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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. Read more “Know Your Rights Training for Local Businesses”
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”
Ravenswood x Andersonville Holiday Mixer
Enjoy a festive night of community, bites, and bowling with the Greater Ravenswood and Andersonville chambers at Timber Lanes! Read more “Ravenswood x Andersonville Holiday Mixer”
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. Read more “Support Your Local Food Pantry: Donation Drive Hosted By Ravenswood Small Businesses”
KOVAL Distillery Cracks Open a New Chapter with Canned Cocktails
Ravenswood’s favorite distillery is shaking things up again… only now, they’ve done all the shaking for you! KOVAL Distillery, a local pioneer of grain-to-bottle spirits, just launched its first line of ready-to-drink cocktails. The debut includes two sparkling classics with a KOVAL twist: Both come in sleek, stylish packaging- but you could have guessed that […] … Read more “KOVAL Distillery Cracks Open a New Chapter with Canned Cocktails”
Ravenswood Transit Impact Survey: Takeaways
GRCC recently surveyed local business owners and 400 residents to better understand community concerns around proposed transit cuts. Read more “Ravenswood Transit Impact Survey: Takeaways”
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 Favorite Community Event. Read more “Vote for Your Favorites in the “Best of Ravenswood Awards””
Annual Member Mixer & Best of Ravenswood Awards
Join us at Rojo Gusano for GRCC’s annual Member Mixer and Best of Ravenswood Awards Ceremony! Read more “Annual Member Mixer & Best of Ravenswood Awards”
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. Read more “Clark St Construction Update – August 2025”
Demo Brewing Company
Light on its feet and tight on its turns, Demo’s built a cult following among Midwestern hopheads–and the momentum doesn’t show any signs of slowing. Read more “Demo Brewing Company”
GRCC Partners with Cook County Small Business Source
The GRCC is proud to be partnered with The Source to connect small businesses in the Ravenswood area with comprehensive, free-to-use resources designed to enable long-term success at every step. Read more “GRCC Partners with Cook County Small Business Source”
Ravenswood Skeeball Social | July 27, 2025
The SKEE League Chicago is hosting the first ever Ravenswood Skeeball Social at Begyle Brewing– and it’s FREE to play! Relive your Chuck E. Cheese glory days in an adult-only setting where responsible drinking is not only welcomed, it’s encouraged! Read more “Ravenswood Skeeball Social | July 27, 2025”
Ravenswood On Tap 2025: 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 2025: Beer List & Special Tappings”
Vote on the Design of a New Mural at Damen and Leland
At the intersection of Damen and Leland, nestled in the heart of Ravenswood, the south-facing brick exterior of Foremost Cleaners offers a perfect canvas for the neighborhood’s next mural project. The site is adjacent to the Damen and Leland People Space, a well-loved spot for neighbors with seating for outdoor dining, coffee-sipping, and relaxation. It […] … Read more “Vote on the Design of a New Mural at Damen and Leland”
Celebrate Pride Month in Ravenswood
It’s Pride Month! Here’s how Ravenswood businesses are celebrating our vibrant LGBTQ+ community. Read more “Celebrate Pride Month in Ravenswood”
Joel Hall Dancers & Center
Meet Joel Hall of Joel Hall Dancers & Center, whose dream of awakening the dancer in everyone’s soul has inspired generations around the world. Read more “Joel Hall Dancers & Center”
Tuesdays at the Gazebo Concert Series Returns to Welles Park
Each summer, Welles Park plays host to Tuesdays at the Gazebo, a free, family-friendly outdoor concert series. We’ve got the details. Read more “Tuesdays at the Gazebo Concert Series Returns to Welles Park”
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. Read more “Ravenswood Construction Update – May 2025”
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. Read more “Clark/Montrose Small Business Improvement Fund Info Session”