicated to training a network of grassroots leaders that are committed to making an impact on their neighborhood and school environments.730 followers | Follow
Sustainable Chicago
Sustainable Chicago magazine is your source for green building news, profiles and practices for the Chicago metro area.724 followers | Follow
Logan Square Market
The winter Logan Square Farmers Market runs indoors at the Congress Theater, 2135 N Milwaukee Ave., every Sunday from 10 AM 'til 2 PM, through March 27, 2011.716 followers | Follow
Goethe-Institut CHI
Bringing the German language and cultural dialogue to the Midwest and beyond!633 followers | Follow
Chicago Cyclists
Tweet road conditions starting with @chicagocyclists to auto-retweet to other Chicago riders!599 followers | Follow
Jason Tinkey
city / region / globe / geography / history / politics / planning / design / open space / placemaking / utility cycling / transit / soccer / social democracy590 followers | Follow
Cook County Clerk
The Clerk's office administers suburban elections, vital records and more.558 followers | Follow
Working Bikes
Sending used Bikes from the midwest USA to be used in Africa.We are at 2434 S Western ave in Chicago. We are open Wed/Thur 12-7 Fri/Sat 12-5555 followers | Follow
Friends of the Parks
Preserving, protecting and improving Chicago's parks and forest preserves544 followers | Follow
The Chicago River
For three decades, Friends of the Chicago River has helped create a greener, more accessible, and better cared for river.496 followers | Follow
French Consulate Chi
Consulate General of France in Chicago : News about France in the US Midwest...and more482 followers | Follow
Fresh Moves
Fresh Moves is a mobile produce market bringing fresh fruits and vegetables to food desert areas (communities with limited access to fresh produce) in Chicago.415 followers | Follow
BLUEPRINT: Chicago
The Stories behind Chicago's Buildings both Famous and Forgotten.381 followers | Follow
ChiRapidTransit
To argue and advocate for the expansion of subways, elevated lines and light rail in Chicagoland. Retweets do not imply endorsement.377 followers | Follow
Carfree Chicago
Exploring life in Chicago without a car at carfreechicago.com. Sign up to share your perspective!368 followers | Follow
Chicago Wilderness
Chicago Wilderness is a regional alliance that connects people and nature.339 followers | Follow
co-op sauce
food is merely a vehicle for sauce. So, why not eat a great one for good.308 followers | Follow
Prairie News
Chicago Area Prairie Peninsula Environmental News - News and links for the Chicago Wilderness ecological area. Web Site is www.chicagoprairiepeninsula.com265 followers | Follow
Alderman Ed Bus
Alderman Bus represents the 53rd Ward (currently the island in the middle of the intersection of Damen, Elston and Fullerton, McCormick Place and Navy Pier.)237 followers | Follow
LIFT-Evanston
LIFT-Evanston, a part of @LIFTCommunities, is part of a growing movement to combat poverty and expand opportunity in the United States.233 followers | Follow
The Happiness Club
THC is a group of Chicago kids who create original material & stage shows designed to encourage positive values & social change through the arts. #OfficialPage230 followers | Follow
Northwest Passage
The Northwest Passage is run by 14 MSJ candidates at the Medill School of Journalism. We are a hyperlocal effort focusing on Chicago's northwestern communities.92 followers | Follow
Elevating Chicago
The former blog about Chicago transportation and urban planning. Follow @RedTosenbaum for more.90 followers | Follow
NorthPulaskiChi
48 followers | Follow
martha williams
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