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Hi Ravenswood, I’m Dad: The Ultimate Father’s Day 2025 Guide
With Father’s Day right around the corner, we’ve rounded up our top local experiences guaranteed to earn a nod of approval from your old man.
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Ravenswood Construction Update – May 2025
This summer, the City will begin work on two significant construction projects along the Ravenswood Creative Corridor. Read on for details about road closures, parking restrictions, and water shutoffs.
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Clark/Montrose Small Business Improvement Fund Applications Open June 1, 2025
The Small Business Improvement Fund uses TIF revenue to help businesses make permanent repairs and upgrades. Businesses located in the Clark/Montrose TIF District may submit applications starting June 1, 2025.
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Call for Artists: Ravenswood Mural Project
The Ravenswood Community Council has issued a Request for Proposals from Artists interested in a new public art project in Ravenswood!
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Post-Fire Fundraiser for Crystal Cleaners & Mint Home
To support Crystal Cleaner and Mint Home as they recover from a devastating fire, Gio’s Bar & Grill and the Greater Ravenswood Chamber of Commerce are hosting a Community Fundraising Night on May 15.
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BrightBot: A Ravenswood-Made Solution for Public Health & Safety
Bob Thomann of BrightBot shares information about his Ravenswood-made machines that are on the front lines of public health and infectious disease control.
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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,…
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Made In Illinois Grant: New Support For Local Manufacturers
The new Made in Illinois Grant offers local manufacturers to access up to $50,000 in matching funds to support innovation and strategic growth.
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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.
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Now Hiring: GRCC Seeks Outreach & Administrative Coordinator
The Greater Ravenswood Chamber of Commerce (GRCC) is currently seeking applications for a Business Services Manager.
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Artist Resource Happy Hour
Chicago artists- join us for an Artist Resource Happy Hour at Hammy Wammy! Make new connections and learn about upcoming opportunities and resources for local artists.
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“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.”
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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.
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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.
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Ravenswood Improvement Update
Join us for an informative and engaging community meeting with 47th Ward Alderman Matt Martin and the Greater Ravenswood Chamber of Commerce to discuss neighborhood improvements!
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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!
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The “Best of Ravenswood” 2024 Winners
The Greater Ravenswood Chamber of Commerce has announced the winners of their 2024 Best of Ravenswood Awards.
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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…
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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.
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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…
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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.
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