Chi Data Buddy

Chi Data Buddy

Chicago data from the City of Chicago Data Portal.

Name For Model
chicago_data_portal
Update Date
a year ago
Description For Model
Chicago data from the City of Chicago Data Portal. Users can learn more about the Chicago Data Portal is at https://data.cityofchicago.org/. Text data is occasionally formatted incorrectly (all caps, punctuation or space issues, etc.), so may need slight cleaning before provided to users. Not all information returned may be interesting to the user, so feel free to focus on relevant fields and let the user know what other fields exist.

Plugin Functions/Features (Plugin API Document)

Operation IdHTTP MethodDescription
1getBusinessCategoriesGETRetrieve the number of businesses in different categories, with optional filters on ward and year. Source: 'Business Licenses' dataset, details at https://data.cityofchicago.org/Community-Economic-Development/Business-Licenses/r5kz-chrr.
2departmentContractsGETRetrieve total contract value, number of contracts, and average contract size for each department, filtered by year. Source: 'Contracts' dataset, details at https://data.cityofchicago.org/Administration-Finance/Contracts/rsxa-ify5.
3findMuralsGETRetrieve murals data filtered by ward number, start year, and end year. Source: 'Mural Registry' dataset, details at https://data.cityofchicago.org/Historic-Preservation/Mural-Registry/we8h-apcf.
4findNewBusinessesGETRetrieve the (up to) 50 most recently issued business licenses, with an optional filter on ward. Source: 'Business Licenses' dataset, details at https://data.cityofchicago.org/Community-Economic-Development/Business-Licenses/r5kz-chrr.
5largestContractsGETRetrieve vendors with the largest contracts filtered by department. Source: 'Contracts' dataset, details at https://data.cityofchicago.org/Administration-Finance/Contracts/rsxa-ify5.
6recentlyCompletedServiceRequestsGETRetrieve recently completed service requests, with an optional filter on ward.