Alyssa tells Ken Guy the history of breweries in Chicago.  

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Show Notes: 

Serious Eats: A Brief History of Beer in Chicago

Provi: Chicago Beer History: A Timeline

The New Chicagoan: History: Old Style is Not Chicago's Beer and Other Chicago Beer Factoids 

University of Chicago: Beer in Chicago

Chicago Public Library:Beer, 1900-2014: Technology That Changed Chicago

Chicago Public Library: Beer, 1855-1900: Technology That Changed Chicago

Chicago History Museum: Enjoy a Cold One

Forgotten Chicago: Bygone Breweries

WTTW: Almost a Century Later, a Classic Chicago Beer Makes Its Triumphant Return

Chicago Public Library: Beer, 1830-1855: Technology That Changed Chicago

Beer and Brewing: The Oxford Companion to Beer definition of Chicago,

Chicago Tribune: A history of Chicago’s beer scene: How the Windy City came into its own

All About Beer: Beer: A History of Brewing in Chicago

Chicagology: Chicago Breweries

Chicago Detours: Chicago Craft Beer History

Encyclopedia of Chicago: Breweries

Chicago Magazine: Old Style: The Chicago Beer That Isn’t

Chicago Humanities Festival: Beer History with the Brewseum

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