r/ChicagoSuburbs is a subreddit with 241k members. The community frequently discusses suburbs, chicago, local news, restaurants, and crime, and they frequently recommend/review suburb, italian restaurant, and pizza, and the most common flair used is question/comment, news, business recommendations, event(s), and food & drink recommendations .
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.
Popular Topics in r/ChicagoSuburbs
#1
Suburbs
34 posts
#2
Chicago
28 posts
#3
Local News
17 posts
#4
Restaurants
8 posts
#5
Crime
8 posts
#6
Food
7 posts
#7
Ice
6 posts
#8
Events
6 posts
#9
Weather
5 posts
#10
Power
5 posts
Products Discussed in r/ChicagoSuburbs
Suburb
113 reviews
#1
TJ Maxx/HomeGoods
4.0★ from 4 reviews
#2
Southern Cafe
4.7★ from 3 reviews
#3
Tasty Biscuit
4.7★ from 3 reviews
Italian Restaurant
51 reviews
#1
Cafe Lucci
4.7★ from 3 reviews
#2
Gaia
4.0★ from 2 reviews
#3
Capri
5.0★ from 2 reviews
Pizza
42 reviews
#1
Station 34
4.0★ from 3 reviews
#2
Barnaby's Pizza
5.0★ from 3 reviews
#3
Antioch Pizza
5.0★ from 2 reviews
Flair Used in r/ChicagoSuburbs
#1
Question/Comment
: "Drivers are getting so much worse"
58 posts
#2
News
: "Climate change"
34 posts
#3
Business Recommendations
: "Avoid Meineke Naperville"
25 posts
#4
Event(s)
: "Big Boy 4014 Near La Fox"
22 posts
#5
Food & Drink Recommendations
: "County Farm Bagels"
17 posts
#6
Miscellaneous
: "Eerie orange sky during tornado watch last night."
14 posts
#7
Photo/Video
: "Is it just me or are storms these days more destructive than ever?"
12 posts
#8
Moving to the area
: "Moving for work to Winfield. Needing some advice."
11 posts
#9
Protests & Demonstrations
: "Protest Against Data Center Proliferation - 6/13 Grayslake, IL"
2 posts
#10
Politics
: "Is our Villa Park mayor the worst in the area, or is this normal? ($13M deficit, AI slop, plays the victim card, disables comments)"
2 posts
Member Growth in r/ChicagoSuburbs
Yearly
+30k members(14.1%)
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Last updated: June 24, 2026