"Hi all! Figured I should start getting involved with some fellow Chicago Vegans, and what a better time to start :D Excited to see what's going on. "
"I am a vegetarian and a food lover. Being a Jain (religion) I am against killing or hurting animals or any life forms. Meeting Vegans and knowing vegan places around would be fun and exploring for me."
"Hi Everyone! 15-year vegetarian turning vegan here, trying to meet like-minded folks. "
"Hi, I'm this guy. I'm an abolitionist vegan. In Chicago. So I'm in this group, and that totally makes sense."
"Hi, everyone! The moment I became vegan was one of the most important and meaningful of my life. I love adventures, new experiences, teaching, learning, sharing, and evoking smiles/laughter in others."
"Hi everyone, I'd like to meet more like minded people and find good vegetarian places in Chicago."
"I'm 2 years a vegan. I'm studying to become an organic inspector - Where does my food come from, and who is doing what to organic standards? And in general, Agribusiness' deception over what we put in our bodies is something I want to help overturn."
"back in the midwest, want to stay current on vegan/AR events, getting into aquaponics/algae farming for a better protein source than soy, throwing vegan kitchen stadium events, speculating about vegan backwards time travel, etc."
"Just started vegetarian and some days even vegan! It's hard but I really want to do it and can use all the support I can find!"
"Just made the transition from veg to vegan as of the 1st of the new year. Animal lover and animal rights activist. Teaching my 7 yr old daughter the same."