Jem Social has 26,412 creators in the Chicago area with at least 5,000 followers. Here are 20 of them, from every niche, sorted by engagement rate.
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How this list was made: Jem Social creators based in the Chicago area, in any niche, with at least 5,000 followers, sorted by engagement rate. Engagement rates above 20% are left out as likely data errors. Data pulled from Jem Social on October 26, 2026.
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Jem Social lists 26,412 creators in the Chicago area with at least 5,000 followers as of October 2026. This page shows 20 of them, sorted by engagement rate.
The median engagement rate among the 20 creators on this page is 3.3%. Engagement varies with audience size, so compare creators in the same follower range.
Rates depend on followers, platform and deliverables. The Influencer Rate Calculator gives a starting point, and each creator's rate estimate is in Jem Social.
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Jem Social costs $69 per month after a 7-day free trial. One plan covers creator search in every city and niche, outreach and campaign management.
