The new Made in Illinois Grant offers local manufacturers to access up to $50,000 in matching funds to support innovation and strategic growth. Read more “Made In Illinois Grant: New Support For Local Manufacturers”
Tag: Greater Ravenswood Chamber of Commerce
Now Hiring: GRCC Seeks Outreach & Administrative Coordinator
The Greater Ravenswood Chamber of Commerce (GRCC) is currently seeking applications for a Business Services Manager. Read more “Now Hiring: GRCC Seeks Outreach & Administrative Coordinator”
Malt Row Presents: Cubs Opening Day Party w/ Waco Brothers
To celebrate the Chicago Cubs home opener, Malt Row breweries are teaming up for a party at Gman Tavern on April 4th! Read more “Malt Row Presents: Cubs Opening Day Party w/ Waco Brothers”
Mimosas & Momentum: Cheers to Women Entrepreneurs
Kick off International Women’s Day with mimosas, coffee, and baked treats while connecting with fellow women business leaders. Read more “Mimosas & Momentum: Cheers to Women Entrepreneurs”
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. Read more “Artist Resource Happy Hour”
Women Leaders in Business: Creative Coffee
Join GRCC at Color Me Mine for a chance to make connections with other women business leaders, entrepreneurs and artisans in the Ravenswood community. Read more “Women Leaders in Business: Creative Coffee”
“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.” Read more ““Love Is Learned Over Time” – A Special Piece by Lydia Cash”
Therapist’s Row: Networking for Mental Health Professionals
Join us at Begyle Brewing for a networking happy hour for therapists sponsored by Mind Chicago and the Greater Ravenswood Chamber of Commerce. Read more “Therapist’s Row: Networking for Mental Health Professionals”
The Role of DEI and Social Responsibility in 2025
An interactive session exploring the evolving landscape of diversity, equity, inclusion, and social responsibility in the business community. Read more “The Role of DEI and Social Responsibility in 2025”
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! Read more “Ravenswood Improvement Update”
GRCC Winter Social at Ravenswood WorkCenter
Join the Greater Ravenswood Chamber of Commerce and the Ravenswood WorkCenter for a festive Winter Mixer & Open House on January 22nd! This exciting event offers a unique opportunity to connect with local professionals and businesses in the Ravenswood Industrial Corridor. Read more “GRCC Winter Social at Ravenswood WorkCenter”
The “Best of Ravenswood” 2024 Winners
The Greater Ravenswood Chamber of Commerce has announced the winners of their 2024 Best of Ravenswood Awards. Read more “The “Best of Ravenswood” 2024 Winners”
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 have a unique opportunity to open the door to more possibilities for small businesses by voting NO on prohibition. Read more “A Chance to Rewrite History: Vote NO on Prohibition in Ravenswood”
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. Read more “Leadership Change at the Greater Ravenswood Chamber of Commerce”
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 Unwind, and Favorite Community Event. Read more “Vote for Your Favorites in the “Best of Ravenswood Awards””
GRCC Member Mixer & Best of Ravenswood Awards
Join us at Platform 47 for GRCC’s annual Member Mixer and Best of Ravenswood Awards presentations. Read more “GRCC Member Mixer & Best of Ravenswood Awards”
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. Read more “City-Wide Manufacturing Job Fair”
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. Read more “Mac Blackout Mural Coming to Ravenswood This Fall”
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. Read more “Careers in Manufacturing Mixer”
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 Commerce, 47th Ward Alderman Matt Martin, and Special Service Area #31 are bringing a new […] … Read more “Vote on the Design of a New Mural at Lawrence and Ravenswood”