[GUEST ACCESS MODE: Data is scrambled or limited to provide examples. Make requests using your API key to unlock full data. Check https://lunarcrush.ai/auth for authentication information.] [@chicagobars](/creator/twitter/chicagobars) "Getting a better idea why a public affairs manager for one of the two big rideshare companies went nuclear on me years ago when I suggested rideshare drivers in Chicago should get the same background checks taxi drivers (and liquor licensees) get from Chicago City Hall" [X Link](https://x.com/chicagobars/status/1980083097996873880) [@chicagobars](/creator/x/chicagobars) 2025-10-20T01:26Z 83.3K followers, 63.7K engagements "Gentlemen.this bar has only been open only FIVE days. Quit spitting your cheek wads in the bar urinals. Cretins" [X Link](https://x.com/chicagobars/status/1980417561193017359) [@chicagobars](/creator/x/chicagobars) 2025-10-20T23:35Z 83.3K followers, 14.9K engagements "2025 Chicago marathon sign of the route.so far" [X Link](https://x.com/chicagobars/status/1977392568628383998) [@chicagobars](/creator/x/chicagobars) 2025-10-12T15:15Z 83.3K followers, 13.6K engagements "The utter obliviousness/disdain to American farmers is one of the weirder aspects of the second Trump presidency. POTUS wrecked the US agricultural export market pretty good last time too but threw subsidy $$$ at harmed US farmers quick. Not this time" [X Link](https://x.com/chicagobars/status/1980107742686937412) [@chicagobars](/creator/x/chicagobars) 2025-10-20T03:04Z 83.3K followers, 21.9K engagements "The latest @MolsonCoors stock news is probably bad new for Chicago since their corporate HQ and a lot of marketing functions are based here in a highrise over by Union Station" [X Link](https://x.com/chicagobars/status/1980276307520110787) [@chicagobars](/creator/x/chicagobars) 2025-10-20T14:13Z 83.3K followers, 30.8K engagements "The @OnlyFans corporate parent "Fenix International Limited" doesn't even seem to be registered with the State of Illinois so not sure how Chicago Department of Revenue could even pursue them for whichever City amusement/cloud/social media tax they could pursue" [X Link](https://x.com/chicagobars/status/1980374081779478564) [@chicagobars](/creator/x/chicagobars) 2025-10-20T20:42Z 83.3K followers, 1300 engagements "I'm only half messing around here on whether Chicago can tax OnlyFans. Last corporate report they filed in the UK showed $909M in US revenue for 2024. We're about XXX% of US population so figure roughly $72M of revenue here Figure $6-7M a year in City amusement taxes" [X Link](https://x.com/chicagobars/status/1980378237365809628) [@chicagobars](/creator/x/chicagobars) 2025-10-20T20:59Z 83.3K followers, 3895 engagements "Undisclosed location. Drinking a @maplewoodbeer beer. The only place in area with beer open at 2:45pm on Mondays when I needed a place to work. Oof" [X Link](https://x.com/chicagobars/status/1980410700150472722) [@chicagobars](/creator/x/chicagobars) 2025-10-20T23:07Z 83.3K followers, 3822 engagements "Oh yeah it me. Big Chicago Mayor Booster Guy. You dumb fucking agronomist. Two politically opposite (and toxic) things can true at once in 2025. Mayor Johnsons policies are a disaster for small biz. Trumps policies have been a disaster for US farmers. 📉💸" [X Link](https://x.com/chicagobars/status/1980626930673270854) [@chicagobars](/creator/x/chicagobars) 2025-10-21T13:27Z 83.3K followers, 6691 engagements "I rise in support of @ald_nicolelee and Alderwoman @ILforDowell's request for @ChicagoBudget to cough up a list Alderwoman Dowell requested last week of the companies the Budget office believes will be liable under the Mayor's new head tax on "large" employers" [X Link](https://x.com/chicagobars/status/1980674363075514514) [@chicagobars](/creator/x/chicagobars) 2025-10-21T16:35Z 83.3K followers, 6372 engagements ""When you've maxed out your credit card and your payment is high you shouldn't be adding new things to the house. So what is new in #ChiBudget2026" - Alderwoman Pat Dowell of City of Chicago CFO on Day X of budget hearings" [X Link](https://x.com/chicagobars/status/1980682365170250240) [@chicagobars](/creator/x/chicagobars) 