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Research
Every Rooted Forward paper points at real, public, primary data. The cards below link to each paper’s upstream public source so you can pull the raw record yourself. When we finish a cleaned replication archive, it appears on the same card as a signed-in download.
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In preparation1938 HOLC redlining grades on Chicago's West Side joined to today's vacancy, school-closure, and food-access data.
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In preparationMonthly rental listings around the Obama Presidential Center, January 2020 through December 2025.
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In preparationAll 351 written public comments on the 2025 Pilsen rezoning application, coded by position and concern.
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In preparationAll 287,412 Chicago Police Department traffic stops from 2024, the city's first release under the 2024 Transparency Act.
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In preparationThe full 1938 HOLC Chicago map: 239 graded zones, all 82 Area Descriptions, polygons, and a 2020-tract crosswalk.
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In preparationWhat happened to the 49 Chicago schools closed in 2013, eleven years on. Buildings, students, and adjacent blocks.
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In preparationTwenty-five years of the CHA Plan for Transformation. 17,000 displaced families, current housing status, unit-count reconciliation.
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In preparationEight Chicago Community Benefits Agreements, coded across five structural features and ten compliance categories.
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In preparationTwenty-three years of the Bronzeville TIF: every dollar raised and every dollar spent, 2002 through 2025.
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In preparationTen years of Cook County property-tax appeals (2015–2024), tract demographics, specialized-firm concentration.
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In preparationSixty years of the Cross-Bronx: 1948–1955 displacements, 1960–1980 census, 2023 air quality and asthma rates.
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In preparationCoded San Francisco Redevelopment Agency case files (1948–2012) and OCII Certificate of Preference records (2008–2024).
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In preparationTwo rounds of Fair Park displacement (1935–1936 and 1966–1968) joined to the 2023 South Dallas tract panel.
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