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When Tom Beckmann opened the door to Goldfinger Brewing Company in Downers Grove just after 11 a.m. on a recent weekday, the unmistakable aroma of malt cooking filled the air. “We’re brewing Vienn...

The Beer: American Zoigl ABV: 4.4% The Brewery: Goldfinger Brewing Co. Downers Grove, IL The Brewer: Tom Beckmann “Every year for our lagerversary, which is our anniversary celebration, we've done a collaboration lager with Live Oak Brewing. They've become friends of ours over the last few years and in preparation for our 2023 lagerversary, I was talking with

The Glenview Village Board vote paves the way for six pickleball courts planned to open in summer 2024, plus a parking lot and patio, at the private Valley Lo Club.

Many of the most exciting Chicagoland breweries in recent years have sprouted beyond the city lines — in some cases well beyond. Here are five favorites in the suburbs.