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HODGKINS, ILL. — Principle Construction Corp. has completed construction on a 5,149-square-foot craft brewery for Blue Nose Brewery at 6119 East Ave. in Hodgkins, approximately 18 miles southwest of downtown Chicago. A new 12,320- square-foot multi-tenant retail building houses the brewery. Visitors to the brewery will be able to see fermenting kettles, mash tuns and hot liquor tanks from a 3,000-square-foot viewing room. Principle Construction broke ground on the brewery in April of 2014. Bear Real Estate owns the building and Ben’s Rental & Sales occupies the remaining portion of the building. Costs of the project were not disclosed.