2025-10-21T17:07Z 83.3K followers, 2580 engagements "In case the Statehouse power goes out again this week here are the lyrics to the applicable Willie Nelson classic if Illinois House or Senate has to do a power out sing song. Turn out the lights the party's over They say that all good things must end Call it a night the party's over And tomorrow starts the same old thing again What a crazy crazy party never seen so many people Laughing dancing look at you you're having fun Look at me I'm almost crying but that don't keep her love from dying Misery calls for me the party's over Chorus Once I had a love undying I didn't keep it I wasn't trying" [X Link](https://x.com/chicagobars/status/1978549902603866396) [@chicagobars](/creator/x/chicagobars) 2025-10-15T19:53Z 83.2K followers, 4114 engagements "FRIDAY NEWS DUMP I finally get to do one Anyhoo.I figured out @ChicagosMayor 2026 @ChicagoBudget buried a 20-30% increase in all liquor license and probably all other business licenses in their 2026 revenue estimates. Not a word in his budget press releases though. 🤔💸" [X Link](https://x.com/chicagobars/status/1979285589800423495) [@chicagobars](/creator/x/chicagobars) 2025-10-17T20:37Z 83.2K followers, 31K engagements "In extremely niche "Win a bar bet this weekend with this info" City of Chicago Off Track Betting Revenue projections went from. 2023 - About $225k 2024 - About $75k 2025 - This tiny number is no longer worth forecasting Sorry ponies" [X Link](https://x.com/chicagobars/status/1979292931048849575) [@chicagobars](/creator/x/chicagobars) 2025-10-17T21:06Z 83.2K followers, 1917 engagements "@dwaters7545 Based on the current repetitive imposition of new tariffs without seeking Congressional approval I think failure to read the Constitution is a bipartisan problem in 2025" [X Link](https://x.com/chicagobars/status/1979680591194005598) [@chicagobars](/creator/x/chicagobars) 2025-10-18T22:46Z 83.2K followers, XXX engagements "@le76455 If you havent figured out how to beat a legacy media paywall by now youll never overthrow the means of production comrade" [X Link](https://x.com/chicagobars/status/1980080755838747050) [@chicagobars](/creator/x/chicagobars) 2025-10-20T01:16Z 83.2K followers, XXX engagements "@TraceyRyniec Oh please. Hes not even using the shutdown as a excuse when asked about farm issues. And a hell of a lot of WIC recipients vote Dem and shutdown or not he just said hed unilaterally use tariff $ to keep funding their benefits" [X Link](https://x.com/chicagobars/status/1980295314285515240) [@chicagobars](/creator/x/chicagobars) 2025-10-20T15:29Z 83.2K followers, XXX engagements "@carney Argentina did what now" [X Link](https://x.com/chicagobars/status/1980722541409833341) [@chicagobars](/creator/x/chicagobars) 2025-10-21T19:47Z 83.3K followers, XX engagements
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@chicagobars
"Getting a better idea why a public affairs manager for one of the two big rideshare companies went nuclear on me years ago when I suggested rideshare drivers in Chicago should get the same background checks taxi drivers (and liquor licensees) get from Chicago City Hall"
X Link @chicagobars 2025-10-20T01:26Z 83.3K followers, 63.7K engagements
"Gentlemen.this bar has only been open only FIVE days. Quit spitting your cheek wads in the bar urinals. Cretins"
X Link @chicagobars 2025-10-20T23:35Z 83.3K followers, 14.9K engagements
"2025 Chicago marathon sign of the route.so far"
X Link @chicagobars 2025-10-12T15:15Z 83.3K followers, 13.6K engagements
"The utter obliviousness/disdain to American farmers is one of the weirder aspects of the second Trump presidency. POTUS wrecked the US agricultural export market pretty good last time too but threw subsidy $$$ at harmed US farmers quick. Not this time"
X Link @chicagobars 2025-10-20T03:04Z 83.3K followers, 21.9K engagements
"The latest @MolsonCoors stock news is probably bad new for Chicago since their corporate HQ and a lot of marketing functions are based here in a highrise over by Union Station"
X Link @chicagobars 2025-10-20T14:13Z 83.3K followers, 30.8K engagements
