This group is for people interested in meeting new people in the Chicagoland area while doing a variety of activities. It's a great way to network! With this group members can plan happy hours, sporting events, restauarants, outdoor activities and…

Meet fellow Social Networkers near you! Come to a local Social Networking Meetup to make valuable social connections and cultivate relationships with other elbow-rubbers in your area.

JCI Evanston provides an excellent way to meet new people, develop yourself and contribute to the betterment of the community - all at the same time. We are non-profit, non-denominational and non-political. Members are between 18 and 40. O…

We are Mount Prospect's foremost organization for young people, age 18-40. The Mount Prospect Jaycees are committed to leadership development through community service. We run community service, social, and leadership development projects each year.…

Meet other women in your community for friendship! Gather with women in your local area who share the same goals and interests as you. Join Divine Divas to see what activities are planned -- dining out, movies, dancing, drinks, cooking classes, win…

Meet fellow Wine Enthusiasts near you! Come to a local Wine Meetup to taste new wines; learn about noses and legs; and discuss great vintages and estates. Everyone's welcome, from new bouquet-sniffers to educated connoisseurs. We have weekly tasti…

Paint Dancing is a new venue created solely for the purpose of openly expressing yourself for fun in 2 different mediums - AT ONCE! That's Right! PAINTING and DANCING (at the same time) in private art studios around the Chicago area while helping sup…

GetaGripChicago is a a private social club for urban professionals. Our goal is to help you get a grip - or better grip - on life while going new places, trying new things and meeting new people. Our meetup group focuses on introducing our club…

Meet other Gospel Music Fans! If you like your gospel Traditional, Christian, Holy Hip Hop, Jazzpel, or Urban Contemporary come join us! If you sing, play, write or just enjoy listening come join us! Most of all if your serious about the spreading…

Hi everyone! I own Windy City Social, a local business that connects successful men and women on a social, professional and intellectual level. I noticed this group was open and wanted to jump in and take the lead on helping to create new events.…

“ I am a freelance graphics designer, Im looking to meet other graphic designers in chicago to learn and share ideas with. Im into web design, Ive been working alot with flash and dreamweaver cs3. I also like working designing logos and print ads. ”

“ New to Chicago looking to meet single profesionals in their mid-20's ”

“ I am new to the Naperville area and would like to socialize with other folks who share my interests. Female friends for movies, coffee, shopping, movies, etc... Male/Female for business discussions. ”

“ I just moved to Chicago and I'm looking for people to relieve my boredom and loneliness! ”

“ Single, female IT professional in mid-20s, living and working in the Chicago area. Here to find fun things to do on the weekends, and to meet new people. ”

“ I'm a gothic industrial musician who dresses in Gothic Lolita fashion. I love comic books, and I speak Japanese. ”

“ Slan ... Well John from Dublin here. Living in Oak Park now. I am going through a divorce right now and finding my Irish roots again. I am looking foward to getting home for xmass. ”

“ I am always looking for more intelligent conversations. ”

“ Self improvement ”

“ Hi! I recently got into network marketing in the travel business. I love it and never want to have a "job" again. Check out my site at www.ytb.com/weinerdogtravel or www.weinerdogtravel.com I'd love to meet other people finding success in this biz! ”

“ Real Estate agent specializing in Chicago condominiums, lofts and townhomes. ”

“ CEO of a Chicago Internet Marketing Company, SEO & Web Design called DINS-INC.COM. I've been in business for 5 + yrs. Looking to network and expand my company to its fullest potential. Working with the small and big companies. My goal is to help you. ”

“ hey! im moving to chicago from denver oct. 1 and only have a few friends there. im really looking forward to the move and im excited to meet some new people! im originally from montana so this is gonna be crazy big city life for me! :-) ”

“ Chicago native who has never seen enough of the city. Looking for fun activities; going out, book club, trying new restaurants, museums; and meeting new people. ”

“ Crystal Lake areas, Drive all over. Just like to meet new Midlife girlfriends and go out. Flex hrs, Prefer M-Th Days,wkends ok sometimes. http://www.groups.yahoo.com/group/midlifeemtpynest while waiting for a group to "start" on meetup. Email me. ”

“ "Hello. I have written and published two books and am writing four more right now. I own a publishing company and have published several author's of varying genres. I'd love to meet with, critique and get critiques from other writers in the area." ”

“ I organize the WOC ~ Chicagoland Charter Clubhouse http://golf.meetup.com/287. ”

“ Hoping to find friends, relationships, or just to be out for some fun. ”

“ Just moved to Chicago from San Francisco.. big change! I moved for work and don't really know anyone here, so I'm just looking to explore the city a bit, and meet some fun people to hang with. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I love making jewelry, cards, bookmarks, ATCs, other paper crafts, soap, candles, and more. You can see some of my designs at http://kathyyskrafts.etsy.com and/or read my blog at http://kathyyskrafts.blogspot.com. ”

“ Speaker-imagemaker-motivator. Mixing search, social media, marketing and public relations to get new media to work for you. Publisher, http://barbararozgonyi-wiredprworks.com, a top 50 PR blog. Follow me on twitter.com @wiredprworks. ”

“ I like contempo jazz, 80's music, house music, coffee, red wine, cirque du soleil and biking. ”

“ hi, interested in the simpler life, always been pretty noncommercial, just laid back and fun loving, looking for like minded people ”

“ I'm a lifelong Chicago-land resident and am currently a self-employed graphic designer. I'm interested in meeting new people and enjoying all the fun things to do in Chicago. ”

“ I am 36. Married with 3 Children. My wife is 44. We enjoy meeting new people and having fun!!! ”

“ I am relocating back to Chicago and am ready to get back into the swing of all Chicago has to offer! ”

“ Hi, my name is Brian. I would be very interested in a birdwatching group. I also have many other interest that I have listed. I would like to go to meetings to meet people with similar interests. ”

“ I'm a professional speaker and author. I travel across the U.S. delivering seminars and trainings. I have authored four books and I'm working on my fifth. I'm looking to expand my social circle, make new contacts, and make more money. ”