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    New! COVID-19 Demographics Dashboard
    SSMMA
    • Oct 22, 2020

    New! COVID-19 Demographics Dashboard

    For more information, or questions, please contact GIS Analyst Kai Funahashi at kai.funahashi@ssmma.org.
    Comcast to distribute $50K to support community groups in south suburbs
    SSMMA
    • Sep 24, 2020

    Comcast to distribute $50K to support community groups in south suburbs

    The organizations Comcast is distributing the grants to are Cornerstone Community Development Corporation in Ford Heights, Mentoring...
    Using GIS technology for smart local government management
    SSMMA
    • Oct 11, 2018

    Using GIS technology for smart local government management

    The Smart Cities movement has garnered tremendous attention from local government leaders over the past five years, but what do we mean...
    SSMMA showcases the Calumet Region Enterprise Zone story map
    SSMMA
    • May 23, 2018

    SSMMA showcases the Calumet Region Enterprise Zone story map

    In 2017, representatives of the Calumet Region Enterprise Zone approached the GIS department at SSMMA expressing a desire to create a...
    April 11-12: Cook County Department of Homeland Security & Emergency Management to offer cyberse
    SSMMA
    • Feb 23, 2018

    April 11-12: Cook County Department of Homeland Security & Emergency Management to offer cyberse

    The Cook County Department of Homeland Security & Emergency Management is offering a free 2-day class on cybersecurity.  The Essentials...
    Dolton/other communities welcome newly released interactive map of Chicago’s tree canopy
    SSMMA
    • Aug 16, 2017

    Dolton/other communities welcome newly released interactive map of Chicago’s tree canopy

    “When we go to talk to communities,” says Lydia Scott, director of the CRTI, “We say ‘trees reduce crime.’ And then they go, ‘Explain to...
    MWRD has global positioning units (GPS) to map sewer systems
    SSMMA
    • Mar 27, 2017

    MWRD has global positioning units (GPS) to map sewer systems

    GIS Analyst Chris Poshek uses a new GPS unit in Calumet Park to capture infrastructure data for mapping. The Metropolitan Water...
    Metra to add free Wi-Fi to 50 more cars
    SSMMA
    • Aug 25, 2016

    Metra to add free Wi-Fi to 50 more cars

    At the commuter rail service’s monthly board meeting, CEO Don Orseno said the decision to expand Wi-Fi was based on positive customer...
    Comcast launches gigabit-speed internet throughout the Chicago area
    SSMMA
    • Aug 22, 2016

    Comcast launches gigabit-speed internet throughout the Chicago area

    The new service uses a special modem but requires no additional wiring, opening the door to 1-gigabit-per-second internet speeds for...
    Park Forest introduces Problem Oriented Policing Program
    SSMMA
    • May 13, 2016

    Park Forest introduces Problem Oriented Policing Program

    The Park Forest Police Department’s Problem Oriented Policing Program is an initiative that assigns one specific officer to one specific...
    Chicago seeking ‘smart-city’ tech solutions to improve city life
    SSMMA
    • May 2, 2016

    Chicago seeking ‘smart-city’ tech solutions to improve city life

    How’s the air quality? Where does rainwater pool? Where do air temperatures spike? The 14-inch-high cylinders filled with sensors and...
    Cook County board approves intergovernmental agreement with NIU
    SSMMA
    • Apr 20, 2016

    Cook County board approves intergovernmental agreement with NIU

    The agreement allows the County Bureau of Technology to leverage NIU expertise to explore network asset monetization under the county’s...
    White House launches The Opportunity Project to harness open data for building strong ladders of opp
    SSMMA
    • Mar 8, 2016

    White House launches The Opportunity Project to harness open data for building strong ladders of opp

    What is “Opportunity?” Opportunity is thought of as: access to the resources and services that a family, individual, or community needs...
    Cook County plans to complete high-speed Internet project in 2017
    SSMMA
    • Feb 8, 2016

    Cook County plans to complete high-speed Internet project in 2017

    A multiyear project intended to boost high-speed Internet access across Cook County is expected to wrap up next year. Officials recently...
    Metra Wi-Fi pilot launches soon, though accessible to lucky few right now
    SSMMA
    • Jan 21, 2016

    Metra Wi-Fi pilot launches soon, though accessible to lucky few right now

    Metra has decided to expand its pilot program to all 11 lines, instead of just 10, and should provide a free Wi-Fi hotspot in one car per...
    Whiting unveils 311 phone app to improve community engagement
    SSMMA
    • Jan 4, 2016

    Whiting unveils 311 phone app to improve community engagement

    The city recently unveiled Whiting 311, a phone application from SeeClickFix that can be downloaded onto a smartphone from one’s app...
    Richton Park launches Passport Mobile Pay at Metra station
    SSMMA
    • Jan 4, 2016

    Richton Park launches Passport Mobile Pay at Metra station

    The Village of Richton Park is launching Passport’s mobile pay solution at its Metra Station Lot location. Passport allows drivers to pay...
    Free Wi-Fi and charging stations now available at downtown Metra stations
    SSMMA
    • Dec 14, 2015

    Free Wi-Fi and charging stations now available at downtown Metra stations

    The amenities were fully installed five months after a Tribune story documented the lack of free Wi-Fi hot spots and power outlets for...
    Improvements continue for Homewood Metra station
    SSMMA
    • Nov 25, 2015

    Improvements continue for Homewood Metra station

    Orseno and other Metra officials visited the station, Ridge Road and Harwood Avenue, along with village officials to survey a $185,000...
    Nov. 19: Local Government Strategies for Digital Government webinar
    SSMMA
    • Oct 29, 2015

    Nov. 19: Local Government Strategies for Digital Government webinar

    Using Data and Analytics to Drive Government Innovation November 19, 2015 | Noon – 1 p.m. | Presented By:  Dr. Jon Gant Register for...
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