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    hi guys myself n 3 of my friends are headin to chicago for the summer. jus wonderin where in d city is d most central to stay n also good for jobs. Would really appreciate some help. Tanx
    • CommentAuthoreoinc4
    • CommentTimeJan 9th 2010
     
    alright alison im heading to chicago either on my own or with a mate but if you get there the very start of june and go along the beach in the restaurants there and bars ya will get good jobs with tips 5 days a week you could pull up to a thousand dollars a week now thats a good week but still good money to be earned there plenty of jobs aswell!!....and stay in the city not the suabarbs ive been told the train can be a mare to use we havent found any accomadation yet but if we find anything we'll forward the info on to ya ;)
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    DEFINATLY stay in the city we got stranded in the subarbs and the trains were headwreckin!!they didnt go at weekends. go along to navy pier i got offered a job there at 12.50 an hour!!! ya need yr social security number(not just the legal paperwork) or they cant pay ya tho, their system is strange, but its cool, go there an watch the fireworks on independence eve-OH MY GOD its savvvvage!! an go to 6 flags,keep an eye out for when there's free concerts on in chicago too, some can be super! but on the was theres some shopping outlet thats meant to be amazin, we didnt make it there but its meant to be unreal like.
    • CommentAuthortjh
    • CommentTimeJan 17th 2010
     
    hey eoin going to chicago myself this summer,just wondering whats the age limit for working in bars?im 20?
    • CommentAuthoreoinc4
    • CommentTimeJan 19th 2010
     
    alright tjh you should be alright getting a job in a bar ..is there many of yous going over
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    ny1 have ny ideas for accomadation in wrigleyville/lincoln??? notin fancy jus cheap
    • CommentAuthorRaighne
    • CommentTimeApr 26th 2010
     
    I'm gonna be working at the Galway Bay Pub at 500 W Diversey. It's a great spot for j1'ers, was faourite pub when I was over 2 years ago. It's gonna be showing all the world cup matches and has savage drinks promos through the week, keep it in mind!
    • CommentAuthorRaighne
    • CommentTimeApr 26th 2010
     
    Have a look on craigslist.com for accomodation alison!
    • CommentAuthorcolmharry
    • CommentTimeApr 28th 2010
     
    2 20 year old guys from Galway looking to share accommodation near wrigley field on the red line. We'd like to try and sort something out before we head (1st of June).
    • CommentAuthorJ1 Forum
    • CommentTime2 minutes ago