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Revolution Brewing receives $30,000 rebate from ComEd

On June 2nd, North Branch Works joined Revolution Brewing in celebrating its recent rooftop solar ...

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Employee ownership webinar on July 9th

North Branch Works is part of a coalition that is hosting a webinar about succession ...

June 2, 2026

Bally's Chicago achieves construction milestone

Bally’s Chicago recently marked the installation of the final structural beam for its permanent casino ...

May 27, 2026

The Alley celebrates 50 years on June 14

The Alley is celebrating 50 years in business with a block party in Avondale (2620 ...

May 22, 2026

Nominate businesses for the Avondale Spotlight Awards!

When you think of Avondale, what neighborhood destinations come to mind? It's time to name ...

May 21, 2026

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