# Will County Brewing Co. — Shorewood, Illinois

> Will County Brewing Co. in Shorewood, Illinois, United States scores 4.12 out of 5 — Great, #55 in Illinois. 181 beers tracked, mostly IPA.

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Will County Brewing Co. is a brewery in Shorewood, Illinois, United States. We grade it Great, with a score of 4.12 out of 5 on the beer it brews — #55 in Illinois. Of the 181 beers we track, 28% are IPA and 20% Wheat Beer.

## Rating

- Score: 4.12 out of 5
- Grade: Great 😀 — Consistently produce world-class beer.
- Ranked: #55 in Illinois · #1,586 in United States · #2,213 worldwide
- Popularity: Modestly rated
- Beers tracked: 181

## About

Founded by three homebrewers in 2018, we are a locally owned and operated craft brewery and taproom in Shorewood and Channahon, Illinois focused on Craft, Community, and Charity. #supportlocal #drinklocal #craftbeer

## What they brew

- IPA — 28% of the beers we track
- Wheat Beer — 20% of the beers we track
- Other — 17% of the beers we track
- Stout / Porter — 15% of the beers we track
- Amber Ale — 11% of the beers we track
- Pale Lager — 5% of the beers we track
- Strong Ale — 4% of the beers we track

## Find them

- Address: 1142 West Jefferson Street, Shorewood, Illinois, United States
- Coordinates: 41.5220113, -88.2160413
- Website: https://shop.willcountybrew.com/

## Breweries nearby

- [Mad Hatchet Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/mad-hatchet-brewing-18812.md) — 3.85, Fine — Shorewood, Illinois — 1.3 mi away
- [Lugan’s Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/lugans-brewing-20908.md) — 3.30, Poor — Joliet, Illinois — 4.3 mi away
- [Garage Band Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/garage-band-brewing-19443.md) — 3.73, Fine — Plainfield, Illinois — 6 mi away
- [Werk Force Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/werk-force-brewing-company-866.md) — 4.42, Great — Plainfield, Illinois — 6.3 mi away
- [Nik & Ivy Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/nik-ivy-brewing-company-21883.md) — 3.90, Fine — Lockport, Illinois — 9.3 mi away
- [Khaos Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/khaos-brewing-24786.md) — 3.47, Poor — Plainfield, Illinois — 9.4 mi away
- [Arrowhead Ales](https://finding.beer/brewery/arrowhead-ales-7023.md) — 3.89, Fine — New Lenox, Illinois — 14 mi away
- [Fox Republic Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/fox-republic-brewing-company-31963.md) — 3.81, Fine — Yorkville, Illinois — 15 mi away

## Rankings this brewery appears in

- [Best breweries in Illinois](https://finding.beer/breweries/united-states/illinois.md)
- [Best breweries in United States](https://finding.beer/breweries/united-states.md)

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