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Breakthru Beverage Illinois

Breakthru Beverage Illinois is one of the largest wine and spirits distributors in the Midwest.

Local expertise,
statewide reach

Serving Illinois from three strategic facilities — Cicero, Belleville, and Lexington — with one of the most comprehensive beverage portfolios in the Midwest.

Formerly Known As

Wirtz Beverage Illinois

Est. 1946 ·

3

Facilities — Cicero, Belleville, Lexington

Customer Service

708-298-3333

Digital Ordering Platform

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View all available brands and products in the Illinois market via our Salsify catalog. Note: catalog does not reflect real-time inventory.

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Illinois Leadership

Cristina Desmond

Cristina Desmond

President, Central & West U.S. Regions

David Lockie

David Lockie

Executive Vice President, Illinois

Michael Shiffer

Michael Shiffer

VP, Sales, Wine, Illinois

Al Bruni

Al Bruni

VP, Sales, Spirits, Illinois

Matt Wind

Matt Wind

VP, Business Development, United Division

Brandon Scott

Brandon Scott

VP, Sales

Trohn Josserand

Trohn Josserand

VP, Market Operations

Andrea Johnson

Andrea Johnson

Sr Director of Human Resources

Our Brands in Illinois

Brand Catalog

Browse Our Full Portfolio

View all available brands and products in the Illinois market via our Salsify catalog. Note: catalog does not reflect real-time inventory.

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Online Ordering

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Real-time pricing, current deals, and instant ordering — available 24/7 for Illinois customers.

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Illinois Locations

Cicero

3333 South Laramie Avenue, Cicero, IL 60804

(708) 298-3333

Belleville

4 Premier Drive, Belleville, IL 62220

(708) 298-3333

Lexington

1 Wirtz Way, Lexington, IL 61753

(708) 298-3333

Getting started in Illinois

New Accounts

Become a Customer

Once you have an active or pending liquor license, your Breakthru account is automatically created. Call us to verify and get your assigned Sales Consultant.

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Existing Customers

Ordering Procedures

Your Sales Consultant is your primary contact for all ordering, breakage, and credits.