Ravenswood is not your typical neighborhood
Founded in 1868 as a suburb of Chicago, today the Ravenswood neighborhood is home to a dynamic blend of tree-lined residential streets and bustling retail and commercial spaces.
Explore Ravenswood
Public amenities like parks, tennis courts, and libraries populate our walkable neighborhood. You’ll also find plenty or window-shopping opportunities, as well as galleries, restaurants, cafés and local festivals. See what’s happening and plan your visit here!
Shop Local with our Member Business Directory
The GRCC represents one of Chicago’s most vibrant and diverse small business communities. Consider our directory your guide to finding whatever it is you need right here in Ravenswood.
- Wellbeing Personalized Healthcare This month we caught up with Dr. Lina of Wellbeing Personalized Healthcare! Located at 1767 W Wilson, WBPHC is a holistic healthcare provider utilizing a combination of chiropractic techniques, acupuncture, nutritional counseling and functional medicine to "bring you back to proper movement, function and optimal health." Continue Reading
Volunteer in Ravenswood
Get involved in your local community! GRCC can help connect you to volunteer opportunities from helping to raise money for nonprofits by volunteering at local events, joining a community gardening group, or becoming more involved as a neighbor in the Ravenswood Community Council.
Community News
- Ravenswood Holiday Gift Guide 2024 November 26, 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! Continue Reading
- The “Best of Ravenswood” 2024 Winners November 21, 2024 The Greater Ravenswood Chamber of Commerce has announced the winners of their 2024 Best of Ravenswood Awards. Continue Reading
- A Chance to Rewrite History: Vote NO on Prohibition in Ravenswood October 25, 2024 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… Continue Reading
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