Infographics, illustrations and more from the Chicago TribuneTumblr (3.0; @tribunegraphics)http://tribunegraphics.tumblr.com/<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/933cae6772f93c3efe6fb4346b8dc1aa/tumblr_mkbqndt7lh1rywyybo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Map: Contested Democratic Senate seats in 2014</p> <p>With five retiring senators among the 21 Democratic Senate seats up for election in 2014, it could be difficult for Democrats to retain control of the chamber.</p>http://tribunegraphics.tumblr.com/post/46422441354http://tribunegraphics.tumblr.com/post/46422441354Wed, 27 Mar 2013 10:52:25 -0400chicago tribunepoliticssenatemapchartinfographicnewspaper graphicelection<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/df68f1fbaa6c80be1e13f8beeba4fb2f/tumblr_mjlwg55z4B1rywyybo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Shape of the church: Two views of the Catholic world as cardinals get closer to choosing a new pope</p>http://tribunegraphics.tumblr.com/post/45271750682http://tribunegraphics.tumblr.com/post/45271750682Wed, 13 Mar 2013 12:00:05 -0400graphicnewspaper graphicinfographicchicago tribunecatholicreligionpopemap<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/caac81f67be92c087f81d8010e50c346/tumblr_mj8yuyRelw1rywyybo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><strong>Check out the Tribune’s Papal history mega-graphic:</strong> 2,000 years, more than 200 popes with Roman Catholic population and key moments. Click on the image to see the <a href="http://www.chicagotribune.com/chi-pdf-timeline-of-pope-history-20130306,0,4955534.acrobat">pdf.</a></p>http://tribunegraphics.tumblr.com/post/44711145802http://tribunegraphics.tumblr.com/post/44711145802Wed, 06 Mar 2013 11:23:22 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/940d7489ef447db97feb9b7073747530/tumblr_mj27bqmIme1r6ogkco1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://tribanimals.tumblr.com/post/44413058494/breaking-down-the-cuts-tribune-graphic-explaining">tribanimals</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Breaking down the cuts: Tribune graphic explaining sequestration. More trib coverage <a href="http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/politicsnow/">here</a>.</p> </blockquote>http://tribunegraphics.tumblr.com/post/44413112200http://tribunegraphics.tumblr.com/post/44413112200Sat, 02 Mar 2013 19:43:48 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/a515d48d5df28df2f9214b6313e0abbb/tumblr_mizrws6TZr1rywyybo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Diagram: Work begins Friday on Wells Street Bridge. </p> <p>Story: <a href="http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/ct-met-wells-street-bridge-construction-20130301,0,6908938.story" target="_blank">Crews prepare for intensive surgery on Wells Street Bridge</a></p> <p><a href="http://galleries.apps.chicagotribune.com/chi-130228-wells-street-bridge-pictures/" target="_blank">Photo gallery</a></p>http://tribunegraphics.tumblr.com/post/44301269652http://tribunegraphics.tumblr.com/post/44301269652Fri, 01 Mar 2013 12:14:52 -0500ChicagoChicago TribuneMapgraphicinfographicnewspaper graphictransitpublic transportationconstruction<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/f5e459cf34362c6135b95c280026b160/tumblr_misav1iT9v1rywyybo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Chart: How the S&P 500 reacts to public sentiment</p> <p><span>Story: </span><span></span><a href="http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/yourmoney/ct-biz-0224-gail-sequester--20130224,0,856552.column" target="_blank">MarksJarvis: Sequestration likely to halt growth, upset market</a></p>http://tribunegraphics.tumblr.com/post/43988094612http://tribunegraphics.tumblr.com/post/43988094612Mon, 25 Feb 2013 11:23:00 -0500ChicagoChicago Tribunegraphicnewspaper graphicinfographicstock marketsequestrationbusinessnationalS&P 500fiscal cliffchartfinancial<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/7a5d90830dd66e0e1c4734ba44c362d9/tumblr_mikz2pDMtI1rywyybo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Phony fish: You may not be getting the fish you paid for. </p> <p>Story: <a href="http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/ct-met-phony-fish-20130221,0,7726323.story" target="_blank">Are Chicago diners getting the fish they paid for? </a></p>http://tribunegraphics.tumblr.com/post/43652827662http://tribunegraphics.tumblr.com/post/43652827662Thu, 21 Feb 2013 12:25:37 -0500graphicnewspaper graphicinfographicfishfood safetychicagochicago tribunewatchdog<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/980544dd306d6c6029f568a09fbd4db9/tumblr_mifbg25Ubt1rywyybo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Charts: