Rogers Park
Local news from Rogers Park, Chicago, IL
- Neighbors Across the Border: Rogers Park and Evanston Team Up for Howard Street Community Cleanup
Rogers Park is proving once again that community pride has no borders. The Rogers Park Business Alliance has partnered with Climate Action E
- Rogers Park Is Getting Its Own Pride Weekend — And It's Free for Everyone
Rogers Park neighbors, mark your calendars: the Far North Side is hosting its very own Pride celebration this month, and it's shaping up to
- Rogers Park's Library Is Having Its Best June Ever — And You're Invited
Rogers Park neighbors, your local branch library is pulling out all the stops this month — and the lineup of community programming at the Ro
- A Rogers Park Icon Gets a Second Life: The Historic Werner Brothers Building Is Being Transformed Into 80 Affordable Homes
One of Rogers Park's most architecturally striking landmarks is on the verge of a stunning comeback. The Chicago Plan Commission has approve
- From Fire Hoses to Flat Whites: Rogers Park's Historic Greenleaf Firehouse Is Becoming a Café and Event Venue
Rogers Park is about to gain one of its most charming — and most storied — new gathering spots in years. The City of Chicago announced on Ma
- A New Stage for Rogers Park: Le Piano Jazz Club Brings Live Music Home to the Far North Side
Rogers Park's reputation as Chicago's most culturally rich neighborhood just got a brand-new reason to ring true. Le Piano, a dedicated jazz
- Draw Your Mark: Chalk Howard Street 2026 Is Coming — and Rogers Park Wants You In It
Rogers Park's most visually spectacular summer tradition is officially on the calendar — and organizers are rolling out the welcome mat for
- Homes & Harmony: Rogers Park Scores Big With Affordable Housing Win and Free Jazz at Howard Station
Big things are happening in Rogers Park this week — and they're the kind that make the neighborhood a better, more vibrant place to call hom
- Beach Season Is On: Rogers Park's Iconic Bridges Get a Fresh Start Just in Time for Summer
Good news is rolling in for Rogers Park beachgoers just in time for summer: work on a pair of 90-year-old bridges near the neighborhood's be
- Your Song, Your Story: Rogers Park Library's 'Music For Self-Care' Is the Community Hangout You Didn't Know You Needed
Rogers Park neighbors, here's your midweek plan: head to the Rogers Park Branch of the Chicago Public Library on Wednesday, May 13, for one
- Shop, Celebrate & Connect: Rogers Park's Mercadito Returns for a Mother's Day Edition This Sunday
Rogers Park neighbors have the perfect Mother's Day weekend plan taking shape — and it's rooted right in the neighborhood. The Rogers Park B
- Pedal Into Spring: The Recyclery Collective Kicks Off a New Season in Rogers Park
Rogers Park's beloved community bike shop is back in full swing — and neighbors are invited to celebrate. The Recyclery Collective, the Far
- Cobblestones & Culture: Glenwood Avenue Arts Fest 2026 Is Coming — and Rogers Park Is Ready
Rogers Park's most beloved annual celebration of creativity is gearing up for another unforgettable summer, and the buzz is already building
- Pieces of Community: Rogers Park Library Hosts a Jigsaw Puzzle Swap This Sunday
Rogers Park neighbors, here's a reason to dig out those completed puzzles gathering dust on the shelf: the Rogers Park Branch of the Chicago
- Sip, Dance, Repeat: A Bold New Day-to-Night Venue Is Coming to Rogers Park
Rogers Park is adding another layer to its already-buzzing cultural scene — and this one has something for morning coffee lovers and late-ni
- Historic Howard Street Landmark Gets a New Life: Werner Brothers Building Wins City Approval for 80 Affordable Homes
Rogers Park just scored a major win for both historic preservation and affordable housing. On Thursday, April 16, the Chicago Plan Commissio
- Knit, Grow, and March: Rogers Park Is Bursting With Community Spirit This Spring
Rogers Park neighbors have no shortage of reasons to come together this spring, with a heartwarming lineup of community-driven events puttin
- Welcome Back, Nueva Italy! Rogers Park's Beloved 18-Year Pizza Institution Reopens — and the Neighborhood Showed Up
Rogers Park has its pizza back — and the community made sure Nueva Italy Pizza knew just how much it was missed. The family-run shop, a neig
- Clark Street Gets Its Own Identity: Rogers Park Launches 'Camino Clark' Cultural District With a Season Full of Celebrations
Rogers Park is giving one of its most vibrant corridors a brand-new name — and a packed calendar to match. The Rogers Park Business Alliance
- Curtain Call: Rogers Park's Historic 400 Theater Eyes Comeback as Independent Operator Steps Into the Spotlight
Rogers Park cinephiles, take note — one of Chicago's most storied movie houses may be getting a second act. The New 400 Theaters on Sheridan
- Rogers Park Public Library Turns Up the Volume: New Sound System Debuts With Monthly Open Mic Night
Rogers Park's beloved neighborhood library branch is making some noise — in the best possible way. The Rogers Park Branch of the Chicago Pub
- From Endangered to Energized: Historic 1920s Rogers Park Building Gets New Life as Affordable Housing
Rogers Park has a preservation win to celebrate this week. A 1920s building that once sat on Preservation Chicago's list of the city's most
- Castle Upgrade Coming: Rogers Park Park Gets a Brand-New Playground With Climbing Wall and Giant Slide
Young Rogers Park residents have something exciting to look forward to this spring: a beloved neighborhood park is getting a major playgroun
- Stitch, Snack, and Plan Ahead: Rogers Park Is Buzzing With Community Spirit This March
Rogers Park is giving residents plenty of reasons to gather, create, and look forward to warmer days. The Chicago Knitting Authority is host
- Hunt Is On: Rare 1800s Coins Are Hidden Somewhere in Rogers Park Right Now
Rogers Park has a new reason to explore its streets, parks, and lakefront this spring — and it involves buried treasure. Jon Martin, a coin
- Rogers Park Icon Nueva Italy Pizza Is Back — And the Neighborhood Showed Up
After months of uncertainty, one of Rogers Park's most beloved dining institutions is back open — and the community made sure the homecoming
- Rogers Park Restaurants Shine During North Side Restaurant Week — Happening Now Through March 8
Rogers Park foodies, this is your moment. North Side Restaurant Week is running now through Sunday, March 8, 2026, and the neighborhood's vi
- Rogers Park Community Rallies Around Beloved Flatiron Building as Loyola Demolition Begins
A cherished piece of Rogers Park's architectural soul is coming down, and neighbors aren't staying silent about it. Loyola University Chicag
- Historic 1920s Rogers Park Building Gets New Life as Affordable Housing
Rogers Park is gaining something its residents have long called for: more affordable housing. A century-old building in the neighborhood — w
- Nature Center at Sam Leone Beach Park in Rogers Park Gets Major Upgrade
Rogers Park residents will soon enjoy enhanced nature education opportunities as the Sam Leone Beach Park Nature Center at 1222 W. Touhy Ave