Top 70 Chicago Mom Influencers in 2026

70 creators ranked 4.1M combined followers Avg. engagement 4% Updated June 2026

Looking for the best chicago mom to partner with? We ranked the top 70 chicago mom influencers you should know about — ordered by audience size, engagement and consistency. Each profile below includes follower counts, posting frequency, a short bio and contact details so you can shortlist creators for outreach in minutes.

Whether you are running an influencer marketing campaign, sourcing UGC, or building a brand ambassador program, this curated list of family & parenting makes it easy to find the right fit. Bookmark this page — it is refreshed regularly as creators grow and new talent emerges.

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70 creators
2.
Whitney Buha

Whitney Buha Mid

@somethingwhitty

Girl momLifestyle content creatorAmazon fashion & home findsTrader Joe’s meals & more 📍Chicago Amazon Profile

405K Followers 4K Avg. Likes 1.5% Engagement 3,139 Posts
amazonChicago Mommomlifefamily

Contact: via Instagram profile ↗

4.
Cassandra

Cassandra Mid

@whatishopped

📍Chicago | mom to Campbell🎀👶🏼 & Finley 🐶| finder of things you never knew you needed - head to my stories for more!👇🏼shop AFFILIATE LINKS

309K Followers 4.9K Avg. Likes 2.4% Engagement 5,437 Posts
chicago mommomlifefamilyparenting

Contact: via Instagram profile ↗

6.
Biz Velatini

Biz Velatini Mid

@mybizzykitchen

📚 Cookbook author with 2 books 📖 | Healthy recipes for a balanced life 🥦 | WW friendly & tasty dishes | Contact:

242K Followers 3.9K Avg. Likes 2.7% Engagement 7,032 Posts
chicago mommomlifefamilyparenting

Contact: via Instagram profile ↗

7.
Rachel James

Rachel James Mid

@_rachilla

soft-luxury travel • beauty • founder of 📍 chicago | partnerships:

235K Followers 2.2K Avg. Likes 1.7% Engagement 5,323 Posts
chicago mommomlifefamilyparenting

Contact: via Instagram profile ↗

8.
Jyoti K. Chand

Jyoti K. Chand Mid

@mamajotes

There’s a lot happening here, but stay anyway. 💁🏽‍♀️▪️Author | Mental Health Advocate📕 FITTING INDIAN📍ChicagoManaged by

208K Followers 4.8K Avg. Likes 2.3% Engagement 8,806 Posts
chicago mommomlifefamilyparenting

Contact: via Instagram profile ↗

9.
Alyssa Goldwater

Alyssa Goldwater Mid

@alyssagoldwater

Your Orthodox Jewish Friend 💛Author 𝙀𝙫𝙚𝙧𝙮 𝘽𝙤𝙙𝙮 𝙄𝙨 📖Plus Size Creator | Body Confidence | Amazon Deals✨💌 🩵 TikTok 145K

151K Followers 1.5K Avg. Likes 1.7% Engagement 4,571 Posts
chicago mommomlifefamilyparenting

Contact: via Instagram profile ↗

10.
Melissa Dortch

Melissa Dortch Mid

@melissdchicity

They’ll say that I can’t & I’ll show them I can 😼Doses of Empowerment•Mom Life•Fashion•Travel & FitnessChicago Bloodline🩸📍 Central Coast, CA

121K Followers 2.5K Avg. Likes 2.5% Engagement 1,057 Posts
chicago lifestyleChicago Mommomlifefamily

Contact: via Instagram profile ↗

11.
Kelly Larkin

Kelly Larkin Mid United States

@kellyinthecity

BlogLincoln Park, Chicago • turning an 1800s city house into a home • classic style • girlhood • mini dachshunds • DIY:

111K Followers 1.3K Avg. Likes 2.1% Engagement 7,933 Posts United States
nyc fashionChicago Mommomlifefamily

Contact: via Instagram profile ↗

12.
Jess Keys

Jess Keys Micro

@jesskeys_

June’s mom | Outfit repeater | Proud imperfectionist ‍♀️ | Former city girl updating our 1920’s home just outside Chicago

