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Featured Articles
LoganSquarist Staff Highlight: Max Baire
Get to know our videographer Max Baire, who can often be found at Gorilla Sushi or biking the boulevards!
4 Takeaways From the Aldermanic Debate
Missed the aldermanic forum from Tuesday? Here are five recaps of the biggest issues discussed, from affordable housing, safety, education to transit.
Have A Cup of Cheer: Where To Find More Hot Cocktails For Winter
Before you let that S.A.D. kick in, break that hygge out of hibernation. It’s time to get all kinds of cozy at these bars where their hot cocktails are sure to keep you warm and fuzzy.
Sinai Health System’s Refugee Program to Move to Logan Square
Sinai Health Systems has moved its refugee health screenings to the Antillas Family Medical Center.
Comfort Station Awarded $50K Grant For International Arts Exchange
“We’re excited that there’s going to be a cohort of Brazilians talking about their work, traveling and meeting artists around Logan Square.”
Neighborhood
What’s Going on in Logan: January 2019
Welcome to 2019, Logan Square! You may feel that you got all your partying, your … Continue Reading
New Year’s Eve 2018 in Logan Square
If you're looking for a low-key evening or a wild dance party, Logan Square has everything … Continue Reading
LoganSquarist’s Holiday-Themed Meetup at Moonlighter
Ugly sweater contest, raffles, $7 old-fashioned cocktails, letters to the residents of … Continue Reading
Food + Drink
Have A Cup of Cheer: Where To Find More Hot Cocktails For Winter
The holidays are behind us and now...it's just...winter. Ugh, right? But before you let that … Continue Reading
Cafe Tola Brings Empanada Magic to Milwaukee Strip
You might have noticed a new vibrant storefront with large neon pink letters in the former … Continue Reading
The Moonlighter Reflects on Year One — Just in Time For Holiday Fun
The Moonlighter is turning one! To commemorate its first anniversary, The Moonlighter (3204 … Continue Reading
November Restaurant Roundup: Newest Places to Eat, Drink, Stuff Your Face
We all know lot has happened in Logan Square over the past 11 months in all the areas of … Continue Reading
Arts + Entertainment
Comfort Station Awarded $50K Grant For International Arts Exchange
Last November, neighborhood staple Comfort Station received a $50,000 grant from the John D. … Continue Reading
Playwright, Actress Sandra Delgado Wins $25K 3Arts Award
For Sandra Delgado, theater has always felt right. She felt it onstage as a student at Niles … Continue Reading
The Miracle Center Receives ComEd Production Grant for Puerto Rican Show
ComEd and the League of Chicago Theaters, have teamed up to award 17 grants to nonprofit … Continue Reading
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
Business
Sinai Health System’s Refugee Program to Move to Logan Square
With ever-tightening immigration policies and a dip in refugees admitted into the United … Continue Reading
New Design Studio Wants to Be a Hub For Professional Empowerment
Free parking, free hot chocolate, three bathrooms and a spacious kitchen fool you into … Continue Reading
Inside Casa Yari: Dedicated to Cultural Strength, Change Through Culinary Art
Tucked away near the corner of Kedzie and Fullerton Avenues behind dark, marron curtains, … Continue Reading
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
Politics
4 Takeaways From the Aldermanic Debate
The Jan. 8 aldermanic debate brought several key issues facing the race in Logan Square to the forefront at Norwegian Luther Memorial Church (2614 N. Kedzie Ave.). Hosted by Logan Square … Continue Reading
Vote on Where the 35th Ward Spends its Money: Participatory Budgeting
Every year in Logan Square and across Chicago, roads grow ragged, streetlights go dim and sidewalks crumble into tripping hazards. And every year, aldermen get a pot of funds for upgrades and repairs. … Continue Reading
History
New Photo Book by Logan Square Preservation President Shares Layers of Neighborhood History
Andrew Schneider, President of Logan Square Preservation (LSP), gave a fascinating and entertaining lecture Nov. 15 about his book "Images in America (Logan Square)" at the Logan Square … Continue Reading
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