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Bruce Dir owns the Tighthead Brewing Co. in Mundelein. The company opened about a year ago. | Brian O'Mahoney~for Sun-Times Media
Bruce Dir (left) owns Tighthead Brewing Co. where Billy Oaks is head brewer. | Brian O'Mahoney~for Sun-Times Media
Bruce Dir started brewing beer with a home-brewing kit about 20 years ago. Today, he owns the Tighthead Brewing Co. in Mundelein. | Brian O'Mahoney~for Sun-Times Media
Billy Oaks is the head brewer at the Tighthead Brewing Co. in Mundelein. | Brian O'Mahoney~for Sun-Times Media
MUNDELEIN — One 1993 home-brewing kit has helped Bruce Dir produce 1,000 barrels of beer in the last 12 months. The kit, a gift from his fiancée Molly the year before they wed, put Dir on a path that led him to open Tighthead Brewing …