"The @OnlyFans corporate parent "Fenix International Limited" doesn't even seem to be registered with the State of Illinois so not sure how Chicago Department of Revenue could even pursue them for whichever City amusement/cloud/social media tax they could pursue"
X Link @chicagobars 2025-10-20T20:42Z 83.3K followers, 1300 engagements
"I'm only half messing around here on whether Chicago can tax OnlyFans. Last corporate report they filed in the UK showed $909M in US revenue for 2024. We're about XXX% of US population so figure roughly $72M of revenue here Figure $6-7M a year in City amusement taxes"
X Link @chicagobars 2025-10-20T20:59Z 83.3K followers, 3895 engagements
"Undisclosed location. Drinking a @maplewoodbeer beer. The only place in area with beer open at 2:45pm on Mondays when I needed a place to work. Oof"
X Link @chicagobars 2025-10-20T23:07Z 83.3K followers, 3822 engagements
"Oh yeah it me. Big Chicago Mayor Booster Guy. You dumb fucking agronomist. Two politically opposite (and toxic) things can true at once in 2025. Mayor Johnsons policies are a disaster for small biz. Trumps policies have been a disaster for US farmers. 📉💸"
X Link @chicagobars 2025-10-21T13:27Z 83.3K followers, 6691 engagements
"I rise in support of @ald_nicolelee and Alderwoman @ILforDowell's request for @ChicagoBudget to cough up a list Alderwoman Dowell requested last week of the companies the Budget office believes will be liable under the Mayor's new head tax on "large" employers"
X Link @chicagobars 2025-10-21T16:35Z 83.3K followers, 6372 engagements
""When you've maxed out your credit card and your payment is high you shouldn't be adding new things to the house. So what is new in #ChiBudget2026" - Alderwoman Pat Dowell of City of Chicago CFO on Day X of budget hearings"
X Link @chicagobars 2025-10-21T17:07Z 83.3K followers, 2580 engagements
"In case the Statehouse power goes out again this week here are the lyrics to the applicable Willie Nelson classic if Illinois House or Senate has to do a power out sing song. Turn out the lights the party's over They say that all good things must end Call it a night the party's over And tomorrow starts the same old thing again What a crazy crazy party never seen so many people Laughing dancing look at you you're having fun Look at me I'm almost crying but that don't keep her love from dying Misery calls for me the party's over Chorus Once I had a love undying I didn't keep it I wasn't trying"
X Link @chicagobars 2025-10-15T19:53Z 83.2K followers, 4114 engagements
"FRIDAY NEWS DUMP I finally get to do one Anyhoo.I figured out @ChicagosMayor 2026 @ChicagoBudget buried a 20-30% increase in all liquor license and probably all other business licenses in their 2026 revenue estimates. Not a word in his budget press releases though. 🤔💸"
X Link @chicagobars 2025-10-17T20:37Z 83.2K followers, 31K engagements
"In extremely niche "Win a bar bet this weekend with this info" City of Chicago Off Track Betting Revenue projections went from. 2023 - About $225k 2024 - About $75k 2025 - This tiny number is no longer worth forecasting Sorry ponies"
X Link @chicagobars 2025-10-17T21:06Z 83.2K followers, 1917 engagements
"@dwaters7545 Based on the current repetitive imposition of new tariffs without seeking Congressional approval I think failure to read the Constitution is a bipartisan problem in 2025"
X Link @chicagobars 2025-10-18T22:46Z 83.2K followers, XXX engagements
"@le76455 If you havent figured out how to beat a legacy media paywall by now youll never overthrow the means of production comrade"
X Link @chicagobars 2025-10-20T01:16Z 83.2K followers, XXX engagements
"@TraceyRyniec Oh please. Hes not even using the shutdown as a excuse when asked about farm issues. And a hell of a lot of WIC recipients vote Dem and shutdown or not he just said hed unilaterally use tariff $ to keep funding their benefits"
X Link @chicagobars 2025-10-20T15:29Z 83.2K followers, XXX engagements
"@carney Argentina did what now"
X Link @chicagobars 2025-10-21T19:47Z 83.3K followers, XX engagements
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