Your Alderperson Isn't Listening.Let's Make That Impossible.

Wildfire turns neighbors into an organized voting bloc. Every poll, every message, every silence from City Hall — tracked, published, permanent.They can't ignore what's on the record.

Transparency Alert

City Council approved $2.3M to a vendor that's won 5 contracts this year. Your alderperson voted Yes.

This is the kind of thing Wildfire surfaces. Every day.

Free to join. Chicago residents only. Takes 2 minutes.

What Changes When 1,000 Neighbors Organize

This is what happens when your ward stops asking politely.

Your Ward Votes. City Hall Listens.

Real-time polls on the issues your alderperson is ducking — recall power, budget priorities, public safety. When 500 people speak, it’s not a complaint. It’s a mandate.

Your Neighbors Debate. AI Delivers the Summary.

Open discussions on transit, housing, safety, schools. Wildfire’s AI synthesizes what the community thinks and sends it directly to your alderperson’s office. No town hall theater required.

Their Silence Becomes the Story.

Every message to an elected official is tracked. Every response is published. Every silence is on the record — permanently. The accountability your ward has never had.

PreviewHere's How It Looks Inside

Active Poll

“Should Chicago voters have the power to recall elected officials?”

58% Yes15% No26% Only for indictments
Trending Discussion

“The CTA is failing us. What's the fix?”

5 posts • 9 upvotes • 4 neighbors debating

Mobilize Campaign

Fix Brighton Park Streetlights — 50 Neighbors to Force Action

23/50 signatures
Transparency Alert

City Council approved $2.3M to “CONCRETE STRUCTURES OF MIDWEST”

5th time this vendor won a contract this year

1 Voice Is Easy to Ignore.1,000 Is Not.

Wildfire organizes neighbors ward by ward. The more people join, the harder it becomes for elected officials to look away.

Where This Goes

100per ward

Your alderperson can't pretend they don't hear you.

1,000per ward

We primary the ones who won't listen.

10,000per ward

We run our own candidates.

Radical Transparency

The Public Record Chicago Deserves.

We track every message sent to every alderperson.

We publish every response — and every silence.

We score responsiveness. We rank the council.

Silence Tracker

Example from the scoreboard

0% Response Rate

12 community messages received. 0 responses.

This is what silence looks like. Wildfire makes sure everyone sees it.

BABEL TRANSLATION

Every voice. Every language.

Chicago is multilingual. Wildfire is too. Babel ensures no one is left out of the civic conversation.

🇺🇸English

Should Chicago expand protected bike lanes on major streets?

🇲🇽Español

¿Debería Chicago expandir los carriles protegidos para bicicletas en las calles principales?

🇨🇳中文

芝加哥是否应该在主要街道上扩建受保护的自行车道?

Trilingual by Default

English, Spanish, and Chinese — every poll, discussion, and transparency item translates instantly.

Write in Your Language

Post in Spanish or Chinese. Babel translates to English for storage so everyone can participate.

AI-Powered, Community-Refined

Azure OpenAI handles translation. Members suggest corrections. Civic terms stay accurate.

Join the First 100

The first 100 Chicago residents to join get Founder status and shape how this movement grows.

0 FoundersGoal: 100

100 spots remaining

Founder Benefits:

  • Shape the platform — Vote on which features we build next
  • Founder badge — Permanent recognition on your profile
  • First access — Get pilot features before general members
  • Board elections — Founders elect Wildfire's governance board
  • Movement history — You were here when it started

Every movement has a beginning. This is yours.

Questions We Get

Chicago Has Been Waiting for This.

100 founding members. 50 wards. One platform that makes City Hall answer to you — not the other way around.

Available in English · Español · 中文