Lagunitas Brewing Company to close Chicago brewery and taproom

CHICAGO -- Lagunitas Brewing Company will be closing its Chicago brewery and taproom this summer.A Lagunitas spokesperson confirmed the company will move its Chicago brewing operation to their original brewery in Petulama, California, by early August, and permanently close its Chicago brewery and taproom, located in the North Lawndale neighborhood.

The transition will allow for a more efficient and flexible supply chain, with a greater focus on innovation and the acceleration of more sustainable brewing practices,' the company said in a statement.The closure will affect 86 employees, some of whom will continue to work for Lagunitas remotely, or transfer to their California facility.

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