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Matteson · 111.43

Class “F” License

Summary

This section establishes a Class 'F' license for the retail sale of packaged alcoholic liquor for off-premises consumption in Matteson. It outlines the annual license fee and specific operating hours, including restrictions on sales during early morning hours and on Sundays, with an exception for New Year's Eve.

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Class “F” license shall authorize the retail sale on the premises specified in the license of packaged alcoholic liquor, but shall not authorize the retail sale of alcoholic liquor for consumption on the premises. The annual fee for the license shall be $1,300, payable annually in advance. (B) It shall be unlawful for holders of Class “F” licenses to sell or offer for sale at retail any alcoholic liquor in the village between the hours...following day, except on Sunday. (C) It shall be unlawful for holders of a Class “F” license to sell or offer for sale at retail any alcoholic liquor in the village prior to 10:00 a.m. on Sunday. (D) Notwithstanding any of the closing hour restrictions contained in this section, the closing hours specified herein for New Year’s Eve continuing into New Year’s Day shall be extended for one additional hour. (2000 Code, § 111.31) (Ord. 1049, passed

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Thornton · DL-1

Disposition list of ordinances

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This section provides a disposition list of ordinances adopted by Thornton since June 6, 1992. It indicates the subject of each ordinance and its corresponding location within the Municipal Code, noting ordinances that have been repealed or superseded.

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Animal RegulationsCh. 10-34-15-2002Meetings of the Corporate AuthoritiesCh. 1-54-15-2002Adoption of Technical CodesCh. 7-1; Ch. 7-4; Ch. 7-710-21-2002Prohibits Using Compression BrakesCh. 9-312-16-2002Licensing of Liquor EstablishmentsCh. 5-32-3-2003Vehicle Licenses and PermitsRepealed 9-18-20176-16-2003Paramedic Calls and Emergency Extrication, FeesCh. 4-59-15-2003Burglar and Fire Alarm SystemsCh. 10-510-20-2003Personal Use VehiclesCh...Impoundment of VehiclesCh. 10-110-20-2003Vicious DogsCh. 10-311-17-2003Commercial Mobile Radio Service FacilitiesCh. 7-102-17-2004Liquor LicensingCh. 5-22-17-2004Potable Water SupplyCh. 6-53-1-2004Vehicle Licenses and Load Limit RestrictionsRepealed 9-18-20175-10-2004Motor Vehicle License FeesRepealed 9-18-20175-18-2004Smoke DetectorsCh. 7-5; Ch. 9-75-10-2004State Officials and Employees Ethics ActCh. 1-910-18-2004Prohibits Use of Groundwater as Potable

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Calumet City · 6.81

Retail license required

Summary

This section prohibits the retail sale or offer for sale of alcoholic liquor without a valid retail liquor dealer's license. It also states that sales must comply with the terms of that license.

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shall be unlawful to sell or offer for sale at retail any alcoholic liquor without having a retail liquor dealer's license, or in violation of the terms of such license. (Code 1980, § 3-7; Ord. of 12-3-1963, § 2) State Law reference— Power of city to require license, 235 ILCS 5/4-1; state licensing, 235 ILCS 5/1-1

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Prospect Heights · 2.3.5

Restriction On Licenses

Summary

This section outlines specific disqualifications for obtaining a liquor license in Prospect Heights. It prohibits issuance to non-residents, individuals of poor character, non-citizens, those with certain criminal convictions, individuals whose previous licenses were revoked, and entities with ineligible partners or stockholders.

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person who has been convicted of a violation of any Federal or State law concerning the manufacture, possession or sale of alcoholic liquor, or who shall have forfeited his bond to appear in court to answer charges for any such violation. M. A person who does not beneficially own the premises for which a license is sought, or does not have a lease agreement therein for the full period for which the license is to be issued...enforcing public official, including members of local liquor control commissions, or any Mayor, or member of the City Council; and no such official shall be interested directly in the manufacture, sale or distribution of alcoholic liquor, except that license may be granted to such official in relation to premises which are not located in territory subject to the jurisdiction of that official if the issuance of such license is approved by the State Liquor Control Commission. O. A person

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Posen · 7.3.2

License Required

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shall be unlawful to sell or offer for sale at retail, any alcoholic liquor without having a retail liquor dealer's license, or in violation of the terms of such license

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Crestwood · 112.33

Persons Ineligible For License

Summary

This section outlines criteria that make a person or entity ineligible to receive a retail liquor license in Crestwood. Ineligibility is based on residency, character, citizenship, criminal convictions, prior license revocations, and business structure.

