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📍 Chicago, IL

The AI receptionist for Chicago small businesses.

Sam answers your calls, texts and website chat 24/7 in your business's name, books customers into your calendar and follows up, for trades, salons, auto shops and offices across Chicago and Evanston, Naperville, Schaumburg.

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Keep your numberNo contractFrom $149 USD/month
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Why Chicago owners use Sam

Every missed call in Chicago is a customer for someone else

Chicago neighborhoods speak dozens of languages. Sam speaks 16 of them.

  • Answers on the first ring, nights and weekends included
  • Books real open times into your calendar
  • Learns your services and prices from your website
  • Safety steps and urgent alerts for emergencies
  • Reminders, review requests and missed-call text-backs

Serving Chicago and nearby

ChicagoEvanstonNapervilleSchaumburgOak ParkCicero

Languages your Chicago customers speak

SpanishPolishArabicKoreanTagalogUkrainian

Sam speaks English plus the second language you choose (any of these, or 9 others), and answers in whichever one the caller uses.

Built for Chicago businesses

Sam adapts to how you work

60-second personal demo

Hear Sam answer your business.

Type your business name and a few services. Sam picks up as your receptionist, right here in your browser. Play one of your customers: book a job, ask a price, call with an emergency.

  • No sign-up, no phone number needed
  • Uses your microphone for up to 3 minutes
  • Works in English, French, Spanish and more

Your details are only used for this demo call.

Pricing in USD

Less than one missed customer a month

Starter · Never miss a call
$149 USD /month
  • 24/7 answering, calls and texts
  • Live calendar booking and reminders
  • Learns your business from your website
  • 150 call minutes
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Pro · Grow with Sam
$299 USD /month
  • Everything in Starter
  • Website chat and instant web-lead replies
  • Quote follow-ups and bring-back texts
  • Live transfer of emergencies, 500 minutes
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Chicago FAQ

Questions from Chicago owners

Do I need a new Chicago phone number?

No. You keep your number. Calls you don't answer are forwarded to Sam's local number, which we set up for you. Customers never see a difference.

Does Sam know Chicago and the areas I serve?

Yes. You tell Sam your service area (for example Evanston, Naperville, Schaumburg), and Sam confirms addresses and lets callers know if they're outside it.

Can Sam speak Spanish with my customers?

Yes. Choose English plus Spanish (or one of 15 languages) and Sam answers in whichever language the caller uses.

How much does it cost in Chicago?

Starter is $149 USD a month and Pro is $299 USD a month, with a 7-day free trial and no contract. If Sam doesn't book you at least one request during the trial, you pay nothing.

Ready for Chicago's busiest season?

Hear Sam answer as your business in 60 seconds, or call our demo line: Bluepeak Plumbing & Air.

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