UPDATED: December 4, 2024 at 10:30 AM CST It only took 195 years, but Pennsylvania-based Yuengling beer — a regional favorite and the nation’s oldest brewery — is finally coming to Illinois.

Attention Illinois beer drinkers: You'll soon be able to sip on beer from Yuengling, the oldest brewery in the United States, but you'll have to get through the holidays first.

The nearly two-century wait is finally over. Yuengling beer, the pride of Pottsville, Pennsylvania, and the oldest brewery in America, is now on tap in Chicago. Beginning Monday, about 2,000 bars ...

Yuengling has been available for years in nearby states like Indiana, but can now be purchased in Illinois for the first time By NBC Chicago Staff • Published January 27, 2025 • Updated on ...

Yuengling is currently available in 26 states, mostly on the East Coast and Southeast. The expansion to Illinois comes after the brewery expanded to Indiana and Arkansas in 2017, Texas in 2021, to ...

America's oldest brewery is bringing its beer to Michigan this summer. Yuengling announced on Monday that it will officially launch a limited launch in August in Detroit, Ann Arbor, Lansing and ...

Next year, Yuengling will sell its beer in Illinois for the first time. The 195-year-old brewery in Pottsville, Pa., takes a slow, methodical approach to distribution.