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The 54 Best Bartenders for Hire in Chicago, IL

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“Royal Bar Service” – Shalando J., reviewing New Lenox Bartender Cheri's Bartending.

Touch Of Class Agency LLC - Bartender in Chicago, Illinois Featured vendor banner
Touch Of Class Agency LLC - Bartender in Chicago, Illinois

Touch Of Class Agency LLC

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4.30 (11)
  • Map pin icon Chicago, IL
  • Vendor category icon Bartender
  • Check mark icon 22 Verified Bookings

Julie N. said “Misty did a great job and made our party so special. She was great with communication and easy to work with. Always smiling and genuinely invested in…”

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The Perfect Mix - Bartender in Chicago, Illinois Featured vendor banner
The Perfect Mix - Bartender in Chicago, Illinois

The Perfect Mix

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5.0 (20)
  • Map pin icon Chicago, IL
  • Vendor category icon Bartender
  • Check mark icon 7 Verified Bookings

Esther C. said “The service I received was great. I planned a 50th birthday party for my husband, and was overwhelmed with all the planning involved. I hired The perfect…”

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Wee Mixed Mobile Bartending - Bartender in Oak Park, Illinois Featured vendor banner
Wee Mixed Mobile Bartending - Bartender in Oak Park, Illinois

Wee Mixed Mobile Bartending

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5.0 (8)
  • Map pin icon Oak Park, IL
  • Vendor category icon Bartender
  • Travel distance icon 8 miles from Chicago
  • Check mark icon 16 Verified Bookings

Sue A. said “My organization absolutely loved the service! Friendly, professional and definite pros in the bartending business! Thank you for making our event amazing!”

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Barbara's Elegant Touch Staffing - Bartender in Downers Grove, Illinois Featured vendor banner
Barbara's Elegant Touch Staffing - Bartender in Downers Grove, Illinois

Barbara's Elegant Touch Staffing

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4.95 (39)
  • Map pin icon Downers Grove, IL
  • Vendor category icon Bartender
  • Travel distance icon 20 miles from Chicago
  • Check mark icon 4 Verified Bookings

Diane said “We used Barbara’s Touch Of Elegance for dry bartender services for our 50th class reunion. We found them to be extremely pleasant and very efficient.…”

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Better with Booze - Bartender in South Holland, Illinois
Better with Booze - Bartender in South Holland, Illinois

Better with Booze

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  • Map pin icon South Holland, IL
  • Vendor category icon Bartender
  • Travel distance icon 19 miles from Chicago

Mobile bartending company that provide the liquor or you can provide the liquor. We service mostly all events.

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B the Mixologist - Bartender in Naperville, Illinois
B the Mixologist - Bartender in Naperville, Illinois

B the Mixologist

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  • Map pin icon Naperville, IL
  • Vendor category icon Bartender
  • Travel distance icon 28 miles from Chicago

Professional bartending service for private parties and events. Also offering cocktail menu creations, specialty drinks, and supplies as needed.

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A Tipsy Experience LLC - Bartender in Chicago, Illinois
A Tipsy Experience LLC - Bartender in Chicago, Illinois

A Tipsy Experience LLC

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5.0 (3)
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  • Map pin icon Chicago, IL
  • Vendor category icon Bartender
  • Check mark icon 7 Verified Bookings

Elora A. said “So friendly and skilled, Alycia made one fantastic custom cocktail that was the highlight of our event. It was so good, that people stopped watching our…”

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Hospitality Bay - Bartender in Chicago, Illinois
Hospitality Bay - Bartender in Chicago, Illinois

Hospitality Bay

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4.80 (37)
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  • Map pin icon Chicago, IL
  • Vendor category icon Bartender
  • Check mark icon 87 Verified Bookings

Felencia T. said “I hosted my 50th birthday party last week and I hired 2 staff members at Hospitality Bay to assist with serving the guests at the party. They were amazing!…”

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Krystal G, Bartender - Bartender in Chicago, Illinois
Krystal G, Bartender - Bartender in Chicago, Illinois

Krystal G, Bartender

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5.0 (2)
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  • Map pin icon Chicago, IL
  • Vendor category icon Bartender
  • Check mark icon 1 Verified Booking

Oji E. said “Krystal surpassed expectations by providing amazing bartending services for our event. Krystal has the ability to make pre-selected menu items as well…”

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Corona Bartending - Bartender in Elgin, Illinois
Corona Bartending - Bartender in Elgin, Illinois

Corona Bartending

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5.0 (1)
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  • Map pin icon Elgin, IL
  • Vendor category icon Bartender
  • Travel distance icon 35 miles from Chicago
  • Check mark icon 6 Verified Bookings

Greg A. said “Hiring a bartender for our event was the best decision. Corona bartending was fantastic. Yessica did a great job! We will be hiring her again!”

