Chicago Brewery opened in 1842 and closed in 1871 it was open for 29 years. Items from breweries of this age tend to be more common and less valuable than some breweries. Early items can still be valuable as can rarer types of items. As a Pre-Prohibition Brewery, any advertising items or collectibles are likely to be valuable and desirable to collectors as they tend to be hard to find. Chicago Brewery was in an active brewing city. Chicago, IL was listed as having 166 breweries, which is quite a few. Sometimes a large number of breweries can lead to an active collecting community that will be willing to pay more for breweriana items than other collectors.
- Other Names Used by this Brewery: Lill & Michael Diversey aka 1863-1871; aka Lill's Chicago Brewery 1867-1869; aka Lill
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Breweries listed under Chicago, IL 130 | |||
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| Brewery ID | Brewery Name | Start Date | End Date |
| IL 130a | William Lill & Co. Brewery | 1833 | 1839 |
| IL 130b | William Lill & Co. Brewery | 1839 | 1842 |
| IL 130c | Chicago Brewery | 1842 | 1871 |
Breweries listed under Chicago, IL | |||
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| 166 breweries were found for Chicago, IL, showing 10 listings nearest to Chicago Brewery | |||
| Brewery ID | Brewery Name | Start Date | End Date |
| IL 125 | Koch & Poggensee Brewery | 1905 | 1906 |
| IL 126a | Koch & Reyber Brewery | 1888 | Unknown |
| IL 127 | Koller Brewing Co. Inc. | 1933 | 1953 |
| IL 128 | A. G. Kurth Brewery | 1888 | 1888 |
| IL 129a | Louis Lamm Brewery | 1897 | 1898 |
| IL 130a | William Lill & Co. Brewery | 1833 | 1839 |
| IL 131 | Joseph or James Ludwick & Co. Brewery | 1858 | 1863 |
| IL 132a | Charles B. Mader Brewery | 1884 | 1888 |
| IL 133a | Manhattan Brewing Co. | 1893 | 1933 |
| IL 136 | Metropolitan Weiss Beer Brewing Co. | 1898 | 1898 |