Cheap Flights from Melbourne to Chicago
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August 5 - August 12
MLB - Chicago
$441
$337
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September 2 - September 5
MLB - Chicago
$491
$337
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August 8 - August 10
MLB - Chicago
$459
$353
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August 27 - September 1
MLB - Chicago
$458
$353
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June 30 - July 7
MLB - Chicago
$440
$367
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October 3 - October 10
MLB - Chicago
$638
$369
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October 5 - October 10
MLB - Chicago
$653
$369
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July 3 - July 7
MLB - Chicago
$467
$387
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September 2 - September 3
MLB - Chicago
$490
$388
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September 2 - September 4
MLB - Chicago
$491
$388
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Insights for flights from Melbourne to Chicago
How much is a round trip from Melbourne to Chicago
Regular price: $366 - $443
Prices for flights from Melbourne to Chicago are currently below the regular range.
The regular price range for flights from Melbourne to Chicago is between $366 and $443. The current lowest deal is $337 for travel from Aug 5-Aug 12.
now $337
Low $366
High $443
The cheapest time to fly from Melbourne to Chicago
The cheapest month to fly from Melbourne to Chicago is August, with a median price of $1146. The most expensive month is March, with a median price of $1972. Prices are generally lower from January to December.
August
Flights from $1,146
March
Flights from $1,972
Direct flights from Melbourne to Chicago
United Airlines
Etihad Airways
Deutsche Luft Hansa
Qatar Airways
Last-minute flights going from Melbourne to Chicago
Fri, Jun 19
MEL - Chicago
Melbourne (MEL) - Chicago (ORD)
United Airlines
$1,594
$1,258
One-way
Sat, Jun 20
MLB - Chicago
Melbourne (MLB) - Chicago (MDW)
$601
$449
One-way
Sat, Jun 20
MLB - Chicago
Melbourne (MLB) - Chicago (MDW)
$546
$472
One-way
Sun, Jun 21
MLB - Chicago
Melbourne (MLB) - Chicago (ORD)
$494
$515
One-way
Mon, Jun 22
MLB - Chicago
Melbourne (MLB) - Chicago (ORD)
$522
$472
One-way
Mon, Jun 22
MEL - Chicago
Melbourne (MEL) - Chicago (ORD)
EVA Air
$1,592
$1,011
One-way
Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Melbourne to Chicago
Jul 22 - Jul 31
$1,669 → $963
42%
Jun 22 - Jun 29
$1,592 → $1,011
37%
Aug 9 - Aug 16
$1,535 → $956
38%
Aug 1 - Aug 8
$1,548 → $969
37%
Popular Airports to fly from Melbourne to Chicago
Melbourne - Chicago route insights
💸 Price insights
Recent MEL to CHI fares are above the typical level
Recent fares from Melbourne to Chicago are above the typical level at a median of $1544.
📅 Best time to fly
August is historically the cheapest month to fly from MEL to CHI
Historically, August is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne to Chicago, with a median price of $1146.
⏱️ Flight duration
MEL to CHI flights typically take 39h 40m
Flights from Melbourne to Chicago typically take 39 hours and 40 minutes, with 3 stopovers when connecting.
✈️ Airlines & availability
Connecting flights are dominant on the MEL to CHI route
Connecting flights are dominant on the Melbourne to Chicago route, with no direct flights available.
🏆 Airline highlight
United Airlines, Etihad Airways, and Deutsche Luft Hansa offer deals
United Airlines, Etihad Airways, and Deutsche Luft Hansa historically offer deals on connecting flights for this route.
🎯 Booking tip
Deals from Melbourne to Chicago are frequent
Deals for flights from Melbourne to Chicago are frequent, with approximately 0.5 deals per day.
Melbourne main airports to depart from
Melbourne (MEL)
Melbourne Airport offers a convenient departure point for flights to Chicago, with competitive pricing available.
📍 ~20 km from city center (reachable by car or bus)
💸 Flights from ~$944
Avalon (AVV)
Avalon Airport provides an alternative departure option for your journey from Melbourne to Chicago.
📍 ~50 km from city center (reachable by car or bus)
💸 Flights from ~$1291
Chicago main airports to arrive at
Chicago Midway International (MDW)
Chicago Midway International Airport is a convenient option for flights from Melbourne to Chicago.
📍 ~15 km from Chicago city center (reachable by car)
💸 Flights from ~$337
Chicago Rockford International (RFD)
Chicago Rockford International Airport is an alternative arrival airport for your trip to Chicago.
📍 ~120 km from Chicago city center (reachable by car)
💸 Flights from ~$2890
O Hare International (ORD)
O Hare International Airport offers another arrival choice for flights from Melbourne to Chicago.
📍 ~25 km from Chicago city center (reachable by car)
💸 Flights from ~$337
Airports nearby Chicago used as alternative
General Mitchell International (MKE)
General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) offers excellent proximity to Chicago with high-frequency flight options.
📍 ~135 km from destination city (reachable by rail)
💸 Flights from ~$337
South Bend International (SBN)
South Bend International Airport (SBN) is a close alternative, directly connected to downtown Chicago via commuter rail.
