{"id":50600,"date":"2019-08-13T15:57:30","date_gmt":"2019-08-13T20:57:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/?page_id=50600"},"modified":"2019-12-11T15:30:53","modified_gmt":"2019-12-11T20:30:53","slug":"the-forge","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/the-forge\/","title":{"rendered":"The Forge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1506627684854{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-right: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 45px !important;padding-left: 30px !important;background-color: #ffffff !important;}&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243; icons_position=&#8221;left&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;50601&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;About The Forge&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h4|text_align:left&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1565729340633{border-bottom-width: 1px !important;border-bottom-color: #0094c3 !important;border-bottom-style: solid !important;border-radius: 1px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text]<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Forge is a great concert spot to venue to in the suburbs. Though quaint in size, the venue creates an awesome and intimate experience, primarily featuring live rock bands. Cocktails and bar eats are also available for purchase. 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