Palmer Square
Local news from Palmer Square, Chicago, IL
- Your Neighborhood Library Is Popping Off This July: Logan Square Branch Has Something for Everyone
Palmer Square neighbors, your local library branch is pulling serious weight this summer — and if you haven't stopped by lately, you're miss
- Scoop, Sweep, and Socialize: Trash People of Logan Square Bring an Ice Cream Social to Palmer Square's Doorstep
Palmer Square neighbors, here's a summer event that's as sweet as it sounds — and leaves the neighborhood looking better than you found it.
- Suds, Crafts, and Community: Palmer Square's July Weekend Lineup Is Packed With Local Fun
Palmer Square neighbors, your mid-July calendar just filled up fast — and in the best possible way. This Sunday, July 12, Pilot Project Brew
- Your Summer Soundtrack Is Free: Live on Logan Jazz Series Returns to Palmer Square Park This July
Palmer Square neighbors, your park just got a whole lot more musical. Live on Logan, the beloved free outdoor jazz series that calls Palmer
- Palmer Square's Prettiest Corner Is Getting a Second Life: Local Architects Are Saving a Neglected Two-Flat From Disappearing
Palmer Square neighbors, here's a story about putting your money — and your drafting skills — where your mouth is. Via Chicago Architects, a
- Your Backyard Is Officially an Arboretum: Palmer Square Park's Historic Tree Designation Is Making This Summer Extra Special
Palmer Square neighbors, you've been strolling through something extraordinary — and now it's officially recognized. Palmer Square Park earn
- A Century in the Making: The Congress Theater's Long-Awaited Comeback Is Finally Happening — and Palmer Square Has a Front-Row Seat
Palmer Square neighbors, one of Chicago's most storied — and heartbreaking — vacant landmarks is finally coming back to life. The Congress T
- Free Summer Concerts Are Heading to Your Local Parks — And Local Schools Are Getting a Creative Boost Too
Palmer Square neighbors, the music doesn't stop at the Logan Square Arts Festival. The Logan Square Arts Foundation has quietly been buildin
- The Party's Coming to Your Doorstep: Logan Square Arts Fest Makes a Massive Comeback June 26–28
Palmer Square neighbors, clear your last weekend of June — because one of Chicago's most beloved neighborhood festivals is roaring back, and
- Your Sunday Market Just Got a Major Upgrade: Logan Square Farmers Market Debuts Its New Forever Home — And June 14 Is a Can't-Miss
Palmer Square neighbors, your favorite Sunday ritual just leveled up in a big way. The Logan Square Farmers Market — a short stroll from the
- Summer Sounds Are Coming: Palmer Square Park's Beloved 'Live On Logan' Concert Series Returns for 2026
Palmer Square neighbors, mark your calendars — the grass at Palmer Square Park is about to come alive with music once again. The Palmer Squa
- Jazz, Live Music, and Fresh Produce: Palmer Square's Memorial Day Weekend Is Packed With Local Flavor
Palmer Square neighbors, your Memorial Day weekend just got a whole lot more interesting — and it starts right in your backyard. The Whistle
- Makers, Shoppers, and Eco-Warriors Converge: Renegade Craft Fair and a Plogging Party Are Putting Palmer Square in the Spotlight
Palmer Square's iconic Kedzie Boulevard is gearing up for one of its most beloved warm-weather traditions: the return of the Renegade Craft
- Palmer Square's Quiet Streets Are Getting Louder: New Housing Permit and a Booming Local Game Scene Signal a Neighborhood on the Rise
Palmer Square's residential fabric is getting a fresh thread woven in. A brand-new building permit was issued this month for 3122 W. Lyndale
- Palmer Square Park Gets Its Moment to Shine: Volunteer Day and Arboretum Status Put the Neighborhood's Green Heart on the Map
Palmer Square neighbors, your beloved park — already one of Chicago's most treasured green spaces — is having a big month, and there's a cha
- Neighbors Asked for It for Years — A Trader Joe's Is Finally Coming to Palmer Square's Doorstep
Palmer Square neighbors, the grocery store you've been dreaming about is officially on its way. Trader Joe's has confirmed plans to open a b
- Palmer Square Park Is the Launch Pad for Logan Square's New Kid-Powered Bike Bus — and It's Pure Joy
Palmer Square neighbors, something special rolls out of your park every Friday morning — and it's picking up speed. The SJB Bike Bus, a pare
- New Homes and Local Retail Could Be Coming to Palmer Square's Armitage Corridor — Here's What's Proposed
Palmer Square neighbors, a fresh development proposal just landed on the Armitage corridor — and it's worth paying attention to. A Chicago-b
- Your Favorite Sunday Tradition Just Got a Major Upgrade: The Logan Square Farmers Market Finds Its Forever Home
Palmer Square neighbors, the market you've been showing up for every Sunday morning is about to get its biggest glow-up yet. The Logan Squar
- A Logan Square Son Opens a Latin Speakeasy Right in Palmer Square's Backyard
Palmer Square neighbors, there's a vibrant new nightspot just steps from the boulevard — and it's already turning heads. Culebra, a Puerto R
- The Logan Square Arts Fest Is Coming Home — and Palmer Square Has a Front-Row Seat
Palmer Square neighbors, mark your summer calendars: one of Chicago's most beloved neighborhood festivals is officially making its return, a
- A Century in the Making: The Congress Theater's Long-Awaited Rebirth Is Finally Underway
Palmer Square neighbors, a landmark restoration nearly a decade and a half in the making is finally becoming reality. The Congress Theater —
- Craft, Community, and Jazz: Palmer Square's Summer Season Is Already Taking Shape
Palmer Square neighbors, start marking your calendars — the neighborhood's beloved summer social calendar is coming into focus, and it's sha
- Feverdream Is Coming to Diversey: Palmer Square's Dining Scene Just Got a Major New Neighbor
Palmer Square's already-enviable dining orbit is about to get even more exciting. Feverdream, a new elevated restaurant from the Milkhorse H
- From Park to Arboretum: Palmer Square's Accredited Green Gem Is Ready for Its Spring Close-Up
Palmer Square Park has always been something special — but now it's officially certified that way. In September 2025, Palmer Square Park rec
- Pedal Up, Palmer Square: A Chicago Worldwide Bicycle Day Ride Is Coming to the Park This April
Spring is barely here and Palmer Square Park is already gearing up for one of its most exciting community gatherings of the season. The Chic
- Grocery Game-Changer: Trader Joe's Is Coming to Milwaukee Avenue — and Palmer Square Neighbors Are Here for It
Big news is brewing along the Milwaukee Avenue corridor, and Palmer Square residents have plenty of reasons to celebrate. Trader Joe's has o
- Jazz in the Elms: Palmer Square's Beloved Live on Logan Concert Series Eyes a Triumphant 2026 Return
Spring is still finding its footing, but Palmer Square's most beloved summer tradition is already generating neighborhood buzz. The Palmer S
- Shop Local, Celebrate Big: Palmer Square's March Moment Is Now
March has arrived in Palmer Square with a full calendar of reasons to get outside, shop small, and celebrate community. Chief among them: th
- A Corner Reborn: Former Armitage Welding Site Sparks Big Dreams for Palmer Square's Southern Edge
A longtime industrial fixture on Palmer Square's doorstep is officially on the market — and the neighborhood is paying close attention. The