Doing Business on Devon: 1900 to 2018

Devon Avenue around the intersection of  Clark Street is one of the oldest business districts in Rogers Park. Over the years, the southern gateway to our community has continuously evolved, and is still changing every day.

Groceries and taverns, theaters and a funeral home, have come and gone, while other businesses have been neighborhood stalwarts for decades. Get to know old and new businesses on Devon Avenue and discover how the area’s unique culture evolved throughout the 20th Century, and continues to thrive in the 21st.