Uptown
Local news from Uptown, Chicago, IL
- Two New Restaurants Bring Fresh Flavors to Historic Uptown Building
Uptown's culinary landscape is expanding as two exciting new restaurants have opened their doors in the same historic building at the corner
- Krispy Krunchy Chicken Finally Arrives in Uptown After 13-Year Wait
Uptown residents who have been craving Cajun-style fried chicken are in for a treat as Krispy Krunchy Chicken is finally making its way to t
- Uptown Artists Shine in 'Mutuality' Exhibition Opening December 13 at Hyde Park Art Center
Uptown's vibrant arts community will be well represented in the upcoming 'Mutuality' exhibition opening December 13 at the Hyde Park Art Cen
- Holly Jolly Express: Uptown's Historic Model Railroad Reopens for Holiday Open House
Uptown train enthusiasts and families are in for a special treat this holiday season as the Garfield-Clarendon Model Railroad Club presents
- Studio W.I.P. Brings Interactive Graffiti Art Experience to Uptown Chicago
Uptown residents looking for a unique creative outlet now have the perfect opportunity to unleash their inner artist at Studio W.I.P., an in
- Winter Walk on Wilson Returns to Uptown with Expanded Holiday Market on December 5
Uptown residents are invited to experience the neighborhood's festive spirit at the annual Winter Walk on Wilson this Thursday, December 5.
- Thai Showcase to Light Up Argyle Night Market This Thursday in Uptown
Uptown residents are in for a special cultural treat this Thursday, December 11, as the Argyle Night Market presents a spectacular Thai show
- Historic Immaculata High School Project Moves Forward with Innovative Funding Approach
The long-awaited redevelopment of the former Immaculata High School in Uptown is gaining momentum, with construction potentially beginning n
- Uptown Hosts 'Partner Massage and Energetic Care' Workshop on December 5
Uptown residents looking to nurture both relationships and wellness can mark their calendars for a special 'Partner Massage and Energetic Ca
- Uptown Hosts Free Intellectual Property Workshop for Local Entrepreneurs
Uptown's small business community is getting a valuable opportunity to protect their creative assets through an upcoming workshop titled "IP
- Uptown Businesses Prepare for First-Ever 'Cocoa Crawl' Shopping Event on December 13
Uptown residents will soon have a sweet new way to support local businesses this holiday season. The neighborhood is preparing for its first
- Uptown to Host Community-Wide World AIDS Day Events on December 3
Uptown Chicago is preparing to mark World AIDS Day with a series of community events scheduled for Wednesday, December 3, 2025. The Uptown C
- No Salt Sailing Hosts Winter Fundraiser to Support Veteran Sailing Programs in Uptown
Uptown's commitment to supporting veterans continues this season as No Salt Sailing announces its Winter Fundraiser on December 15, 2025, at
- Chicago Market Co-op Readies for Late 2025 Grand Opening in Historic Uptown Building
The long-awaited Chicago Market Co-op is on track for its grand opening in Uptown's historic Gerber Building later this year, bringing a com
- Uptown's Green Mill Hosts Special Thanksgiving Edition of 'The Paper Machete' Live Magazine
This Saturday, November 29, Uptown's iconic Green Mill cocktail lounge welcomes back its popular weekly 'live magazine' show, The Paper Mach
- Award-Winning Ragadan Owner Expands Uptown's Culinary Scene with New Pizza Joint
Uptown's Broadway corridor continues to evolve as a dining destination with the addition of A Pizza Pie, the latest venture from acclaimed c
- Uptown Welcomes Thanksgiving Weekend Wellness with Restorative Yoga Soundbath Event
Uptown residents looking for post-Thanksgiving relaxation have a special opportunity this Friday, November 28, as the neighborhood hosts a R
- Technique Cycling Pedals Into Wilson Avenue, Boosting Uptown's Commercial Revival
Another nice step forward for a block that has needed more open businesses and pedestrian traffic for a while, Technique Cycling will soon o
- Friends of Bezazian Book Sale Returns: Community Rallies to Support Uptown's Beloved Library
Next weekend, a beloved neighborhood tradition returns, making a big difference in one of Chicago's most active public libraries. The Friend
- Construction Begins on New Mixed-Use Building at Argyle and Winthrop in Uptown
Uptown's Argyle Street corridor continues its renaissance as construction has officially begun on a new five-story mixed-use development at
- Casino Uptown Returns to Historic Aragon Ballroom This November
Uptown residents can try their luck while supporting local businesses at the annual Casino Uptown event, returning to the historic Byline Ba
- Krispy Krunchy Chicken Brings Standalone Location to Broadway in Uptown
Uptown's dining landscape is expanding with the arrival of Krispy Krunchy Chicken at 4806 N. Broadway, filling the space previously occupied
- Uptown's Arts Community Expands as 'Free to Be Village' Project Moves Forward
The Black Ensemble Theater's innovative Free to Be Village project is making significant progress in Uptown, having recently received alderm
- Thai Showcase to Light Up Argyle Night Market This Thursday in Uptown
Uptown residents are in for a special cultural treat this Thursday, November 20, as the Argyle Night Market presents a spectacular Thai show
- New 32-Unit Residential Building Gets Green Light on Leland Avenue in Uptown
A significant addition to Uptown's housing landscape is moving forward as the City of Chicago granted a building permit on November 12 for a
- Uptown Theatre Celebrates 100 Years: Historic Landmark's Centennial Brings Community Together
The historic Uptown Theatre is marking its 100th anniversary this year, with celebrations highlighting the former movie and concert emporium
- Haibayo Brings Vietnamese Coffee Culture to Uptown's Vibrant Food Scene
Uptown's culinary landscape continues to evolve with the recent opening of Haibayo, an Asian-inspired café bringing authentic Vietnamese cof
- New 'Uptown Harmony' Mural Brings Cultural Celebration to Wilson Avenue Health Center
Uptown's commitment to public art continues to flourish with the recently completed mural 'Uptown Harmony: A Cultural Tapestry' at the Uptow
- Winter Walk on Wilson Returns: Uptown's Holiday Kickoff Set for December 2025
The 11th Annual Winter Walk on Wilson is set to return this December, inviting Uptown residents and visitors to stroll along Wilson Avenue t
- Free to Be Village Project Moves Forward: Black Ensemble Theater's Mixed-Use Development Approved for Uptown
Uptown's cultural landscape is set to expand as the Black Ensemble Theater's innovative Free to Be Village project at 4427 N. Clark Street r