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Mike’s Hard Lemonade to Open Chicago HQ

Mike's Hard Lemonade Co. says its opening its U.S. headquarters in Illinois, with plans to bring 80 jobs to the state. Gov. Pat Quinn made the announcement Thursday. The malt beverage maker is locating in Chicago's West Loop neighborhood.

CHICAGO (AP) — Mike's Hard Lemonade Co. says its opening its U.S. headquarters in Illinois, bringing 80 jobs to the state.

Gov. Pat Quinn made the announcement Thursday. The malt beverage maker is locating in Chicago's West Loop neighborhood.

Mike's Hard Lemonade Co. Executive Vice President Phil Rosse says the company chose Chicago because the city gives it "access to the best talent."