📍 ~120 km from destination city (reachable by rail)
💸 Flights from ~$396
Gerald R. Ford International (GRR)
Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) is a major regional hub, good for travelers on Chicago's eastern side.
📍 ~225 km from destination city (reachable by car)
💸 Flights from ~$435
Dane County Regional (MSN)
Dane County Regional Airport (MSN) is a reliable regional airport, less congested than major Chicago hubs.
📍 ~200 km from destination city (reachable by car)
💸 Flights from ~$382
Fort Wayne International (FWA)
Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) provides stable regional service for travelers in southeastern Chicago suburbs.
📍 ~235 km from destination city (reachable by car)
💸 Flights from ~$329
Business & First Class Flight Deals to Chicago
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From MEL
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Aug 05
Chicago, United States
91% AI deal score
$9,149
$6,850
Save $2,299
From MEL
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Aug 07
Chicago, United States
90% AI deal score
$9,460
$6,645
Save $2,815
From MEL
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Aug 07
Chicago, United States
90% AI deal score
$9,510
$6,695
Save $2,815
From MEL
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Jul 29
Chicago, United States
90% AI deal score
$8,800
$6,806
Save $1,994
From MEL
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Jul 21
Chicago, United States
90% AI deal score
$8,901
$6,806
Save $2,095
From MEL
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Jul 30
Chicago, United States
90% AI deal score
$8,983
$6,810
Save $2,173
From MEL
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Jul 27
Chicago, United States
90% AI deal score
$8,814
$6,831
Save $1,983
From MEL
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Aug 07
Chicago, United States
89% AI deal score
$8,872
$6,641
Save $2,231
From MEL
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Aug 07
Chicago, United States
89% AI deal score
$8,942
$6,645
Save $2,297
From MEL
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Aug 07
Chicago, United States
89% AI deal score
$9,278
$6,665
Save $2,613
From MEL
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Aug 07
Chicago, United States
88% AI deal score
$8,737
$6,630
Save $2,107
From MEL
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Aug 07
Chicago, United States
88% AI deal score
$8,813
$6,644
Save $2,169
From MEL
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Aug 07
Chicago, United States
88% AI deal score
$8,841
$6,645
Save $2,196
From MEL
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Aug 07
Chicago, United States
88% AI deal score
$8,737
$6,684
Save $2,053
From MEL
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Aug 07
Chicago, United States
88% AI deal score
$8,803
$6,687
Save $2,116
From MEL
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Aug 07
Chicago, United States
88% AI deal score
$8,886
$6,690
Save $2,196
From MEL
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Aug 07
Chicago, United States
88% AI deal score
$8,829
$6,695
Save $2,134
From MEL
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Aug 07
Chicago, United States
88% AI deal score
$8,737
$6,695
Save $2,042
From MEL
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Aug 07
Chicago, United States
88% AI deal score
$8,847
$6,695
Save $2,152
From MEL
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Aug 07
Chicago, United States
88% AI deal score
$8,809
$6,695
Save $2,114
From MEL
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Jul 15
Chicago, United States
84% AI deal score
$8,814
$7,234
Save $1,580
From MEL
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Aug 08
Chicago, United States
84% AI deal score
$8,957
$7,502
Save $1,455
From MEL
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Jul 28
Chicago, United States
83% AI deal score
$8,836
$7,466
Save $1,370
From MEL
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Aug 11
Chicago, United States
83% AI deal score
$8,841
$7,483
Save $1,358
From MEL
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Aug 08
Chicago, United States
83% AI deal score
$8,847
$7,502
Save $1,345
From MEL
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Jul 29
Chicago, United States
83% AI deal score
$8,795
$7,507
Save $1,288
From MEL
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Jul 22
Chicago, United States
82% AI deal score
$8,970
$7,865
Save $1,105
From MEL
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Jul 05
Chicago, United States
81% AI deal score
$8,793
$7,664
Save $1,129
From MEL
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Jul 13
Chicago, United States
81% AI deal score
$25,993
$22,676
Save $3,317
From MLB
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Aug 27
Chicago, United States
79% AI deal score
$1,697
$913
Save $784
From MEL
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Jul 28
Chicago, United States
79% AI deal score
$2,992
$2,907
Save $85
From MEL
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Jul 30
Chicago, United States
79% AI deal score
$2,990
$2,907
Save $83
From MEL
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Jul 06
Chicago, United States
78% AI deal score
$8,790
$8,098
Save $692
From MEL
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Jul 18
Chicago, United States
78% AI deal score
$26,688
$25,525
Save $1,163
From MEL
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Oct 06
Chicago, United States
78% AI deal score
$2,925
$2,907
Save $18
From MEL
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Oct 12
Chicago, United States
78% AI deal score
$2,910
$2,907
Save $3
From MEL
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Jul 19
Chicago, United States
78% AI deal score
$2,994
$2,942
Save $52
From MEL
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Aug 21
Chicago, United States
77% AI deal score
$8,933
$8,629
Save $304
From MEL
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Oct 10
Chicago, United States
77% AI deal score
$2,942
From MEL
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Oct 11
Chicago, United States
77% AI deal score
$2,942
From MEL
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Jul 14
Chicago, United States
77% AI deal score
$3,022
From MEL
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Sep 27
Chicago, United States
77% AI deal score
$3,077
From MEL
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Sep 16
Chicago, United States
77% AI deal score
$3,530
From MEL
