Uncorked Chicago
- Details of wine tasting events held throughout the city. Information about membership, and list of BYO restaurants.
- http://www.uncorkedchicago.com/

Chicago Wine Brats
- Local chapter of informal wine enthusiasts that offers membership information, a tasting and social events calendar, and information on education programs.
- http://chicago.winebrats.org/

Chicagoland Beer History
- Offers education and entertainment for anyone interested in the history of the area's old brewing industry with all its related trades such as saloons, bottling companies, local soda pop businesses and colorful breweriana manufacturers. Offers photo galle
- http://www.chicagolandbeerhistory.com/

Tastings
- The journal of the Beverage Testing Institute, and serves as bi-monthly publication devoted to the review of wine, beer, and spirits. Reviewing thousands of wines, beers and spirits each year, and a searchable database with thousands of links to wineries,
- http://www.tastings.com/

Confrèrie de la Chaîne des Rôtisseurs Bailliage de Chicago
- Chaîne Chicago is a local chapter (bailliage) of this invitation-only professional chefs and non-professional gastronomic enthusiasts association. Includes its history, officers, wine cellar, links and affiliations. Also, includes and L'Ordre Mondial, it
- http://www.chaine-chicago.org/

Culinary Historians of Chicago
- An educational organization committed to the study of the history of food and drink in human cultures. Members range from everyday cooks or amateur historians to the food professionals and those in academia. Events calendar, guest speakers, newsletters, m
- http://www.culinaryhistorians.org/

Yahoo! Groups: Chicago Wine Club
- Offers message and discussion board on the area wine interests and networking.
- http://groups.yahoo.com/group/chicagowineclub/

Chicago Wine School
- An independent educational organization providing information about wines and spirits. Features information on courses and seminars, including dates and pricing.
- http://www.wineschool.com/

Chicago Beer Society
- Includes a calendar of events, mailing list, photos, and membership information.
- http://www.chibeer.org/