Don’t miss our special LoganSquarist Neighbor Meetup this Wednesday, Oct. 17! Not only will … Continue Reading
Featured Articles
How to Find the Craft Beer That Speaks to Your Soul
Does the craft beer selection overwhelm you? A Hopewell Brewing Company bartender is here to ease that stress.
Revolution Brewing to Roll Out New Barrel-Aged Beers
Revolution Brewing has some new flavors out this Friday, like unfermented blackberries and coffee beans. Take your pick, or try both.
LoganSquarist October Neighbor Meetup: Special Edition Featuring Life Coaches to Share Advice, Expertise
Don’t miss our neighbor meetup this Wednesday at Ampersand Cowork because it’s a special treat—and it’s free, as always!
Celebrating 100 Years of the Centennial Monument
Happy birthday to the Logan Square monument!
Local Politicians Happy to See Mayor Emanuel Go
Logan Square-area political leaders welcomed Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s retirement— and some may want his job.
Neighborhood
Celebrating 100 Years of the Centennial Monument
Logan Square celebrated the 100-year anniversary of the iconic monument in the center of the … Continue Reading
Chicago Claps Back: Moments from Jeremy Scahill’s ‘Intercepted’ Live at Logan Auditorium
Last night, I joined an energetic and attentive crowd at the Logan Auditorium (2539 N. … Continue Reading
LoganSquarist Taco Crawl 2018 Highlights
If you joined us for the 2018 Taco Crawl on Sept. 29, we hope you had a delicious time! If … Continue Reading
Food + Drink
How to Find the Craft Beer That Speaks to Your Soul
The age of specialty beer is upon us. If you haven’t yet visited one of the many craft … Continue Reading
Revolution Brewing to Roll Out New Barrel-Aged Beers
If you’ve never had a beer aged with unfermented blackberries or “weaponized” with infusions … Continue Reading
Gone But Not Forgotten: The Native Hosts Monthlong Quenchers Pop-up
It's only been a few months since Quenchers Saloon closed, but the beloved Logan Square bar … Continue Reading
BiXi Beer: Remarkable Beer + Blended Asian Flavors
I remember when I first found out about BiXi Beer (2515 N. Milwaukee Ave.) opening, I was … Continue Reading
Arts + Entertainment
Aloft Circus Arts Hosts New Blanket Fort Performance This Weekend
Imagine a time when you were young. It’s pouring rain outside and you and your friends build … Continue Reading
Artists in Residence: The Love Behind AnySquared Arts Collaborative Flows, Grows, Heals
It was a bright day in late summer when local artist and organizer Tracy Kostenbader sat … Continue Reading
New Podcast From Local Media Company Gushes About Zelda
It began as more of a passion project than anything for Logan Square residents David Geisler … Continue Reading
The Hairpin Art Center Strives to Be a Hub for Community, Art, Activism
The Hairpin Arts Center (2810 N. Milwaukee Ave.) looks like a gallery space, but it aspires … Continue Reading
Business
FreeGeek Chicago Offers Tech Skills Through Free Classes, Networking for All
Are you allergic to technology? Are you overwhelmed by computers and the internet? Do you … Continue Reading
Transformations from Center for Changing Lives
There is life nestled at the corner of St. Louis and Armitage Avenues. Outside, children … Continue Reading
Good Beauty Salon Celebrates One-Year Anniversary
Good Beauty, a minimalistic trendy salon in Logan Square celebrated their one-year … Continue Reading
FLAIR Chicago Closing its Doors—But it isn’t Goodbye
Earlier this month, local business FLAIR (3415 W. Fullerton Ave.) announced on Facebook it … Continue Reading
Politics
Local Politicians Happy to See Mayor Emanuel Go
Chicago's centrist-Democrat Mayor Rahm Emanuel had few fans left among Logan Square's progressive politicians. So the mayor's shocking announcement last month that he wouldn't seek re-election … Continue Reading
606 Grant Program Aims to Maintain Economic Diversity
Back when the “606” Bloomingdale Trail was still in development, the Trust for Public Land deemed that the new public space and walking trail would “bring economic development” to the surrounding … Continue Reading
History
Radlers in Logan: Ignaz Schwinn and the Rise of Cycling Culture
Cycling culture continues to make inroads, both globally and in our little corner of the Midwest. Massive bicycling infrastructure plans have been implemented in cities such as London and Paris. And … Continue Reading
A Free History Lesson: Logan Architectural Gems on the Open House Chicago Tour
Have you ever wondered what it looks like inside the Logan Auditorium or the new L apartments? Maybe you were never cool enough to go to an event at Stan Mansion? It's okay; here's your chance. On … Continue Reading