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Jul 08
Chicago, United States
76% AI deal score
$3,561
From MEL
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Jul 28
Chicago, United States
76% AI deal score
$3,626
From MEL
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Jul 27
Chicago, United States
76% AI deal score
$3,635
From MEL
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Jul 14
Chicago, United States
76% AI deal score
$3,643
From MEL
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Jul 27
Chicago, United States
76% AI deal score
$3,643
From MEL
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Jul 28
Chicago, United States
76% AI deal score
$3,643
From MEL
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Jul 13
Chicago, United States
76% AI deal score
$3,644
From MEL
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Oct 01
Chicago, United States
76% AI deal score
$3,753
From MEL
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Jun 24
Chicago, United States
75% AI deal score
$3,404
From MEL
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Aug 12
Chicago, United States
75% AI deal score
$3,411
From MEL
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Aug 02
Chicago, United States
75% AI deal score
$3,411
From MEL
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Aug 18
Chicago, United States
75% AI deal score
$3,411
From MEL
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Aug 10
Chicago, United States
75% AI deal score
$3,411
From MEL
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Aug 11
Chicago, United States
75% AI deal score
$3,411
From MEL
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Aug 08
Chicago, United States
75% AI deal score
$3,411
From MEL
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Aug 20
Chicago, United States
75% AI deal score
$3,434
From MEL
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Jul 13
Chicago, United States
75% AI deal score
$3,443
From MEL
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Aug 07
Chicago, United States
74% AI deal score
$9,077
From MEL
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Sep 09
Chicago, United States
74% AI deal score
$4,228
From MEL
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Sep 27
Chicago, United States
74% AI deal score
$4,281
From MEL
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Sep 27
Chicago, United States
74% AI deal score
$4,690
From MEL
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Aug 07
Chicago, United States
73% AI deal score
$9,077
From MEL
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Jul 24
Chicago, United States
73% AI deal score
$4,467
From MEL
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Jul 03
Chicago, United States
73% AI deal score
$4,544
From MEL
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Sep 25
Chicago, United States
73% AI deal score
$5,134
From MEL
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Aug 07
Chicago, United States
72% AI deal score
$9,077
From MEL
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Aug 16
Chicago, United States
72% AI deal score
$5,106
From MEL
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Oct 31
Chicago, United States
72% AI deal score
$6,555
From MEL
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Nov 23
Chicago, United States
71% AI deal score
$10,343
From MEL
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Nov 08
Chicago, United States
71% AI deal score
$10,343
From MEL
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Nov 08
Chicago, United States
71% AI deal score
$10,343
From MEL
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Nov 08
Chicago, United States
71% AI deal score
$10,343
From MEL
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Nov 04
Chicago, United States
71% AI deal score
$10,343
From MEL
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Nov 04
Chicago, United States
71% AI deal score
$10,343
From MEL
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Nov 04
Chicago, United States
71% AI deal score
$10,343
From MEL
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Nov 08
Chicago, United States
71% AI deal score
$10,453
From MEL
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Jun 18
Chicago, United States
71% AI deal score
$12,430
From MEL
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Aug 22
Chicago, United States
71% AI deal score
$25,673
From MEL
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Aug 22
Chicago, United States
71% AI deal score
$25,840
From MEL
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Sep 06
Chicago, United States
71% AI deal score
$27,909
From MEL
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Aug 14
Chicago, United States
71% AI deal score
$27,994
From MEL
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Sep 22
Chicago, United States
71% AI deal score
$28,097
From MEL
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Aug 14
Chicago, United States
71% AI deal score
$28,161
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Jul 11
Chicago, United States
71% AI deal score
$28,233
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Jul 12
Chicago, United States
71% AI deal score
$28,233
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Oct 19
Chicago, United States
71% AI deal score
$28,401
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Aug 22
Chicago, United States
71% AI deal score
$28,830
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Oct 31
Chicago, United States
71% AI deal score
$6,528
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Nov 01
Chicago, United States
71% AI deal score
$6,544
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Oct 27
Chicago, United States
71% AI deal score
$6,554
From MEL
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Oct 27
Chicago, United States
71% AI deal score
$6,707
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Nov 23
Chicago, United States
70% AI deal score
$10,453
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Nov 04
Chicago, United States
70% AI deal score
$10,453
From MEL
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Aug 22
Chicago, United States
70% AI deal score
$26,221
From MEL
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Aug 27
Chicago, United States
70% AI deal score
$27,239
From MEL
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Aug 25
Chicago, United States
70% AI deal score
$27,318
From MEL
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Aug 27
Chicago, United States
70% AI deal score
$27,406