Please join us for the mayoral forum and a Meet & Greet on February 20, 2019 at Venue West, 221 N. Paulina from 6:00pm to 9:00pm. Doors open at 5:30pm, forum starts promptly at 6:30pm. Special Thanks to Venue West for hosting. Venue West by J&L Catering is co-owned by long...
NoWL Events
2017 NoWL Development Review
The past year has been another cycle of extraordinary development in our neighborhood. The Neighbors of West Loop Development Committee has worked hard to keep up with everything, help residents understand the impacts of each new project, gather input from the community, and relay our positions to the West Loop aldermen. Since January we...
State of the 27th Ward (2017)
On Tuesday, November 7, 2017 Neighbors of West Loop hosted a “State of the 27th Ward” event at Haymarket Pub & Brewery (737 W. Randolph). During the event, Alderman Walter Burnett led a discussion about current topics of interest in the 27th Ward and the West Loop as a whole, including public...
NOWL night at Kit and Ace 9.29.16
Last night it was NOWL night at Kit and Ace and one of the developers involved in many past, current and future West Loop projects, Jeff Shapack, addressed a crowd of about fifty West Loop residents, including Ald. Burnett (27th Ward.) Mr. Shapack, founder & CEO of Shapack Partners, shared his experiences...
The Neighborhood Plan Update 9.30.16
As announced at the June 20 Community Meeting on Development, Neighbors of West Loop, working with the community and other local organizations, has embarked on an effort to develop the Neighborhood Plan, a resident-driven vision for the future of the West Loop. Building on the June 20 meeting, which was...
Community Meeting June 20: West Loop Development
Neighbors of West Loop (NOWL) invites you to participate in a community meeting on Monday, June 20th to discuss development in the West Loop, the recently adopted Neighborhood Opportunity Fund, and its potential impact on the West Loop. During the meeting NOWL will also introduce the Neighborhood Plan, a new initiative...
Thank You from West Loop Families
Thank you for coming out to the 6th Annual West Loop Families Halloween Parade! We maxed out the space at the National Hellenic Museum, where over 150 kids made Greek monster masks, bookmarks and Halloween crafts; played with snow, shaving cream, pumpkins, gooey brains and eyeballs; and worked on coloring...
Photos from #WLCBF by Hilary Higgins
Thanks to the amazing Hilary Higgins for taking photos at the West Loop Craft Beer Festival on Saturday, June 13.
Support NOWL Bike MS Team
The inaugural Neighbors of West Loop Bike MS Team rides for the first time in DeKalb, Illinois, tomorrow, and there is still time for you to donate to the cause. Every dollar counts! The concept for a NOWL Bike MS Team originated with Bike MS veteran Bob Aiken, who serves...
#WLCBF Layout & Details
The West Loop Craft Beer Festival is almost here! If you have already purchased tickets to the festival, thank you for supporting Neighbors of West Loop! There will be over 100 different beers from 45 breweries to choose for your samples, and this Chicago weather looks like it is going to cooperate...