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Professional Bartender Service LLC - Bartender in Chicago, Illinois
Professional Bartender Service LLC - Bartender in Chicago, Illinois

Professional Bartender Service LLC

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5.0 (14)
  • Map pin icon Chicago, IL
  • Vendor category icon Bartender
  • Check mark icon 30 Verified Bookings

Dalton H. said “I’d highly recommend PBS. They had two bartenders show up and handled a full bar for 120 people for 4 hours. Everyone was very happy!”

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Rolling Rocks Bartending - Bartender in Chicago, Illinois
Rolling Rocks Bartending - Bartender in Chicago, Illinois

Rolling Rocks Bartending

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5.0 (3)
  • Map pin icon Chicago, IL
  • Vendor category icon Bartender
  • Check mark icon 1 Verified Booking

Tenzin said “LaToya is an exceptional special event professional who goes above and beyond for her clients. She offers excellent service and creates customizable craft…”

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Drinks, Dames and Don’s - Bartender in Chicago, Illinois
Drinks, Dames and Don’s - Bartender in Chicago, Illinois

Drinks, Dames and Don’s

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5.0 (1)
  • Map pin icon Chicago, IL
  • Vendor category icon Bartender
  • Check mark icon 1 Verified Booking

Jenna R. said “April was wonderful! So nice having a bartender at the party. Def would hire again.”

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Bartender with personality! - Bartender in Chicago, Illinois
Bartender with personality! - Bartender in Chicago, Illinois

Bartender with personality!

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5.0 (1)
  • Map pin icon Chicago, IL
  • Vendor category icon Bartender
  • Check mark icon 1 Verified Booking

Katherine K. said “Kristen was an amazing bartender and was huge part of making my birthday so special! She was kind, flexible and skilled at making drinks. Any party will…”

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Lori's Bartending Services - Bartender in Chicago, Illinois
Lori's Bartending Services - Bartender in Chicago, Illinois

Lori's Bartending Services

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5.0 (2)
  • Map pin icon Chicago, IL
  • Vendor category icon Bartender
  • Check mark icon 5 Verified Bookings

Leticia A. said “I would definitely recommend Lori! She is a fantastic bartender!”

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Adam Dube - Bartender in Chicago, Illinois
Adam Dube - Bartender in Chicago, Illinois

Adam Dube

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5.0 (3)
  • Map pin icon Chicago, IL
  • Vendor category icon Bartender
  • Check mark icon 5 Verified Bookings

Abby P. said “We hired Adam for our holiday party, and he exceeded expectations! From the start, he brought warmth and professionalism, creating custom cocktails that…”

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Pop! Up Mobile Bar - Bartender in Forest Park, Illinois
Pop! Up Mobile Bar - Bartender in Forest Park, Illinois

Pop! Up Mobile Bar

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5.0 (15)
  • Map pin icon Forest Park, IL
  • Vendor category icon Bartender
  • Travel distance icon 9 miles from Chicago
  • Check mark icon 17 Verified Bookings

Craig said “Kat was very organized and had great communication leading up to the party and throughout the event. She came up with excellent cocktails for our party…”

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Pick Your Poison Bartending Services - Bartender in Bellwood, Illinois
Pick Your Poison Bartending Services - Bartender in Bellwood, Illinois

Pick Your Poison Bartending Services

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5.0 (1)
  • Map pin icon Bellwood, IL
  • Vendor category icon Bartender
  • Travel distance icon 13 miles from Chicago
  • Check mark icon 1 Verified Booking

Payam said “He is a great bartender. very polite, professional, and cool bartender with a reasonable fee. I would recommend him certainly.”

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Regal Pours Mobile Bartending - Bartender in Dolton, Illinois
Regal Pours Mobile Bartending - Bartender in Dolton, Illinois

Regal Pours Mobile Bartending

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5.0 (1)
  • Map pin icon Dolton, IL
  • Vendor category icon Bartender
  • Travel distance icon 17 miles from Chicago
  • Check mark icon 1 Verified Booking

Terah G. said “Jackqeline provided wonderful service. She was professional, on time, and very personable. I highly recommend her.”

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Event Essentials - Chicago - Bartender in Riverdale, Illinois
Event Essentials - Chicago - Bartender in Riverdale, Illinois

Event Essentials - Chicago

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4.72 (15)
  • Map pin icon Riverdale, IL
  • Vendor category icon Bartender
  • Travel distance icon 17 miles from Chicago
  • Check mark icon 22 Verified Bookings

Mary L. said “Natosha was awesome! Professional and courteous! Everyone loved her!”

