Rogers Park Chamber of Commerce

Thursday, February 28, 2013

Fresh Start Monday 2013 Schedule



To Businesses and Resident,

The Rogers Park Chamber of Commerce Created it’s Fresh Start Monday Program in April of 2012 to assist businesses with issues like negative loitering and littering. Many people have attended our events from April to November of 2012, and we look forward to seeing you at one of our upcoming 2013 events!



April 1st 6-7pm:
Robert’s Cycle

April 15th 6-7pm:
7015 N. Sheridan Road

May 6th 6-7pm:
The former Adelphi Theater

May 20th 6-7pm:
Alden Village North

June 3rd 6-7pm:
Leona’s

June 17th 6-7pm:
Howard  Hoyne Plaza

July 1st 6-7pm:
Howard Street and Bosworth Avenue

July 15th 6-7pm:
Morse Avenue and Wayne Avenue

August 5th 6-7pm:
Ravenswood Plaza

August 19th 6-7pm:
Jarvis Plaza

September 2nd 6-7pm:
Jarvis Square

September 16th 6-7pm:
Leather 64/ten

October 7th 6-7pm:
Gallery B1e (Farwell and Glenwood)

October 21st 6-7pm
Clark Street Pancake House

November 4th 6-7pm
Robert’s Cycle

November 18th 6-7pm
Loyola Beach’s Stand in the Sand


If you would like your business to be a part of our 2014 Fresh Start Monday Program, contact the Chamber at info@rogerspark.cc

Wednesday, February 27, 2013

Ditto Advertising- Employing Rogers Parkers



Ditto Advertising is a small business that started up in Rogers Park specifically due to Rogers Park unique history and diversity.

Ditto Advertising signed on to join the Chamber almost immediately upon it's arrival, and asked to visit us as we did our business check-in. 

Now, Ditto Advertising is looking to employ Rogers Parkers and Chicagoans. They want to expand their Sales Consultant team. 

Be sure to visit their website or fill out the application on GetHired

A.L Taylor & Associates





A.L Taylor & Associates is a great accounting and tax service business that reaches out and works in Rogers Park, going so far as to travel here on their own. Started by Ayton Taylor, who still works there, and continued by his son of the same name, they are a great business that does hard, diligent work.




Tuesday, February 26, 2013

Snow Shovel Lottery - Insurance Brokers Inc.


The winner of our second snow shovel lottery of 2013 is local business Insurance Brokers Inc.(7547 N. Rogers Avenue).

V-Body Fitness

V-Body Fitness is a new business in town promoting core workout programing. For those who aren't sure what that means, the quickest explanation is that it's a cardiovascular workout that helps you improve agility, flexibility, and coordination.

Randy, the owner of V-Body Fitness, plans on putting some more work into the area. He plans to repaint the area and to place some turf grass towards the back door. With a smile on his face, he also mentions getting more equipment into the space that follows his current practices. 




Monday, February 25, 2013

Taste Food & Wine- Tastings

Rogers Park Chamber of Commerce President, and Autumn Davids, Chamber Secretary, have attended the wine tastings and as they both agreed, the wines were delicious, unique, and the experience was well worth it. The owners were helpful and gracious, the workers checking on those looking at the wines, and the place was crowded with great people, having fun and chatting about the wines, everyblock.com and so much more. We recommend that everyone attend and explore your tastes by tasting wine!




Sunday, February 24, 2013

Farcroft by the Lake


Farcroft by the Lake is a beautiful building that Lend Lease has been diligently working on restoring to it's former glory. 

The building is the northern-most skyscraper in Chicago and has 84 units that are being remodeled to be rented to earnest owners. 


One bedrooms will be starting at $825 and the two bedrooms at $1250 water and cooking gas included.















Tours of Farcroft by the Lake will be beginning in February of 2013. Keep your eyes out for the apartment of your dreams!

A.L Taylor & Associates





A.L Taylor & Associates is a great accounting and tax service business that reaches out and works in Rogers Park, going so far as to travel here on their own. Started by Ayton Taylor, who still works there, and continued by his son of the same name, they are a great business that does hard, diligent work.




Saturday, February 23, 2013

V-Tone Fitness



Located at 1550 W. Jarvis Avenue, V-Tone fitness has great workers who are open, friendly, and willing to assist you with any questions you may have. They provide a clean, open environment for you to work out in and have such a wide variety of equipment that their is something for just about everyone! 

Check out their site and sign up today!


















