r/ChicagoSuburbs↗
The Subreddit for the Suburbs of Chicago
News, events and discussions from the suburbs of Chicago, including Cook, Lake, DuPage, Grundy, McHenry, Will, DeKalb, Kane, Kendall, Kankakee, Bureau, LaSalle, and Putnam counties in Illinois. Jasper, Lake, Newton, Porter, and LaPorte Counties in Indiana. Kenosha County in Wisconsin.
251k subscribers657 posts / mo in Sep 2026 (incl. <1% by known bots)537 authors / mosince 2011
r/ChicagoSuburbs has 251k members (+13% over the last 12 months). It gets about 657 posts a month from 537 people. Top topics: Moving to Chicago Suburbs, Make Friends and Restaurant Picks.
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Topics and brands on r/ChicagoSuburbs
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Share of the subreddit's posts
- Moving to Chicago Suburbs3.7%
- Make Friends0.6%
- Restaurant Picks0.5%
- Date Nights and Places0.5%
- Best Pizza Places0.4%
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Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months
- ABC7 Chicago
- NBC Chicago
- Lake and McHenry County Scanner
- Chicago Tribune
- Zillow
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