Illinois

Elderly customer to account rep/receptionist: You are my favorite call girl.

Bourbonnais, Illinois

Boss to office: It's like being on Wheel of Fortune without having to buy a vowel.

Chicago, Illinois

Specialist to data entry rep: Reboot your system and then send in a testicle service request.

Central, Illinois

Overheard by: Mrs. D

Coworker #1: If being married is so bad, why are you still married?
Coworker #2: It's cheaper to keep her!

Chicago, Illinois

Overheard by: Althoff

Criminal defense attorney: Leave me alone. I have to get back to work.
Peon: Why is that?
Criminal defense attorney: I have a client that might actually be innocent.

39 South LaSalle Street
Chicago, Illinois

Assistant: Where are all the great shoe sales? I mean, after September 11th there were some great sales!

Chicago, Illinois

Overheard by: Can’t believe she still works here

Woman to on cell: Hi, this is Susan Smith*. I was successful using a toothbrush so I don't need your help. Thanks for offering. Bye.

Glenview, Illinois

Overheard by: Jess

Boss: Did you have a computer ethics class in college?
Programmer: [Scoffs] There is no ethics, it’s a computer.

10 Salt Creek Lane
Hinsdale, Illinois

Overheard by: Bill Dwyer

Receptionist: What month is April?

Dentist Office
Arlington Heights, Illinois

Intern walking out of bathroom, correcting exiting friend: But if you aren't in a group when you play gay chicken, then it's just two dudes afraid of making out.

Chicago, Illinois

Overheard by: So stop asking