Craft Brewing Business supports the government of the state of Illinois because it seems all they do there is pass … Read More
Have homebrew, will travel: Homebrew transportation bills pass Illinois and Missouri legislatures
While Craft Brewing Business is squarely focused on craft brewing professionals, the impact of homebrewing on the craft … Read More
Pending signature: Brewers prohibited from owning distributor interest in Illinois
Breweries with distributorship interest are starting to feel a pinch in that relationship in the Midwest. Ohio just put … Read More
Illinois bill to prohibit manufacturers from owning distribution passes House
Craft brewers can chalk up another legislative win, this time in Illinois as legislation prohibiting manufacturers of … Read More
Finch’s Beer: Capacity up 35 percent, plans for much more in 2013
Finch’s Beer Co. announced that 2012 proved to be a lucrative year, with 130-percent growth for the Chicago-based craft … Read More
Chicago Brew Werks plans small scale brewery, homebrew supply shop
A new Plainfield, Ill., craft brewery will pay it forward to homebrewers by also operating as a retail homebrew … Read More
5 Rabbit Brewery co-founder accused of alleged embezzlement, extramarital affair (oh my)
Chicago’s 5 Rabbit Brewery has been making lots of headlines since its inception in 2011. The company secured former … Read More