Irving Park
Local news from Irving Park, Chicago, IL
- Big Build Alert: A 91-Unit Tower Is Coming to the Corner of Sheridan and Irving Park Road
Irving Park's development boom just hit a major new milestone. A caisson permit — the first concrete step toward full construction — was iss
- Irving Park's Newest Hangout Is a Hair Salon, Café — and Maybe a Little Haunted
Irving Park has a charming new gathering spot to discover. Scissor and Fork, a one-of-a-kind mashup of hair salon and café, quietly opened i
- Milwaukee Avenue Near Schurz High School Finally Gets Its Long-Overdue Historic Street Signs
Irving Park's architectural heritage is getting a long-overdue nod — and all it took was 30 years. Four blocks of Milwaukee Avenue near Carl
- Free Broadway Spectacular and Circus Arts Show Coming to Irving Park's Athletic Field Park This Week
Irving Park's outdoor arts scene is about to come alive — and it won't cost you a dime. Athletic Field Park is hosting not one, but two spec
- Irving Park Celebrates Groundbreaking of Jigzbik — A First-of-Its-Kind Multi-Generational Home Designed With Indigenous Communities
Irving Park is marking a meaningful milestone this spring with the groundbreaking of Jigzbik, an innovative affordable housing development a
- A Five-Story Mixed-Use Building With 20 Apartments Is Proposed Steps from Horner Park — And Construction Could Start This Spring
Irving Park's development momentum shows no signs of slowing down. Plans were just revealed this weekend for a striking new mixed-use buildi
- A New 24-Unit Condo Building Is Coming to Irving Park Road — And It's Breaking Ground This Summer
Big news for the Irving Park Road corridor: a fresh, family-sized residential development is officially on the way. Developer Barrett Homes
- CICS Irving Park Principal Named Golden Apple Finalist — A Neighborhood Reason to Celebrate
Irving Park has a fresh reason to beam with neighborhood pride this week. JW Kuebler, a school leader at CICS Irving Park, has been named on
- Irving Park Just Got Chicago's First 24/7 Pickleball Club — And It Never Closes
Pickleball lovers in Irving Park, take note: you now have a place to play at literally any hour of the day. SPF All Day has officially opene
- Irving Park Restaurants Are Dishing Up Deals During North Side Restaurant Week — Here's Where to Eat
Fork in hand, Irving Park food lovers — your moment has arrived. North Side Restaurant Week is officially underway, running from February 26
- City Council Gives Green Light to New Three-Story Residential Building at Irving Park Road and Richmond Street
Irving Park's housing landscape is about to get a fresh addition. The Chicago City Council has officially approved a new residential develop
- Irving Park's Inclement Craft Is Spinning Up Something Special — Including Chicago's First Fiber Mill in a Century
If you've been looking for a reason to slow down and get crafty this winter, Irving Park has just the spot. Inclement Craft, located at 3436
- Artists Book House Secures City Grant for Historic Irving Park Building Renovation
Irving Park's cultural scene is getting a significant boost as Artists Book House secured a grant from the city of Chicago that will help th
- Northwestern's Advanced Outpatient Care Center Opens Doors in Old Irving Park
Old Irving Park residents now have access to world-class healthcare right in their neighborhood as Northwestern Medicine's Advanced Outpatie
- Irving Park Businesses Unite to Transform Commercial Corridor with New Special Service Area
The vibrant stretch of Irving Park Road between North Central Park and North Kilbourn avenues—home to coffee shops, artist studios, and a bo
- Independence Park Winter Farmers Market Expands Offerings for February
Irving Park residents can shake off winter doldrums at the Independence Park Winter Farmers Market, which has expanded its offerings for Feb
- Las Tablas Owner Breaking Ground on Cultural Center and Mixed-Use Development in Irving Park
A significant transformation is underway at 4920 W. Irving Park Road as Las Tablas Colombian Steakhouse owner Soraya Campos prepares to brea
- Laugh Your Winter Blues Away: Comedy Show Brings Warmth to Irving Park This February
Irving Park residents looking for some winter cheer have a perfect opportunity coming up as "Laugh Your Winter Blues Away," a stand-up comed
- Jigzibik: Chicago's First Native American Housing Development Nears Completion in Irving Park
Chicago's first Native American-focused affordable housing development, Jigzibik, has topped out at 2907-2917 West Irving Park Road. The sev
- Two Irving Park Businesses Secure City Grants for Revitalization Projects
Irving Park's commercial corridor is getting a significant boost as two neighborhood businesses, The Hinterlands and Turn Back Time, have se
- Invictus Theatre Company Brings Shakespeare's Magic to Irving Park with 'The Winter's Tale'
Irving Park residents have a special cultural experience to enjoy this winter as Invictus Theatre Company presents Shakespeare's 'The Winter
- New Crust Tap Room Brings Craft Brews and Chicago Tavern Style Pizza to Irving Park
Irving Park residents have a new neighborhood gathering spot to look forward to with the opening of Crust Tap Room. This exciting addition t
- Irving Park Artists Book House Launches Winter Workshop Series for Community Creatives
Irving Park residents with a creative streak have an exciting new opportunity this winter as the Artists Book House launches a comprehensive
- Irving Park Businesses Gain Momentum for New Special Service Area as Community Investment District Moves Forward
Irving Park small business owners are celebrating a significant milestone as their proposal for a new Special Service Area (SSA) around the
- Artists Book House to Host 'Citizen Printer' Exhibition Featuring Renowned Artist Amos Kennedy in Irving Park
Irving Park's cultural landscape is getting brighter this December as the Artists Book House prepares to host a special exhibition celebrati
- Irving Park Business Alliance Secures Initial Approval for New Community Investment District
Irving Park business owners are celebrating a significant milestone this week as the Explore Irving Park Chicago (EIPC) group received preli
- Las Tablas Owner Breaks Ground on Cultural Center and Mixed-Use Development in Irving Park
Irving Park residents are witnessing exciting progress as Las Tablas Colombian Steakhouse owner Soraya Campos begins construction on an ambi
- Jigzibik Housing Development Enters Final Construction Phase in Irving Park
Irving Park residents are witnessing significant progress on the landmark Jigzibik affordable housing complex at 2907 W. Irving Park Road as
- Irving Park's Athletic Field Park Hosts First Winter Artisan Market This Weekend
Irving Park residents looking for unique holiday gifts will have a new local shopping destination this weekend as Athletic Field Park hosts
- Invictus Theatre Closes 2025 Season with 'The House That Will Not Stand' at Irving Park's Windy City Playhouse
Irving Park's cultural scene continues to flourish as Invictus Theatre Company prepares for the final weeks of their acclaimed 2025 season a