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Walgreens Gets Ready To Booze It Up

By Marcus Gilmer in Food on Sep 30, 2009 5:45PM

2009_09_30_walgreens.gif Ever stumbled in to your neighborhood Walgreens to grab a six-pack before realizing, "Dammit, they don't sell booze at Walgreens!" Your troubles will soon be over, friends. The Deerfield-based company has announced that within the next 12-to-18 months, beer and wine will be available at its stores once it completes the complicated licensing process. [Fox 32]