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The Pour People - Bartender in Oak Forest, Illinois
The Pour People - Bartender in Oak Forest, Illinois

The Pour People

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5.0 (46)
  • Map pin icon Oak Forest, IL
  • Vendor category icon Bartender
  • Travel distance icon 20 miles from Chicago
  • Check mark icon 90 Verified Bookings

Carolyn G. said “Leandra arrived early, pitched right in and worked hard the entire evening. She arranged appetizers, served food and drinks and cleaned up after an elaborate…”

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McKenna Smith Spirits and Yoga - Bartender in Mount Prospect, Illinois
McKenna Smith Spirits and Yoga - Bartender in Mount Prospect, Illinois

McKenna Smith Spirits and Yoga

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  • Map pin icon Mount Prospect, IL
  • Vendor category icon Bartender
  • Travel distance icon 20 miles from Chicago
  • Check mark icon 1 Verified Booking

I’m a bartender with 8 years of experience with large events, private parties, and bar settings. I pay close attention to detail, and love concocting creative cocktails…

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Life of the Party Staffing - Bartender in Orland Park, Illinois
Life of the Party Staffing - Bartender in Orland Park, Illinois

Life of the Party Staffing

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5.0 (7)
  • Map pin icon Orland Park, IL
  • Vendor category icon Bartender
  • Travel distance icon 21 miles from Chicago
  • Check mark icon 5 Verified Bookings

Carla S. said “I had a good feeling about this dancer when I saw her profile. Normally, I’m very skeptical of hiring off the internet. She was so professional and did…”

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Thirst Busters - Bartender in Country Club Hills, Illinois
Thirst Busters - Bartender in Country Club Hills, Illinois

Thirst Busters

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4.62 (21)
  • Map pin icon Country Club Hills, IL
  • Vendor category icon Bartender
  • Travel distance icon 22 miles from Chicago
  • Check mark icon 56 Verified Bookings

Ethan A. said “She showed up early to set everything up and did a great job”

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Absolute Ladies and Gentlemen - Bartender in Glendale Heights, Illinois
Absolute Ladies and Gentlemen - Bartender in Glendale Heights, Illinois

Absolute Ladies and Gentlemen

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4.96 (97)
  • Map pin icon Glendale Heights, IL
  • Vendor category icon Bartender
  • Travel distance icon 23 miles from Chicago
  • Check mark icon 150 Verified Bookings

Mary C. said “Jasmyne was so helpful, from set up beforehand, keeping food and drinks stocked, and picking up during our party. While she is professional, she is also…”

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Traveling Tavern - Bartender in Wheaton, Illinois
Traveling Tavern - Bartender in Wheaton, Illinois

Traveling Tavern

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5.0 (4)
  • Map pin icon Wheaton, IL
  • Vendor category icon Bartender
  • Travel distance icon 25 miles from Chicago
  • Check mark icon 14 Verified Bookings

Dave W. said “Great at home bartender service. Prompt, friendly and knowledgeable!”

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Cheri's Bartending - Bartender in New Lenox, Illinois
Cheri's Bartending - Bartender in New Lenox, Illinois

Cheri's Bartending

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5.0 (3)
  • Map pin icon New Lenox, IL
  • Vendor category icon Bartender
  • Travel distance icon 31 miles from Chicago
  • Check mark icon 3 Verified Bookings

Anne A. said “Cheri was a highlight of our wedding day and all the planning leading up to it. She communicated clearly and promptly throughout, listened, and offered…”

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Top Shelf Bartend - Bartender in Mundelein, Illinois
Top Shelf Bartend - Bartender in Mundelein, Illinois

Top Shelf Bartend

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5.0 (5)
  • Map pin icon Mundelein, IL
  • Vendor category icon Bartender
  • Travel distance icon 33 miles from Chicago
  • Check mark icon 1 Verified Booking

Mike R. said “We had Top Shelf out to our house for my wife's 40th birthday party. Not only were they incredibly professional, but dealt with a packed house of…”

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In The Mixx with Nikk - Bartender in Chicago, Illinois
In The Mixx with Nikk - Bartender in Chicago, Illinois

In The Mixx with Nikk

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  • Map pin icon Chicago, IL
  • Vendor category icon Bartender

Crafting excellent drinks while cultivating a great vibe is what I love to do! From corporate events to memorable moments I’m here to serve! I’m BASSET certified…

