InterNations - A Place for Russians in Chicago

Privet to all Russians in Chicago! Would you like to meet fellow Russian expats in Chicago? Would you like to get insider suggestions from other Russians, e.g. where in Chicago your hometown team’s next match is shown on TV or where to get borscht?

We would like to invite you to become a member of InterNations Chicago. As a member of InterNations, you will have access to an active group of Russian expats, hailing from Moscow, Yekaterinburg, Saint Petersburg and all regions of Russia.

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Friedrich Schloßberg

Friedrich Schloßberg

At first, I tried to google all information on Chicago. Then I found InterNations and some of its local scouts gave me a personal tour.

Kristina Serou

Kristina Serou

It is great to live in the Windy City and to enjoy the American way of life. However, I am also glad to attend InterNations events to meet other expats.

An amazing community is waiting for you!

Meet international people at local events

Meet international people at local events

Socialize, enjoy hobbies, and make friends

Socialize, enjoy hobbies, and make friends

Get info, and feel at home abroad!

Get info, and feel at home abroad!

Why you'll love InterNations in Chicago

21,406
members in Chicago
421
Russian members
24
monthly events
20
interest-based groups

and countless possibilities for fun and friendship!

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Meet fellow Russians at our events in Chicago

Attend our monthly events and activities and join various interest-based groups to get to know like-minded expatriates and fellow Russians in Chicago.

Hidden Doors & Forbidden Cocktails
Hidden Doors & Forbidden Cocktails
Step into a hidden world of mystery and magic... Join me for an unforgettable evening at (...) Protected content (...) , Chicago's speakeasy tucked beneath the historic (...) Protected content (...) . Expect tarot card cocktails, intimate vibes, and surprise live performances that transport you
Step into a hidden world of mystery and magic... Join me for an unforgettable evening at (...) Protected content (...) , Chicago's speakeasy tucked beneath the historic (...) Protected content (...) . Expect tarot card cocktails, intimate vibes, and surprise live performances that transport you
A Very, Very Motown Christmas!
A Very, Very Motown Christmas!
Let's step into the holiday spirit with the timeliness sound of Motown at beautiful City Winery! Buy your ticket soon to seat with the group. I bought my ticket in table 530 on the Mezzanine. You can buy your ticket in this link https://citywinery.com/chicago/events/a-very-very-motown-christmas-
Let's step into the holiday spirit with the timeliness sound of Motown at beautiful City Winery! Buy your ticket soon to seat with the group. I bought my ticket in table 530 on the Mezzanine. You can buy your ticket in this link https://citywinery.com/chicago/events/a-very-very-motown-christmas-
InterNations Chicago Newcomers' Event @ Aster Hall Bar & Study
New in Chicago? New to InterNations? Our Newcomers’ Events are smaller, lovely get-togethers and specially organized for members who are new in our community. Come join us to mingle and meet other expat newbies, while learning about everything the InterNations Chicago Community has to offer. The e
New in Chicago? New to InterNations? Our Newcomers’ Events are smaller, lovely get-togethers and specially organized for members who are new in our community. Come join us to mingle and meet other expat newbies, while learning about everything the InterNations Chicago Community has to offer. The e
'Tis the Season to Be Tuneful!
'Tis the Season to Be Tuneful!
Let’s celebrate good music, and the joy of the season with a cozy night out at one of Chicago’s most iconic piano bars! We are gathering at (...) Protected content (...) a true hidden gem that has been enchanting guests since 1929. Tucked under the classic black awning of Canterbury Court, this i
Let’s celebrate good music, and the joy of the season with a cozy night out at one of Chicago’s most iconic piano bars! We are gathering at (...) Protected content (...) a true hidden gem that has been enchanting guests since 1929. Tucked under the classic black awning of Canterbury Court, this i

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Why Russian expats move abroad (& how they like it)

Every year, we publish one of the biggest global surveys among expats — asking them about various aspects of their life, from work to leisure. Learn what motivated our Russian members to move abroad, what keeps them there, and what they struggle with or miss about home.

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Pursue your hobbies with amazing new friends

Do you want to continue pursuing your hobbies — or discover new ones — while living abroad? You can do that easily in our InterNations Groups, which offer activities based on a wide range of interests. Groups are hosted by dedicated Consuls with at least one activity each month. They organize everything from dinners to sightseeing to board game nights. For example, you can enjoy nature with the Outdoors Group, share your love of music with the Jazz Group, or go on an adventure with the Boat Trips Group. There’s something for everyone!

City Explorers Group
City Explorers Group
Coffee Breaks Group
Coffee Breaks Group
Language Exchange Group
Language Exchange Group
Cultural Exchange Group
Cultural Exchange Group

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Russian Expats in Chicago Help You With Their Advice

With InterNations, Russian expats in Chicago are able to find both the help they need as well as lots of valuable information. The "Windy City" offers so much for expats to explore - our community helps you enjoy your stay to the fullest.

  • Look through our Members Network to connect with Chicago’s Russian expats.
  • Become active in our Expat Forums in order to find insider tips and suggestions from fellow Russian expats in Chicago.
  • Make full use of the Expat Guide for Chicago to obtain important information on your temporary home abroad.

Mix and Mingle with Russians in Chicago at Our Events

Our Chicago community is also lively and welcoming offline. The InterNations Ambassadors host regular get-togethers and a range of expat activities, e.g. a chic dining experience in Chicago’s trendiest restaurant or a get-away with fellow Russian expats to discover the picturesque landscapes of the South. These activities make it easy for you to get to know other expats from Russia in your local community and meet Russians in the USA in a comfortable setting. If this sounds interesting to you, simply sign up for membership – we are looking forward to welcoming you among our Russians living in Chicago!

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