Check out our quarterly spotlight on some of the currently available commercial spaces in and around Ravenswood. Read more “Available Commercial Space in Ravenswood”
Superbowl Sunday in Ravenswood
The Superbowl is almost here and bars across Ravenswood ready for some football! We’ve got all the details you need for an excellent Game Day. Read more “Superbowl Sunday in Ravenswood”
Love Local: Your Guide to Valentine’s Day in Ravenswood
Ravenswood businesses are feeling the love as neighbors “shop small” heading into Valentine’s Day. We’ve collected details about all the celebrations, specials, and great gifts from around the neighborhood. Read more “Love Local: Your Guide to Valentine’s Day in Ravenswood”
You’ve Been Served… Now What?
Jim Erwin of Erwin Law shares tips for business leaders facing litigation. Learn what factors to take into consideration to improve your chances of achieving the best possible outcome. Read more “You’ve Been Served… Now What?”
Ravenswood Holiday Gift Guide 2024
Ravenswood is a hub for creativity and craftsmanship, making it an annual destination for holiday shoppers. Like our neighborhood, our 2024 Gift Guide has something for everyone on your list! Read more “Ravenswood Holiday Gift Guide 2024”
The “Best of Ravenswood” 2024 Winners
The Greater Ravenswood Chamber of Commerce has announced the winners of their 2024 Best of Ravenswood Awards. Read more “The “Best of Ravenswood” 2024 Winners”
A Chance to Rewrite History: Vote NO on Prohibition in Ravenswood
For over a century, the 47th Ward’s 9th Precinct has remained “dry.” This restriction limits growth for local establishments while neighboring precincts thrive with restaurants, taverns, and shops that can legally serve and sell alcohol. On Election Day 2024, residents have a unique opportunity to open the door to more possibilities for small businesses by voting NO on prohibition. Read more “A Chance to Rewrite History: Vote NO on Prohibition in Ravenswood”
Your Guide to Celebrating Halloween in Ravenswood
GRCC staff collected details on all the spooky celebrations and haunted happenings leading up to Halloween in Ravenswood. Read more “Your Guide to Celebrating Halloween in Ravenswood”
Thresh & Winnow Joins Malt Row: A New Era in Organic Spirits
From the makers of KOVAL comes Thresh & Winnow: a new line of limited edition, organic spirits! As Ravenswood continues to attract visitors to its dynamic brewing and distilling community, we couldn’t be more excited to welcome Thresh & Winnow to Malt Row! Read more “Thresh & Winnow Joins Malt Row: A New Era in Organic Spirits”
Leadership Change at the Greater Ravenswood Chamber of Commerce
The Executive Director at the Greater Ravenswood Chamber of Commerce updates businesses and neighbors on a recent leadership change. Read more “Leadership Change at the Greater Ravenswood Chamber of Commerce”
Businesses: Submit to the Ravenswood Holiday Gift Guide
Chicago small business owners, learn how GRCC can increase visibility for your gifts, sales, events and promotions during the holiday shopping season. Read more “Businesses: Submit to the Ravenswood Holiday Gift Guide”
Vote for Your Favorites in the “Best of Ravenswood Awards”
GRCC presents the first annual Best of Ravenswood Awards, celebrating the unique and vibrant business community in our neighborhood. We invite neighbors and visitors to vote for their Ravenswood favorites in 13 categories, including Favorite New Business, Favorite Place to Unwind, and Favorite Community Event. Read more “Vote for Your Favorites in the “Best of Ravenswood Awards””
Mac Blackout Mural Coming to Ravenswood This Fall
After winning a community vote, Chicago-based artist Mac Blackout has been commissioned to create a new mural in the heart of Ravenwood. Read more “Mac Blackout Mural Coming to Ravenswood This Fall”
Ravenswood On Tap: Beer List & Special Tappings
Ravenswood On Tap’s beer list showcases iconic brews, taproom favorites, seasonal releases, and timed special tappings. Read more “Ravenswood On Tap: Beer List & Special Tappings”
Vote on the Design of a New Mural at Lawrence and Ravenswood
The intersection of Lawrence and Ravenswood is one of the primary gateways into our community. It’s home to the Ravenswood Metra Station and is an entrance to the annual Ravenswood ArtWalk. This summer, Ravenswood Community Council, Greater Ravenswood Chamber of Commerce, 47th Ward Alderman Matt Martin, and Special Service Area #31 are bringing a new […] … Read more “Vote on the Design of a New Mural at Lawrence and Ravenswood”
New Security Camera Rebate Program for Ravenswood Businesses
In response to recent commercial burglaries and break-ins, GRCC and SSA 31 have established a new security camera rebate program. Read more “New Security Camera Rebate Program for Ravenswood Businesses”
Cicada Parade-a Comes to Ravenswood
This summer, the Ravenswood Community Council is bringing 45 cicada sculptures to Ravenswood as part of the city-wide Cicada Parade-a! Read more “Cicada Parade-a Comes to Ravenswood”
Creative Summer Camps for Kids in Ravenswood
Welcome to the GRCC’s guide on local summer camps! Step into a world of imagination and exploration with camps that are designed to inspire young minds and foster their passion for creativity. Explore exciting options right here in our community, where fun-filled experiences and lasting memories await this summer. Read more “Creative Summer Camps for Kids in Ravenswood”
Call for Artists: 2024 Ravenswood Viaduct Mural Project
Ravenswood Community Council and 47th Ward Alderman Matt Martin have issued a Call for Artists interested in designing and installing a new public mural in Ravenswood! Read more “Call for Artists: 2024 Ravenswood Viaduct Mural Project”
Ravenswood Little Free Library Activation
Join us on Monday, May 6th at 4pm for our Little Free Library Activation Ceremony and Ribbon Cutting! Read more “Ravenswood Little Free Library Activation”