The new Made in Illinois Grant offers local manufacturers to access up to $50,000 in matching funds to support innovation and strategic growth. Read more “Made In Illinois Grant: New Support For Local Manufacturers”
Celebrating Women’s History Month in Ravenswood
In celebration of Women’s History Month, GRCC is showcasing some of the incredible women leaders in our local business community. Read more “Celebrating Women’s History Month in Ravenswood”
Now Hiring: GRCC Seeks Outreach & Administrative Coordinator
The Greater Ravenswood Chamber of Commerce (GRCC) is currently seeking applications for a Business Services Manager. Read more “Now Hiring: GRCC Seeks Outreach & Administrative Coordinator”
Malt Row Presents: Cubs Opening Day Party w/ Waco Brothers
To celebrate the Chicago Cubs home opener, Malt Row breweries are teaming up for a party at Gman Tavern on April 4th! Read more “Malt Row Presents: Cubs Opening Day Party w/ Waco Brothers”
“Love Is Learned Over Time” – A Special Piece by Lydia Cash
At this year’s Taste of Ravenswood, guests were treated to a unique art experience: Lydia Cash, the talented artist behind LYDIASTUDIO, created a breathtaking live painting titled “Love Is Learned Over Time.” Read more ““Love Is Learned Over Time” – A Special Piece by Lydia Cash”
Available Commercial Space in Ravenswood
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”