Symposium Sight and Sound

04/30/2026

The bar will close to make way for an apartment building.

“It’s been a place that’s helped me find everything I was looking for and missing,” one regular said. “A place of camaraderie, community, fantastic music and love.”

04/30/2026

04/30/2026

Our parish community extends beyond the walls of the church.

Through our Ministers of Care, we bring Holy Communion, prayer, and companionship to those who are unable to attend Mass—sharing Christ’s presence and the care of our community. To request a visit, contact Sr. Susan at [email protected].

04/30/2026

Wired Magazine

04/30/2026

09/28/2025

Former Chicago Housing Commissioner Jack Markowski discusses affordable housing opportunities in Edgewater.

John (Jack) Markowski - affordable housing expert and former Commissioner of Housing for the City of Chicago presents the history of Edgewater zoning rules a...

09/28/2025

An informative video from the Broadway Upzoning meeting.

Edgewater residents presented a comprehensive "Win-Win Roadmap" alternative to Chicago's controversial blanket upzoning proposal that threatens neighborhood...

07/23/2025

Today, we highlight our wonderful partners at St. Gertrude’s Parish who have been long-time supporters of Care for Real, giving their time and financial support to help our neighbors overcome food security with dignity. In addition to donating and providing volunteers on a consistent basis, the parish hosts a monthly collection drive of personal care items, ready-to-eat foods, and baby products like diapers.

We are so thankful for this partnership. Thank you, St. Gertrude’s Parish!

07/19/2025

https://youtu.be/FWpfILzSujQ

01/20/2025

https://youtu.be/H1xI_SST_wU

Until COVID, most demographic groups were growing in Chicago. Did the pandemic change that? Famed Chicago observer at Ed Zotti (aka Cecil Adams)editor of the...

01/11/2025

Part 4.

Edgewater's contribution to Chicago's neighborhood architecture was the focus of a Dec. 7, 2024, program by the Edgewater Historical Society (EHS): "Explor...