Friday, March 31, 2017

15 Most Important Chicago Beers


The Chicago Tribune recently ran an article entitled "15 Most Important Chicago Beers Ever" --- and its not really looking at the 15 best Chicago beers, but instead the 15 most important beers to the Chicago beerland scene. Here are the top 5 Chicago beers.


1. Bourbon County Stout (Goose Island Beer Co.)
2. Alpha King (Three Floyds Brewing)
3. Dark Lord (Three Floyds)
4. Daisy Cutter (Half Acre Beer Co.)
5. Zombie Dust (Three Floyds)

Thursday, March 23, 2017

Amazon bookstore opens in Chicago

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Amazon opened a bricks-and-mortar bookstore Tuesday in Chicago's Lakeview neighborhood. The store is located near North Southport and West Cornelia avenues on the North Side. Chicago is the fifth city in the U.S. where the company has opened a store. The 6,000-square-foot store is the first in the Midwest and features a coffee shop. The store only sells books that have a 4.5-or-above customer rating.