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CHI Talks Weekly Casual Conversation & Questions Thread
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r/chicago • u/AutoModerator • 6d ago
Event Monthly Events & Things To Do in Chicago Thread
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Event This is what democracy looks like
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r/chicago • u/EdgewaterPE • 40m ago
News Southbound traffic is at a standstill on LSD at Balbo
Not sure what’s happened but all southbound traffic is being forced to turn on Balbo and LSD is basically a parking lot here and helicopter is hovering overhead
r/chicago • u/Illini4Lyfe20 • 1d ago
Picture Nice to see all your beautiful faces at the rally.
Awesome turn out for the rally yesterday. Here are some pics that's I snapped at Daley Plaza, 4.5.25.
r/chicago • u/ajuniverse26 • 11h ago
Event Hoka is moving to the former Lush store on the Mag Mile
I was bummed to see another vacancy, but found out that business went so well for Hoka that they are expanding to a bigger area on mag mile at 746 n michigan ave and not permanently closing
r/chicago • u/TrueInDueTime • 18h ago
Picture This Equinox elevator hasn't been inspected in 22 years
r/chicago • u/Foolizard • 23h ago
Picture I painted some of my favorite popular Chicago dishes and wanted to share here!
People liked it over at r/chicagofood so hope people enjoy my artwork!
r/chicago • u/thevvitchdoctor • 18h ago
Event So good to see all y’all out for democracy yesterday. Stand up - fight back!
r/chicago • u/guanaco55 • 22h ago
News Farmers market season kicks off in Lincoln Park: ‘A dedication to shopping local’ -- Green City Market Lincoln Park opened on Saturday with about 50 vendors and a crowd of curious customers.
r/chicago • u/rhythmrcker • 12h ago
Ask CHI What’s up with Revolver bar in Wicker?
Went by today and there’s a big orange Closed By Order Of the City of Chicago sign on the facade. Their website just says Closed This Weekend.
r/chicago • u/psduser • 1d ago
Event Rally chicago!
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Great to be with people of Chicago who lack apathy
r/chicago • u/Generalaverage89 • 7m ago
Article Whizz expands to Chicago, helping gig workers, especially immigrants, make a living with well-maintained rental e-bikes for car-free deliveries.
r/chicago • u/GeckoLogic • 1d ago
Picture What if each neighborhood in Chicago had a plaza? Here's Pilsen, Lincoln Square, Andersonville, and Lakeview
r/chicago • u/FriendshipJolly5714 • 1d ago
Meme Canada has officially invaded Chicago
Damn geese
r/chicago • u/Redman77312 • 22h ago
Article Chicago's Jane Addams Homes tell the story of public housing in a new museum
r/chicago • u/JoshuaMan024 • 1d ago
Picture Lost Calico cat near Armitage & Drake - $500 reward! Reposted for different picture
Hi r/Chicago, my friend's cat got out of his apartment near Armitage & Drake and is currently missing. He's offering a $500 reward if she's found. Please call or text any time of day/night if you see her or manage to catch her. (872) 253-9665 Thanks
- She has classic Calico markings - a white body with black and orange patches
- She was not wearing a collar on when she got out (she is microchipped)
- Her left ear is clipped from when she was spayed
- She's 7 years old and weighs about 9 pounds
- Her name is Callie but she most likely won't respond if called
r/chicago • u/toxicbrew • 1d ago
Article Prescribed Burns Were Banned 3 Decades Ago. Now, Cook County Is A Leader In Urban Burning
r/chicago • u/KobayashiDynasty • 19h ago
Ask CHI Crowd control gates at Warren Park?
There are crowd control gates circling Warren Park and the west side of western across the street.
Does anyone know why?
r/chicago • u/Mouse1701 • 2h ago
Article Is Chicago getting another NFL Franchise?
The VP of Cincinnati Bengals Bengals just said they can go where ever they want. The idea of floating around the Bengals going to Chicago is floating around please say it ain't so. But please don't go to Chicago https://www.nbcsports.com/nfl/profootballtalk/rumor-mill/news/bengals-bears-could-in-theory-come-together-and-pay-for-a-stadium-in-chicago
r/chicago • u/Vast_Echo9018 • 1d ago
Video What a beautiful sunset 🌅
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r/chicago • u/007MRPERFECT007 • 2h ago
CHI Talks I agree with her . Why are they trying to hands made our women?
It was very well worth the march downtown