96.6K Followers 2.9K Avg. Likes 3.5% Engagement 4,832 Posts
chicago lifestyleChicago Mommomlifefamily

Contact: via Instagram profile ↗

13.
Carolina DLuna

Carolina DLuna Micro

@moments.by.theqmom

Inspiring moms with creative hacks, healthy snacks, kids activities & memorable family adventures. ✨ bilingual mom of 3 boys

87.5K Followers 1.6K Avg. Likes 3.5% Engagement 7,134 Posts
chicago mommomlifefamilyparenting

Contact: via Instagram profile ↗

15.
Lindy

Lindy Micro

@lindyandthelittles

Local-Fun & Lifestyle GuideFamily friendly experiences in Chicago & More📫 📍Naperville/ Plainfield, Illinois

74.9K Followers 1.7K Avg. Likes 4.4% Engagement 7,411 Posts
chicago mommomlifefamilyparenting

Contact: via Instagram profile ↗

16.
Jillian Horn

Jillian Horn Micro

@jilliankhorn

Mom 👦🏼👼🏼👶🏼🤰🏼twins via surrogate 👶🏼👶🏼Travel Bug ✈️ 📍Florida &📍Chicago Lifestyle Blogger 👩🏼‍💻Join the Beautiful Craziness💌

72.1K Followers 1.9K Avg. Likes 3.3% Engagement 2,640 Posts
chicago mommomlifefamilyparenting

Contact: via Instagram profile ↗

18.
Chicagoish Mama

Chicagoish Mama Micro

@chicagoishmama

Lifestyle Blogger that Embraces the Chaos of Motherhood one post at a time Mom to Emma & Dylan & CarsonBased in Chicago suburbs

50.1K Followers 1.1K Avg. Likes 2.5% Engagement 369 Posts
chicago mommomlifefamilyparenting

Contact: via Instagram profile ↗

19.
Kit Graham

Kit Graham Micro

@thekittchen

Chicago | Travel Guides | Home DecorBlogging since 2011Protesting Trump since 2016Honest Content (Not Pay to Play!)Click below for Chicago Guides

48.1K Followers 648 Avg. Likes 2.6% Engagement 8,629 Posts
chicago foodChicago Mommomlifefamily

Contact: via Instagram profile ↗

20.
Joanna Manning

Joanna Manning Micro

@joanna.manning

Affordable fashion, mom life & a dose of positivity☀️Ivy’s mom Visit my blog Notesfromjo.com & shop my looks below ⤵️

41.9K Followers 1.1K Avg. Likes 3.5% Engagement 3,949 Posts
chicago lifestyleChicago Mommomlifefamily

Contact: via Instagram profile ↗

21.
Lexi Janis

Lexi Janis Micro

@lexandthecity____

chicago lifestyle creator♥️ sharing fashion, family, home, travel, cats👦🏻 boy mom + pregnant 🤰🏻💌 🫶🏻 founder

39.7K Followers 1.4K Avg. Likes 4.6% Engagement 9,203 Posts
chicago lifestyleChicago Mommomlifefamily

Contact: via Instagram profile ↗

22.
Teresa

Teresa Micro

@tiarastantrums

Creating Content for 18 yearsMotherhood areaFREE curriculum on my sitecollabs: 💌 ⤵️

37.5K Followers 1K Avg. Likes 3.6% Engagement 6,759 Posts
chicago mommomlifefamilyparenting

Contact: via Instagram profile ↗

23.
Elise Anna

Elise Anna Micro

@chicfromchicago

Chicago Event Planning & Design StudioEvents designed to be remembered.Now booking 2026 ↓

33.3K Followers 814 Avg. Likes 4.3% Engagement 4,819 Posts
chicago mommomlifefamilyparenting

Contact: via Instagram profile ↗

24.
Nicole Balch

Nicole Balch Micro

@makingitlovely

Designer with a lot of hobbies. Renovating, decorating, and gardening in Oak Park, IL. ↓ est. 2007

29.3K Followers 582 Avg. Likes 3.2% Engagement 2,121 Posts
chicago mommomlifefamilyparenting

