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Know Your Rights Training for Local Businesses
This in-person Know Your Rights Training will focus on immigration issues that impact small business owners and their employees.
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Support Your Local Food Pantry: Donation Drive Hosted By Ravenswood Small Businesses
Drop off your donations at participating businesses around Ravenswood! Learn more about donation drop-offs here.
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Ravenswood Transit Impact Survey: Takeaways
GRCC recently surveyed local business owners and 400 residents to better understand community concerns around proposed transit cuts.
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Vote for Your Favorites in the “Best of Ravenswood Awards”
The annual Best of Ravenswood Awards celebrate the unique and vibrant businesses that make up our community. GRCC invites neighbors and visitors to vote for their favorites in 15 categories, including Favorite Emerging Business, Favorite Place to Treat Yourself, and…
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Clark St Construction Update – August 2025
This fall, the City will begin work making improvements to Clark Street. Read on for details about road closures, parking restrictions, and coming improvements.
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Clark/Montrose Small Business Improvement Fund Info Session
Small Business Improvement Fund grant applications open for businesses in the Clark/Montrose TIF district on June 1, 2025. Register for this webinar to learn more.
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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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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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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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Ravenswood x Andersonville Holiday Mixer
🚨 THIS EVENT IS SOLD OUT! Business leaders- you’re invited to unwind this Holiday Season with our friends and neighbors from Andersonville at our first Holiday Mixer! The Greater Ravenswood and Andersonville chambers are uniting our small business communities for…
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Minimum Wage Increase, Fair Workweek and Sexual Harassment Law Updates
On July 1, increases, enhancements and amendments went into effect for Chicago Minimum Wage, Fair Workweek, and Sexual Harassment laws. We’ve gathered all the info you need to keep your business compliant.
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GRCC’s State of Ravenswood Panel Discussion
Join GRCC for a discussion and Q&A session with Ravenswood’s elected officials. Our panel of alderman will field questions about issues affecting those living and working in our community.
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