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Cricket Lands in the Windy City

Feb 17, 2009, 8:40 AM by Eric M. Zeman

Today Leap Wireless announced that it is now offering its Cricket Wireless services in the Chicago metropolitan area. It will roll out service across the city as it becomes available over the coming weeks.

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Drunk

Feb 17, 2009, 7:54 PM

A Cricket landed in my back yard

What's the big deal? I thought Cricket was already in Chicago? Does this mean everyone is getting a good deal?

Dubspoon

Feb 17, 2009, 3:59 PM

In the coming for months

I've bee seeing billboards on the "L" and around the city for mnonths. I actually see a store opening in Villa Park, IL which is about 20 minutes outsite the city. I checked that ghet some respecKt site and saw like 20 + spots in the city to sign up

myfortress

yes their roll out is proving to be big but there are a lot of dealers that have signed up but are furious because they have not recieved their merchandizing.

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