Contact: via Instagram profile ↗

26.
Katie Cassman

Katie Cassman Micro

@katiecassman_

sharing where to eat, sip, shop & explore on 📍Chicago’s North Shore💌 Subscribe to my monthly NS newsletter👇🏻🏡 helping you find home

25.4K Followers 954 Avg. Likes 4.4% Engagement 7,288 Posts
chicago mommomlifefamilyparenting

Contact: via Instagram profile ↗

27.
Jess Roe

Jess Roe Micro

@thewindycitymama

everyday life | chi ✈︎ tbd | neurodiverse family ☕︎ content & coffee ♥ council & ambassadorwork with me ↓ ✶ ✶ ✶ ✶

25K Followers 778 Avg. Likes 4.6% Engagement 1,308 Posts
chicago lifestyleChicago Mommomlifefamily

Contact: via Instagram profile ↗

28.
Courtney Elzy

Courtney Elzy Micro

@conay_control

2 Corinthians 12:9 💚 | CHICAGO📍x Traveling Stylist | Master Braider | Booking Link Below Email:

24.7K Followers 550 Avg. Likes 3.9% Engagement 2,901 Posts
chicago mommomlifefamilyparenting

Contact: via Instagram profile ↗

29.
Instagram

Instagram Micro

@real.at.tiffanys

📍 Cleveland & Chicago 🏙️ 👩🏽‍⚕️ Nurse + Lifestyle Creator🎥 Sharing Motherhood, Recipes & Fun📧

24.1K Followers 785 Avg. Likes 4% Engagement 9,118 Posts
chicago mommomlifefamilyparenting

Contact: via Instagram profile ↗

30.
Ellie Pfeif

Ellie Pfeif Micro

@chicago.mama

A SAHM who doesn’t like to stay home🙃Latina | Mom Life | Family outings | City Fun💌 📍Chicago ✨♥️

23.6K Followers 663 Avg. Likes 2.9% Engagement 3,784 Posts
chicago mommomlifefamilyparenting

Contact: via Instagram profile ↗

32.
Vicky

Vicky Micro

@thehouseofhays

Faith + Family FirstSmall Business Owner Haunted House Builder 📍C H I C A G O 🇺🇸Things I’m working on ⬇️

22.7K Followers 680 Avg. Likes 3.6% Engagement 7,876 Posts
chicago mommomlifefamilyparenting

Contact: via Instagram profile ↗

33.
Lauren Jiggetts

Lauren Jiggetts Micro

@laurenjiggettstv

Born in Chicago, raising 2 kids in Chicago. Wife. & alum. Yes, I’m tall 🦒 I probably get up earlier than you ⏰

21.8K Followers 508 Avg. Likes 3.3% Engagement 7,834 Posts
chicago mommomlifefamilyparenting

Contact: via Instagram profile ↗

35.
Jenny LeFlore

Jenny LeFlore Micro

@mamafreshchi

📍Chicago l Chicago’s Coolest Mama l 💙🩷 l Community builder - Influencer l 📧

21.4K Followers 559 Avg. Likes 3.6% Engagement 1,410 Posts
chicago mommomlifefamilyparenting

Contact: via Instagram profile ↗

36.
Kate Lemere

Kate Lemere Micro

@katelemere

Strength programming 🤝 behavior change science.A long-term system, NOT another workout app⬇️ A 3-Day Trial so good, you’ll never start over again.

21.3K Followers 591 Avg. Likes 4.7% Engagement 4,119 Posts
chicago mommomlifefamilyparenting

Contact: via Instagram profile ↗

37.
Latrice Cox

Latrice Cox Micro

@mrz_momboss

I share my experiences as a 🙏🏽millennial mom & wife! CHI📍 CLE Raised🖤1920💙 Let’s COLLAB 📧

15.4K Followers 382 Avg. Likes 2.8% Engagement 6,886 Posts
chicago mommomlifefamilyparenting

Contact: via Instagram profile ↗

38.
Kristen Kaza

Kristen Kaza Micro

@partymomchi

Chicago’s Party Mother. Building spaces of belonging & joy with and exploring queer motherhood with on Substack.

