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Any recs on strength and conditioning gyms? Trying to avoid big groups. Used to do a lot of S&C for hockey and want to get back into a solid gym. Thanks!

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If Brandon Johnson truly believes law enforcement is a sickness. Will he give up his CPD detail to heal himself from said sickness?

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Would love a recommendation for local movers. Moving a 1 BD apartment to storage in the NW burbs.

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Anybody have a great resource (in Chicago, or nearby) for getting a vintage Moroccan area rug (9x12’) cleaned?

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Is it possible to commute from west loop to AbbVie?

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Has anyone lived in Leftbank? Seeking some insights on this building/area

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Why there are still jets flying around recently? I thought this only happens before the air water show.

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I want to congratulate our great governor on the success of his peacekeeper program! I can’t wait to see what the participants come up with next!

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A bunch of people unpacking tents and stuff at the south end of Lincoln park. They said it’s for “Somebody” anyone know who? Someone from riot fest?

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When did you first realize that time is more valuable than money? Did that moment change the way you make choices?

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Any one have any commentary on MSCI, specifically coming from working on the client coverage side? Curious to hear thoughts on career trajectories once inside, likes / dislikes, etc.

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How early do I need to be in the line at Apple Store on the 19th to get the new iPhone?

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Anyone have recs on a photographer they really liked for getting headshots? My headshots are still from college lmao, it’s time to update them.

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Does anyone have a recommendation for local housekeeper for an apartment cleaning 1-2X/month?

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Can anyone recommend a cleaning service for a condo with a lot of floor to ceiling windows?

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Best Polish or Lithuanian food to take a Polish grandma to for Saturday lunch near Logan or Wicker?

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Who ever thought split level homes and multiple “sitting space” rooms (I.e family vs living rooms) was a good idea sucks as a architect. These houses all make the kitchen the smallest possible, unfunc… more

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Anyone aware of any republican / conservative groups in Chicago? Seems fairly limited from my search

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After one year of unemployment, I’m happy to announce that I’ve interviewed with 4 out of 5 major tech companies: AWS, Google, Microsoft, and Nvidia.

I was rejected by all of them, and I still haven’t received a s… more

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Hi, does anyone interviewed with Walgreens recently or know the estimated timeline of the hiring process for the data-related position?

Or is there any good suggestions for me if the recruiter told me… more

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Anyone heard of Active Campaign? Any word on the company?

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Any fun team-building ideas for a group of 9?

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Hi! Any recs for Men’s haircut places around loop?

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Giving away this desk if anyone wants it. DM me if interested. 47 inches width. 23.5 inches depth. 30 inches height to the desk top. 48 inches height to the top shelf.

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When will cook county release 2nd installment property tax bills?

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Hi!!!! I’m looking for a sublet to our apartment in Lincoln Park. 453 W Fullerton Pkwy Unit 1E is the address. It’s a 2 bed room, 2 bath with an extra room for an office space / nursery or workout spa… more

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Newly sober. I’m for an AA meeting in the city that doesn’t focus on religion/God so much. Just a young professional trying to stay clean, any suggestions welcome. Thank you.

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Considering moving to Chicago from Boston
Trying to source data to play devil’s advocate to strengthen my decision making but coming up short

Anyone knows people who regret this move?
Why yes and why no… more

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Anyone in here work for or interviewed with Supernova Technology? I’ve had really weird interactions with them and just curious if this is normal… lol

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Best car detailing in the city? I need a place that can handle excessive dog hair.

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A company I am being considered for- I noticed that online reviews mention management challenges and layoffs, but when I look at LinkedIn, I also see many employees have been with the company long-ter… more

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Any good Spanish bakeries in the city? It’s a friends birthday soon and they keep raving about desserts they had in Spain 🇪🇸 earlier this year

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I need a storage space that’s about 10’x10’. Hoping not to pay more than $50/month. Deep in the burbs is okay w me. Any recommendations?

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Any estimate for Water, Gas, Electricity for a 2B2B high rise apartment per month? (Chicago)

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How walkable is wicker park? Can I walk around and into stores like in downtown? What are some stores/restaurants you recommend?

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Another street takeover tonight. Nice. Enough is enough

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Do you live in a loft in East Pilsen or just Pilsen? Do you feel safe? I am not a night owl, but would like to feel safe walking my dog until 10pm. Also, if you know of a loft for rent, pls DM.

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