Irving Park
Local news from Irving Park, Chicago, IL
On Chicago's northwest side, Irving Park stretches between the Chicago River and the Milwaukee Road railroad tracks, bordered by Addison Street to the south and Montrose Avenue to the north. Named for American author Washington Irving, the neighborhood occupies a significant northwest corridor.
Part of the Irving Park community area of Chicago.
Other neighborhoods in Irving Park:
- Irving Park YMCA Turns 100 — and the Northwest Side Is Taking Notice
Irving Park neighbors, one of the most quietly significant milestones on the Northwest Side arrived this summer without a parade — but it ea
- Irving Park's Newest Storefronts Are Writing Their Own Playbook — No Chamber of Commerce Required
Irving Park neighbors, two of the freshest additions to your corridor opened this summer without a ribbon-cutting ceremony, a press release,
- Irving Park's Most Unique New Development Is Designed for Indigenous Families — and It Just Broke Ground
Irving Park neighbors, a project unlike any other on Chicago's Northwest Side is moving from blueprint to reality — and the story behind it
- Still Standing After 50 Years: How La Villa Became Irving Park's Most-Talked-About Restaurant This Summer
Irving Park neighbors, one of the neighborhood's most beloved dining institutions just had its biggest moment in decades — and it didn't com
- From Irving Park to Your Doorstep: Pretty Cool Ice Cream Is Going National — and the Northwest Side Is Its Launch Pad
Irving Park neighbors, one of Chicago's most beloved sweet-treat makers has quietly planted its next chapter right in your backyard — and th
- 100 Years Strong: Irving Park's YMCA Hits a Century — and the Neighborhood Is Celebrating
Irving Park neighbors, one of your most enduring community anchors just reached a milestone that very few institutions ever get to claim — a
- Records, Roasts & a Second Chance: Turn Back Time Opens Across from Independence Park
Irving Park neighbors, a brand-new kind of neighborhood anchor just quietly opened its doors on Irving Park Road — and it's the kind of plac
- A Vacant Corner Gets New Life: $500K Three-Flat Permitted on Irving Park Road
Irving Park neighbors, another empty lot on your neighborhood's main drag is about to become a home — and this one has been a long time comi
- Irving Park's Business Community Is Organizing — And It Could Change the Corridor Forever
Irving Park neighbors, something exciting is quietly taking shape behind the scenes of your favorite local storefronts — and it could superc
- Haircuts, Lattes & Maybe a Ghost: Scissor and Fork Is Irving Park's Most Unique New Hangout
Irving Park neighbors, your commercial corridor just got one of its most delightfully original additions in recent memory — and it's equal p
- Fight to Save the Treehouse: Irving Park-Area Dad's Beloved Parkway Fort Faces City Removal Order
Irving Park neighbors, a beloved neighborhood landmark is fighting for its future — and the community is rallying behind it. Nate Hutcheson'
- Sweet News: Pretty Cool Ice Cream's Irving Park Production Hub Is the Coolest Summer Addition to the Northwest Side
Irving Park neighbors, your neighborhood just got a whole lot sweeter — literally. Pretty Cool Ice Cream, the beloved Chicago treat company
- 50 New Apartments Headed to Kedzie: Irving Park's Housing Momentum Keeps Rolling
Irving Park neighbors, the neighborhood's building boom has a bold new chapter — and this one is coming to Kedzie Avenue. The Chicago City C
- From Stage to Farmers' Market: Irving Park's Summer of Free Fun Hits Its Stride This Weekend
Irving Park neighbors, your weekend just got a serious upgrade — and you don't have to spend a dime to enjoy it. Kilbourn Park is bringing t
- New Homes, New Shops & a Grant for the Arts: Irving Park's Building Boom Shows No Signs of Slowing
Irving Park neighbors, your neighborhood's transformation continues to pick up steam — and this week brings fresh evidence that the momentum
- A Home Built for Everyone: Irving Park's Jigzbik Project Marks a Milestone in Affordable, Indigenous-Inclusive Housing
Irving Park neighbors, a truly one-of-a-kind development is taking shape right on your doorstep — and it's unlike anything else on Chicago's
- Haircuts, Lattes & Maybe a Ghost: Irving Park's Scissor and Fork Is the Neighborhood's Coolest New Hangout
Irving Park neighbors, your commercial corridor just got one of its most charming — and possibly most haunted — new additions of the year. S
- New Condos & a Classic July 4th Parade: Irving Park's Holiday Weekend Was One for the Books
Irving Park neighbors, your community had plenty to celebrate this Fourth of July weekend — and not just America's 250th birthday. Fresh off
- Irving Park Art Space Lot'sa Debuts Bold New Exhibition Just in Time for the Fourth
Irving Park neighbors, your holiday weekend just got a cultural upgrade. Lot'sa, the community art space at 4150 N. Elston Ave., is debuting
- Curtain Up, Irving Park: Kilbourn Park's Free Summer Concert Series Launches This Thursday
Irving Park neighbors, your summer nights are about to get a whole lot more musical. Kilbourn Park's much-anticipated Summer Concert Series
- Give Blood, Get Rewarded: Irving Park's GIPNA Is Hosting a Community Blood Drive This Saturday
Irving Park neighbors, here's a chance to do something truly life-saving — and get a little thank-you in return. The Greater Irving Park Nei
- Free Yoga, Fresh Produce & Live Music Coming to Horner Park — Plus Kilbourn Park's Concert Series Is Almost Here
Irving Park neighbors, your summer social calendar just got even fuller — and two recurring neighborhood staples are making sure you have so
- Irving Park Is Building Up: A City Grant, New Art Space Renovations & a Bold Mixed-Use Development Signal a Neighborhood on the Rise
Irving Park neighbors, the momentum in your neighborhood just keeps building — and this week, there's fresh proof on two fronts that the com
- Circus Acts, Community BBQs & Fresh Produce: Irving Park's Summer Season Is Officially Here
Irving Park neighbors, summer is pulling up a lawn chair and settling in — and Athletic Field Park is leading the charge. The park is gearin
- A First-of-Its-Kind Home: Irving Park's Jigzibik Development Nears Completion for Chicago's Native American Community
Something truly historic is rising on Irving Park Road, neighbors — and it's almost ready to welcome its first residents. Jigzibik, a ground
- Irving Park is Now the Sweet Heart of Chicago: Pretty Cool Ice Cream Opens Major New Production Hub
Irving Park neighbors, something delicious is happening on your block. Pretty Cool Ice Cream — the beloved Chicago frozen treats company tha
- Free Broadway Nights & Summer Camp Fun: Irving Park's Memorial Day Weekend Is Packed
Irving Park neighbors, your summer social calendar is already filling up — and it's only May. Two exciting, family-friendly events are putti
- Hair, Coffee & a Friendly Ghost: Scissor and Fork Is Irving Park's Most Unique New Spot
Irving Park has a new neighborhood gem — and it just might be the most charming (and perhaps most haunted) business to open on the Northwest
- Last Call at a Neighborhood Legend: Holiday Club to Close May 17 as Irving Park Corner Transforms
Irving Park neighbors, mark your calendars — and maybe grab a tissue. Holiday Club, the beloved bar that has anchored the corner of Sheridan
- Sweet News: Pretty Cool Ice Cream Opens an Irving Park Production Hub — and Is Going National This Summer
Irving Park just got a whole lot sweeter. Pretty Cool Ice Cream, the beloved Chicago pop company famous for its wildly creative flavors, has