14.5K Followers 316 Avg. Likes 3.7% Engagement 2,026 Posts
chicago mommomlifefamilyparenting

Contact: via Instagram profile ↗

40.
Dana Ivy

Dana Ivy Micro

@danaivy

Just your average gluten-free, high protein eating, tired-but-obsessed-with-my-kids mom x3 😅🫠Finally prioritizing MY health at 40!Sharing it ALL 👇🏼

12.6K Followers 330 Avg. Likes 3.8% Engagement 7,403 Posts
chicago mommomlifefamilyparenting

Contact: via Instagram profile ↗

42.
Roxy Cepeda

Roxy Cepeda Micro

@roxie_cepeda

Latina Creator Outfits+inspirations+ restaurants recommendationsLatina 📍Chicago/michoacana🇲🇽

10.5K Followers 409 Avg. Likes 3.9% Engagement 2,436 Posts
chicago mommomlifefamilyparenting

Contact: via Instagram profile ↗

43.
Ashley Kappa

Ashley Kappa Micro

@itsashleykappa

☕️ foul mouthed millennial mom🧀 working on my night cheese🌮 the artist formerly known as 📍chicago, illinois

10.5K Followers 329 Avg. Likes 3.8% Engagement 460 Posts
chicago mommomlifefamilyparenting

Contact: via Instagram profile ↗

45.
Ashley Hasty

Ashley Hasty Nano

@ashleyhasty

Flâner all day. 📍ChicagoBlogger at HastyBookList.comFounder of Reader | Fashion Historian | Photographer | Mom Amazon Profile -549fff39

8.6K Followers 366 Avg. Likes 4.3% Engagement 4,166 Posts
chicago mommomlifefamilyparenting

Contact: via Instagram profile ↗

46.
Lisa Martin

Lisa Martin Nano

@blm03

Work at home blogger, social media addict, and fun loving mom

8K Followers 303 Avg. Likes 6.5% Engagement 1,098 Posts
chicago mommomlifefamilyparenting

Contact: via Instagram profile ↗

47.
Meggan Teague

Meggan Teague Nano

@mamaknowschicago

city mom sharing what’s worth it in chicagothings to do + eat in chicago with kidsweekend guides • recipes • mom life📧

7.2K Followers 417 Avg. Likes 5.9% Engagement 346 Posts
chicago mommomlifefamilyparenting

Contact: via Instagram profile ↗

48.
Brenna

Brenna Nano

@raisingminimoss

📩 that's functional, joyful, & affordableChicago's best kids spaces & sanity savers for busy parents

6.7K Followers 171 Avg. Likes 4.4% Engagement 3,669 Posts
chicago mommomlifefamilyparenting

Contact: via Instagram profile ↗

50.
Aubrey Ways

Aubrey Ways Nano

@aubreyywayss

Aubrey Ways is a chicago mom influencer with a global audience and an engaged Instagram following. Reach out via their profile for collaborations and partnerships.

4.2K Followers 159 Avg. Likes 5.1% Engagement 5,194 Posts
chicago mommomlifefamilyparenting

Contact: via Instagram profile ↗

52.
Angi LaLonde

Angi LaLonde Nano

@angi_lalonde

life & style | chicago-ishcool mom vibes and effortless style // + home decor✉️

3.7K Followers 90 Avg. Likes 4.7% Engagement 5,637 Posts
chicago mommomlifefamilyparenting

Contact: via Instagram profile ↗

55.
Joy Larkin

Joy Larkin Nano

@joyresidential

📍Park City, UT Realtor | 📍Chicago, IL Realtor | 🤍Wife | Mom of 4💫 ‘25 Masters Circle Agent

3.4K Followers 81 Avg. Likes 4.2% Engagement 3,015 Posts
chicago mommomlifefamilyparenting

Contact: via Instagram profile ↗

57.
Francesca

Francesca Nano

@workmomtravels

Francescatraveler/writer/HS Spanish teacher/word nerd/proud alum♥️: Americana/roots music; hockey, baseball, fly-fishing🏠: Chicago