Illinois roadway fatalities have declined <span>steadily </span><span>since the 1970s. In 2009, the Illinois Department of Transportation adopted a “zero deaths” safety campaign. </span></p> <p><span>Story: </span><span></span><a href="http://www.chicagotribune.com/classified/automotive/ct-met-getting-around-0218-20130218,0,2144152.column" title="States driven toward 'zero death' crash goal" target="_blank">States driven toward ‘zero death’ crash goal</a></p>http://tribunegraphics.tumblr.com/post/43404235915http://tribunegraphics.tumblr.com/post/43404235915Mon, 18 Feb 2013 11:07:14 -0500chicagoillinoischicago tribunenewspaper graphicgraphicinfographicchartscharttrafficgetting around<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/e60d6b3d0715f5c07b84c3d9cad0195a/tumblr_mifb68ZVsp1rywyybo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Timeline: How a college student from South Holland bought numerous handguns in Indiana and tried to illegally sell them on Chicago’s most violent streets.</p> <p>Story: <a href="http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/ct-met-guns-gangs-20130217,0,980710.story" title="Federal case outlines how guns made their way from Indiana to Chicago" target="_blank">Federal case outlines how guns made their way from Indiana to Chicago</a></p>http://tribunegraphics.tumblr.com/post/43403875696http://tribunegraphics.tumblr.com/post/43403875696Mon, 18 Feb 2013 11:01:20 -0500ChicagoChicago TribuneTImelineGraphicInfographicgangschicago violence<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/96742f4ad865c796b7a394aab013a2a8/tumblr_mi61b5k25R1rywyybo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>In the E2 nightclub disaster, city inspections of clubs on weekends have increased. Read the watchdog <a href="http://trib.in/12fZUr7">report</a>.</p>http://tribunegraphics.tumblr.com/post/43005316528http://tribunegraphics.tumblr.com/post/43005316528Wed, 13 Feb 2013 10:49:53 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/b66880dc855e8ddc0035a070076ca8af/tumblr_mi3171xpJR1rywyybo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Diagram: What buffered and barrier-protected bike lanes look like. </p> <p>Story: <a href="http://www.chicagotribune.com/classified/automotive/ct-met-getting-around-0211-20130211,0,5097859.column" title="State blocks city's plan for protected bike lane" target="_blank">State blocks city’s plan for protected bike lane</a></p>http://tribunegraphics.tumblr.com/post/42883766546http://tribunegraphics.tumblr.com/post/42883766546Mon, 11 Feb 2013 19:54:37 -0500chicagochicago tribunebicyclingbicyclesgraphicnewspapers graphicinfographictransit<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/c269e4011e60326b58d78b686c3b78e6/tumblr_mhv6ut4zDc1rywyybo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Chicago Transit Authority plans to <span></span><span>spend up to $2 billion on as many as 846 next-generation rail cars. Here’s a look at the current CTA rail fleet.</span></p> <p>Story: <a href="http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/ct-met-cta-rail-car-purchase-0207-20130207,0,2259142.story" title="CTA plans to buy more rail cars" target="_blank"><span>CTA plans to buy more rail cars</span></a></p>http://tribunegraphics.tumblr.com/post/42517744257http://tribunegraphics.tumblr.com/post/42517744257Thu, 07 Feb 2013 14:16:05 -0500chicagochicago tribunegraphicinfographicnewspaper graphicCTAtransitpublic transportationrailtrain<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/3cdc81d6ae5d4ccb1a9219b51d7c15af/tumblr_mhv3t2lYff1rywyybo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>$57.3 million stolen: Highlights of ex-Dixon comptroller spending, and Dixon budget cuts. </p> <p><span>Story: </span><a href="http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/ct-met-rita-crundwell-sentencing-20130207,0,1393653.story" title="Prosecutors seek up to 20-year sentence for ex-Dixon comptroller convicted of stealing nearly $54 million" target="_blank"><span>Prosecutors seek up to 20-year sentence for ex-Dixon comptroller convicted of stealing nearly $54 million</span></a></p>http://tribunegraphics.tumblr.com/post/42514165791http://tribunegraphics.tumblr.com/post/42514165791Thu, 07 Feb 2013 13:10:14 -0500chicagochicago tribuneinfographicDixongraphicnewspaper graphic<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/d429e07a362ff1df8110b3d713c5c60e/tumblr_mhv2f2lCHu1rywyybo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Some Chicago suburbs are reversing their laws against video poker.