Archive record · Brewery

Illuminated Brew Works

Chicago, Illinois, USA

Status unconfirmedOwnership unknownMicrobrewery

Founded: Not recorded
Archive ID: TB-S5EM5CY2
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Summary

Status: CLOSED_2026. Brewery's own Feb. 22, 2026 announcement set June 28, 2026 as the official last day of service. Operational closure is primary-source verified; corporate dissolution/brand/IP disposition remain separate questions. [Illinois Pass 03]

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Events

Illuminated's official last day of service.2026-06-28
Closure

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