Thanks to all the responders. We found one for $59 at Best Buy.
(As Eric said, Walmart has one for $55, but BB is closer to our home
and we decided to splurge!)

Ajanta > wrote:

> I need to get a compact "dorm" refrigerator for a student (her old one
> broke; her dorm has a kitchen rather than cafeteria, and she does
> cook). What is a good cheap brand/store? She will need it at most for a
> year, so used stores will fine too. I just don't know where they are in
> Chicago.