Roscoe Village News

Would YOU like to serve on the RVN Board?

RVN is looking for capable, energetic, community-minded individuals who are willing to commit some of their time and energy to one of the most successful neighborhood organizations in Chicago. If you are an active RVN member and would like to help keep Roscoe Village the vibrant, exciting neighborhood it is, please download this questionnaire, complete …

CAPS Meeting Notes from May 15, 2013

CAPS Meeting for BEATS 1921, 1922 & 1931 Date: May 15th, 2013 Location: 2452 W. Belmont Ave 1. Welcome, Introductions of Beat Facilitators, Officers and Alderman staff. This was one of the most well attended meetings in recent history! Thank you Roscoe Village Residents, your voice does make a difference. 2. Previously identified Problems A. …

Retro on Roscoe is August 10th and 11th, 2013

Retro on Roscoe features Chicago’s top talent and entertainment on three main stages. Artisans, antique vendors, and cool merchants will provide a shopping experience that is second to none. Local restaurants fill the venue with summertime samplings and tasty treats. All this and more liven up this tree-lined street for an enjoyable two-day festival that …

Roscoe Village Community Watch Update

We want to thank the over 75 residents who braved the elements and attended the initial Roscoe Village Community Watch (“RVCW”) Meeting on Thursday, April 18.  You expressed a lot of concern about the increase in crime in our beloved community but also great resolve that we are not going to turn our community over …

Winners of the 2012 RVN Holiday Decorating Contest

Business Winners 1st Place – Little Threads – 304 votes 2nd Place – Victory Training – 204 votes 3rd Place – Unicoi Art Studio – 134 votes Honorable Mentions: Gratitude Heart Garden The Kids of Wishcraft Menard Johnson Real Estate Residential Winners 1st Place – Dolores Gill – 503 votes 2nd Place – The Ford …

Thank you to all the businesses and residents who helped make Winterfest a big success this year!

We will be posting pictures from Winterfest very soon. If you took some pictures and would like to share them, please email them to roscoevillageneighbors@gmail.com.

RVN Movie Night – Thanks to all who joined!

The leaves are falling, the chill is back in the air and Roscoe Village Neighbors are sponsoring the 4th annual Family Movie Night at Audubon.  The Lorax will be displayed on a giant ’9×12′ screen in the comforts of the Audubon gym.  All chairs will be set up towards the back of the gym or …

RVN 2012 Charity Fall Pub Crawl allowed RVN to donate $500 to Common Pantry this year!

Thanks to all who joined us for the Fall Charity Pub Crawl today! View Pictures from the Pub Crawl.  

Urgent: Lathrop Homes Redevelopment Plan Open House

Neighbors, As you may know, The Lathrop Homes, bounded by Clybourn, Damen and the Chicago River, is a 37 acre, 925 unit, 32 building public housing project, owned by the Chicago Housing Authority (CHA).  Due to extensive housing discrimination violations, a federal court placed the CHA in receivership under a ‘consent decree’ and required the …

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