Having served for over 35 years as Alderman in the 40th Ward, Patrick J. O’Connor will reflect his years of service to the ward and the city. He'll give witness […]
Hear what RefugeeOne and the 49th Ward Aldermanic Office are doing to help recently-arrived refugees in the community.
A Walking Tour with Glenna Eaves Join experienced guide and historian Glenna Eaves on a walking tour to get intimately acquainted with the neighborhood at the northern border of Rogers […]
Join noted food author and expert in Indiam cuisine Colleen Sen for a tour of Chicago's International Market Place -- Devon Avenue. After stops at a variey of shops along the way, the tour concludes with lunch at Hyderbadi Kitchen.
Learn where to find the abundance of edible and medicinal plants that grow in Chicago on this walk in the park with professional food forager Dave Odd.
From the earliest days of settlement along the Ridge to today, taverns, corner bars and neighborhood pubs have been important gathering places for Rogers Park and West Ridge residents and […]
Our popular tour of the Devon Avenue International Marketplace, complete with lunch at an Indian Restaurant with Food Historian Colleen Sen is back. The July tour sold out quickly, so […]
When Ryan Schuessler, Exhibition Developer at the Field Museum started work on the new Chicago's Legacy Hula exhibition, he and the team discovered an unexpected link in the Museum’s collection […]
Professor Christopher D. Cantwell and his Loyola University graduate student take a new look at faith-based communities in the neighborhood. Join us on Zoom to learn more.
Become a digital detective helping us identify photos of homes, businesses and other neighborhood sites guided by RPWRHS Photo Archivist Rob Case for one of three sessions in July and August.