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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…
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City-Wide Manufacturing Job Fair
Ready to start a new career? Join us for a City-wide job fair at The Hatchery! This event will provide an excellent opportunity for job seekers and those wishing to explore a career in manufacturing.
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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.
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Careers in Manufacturing Mixer
Join us at KOVAL Distillery for our first Careers in Manufacturing Mixer! This event will connect local industrial business leaders and community members interested in a career in manufacturing.
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Ravenswood On Tap: Beer List & Special Tappings
Ravenswood On Tap’s beer list showcases iconic brews, taproom favorites, seasonal releases, and timed special tappings.
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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…
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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.
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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!
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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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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!
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Ravenswood Little Free Library Activation
Join us on Monday, May 6th at 4pm for our Little Free Library Activation Ceremony and Ribbon Cutting!
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The Ravenswood Run 5K Returns April 28
The Ravenswood Run offers runners and walkers of all ages a chance to experience the charm of our community while raising funds to support neighbors in need.
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Ravenswood Little Free Library Survey
Last year at Ravenswood ArtWalk, kids worked together to build a Little Free Library. Now, you get to vote on where in the neighborhood it will be installed!
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Local Artists: Join Ravenswood Community Council
As a part of our commitment to supporting creative industry, the Ravenswood Community Council’s Artist Membership program provides resources for local arts professionals.
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Trade Discount on Tambour Supplies for Local Costumers & Couturiers
Calling all costumers and couturiers: Maydel is offering 15% trade discounts on all tambour supplies to local artists and teachers.
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Ravenswood Businesses Shine in the 2023 “Best of Chicago” Awards
The Chicago Reader has announced the winners of their 2023 Best of Chicago Awards. Check out this recap of the winners from around Ravenswood.
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Ravenswood SSA #31 Services Survey
GRCC and SSA #31 provide programs and services to help maintain and promote Ravenswood’s commercial corridors and small businesses. We’re looking for your feedback on that work! Complete the survey for a chance to win up to $75 in gift…
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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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Grant Opportunity: Cook County Manufacturing Reinvented
Cook County Manufacturing Reinvented offers grants of up to $25,000 to Chicago manufacturers to improve their competitiveness and resiliency.
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Artist Resource Happy Hour
Chicago artists- join us for an Artist Resource Happy Hour at KOVAL! Make new connections and learn about upcoming opportunities and resources for local artists.
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Now Hiring: GRCC Seeks Business Services Manager
The Greater Ravenswood Chamber of Commerce (GRCC) is currently seeking applications for a Business Services Manager.
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