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Tonic Solutions - Bartender in Chicago, Illinois
Tonic Solutions - Bartender in Chicago, Illinois

Tonic Solutions

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  • Map pin icon Chicago, IL
  • Vendor category icon Bartender

Tonic Solutions is dedicated to curating exceptional experiences through the art of bartending. Our team of talented mixologists is passionate about turning every…

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Quick facts
Bartenders in Chicago, IL

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25,946 quotes sent

In the past year, Bartenders have sent 25,946 quotes to event planners

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8th most popular

Bartenders rank #8 in popularity out of 540 categories on GigSalad

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4.8 out of 5 stars

11,947 Bartender reviews on GigSalad with an average rating of 4.8 stars

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Typically hired for

Corporate Events, Birthday Parties, and Cocktail Parties in Chicago, IL

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Chicago ranks #1

for Bartender requests in Illinois

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1.3 days on average to book

From request to booking, it takes 1.3 days (on average) to hire a Bartender

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Illinois ranks #5

for Bartender requests in the United States

Past events
for Bartenders in Chicago, IL

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    Christmas Party with 50 guests

    Chicago, Illinois

    • Beverage types

      Beer

      Liquor/mixed drinks

      Wine

      Non-alcoholic

    • Bar items needed

      Glassware

      Coolers

      Ice

    • Beverage provider

      We are

    • Tip jar

      Yes

    • Excellent service!

      We hired Adam for our holiday party, and he exceeded expectations! From the start, he brought warmth and professionalism, creating custom cocktails that our guests couldn’t stop raving about. Even with a busy crowded house, he remained attentive, personable, and ensured everyone had a fantastic time. The level of care and detail Adam brought truly elevated our event. We can’t recommend Adam enough—thank you for making our holiday party unforgettable!

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    Birthday Party with 50 guests

    Chicago, Illinois

    • Tip jar

      Yes

    • Beverage types

      Beer

      Liquor/mixed drinks

      Wine

      Non-alcoholic

    • Bar items needed

      Coolers

      Ice

      Portable bar

    • Beverage provider

      I'll provide the alcohol

    • Awesome!

      From start to finish she's the epitome of professionalism. She has a wonderful personality and she knows her stuff. She came right in and got set up without any real oversight or instruction, she knew exactly what was needed and she took care of it. My guests loved her and she fit right in! I'd definitely hire her again for any future events.

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    Birthday Party on Mar 22nd, 2025 with 35 guests

    Chicago, Illinois

    • Beverage types

      Beer

      Liquor/mixed drinks

      Wine

    • Bar items needed

      Glassware

      Coolers

      Ice

    • Beverage provider

      me

    • Tip jar

      No

    • Highly Recommend

      The Perfect Mix was a pleasure to work with! Joey was extremely accommodating and quick to respond. He provided a detailed grocery list to help me prepare for the event, which was very helpful. He was professional and made fantastic drinks. I highly recommend!

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Bartenders in Chicago, IL


Keep the drinks flowing by hiring a private bartender for your next birthday party, wedding reception, or corporate event. Professional bartenders can work with any menu, whether you want just wine and beer or crafted cocktails unique to your special event.

Costs for booking a bartender in Chicago, Illinois will vary depending on the number of guests and the menu specifications. Some mobile bartending services will charge by the hour while others may charge a flat rate with a minimum time requirement. Expect to pay more for a full bartending service that provides both bartenders and all necessary equipment. Contact local bartenders above to get a free, customized quote.

While some venues might provide bar services and waitstaff, in most cases you’ll need to hire outside help. That’s where GigSalad comes in! Browse profiles to learn more about each bartender’s event services. Look through photos, service descriptions, and reviews from past clients to see how their bar packages work. Make sure the bartender you choose is certified in Illinois depending on the state’s liquor laws.

Once you find a Chicago bartender you want to hire, secure the booking by making a payment with our easy-to-use platform. Payments made through GigSalad are protected by our Worry-Free Guarantee. Then all you have to do is sit back and enjoy the event! Search for Bartenders in Chicago, Illinois above.

Bartenders serving the Chicago, IL area

These Bartenders serve the wider Chicago and Cook county area and travel to Stickney, Forest View, North Riverside, River Forest, Lincolnwood, Riverside, Amf Ohare, Lyons, Hines, Harwood Heights, River Grove, Summit, Summit Argo, Hometown, Broadview, Norridge, McCook, Bedford Park, La Grange Park, Stone Park, Schiller Park, Merrionette Park, Northlake, Hodgkins, Hillside, Berkeley, Justice, Chicago Ridge, Rosemont, and Hickory Hills.

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