</p> <p>Story: <a href="http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/ct-met-video-poker-reversals-20130207,0,3526415.story" title="More suburbs betting on video poker" target="_blank"><span>More suburbs betting on video poker</span></a></p>http://tribunegraphics.tumblr.com/post/42512599654http://tribunegraphics.tumblr.com/post/42512599654Thu, 07 Feb 2013 12:40:00 -0500ChicagoChicago Tribunegraphicnewspaper graphicinfographicvideo pokergamblingmap<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/cb1ab42e1716093f5256b438c6037461/tumblr_mht6ruO0Qn1rywyybo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Northwestern will play five football games at Wrigley field. Here’s what the field could look like.</p> <p>Story:<a href="http://www.chicagotribune.com/sports/college/chi-northwestern-to-play-up-to-five-games-at-wrigley-20130205,0,3984448.story" title="Northwestern to play five games at Wrigley" target="_blank"> Northwestern to play five games at Wrigley</a></p>http://tribunegraphics.tumblr.com/post/42436104196http://tribunegraphics.tumblr.com/post/42436104196Wed, 06 Feb 2013 12:19:06 -0500ChicagoChicago TribuneWrigley FieldCubsNorthwestern UniversityMapInfographicgraphicnewspaper graphic<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/6b1e14a9f2c4761b57b7859b07d4abda/tumblr_mhi6p7aGDd1rywyybo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Where CTA bus and rail ridership increased in 2012. </p> <p><span>Story: </span><a href="http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/breaking/chi-officials-cta-ridership-shows-modest-increase-20130130,0,1156045.story" title="Officials: CTA ridership shows modest increase" target="_blank">Officials: CTA ridership shows modest increase</a></p>http://tribunegraphics.tumblr.com/post/41957400710http://tribunegraphics.tumblr.com/post/41957400710Thu, 31 Jan 2013 13:43:55 -0500ChicagoChicago Tribuneinfographicmapchartpublic transportationgraphicnewspapers graphic<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/9800c9f04ab2daf1a8312582d9d1fc32/tumblr_mhej1dJVuC1rywyybo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Map: U.S. states that allow a form of marijuana use</p>http://tribunegraphics.tumblr.com/post/41799538326http://tribunegraphics.tumblr.com/post/41799538326Tue, 29 Jan 2013 14:20:01 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/13248c3bedcf57c9bcd4a688a2b0e438/tumblr_mhcl5z2pRX1rywyybo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>There were 3,728 school-aged children struck by vehicles from 2007-2011.</p> <p><span>Story: </span><a href="http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/ct-met-school-crossings-20130128,0,2756116.story" title="Tribune analysis: About half of the kids hit by cars are near a school, Chicago crash reports show" target="_blank"><span>Tribune analysis: About half of the kids hit by cars are near a school, Chicago crash reports show</span></a></p>http://tribunegraphics.tumblr.com/post/41712020381http://tribunegraphics.tumblr.com/post/41712020381Mon, 28 Jan 2013 13:10:47 -0500ChicagoChicago Tribunegraphicinfographicmapnewspaper graphictraffic<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/a5e8d0108481f5cda76030aabfecb21e/tumblr_mhckayxuW71rywyybo2_r2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/2bd3c8bc5b1927a47c75fbae1d7e4020/tumblr_mhckayxuW71rywyybo1_r1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p>In Illinois and parts of the Chicago area, the number of children 9 years old or younger decreased from 2000 to 2010. </p> <p>Story: <a href="http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/ct-met-fewer-illinois-children-20130127,0,6188099.story" title="Story: Where are all the children?" target="_blank">Where are all the children?</a></p>http://tribunegraphics.tumblr.com/post/41710847228http://tribunegraphics.tumblr.com/post/41710847228Mon, 28 Jan 2013 12:52:00 -0500Chicago TribuneChicagographicinfographicmapnewspaper graphiccensus<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/1ed1dfc56009c78daf06102a3a26ee7c/tumblr_mh77u9MIcE1rywyybo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>The latest Wrigley Field renovation plan could have something for everyone. A look at the key players and issues.</p> <p><span>Story: <a href="http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/ct-met-wrigley-field-rehab-0125-20130125,0,2032646.story" title="Can Wrigley deal get done?" target="_blank">Can Wrigley deal get done? </a></span></p> <p><span>Photos: <a href="http://galleries.apps.chicagotribune.com/chi-wrigley-field-renovations-cubs-photos/" title="Proposed modifications to Wrigley Field" target="_blank">Proposed modifications to Wrigley Field</a></span></p>http://tribunegraphics.tumblr.com/post/41460867155http://tribunegraphics.tumblr.com/post/41460867155Fri, 25 Jan 2013 15:34:56 -0500chicago tribunegraphicmapinfographicnewspaper graphicwrigley fieldchicago cubsbaseball