The Big 10 Bars

It's that time of the year when the weather is a bit cooler, leaves are turning colors, and-the scent of pigskin is in the air? It's college football season! And, in this town the sport is huge! Lou Canellis took a look at some of Chicago's best big ten bars!

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JOE'S ON WEED STREET-ILLINOIS & INDIANA
940 West Weed Street
Chicago, IL 60622
(312) 337-3486
www.joesbar.com

GIN MILL-MICHIGAN STATE
2462 North Lincoln Avenue
Chicago, IL 60614
(773) 549-3232

WILL'S NORTH WOODS INN-WISCONSIN
3030 North Racine Avenue
Chicago, IL 60657
(773) 528-4400
www.willsnorthwoodsinn.com

DUFFY'S-MICHIGAN
422 1/2 West Diversey Avenue
Chicago, IL 60614
(773) 549-9090
www.mcgeestavern.com

DURKIN'S-PURDUE
810 West Diversey Avenue
Chicago, IL 60614
(773) 525-2515
www.mcgeestavern.com

MULLEN'S-NORTHWESTERN
3527 North Clark Street
Chicago, IL 60657
(773) 325-2319
www.mullensbarandgrill.com

RED IVY-MINNESOTTA
3525 North Clark Street
Chicago, IL 60657
(773) 472-0900
www.redivychicago.com

DARK HORSE TAP-PENN STATE
3443 North Sheffield Avenue
Chicago, IL 60657
(773) 248-4400

MICKEY'S-OHIO STATE
2450 North Clark Street
Chicago, IL 60614
(773) 435-0007
www.mickeyschicago.com

JOHN BARLEYCORN-IOWA
3524 North Clark Street
Chicago, IL 60657
(773) 549-6000
www.johnbarleycorn.com

MERKELE'S-IOWA
3516 North Clark Street
Chicago, IL 60657
(773) 244-1025
www.merkleschicago.com