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  • Feature Articles
    By Trent Modglin
    November 24, 2025
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    Spotlight on Whiskey Acres, the first estate distillery in Illinois

    Owned by fifth-generation farmers, the first estate distillery in Illinois is proving that details matter when it comes to creating unique, high-quality spirits Whiskey Acres Distilling ...
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  • Last Call
    By Trent Modglin
    November 17, 2025
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    Last call: What was your favorite beer experience from this past summer?

    This year’s Beer Under Glass festival tops my list for the summer. The new location at Millennium Park was terrific, as was the variety of breweries ...
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  • IB Insiders
    By Trent Modglin
    November 5, 2025
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    Illinois Brewing Insider: Navigator Taproom’s Tim Enarson

    Tim Enarson Co-owner of Navigator Taproom 2211 N. Milwaukee Ave. in Chicago NavigatorTaproom.com Favorite breweries: I really like the breweries in and around Logan Square that have ...
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  • Brewery Spotlights
    By Trent Modglin
    November 1, 2025
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    Spotlight on Red Rooster Brew Werks and Distilling in downstate Hillsboro

    Red Rooster Brew Werks & Distilling 123 E. Seward Street in Hillsboro HistoricRedRooster.com Sunday-Monday: 11 a.m.-10 p.m. Thursday: 11 a.m.-10 p.m. Friday-Saturday: 11 a.m.-11 p.m. History ...
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  • Interviews
    By Trent Modglin
    October 27, 2025
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    Brewery backstories: Q&A with Brian Noonan and Cody Gough from the popular Crafty Brewers podcast

    Q&A with Brian Noonan and Cody Gough from the popular Crafty Brewers podcast CraftyBrewersPod.com Follow them on YouTube, Apple Podcasts, Spotify and TikTok Q. For someone who hasn’t ...
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  • Brewer's Choice
    By Trent Modglin
    October 21, 2025
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    Brewer’s Choice: Brad Pulver from Macushla Brewing in Glenview

    Macushla Brewing’s patio Brad Pulver Macushla Brewing Glenview, IL The last really good beer I drank was… Bell’s Brewery’s Two Hearted IPA. We took the kids ...
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  • Feature Articles
    By Trent Modglin
    October 13, 2025
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    Movin’ on up: A handful of Illinois breweries are expanding with additional taprooms. And we couldn’t be more excited

    By Trent Modglin Mikerphone adding a Park Ridge location in early 2026 In case you hadn’t heard: Mikerphone is on its way home to NW suburban ...
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  • Brewery Spotlights
    By Trent Modglin
    October 10, 2025
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    Spotlight on Double Clutch Brewing Company in Evanston

    Double Clutch Brewing Company 2121 N. Ashland Ave. Evanston, IL DoubleClutchBrewing.com Monday-Thursday 12-10 p.m. Friday 12-11 p.m. Saturday 11 a.m.-11 p.m. Sunday 11 a.m.-9 p.m. History ...
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  • IB Insiders
    By Trent Modglin
    October 2, 2025
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    Illinois Brewing Insider: Homewood Brewing Company’s Cam Horn

    Homewood Brewing Company Cam Horn Director of Brewing Operations Homewood Brewing Company Homewood, IL Favorite breweries: I’m a brewer’s brewer who’s been doing traditional beers for ...
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  • Interviews
    By Trent Modglin
    September 29, 2025
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    Small business spotlight: Gary Bronner from Country Financial on affordable insurance options and sound financial planning to protect what matters most

    Small business spotlight: Gary Bronner from Country Financial Affordable insurance options and sound financial planning to protect what matters most Gary Bronner, CFP 630-863-4775 Gary.Bronner@CountryFinancial.com Q: ...
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Sponsored by the Illinois Craft Brewers Guild, Illinois Brewing is printed and distributed quarterly (early January, April, July and October) to more than 250 breweries across the state as well as more than 100 craft beer-focused bars, restaurants and stores. Each member of the Illinois Craft Brewers Guild’s IMBIBE club also receives the magazine in the mail. 

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