Friday, February 22, 2013

Taste Food & Wine- Wine Tasting


Rogers Park Chamber of Commerce President, and Autumn Davids, Chamber Secretary, have attended the wine tastings and as they both agreed, the wines were delicious, unique, and the experience was well worth it. The owners were helpful and gracious, the workers checking on those looking at the wines, and the place was crowded with great people, having fun and chatting about the wines, everyblock.com and so much more. We recommend that everyone attend and explore your tastes by tasting wine!





Thursday, February 21, 2013

V-Body Fitness

V-Body Fitness is a new business in town promoting core workout programming. For those who aren't sure what that means, the quickest explanation is that it's a cardiovascular workout that helps you improve agility, flexibility, and coordination.

Randy, the owner of V-Body Fitness, plans on putting some more work into the area. He plans to repaint the area and to place some turf grass towards the back door. With a smile on his face, he also mentions getting more equipment into the space that follows his current practices. 




Wednesday, February 20, 2013

Ditto Advertising- Employing Rogers Parkers



Ditto Advertising is a small business that started up in Rogers Park specifically due to Rogers Park unique history and diversity.

Ditto Advertising signed on to join the Chamber almost immediately upon it's arrival, and asked to visit us as we did our business check-in. 

Now, Ditto Advertising is looking to employ Rogers Parkers and Chicagoans. They want to expand their Sales Consultant team. 

Be sure to visit their website or fill out the application on GetHired

Bill Morton Promotions





Local small business, Bill Morton Promotions provides Branding, SEO, Radio Promotion, Political Promotion, Business Promotion, and Social Media Services to musical artists, businesses across the United States and assists those wishing to run as alderman in Chicago.

Currently, Bill has Texan recording artist DeDe Wedekind and New York recording artist Yolanda Hinton as platinum clients and works with Kate Smith Promotions in regards to Social Media.


If you have any questions in regards to his promotion strategy and wish to hire him, visit his website: BillMortonPromotions.com 

You can also contact him at BillMortonPromotions@gmail.com or call him at (773) 850-0029

Tuesday, February 19, 2013

Fresh Start Monday 2013 Schedule



To Businesses and Resident,

The Rogers Park Chamber of Commerce Created it’s Fresh Start Monday Program in April of 2012 to assist businesses with issues like negative loitering and littering. Many people have attended our events from April to November of 2012, and we look forward to seeing you at one of our upcoming 2013 events!


April 1st 6-7pm:
Robert’s Cycle

April 15th 6-7pm:
7015 N. Sheridan Road

May 6th 6-7pm:
The former Adelphi Theater

May 20th 6-7pm:
Alden Village North

June 3rd 6-7pm:
Leona’s

June 17th 6-7pm:
Howard  Hoyne Plaza

July 1st 6-7pm:
Howard Street and Bosworth Avenue

July 15th 6-7pm:
Morse Avenue and Wayne Avenue

August 5th 6-7pm:
Ravenswood Plaza

August 19th 6-7pm:
Jarvis Plaza

September 2nd 6-7pm:
Jarvis Square

September 16th 6-7pm:
Leather 64/ten

October 7th 6-7pm:
Gallery B1e (Farwell and Glenwood)

October 21st 6-7pm
Clark Street Pancake House

November 4th 6-7pm
Robert’s Cycle

November 18th 6-7pm
Loyola Beach’s Stand in the Sand

If you would like your business to be a part of our 2014 Fresh Start Monday Program, contact the Chamber at info@rogerspark.cc

Monday, February 18, 2013

Welcome to Rogers Park Papa Johns!


On February 18th, Papa Johns opened it's doors at 1245 W. Devon! Be sure to visit them now that their doors are open!

A.L Taylor & Associates





A.L Taylor & Associates is a great accounting and tax service business that reaches out and works in Rogers Park, going so far as to travel here on their own. Started by Ayton Taylor, who still works there, and continued by his son of the same name, they are a great business that does hard, diligent work.




Sunday, February 17, 2013

Farcroft by the Lake


Farcroft by the Lake is a beautiful building that Lend Lease has been diligently working on restoring to it's former glory. 

The building is the northern-most skyscraper in Chicago and has 84 units that are being remodeled to be rented to earnest owners. 


One bedrooms will be starting at $825 and the two bedrooms at $1250 water and cooking gas included.















Tours of Farcroft by the Lake will be beginning in February of 2013. Keep your eyes out for the apartment of your dreams!

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