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Local Singles in Chicago; Chicago Online Dating

davidjs1978
							is single in Chicago, IL, US 5 more photos Active within 24 hours

davidjs1978

Chicago, IL

If I were shopping for a car...

I would seek something that is unique, comfortable, classy, complements my personality, meets my needs, looks good, has a nice ride and is really expensive! Well...many of those are true, and now I...

jpindetchi
							is single in Chicago, IL, US 7 more photos Online now!

jpindetchi

Chicago, IL

Mr. Right Times Two

Really simple...... I'm looking to meet someone with the same interest and common goals that will form a long term relationship. I like exercise, diet, travel, cooking, drinking wine, fine dinning,...

Rapacha189
							is single in Chicago, IL, US 10 more photos Active within 24 hours

Rapacha189

Chicago, IL

A Multi-Dimensional Man on a Mission

I love to laugh. I try to see joy and humor in all things. I take seriously only those things that absolutely require it. So in that vein, I am silly, goofy, and funny, all the while enjoying the vici...

REF94
							is single in Chicago, IL, US 4 more photos Active within 24 hours

REF94

Chicago, IL

"The time to relax is when you don't have time for it" - Sydney J Harris

The time to relax is when you don't have time for it" - Sydney J Harris This quote describes me because, well, life is short -- and sometimes you just need to take a step back and take it all in. ...

Rye59
							is single in Chicago, IL, US 7 more photos Active within 24 hours

Rye59

Chicago, IL

Works on contingency? No. Money Down!

I'm loyal, witty, active, strong minded, a good conversationalist (but not great at empty "small talk"), interested in too many things and too picky when it comes to dating. I'm hoping to open myself ...

PlanMan2144
							is single in Chicago, IL, US 13 more photos Active within 24 hours

PlanMan2144

Chicago, IL

It is what it is...

I am a pretty laid back guy who is outgoing, honest, trustworthy, caring, respectful and has a great sense of humor (in my opinion anyways). Although I am very happy-go-lucky and always quick to joke....

openjars
							is single in Chicago, IL, US 6 more photos Active within 24 hours

openjars

Chicago, IL

Now with 23% more charm!

If all goes well we'll have parties. Your friends and my friends will come together on a snowy night in an apartment with creaky wooden floors and warm lighting from the last of the incandescent bulbs...

mfisher1110
							is single in Chicago, IL, US 5 more photos Active within 24 hours

mfisher1110

Chicago, IL

Why not?

In a nut shell.... I am happy with every aspect of my life....love my family, friends, and job. I tend to laugh a lot, so if you want to feel like a comedian, I'm your gal. I like sarcastic people, a...

chicagobelle1104
							is single in Chicago, IL, US 7 more photos Active within 24 hours

chicagobelle1104

Chicago, IL

"Life moves pretty fast. If you don't stop and look around once in a while, you could miss it." - Ferris Bueller

Hi, thanks for checking out my profile. I'm a nice girl looking for a nice guy. Ok, maybe it's a bit more complicated than that...! I'm a nice, smart, caring, thoughtful girl looking for an intelligen...

browneyedgirl_gy
							is single in Chicago, IL, US 4 more photos Active within 24 hours

browneyedgirl_gy

Chicago, IL

You Had me from Hello

I am looking for a partner, who can also be my best friend. Someone with varied interests, ambitious, honest, kind-hearted and compassionate, well rounded personality. I would call myself much of what...

lakeshore615
							is single in Chicago, IL, US 4 more photos Active within 24 hours

lakeshore615

Chicago, IL

Social Adventurous Athletic

I'm 26, single and living in one of the best cities there is. I love meeting new people and trying out new restaurants/bars/clubs/activities - Match seems like a great way to even more fully take adva...

lifeafterphd
							is single in Chicago, IL, US 1 more photo Active within 24 hours

lifeafterphd

Chicago, IL

Once more unto the breach...

I’m energetic and outgoing, but I balance the bubbly with a deep appreciation for irony, sarcasm, and the absurdities of life. I’m looking to meet men with passions of their own and a curiosity about ...

wmnnextdr
							is single in Chicago, IL, US 18 more photos Active within 24 hours

wmnnextdr

Chicago, IL

Substantial Fun

I'm pretty creative, outgoing, down to earth and wholesome (with a mischievous twist). Generally seem to make people feel safe and comfortable, have a handful of great friends, love the arts and music...

noelle_chicago09
							is single in Chicago, IL, US 14 more photos Active within 24 hours

noelle_chicago09

Chicago, IL

Intelligent and sophisticated, but also fun and spontaneous!

I've lived in Chicago for a few years now, and have pursued my education and career. I haven't met the right person yet though, so here I am. I'd like to find someone who can become my best friend and...

Millions of singles are looking for someone special in the Prairie State – just like you – and many of them are online dating on Match.com. People know Match.com works. Named by Forbes as the 11th best city for singles, Chicago's Match.com dating scene is as diverse as Chi-Town itself. For busy Chicagoland singles with fast-paced lifestyles, online dating is just a better way to find great dates and form successful relationships. No more awkward moments in singles bars, no more trying to figure out whether the hottie wandering around The Art Institute is single and looking to date. Thousands of available singles in The Windy City have already posted their personal ads on Match.com, and it doesn't cost a thing to see who's online dating – it's free to search through photos. So save the cocktail money for someone you really click with. Create your free profile in minutes, and start dating online right now.