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Cassie Walker Burke | WBEZ

Guide book author pick six destination cocktail bars in Chicago to check out in the new year

Easy Does It is a low-key wine bar that also serves cocktails in Logan Square. Easy Does It (Clayton Hauck/Easy Does It)

There was a collective Chicago lament this fall when the soaring, glass-paneled Signature Room atop the John Hancock closed abruptly. Just like that, it was an end to the martini in the sky.

Even if you rarely trekked up to the 95th floor, it was nice to know a lounge like that was there: a clutch destination for entertaining out-of-town family and friends.

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