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CHICAGO (WLS) -- A suburban brewery with has been fined for selling cicada-infused shots of Malort back in May. Noon Whistle Brewing, which has locations in Lombard and Naperville, got massive ...

LOMBARD, Ill. (WGN) — A suburban Chicago brewpub was recently fined and given an “education” in connection with cicada-infused Malört being served to celebrate the emergence of two broods of ...

A bar near Chicago was cited for serving shots of Jepsons Malört infused with cicadas, Illinois officials said. Screengrab from Noon Whistle Brewing's Facebook post. As a surplus of buzzing cicadas ...

Ashok Selvam is the former James Beard Award-winning regional editor for Eater’s Midwest region, in charge of coverage in Chicago, Detroit, and the Twin Cities. He’s a native Chicagoan and had been ...

A suburban brewery garnered headlines this year for selling cicada-infused Jeppson’s Malört during the height of the insect’s resurgence. The liqueur was promoted as a more disgusting version of the ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. LOMBARD, Ill. (WGN) — A suburban Chicago ...