2.8K Followers 107 Avg. Likes 4% Engagement 3,618 Posts
chicago mommomlifefamilyparenting

Contact: via Instagram profile ↗

58.
Tanya Findlay

Tanya Findlay Nano

@mommaprana

ॐ Yoga Teacher & Mom 💗⋒💙 fertility advocate capturing MOMents📍New England born | Chicago(land) livin

2.7K Followers 136 Avg. Likes 6% Engagement 7,013 Posts
chicago mommomlifefamilyparenting

Contact: via Instagram profile ↗

59.
Cheryl Leahy

Cheryl Leahy Nano

@cjalldressedup

Cheryl Leahy is a chicago mom content creator with a global audience and an engaged Instagram following. Reach out via their profile for collaborations and partnerships.

2.4K Followers 103 Avg. Likes 4.8% Engagement 8,399 Posts
chicago mommomlifefamilyparenting

Contact: via Instagram profile ↗

60.
Masha

Masha Nano

@mashalesnik

Mom 👧🏼👶🏼 Product Designer👩🏼‍💻 Slow Childhood 〰 Lifestyle 〰 Travel 〰 Food📍Chicago

1.6K Followers 77 Avg. Likes 6.2% Engagement 2,733 Posts
chicago mommomlifefamilyparenting

Contact: via Instagram profile ↗

61.
Bonnie Kenaz Mara

Bonnie Kenaz Mara Nano

@chiilmama

I'm a Chi, IL based writer-critic-photographer-videographer-painter-blogger & Mama to two amazing adults.

1.3K Followers 56 Avg. Likes 4.5% Engagement 2,303 Posts
chicago mommomlifefamilyparenting

Contact: via Instagram profile ↗

65.
Amber Wirkus

Amber Wirkus Nano

@amberwirkus

📍Chicago Burbs 🙋🏼‍♀️VP at 🏒Hockey Mom to Drake and Dylan 🤍Philanthropic hustles & sauv blanc

758 Followers 19 Avg. Likes 4.2% Engagement 2,625 Posts
chicago mommomlifefamilyparenting

Contact: via Instagram profile ↗

68.
Michelle Stephen

Michelle Stephen Nano

@monstruitomom

Michelle Stephen is a chicago mom public figure with a global audience and an engaged Instagram following. Reach out via their profile for collaborations and partnerships.

2 Followers 0 Avg. Likes 6.6% Engagement 966 Posts
chicago mommomlifefamilyparenting

Contact: via Instagram profile ↗

69.

Hana Bauer Micro Atlanta, GA

@hanastar

Chicago Mom content creator from Atlanta, GA. Posts about home organization, family life, and connecting with an engaged community.

18.2K Followers 904 Avg. Likes 4% Engagement 1,993 Posts United States
Chicago Mommomlifefamilyparenting

Contact: via Instagram profile

70.

Ingrid Patel Nano Munich

@ingridpatel

Mompreneur and chicago mom creator known for kids activities. Open to brand partnerships and collaborations.

9.8K Followers 702 Avg. Likes 6.5% Engagement 453 Posts Germany
Chicago Mommomlifefamilyparenting

Contact: via Instagram profile

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Chicago Mom Influencers — frequently asked questions

Who are the top chicago mom influencers in 2026?

Our June 2026 ranking of the top 70 chicago mom influencers is led by Mallory Zapata, Whitney Buha, Michelle Berdan. The full list is ordered by follower count and engagement, with bios and contact details for each creator.

How is this chicago mom list ranked?

Creators are ranked by a blend of audience size (4.1M combined followers across this list), engagement rate (averaging 4%) and posting consistency. Verified public figures with self-hosted photos appear first.

How can I contact these chicago mom influencers?

Validated public profiles link directly to their Instagram. For a downloadable spreadsheet of chicago mom influencers with verified email contacts in Excel or CSV, request a targeted list tailored to your campaign on our Get a List page.

How often is the chicago mom list updated?

This list is refreshed regularly as creators grow, new talent emerges and engagement shifts. It was last updated in June 2026.