
I love everything the Chicago Barbell Compound represent. From the second you walk in, you know you're going to have to turn it up a level. Then you start to realize that you're surrounded by record breaking powerlifters and Mr. Olympia level bodybuilders and feel that there's no way you can go back to a commercial gym. Everyone is so nice too that you can pick their brains and change a few things about your technique that can help you increase your gains. This gym lives up to its reputation and you won't be...
Read moreChicago Barbell Compound (CBC) is a great place to work out. I’ve been a member since February 2024. The gym is fully equipped with a range of stations and machines for every exercise. The people who attend this gym are always respectful and friendly. For example, asking for a spot from another member is always well received. The coaches are especially approachable. The facility is well kept and the cleaning crew is diligent. I highly recommend CBC to anyone in the area who needs...
Read moreWhile in town for NPC Jr nationals we were looking for a gym to get a workout in. The barbell compound was suggested by a friend and it was the best suggestion we could've received. If you are in the Chicago area and want a gym you can train in and bang some weights like the greats always trained in this is the gym for you. Upstanding people and an awesome environment, I will be returning every time I am in...
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