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violation; (N) A person who does not beneficially own the premises for which a license is sought or does not have a lease thereon for the full period for which the license is to be issued; (O) Any law enforcing public official, including members of local liquor control commission, any mayor, alderperson or member of the city council or commission, any president...village board of trustees, any member of a village board of trustees, or any president or member of a county board; and no official shall be interested directly in the manufacture, sale or distribution of alcoholic liquor, except that license may be granted to the official in relation to premises which are not located within the territory subject to the jurisdiction of that official if the issuance of the license is approved by the State Liquor Control Commission

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East Hazel Crest · 3.23

Classes, hours of sale, amount of fees

Summary

This section classifies retail liquor dealer's licenses in East Hazel Crest into several classes (A, Aa, B, D, E, F) with specific sales hours and annual fees for each. It outlines the types of sales permitted and consumption rules for each license class.

Section Text

Retail liquor dealer's licenses are divided into the following classes: (1) Class A, tavern, which shall authorize the retail sale on the premises specified of alcoholic liquor for consumption on the premises as well as other retail sales of such liquor between the hours of 6:00 a.m. and 1:00 a.m. The annual fee for such a license shall be twelve hundred dollars ($1,200.00). (2) Class Aa, which shall issue only as an adjunct to a Class...premises where sold between the hours of 6:00 a.m. and midnight. The annual fee for such license shall be fourteen hundred dollars ($1,400.00). (8) Reserved. (9) Reserved. (10) Class F licenses shall authorize a caterer retailer to sell all alcoholic liquors for consumption on the premises for which a catering event is scheduled within the State of Illinois where the sale of all alcoholic beverages are lawful. The licensee shall sell alcoholic liquor only during hours prescribed

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North Barrington · 3.1.9

Nontransferability Of License; Abandonment

Summary

This section establishes that liquor licenses in North Barrington are personal privileges, not transferable property, and are valid for a maximum of one year. It also states that failure to renew and pay for a license within the first ten days of its due month can be deemed an abandonment of the right to renewal.

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purely personal privilege, good for not to exceed one year after issuance, and shall not constitute property, be subject to attachment, garnishment or execution, or be alienable or transferable, as provided under the act. Failure to renew a liquor license and pay for such license during the first ten (10) days of the month in which such payment is due may be considered by the local liquor control commissioner as an abandonment by such licensee of his right

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Franklin Park · 3.2.3

License for retail sale or consumption required

Summary

This section requires any entity selling or allowing the consumption of alcoholic liquor within Franklin Park to possess a local liquor license and adhere to its terms. It is unlawful to operate without such a license or in contravention of its conditions.

Section Text

shall be unlawful to sell or offer for sale at retail in the village any alcoholic liquor or allow for the consumption of alcoholic liquor in the village without having a local liquor license or in violation of the terms of such license. (1969 Code § 2-2-2; Ord. 2223-VC-29, § 3) Editor's note— 1 See also chapter 1 of this title

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South Chicago Heights · 6.70

Hours of business

Summary

This section prohibits the sale of alcoholic liquor between specific late-night and early-morning hours on all days, with slightly different hours for weekend days. It also clarifies that licensed premises cannot be open to the public during these restricted hours, though specific exceptions are made for clubs, restaurants, and grocery stores for activities other than selling alcohol.

Section Text

person licensed as a retailer of alcoholic liquor shall sell, permit to be sold, or give away any alcoholic liquor between the hours of 1:00 a.m. and 9:00 a.m. on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday nor between the hours of 2:00 a.m. and 9:00 a.m. on Saturday and Sunday except for class C and class F1 license holders who shall not sell, permit to be sold, or give away any alcoholic liquor between the hours...unlawful to have licensed premises open for business or to admit the public to such premises during restricted hours. This shall not prohibit clubs from admitting members nor restaurants from admitting the public nor grocery stores licensed to sell alcoholic liquor for off-premises consumption only from admitting the public, provided that this right to remain open for other activities shall not grant any right to sell, permit to be sold, or to give away alcoholic liquors during the aforesaid

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Shorewood · 3.18.14

Prior Licenses

Summary

This section allows for the renewal of existing Video Gaming Licenses previously issued to holders of Class B, B1, and B2 Liquor Licenses, even if those liquor license classifications are no longer valid for new video gaming licenses. Upon expiration, non-renewal, or termination of these existing licenses, this section will be repealed.

Section Text

recognized that Video Gaming Licenses were previously issued pursuant to this Chapter for holders of a Class B, B1 and B2 Liquor Licenses. Those existing Video Gaming Licenses may be renewed by the original licensees provided that all requirements of the Code are met except for the classification of License. At such time that these Licenses expire, are not renewed, or are otherwise terminated, this Section 3-18-14 shall automatically be repealed

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Elburn · 804.13

General Prohibitions In Places Where Alcoholic Beverages Are Sold

Summary

This section outlines prohibitions for establishments selling alcoholic beverages, including restrictions on dancing locations, adherence to noise ordinances, prohibition of harboring fugitives, limitations on free alcohol dispensing, and strict rules against prostitution and lewdness. It also defines prohibited conduct and employee-patron interactions.

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Designated Dancing Area . Dancing shall be limited to one area designated for such purposes in the diagram which accompanies the application for a liquor license. A licensee shall not permit dancing other than in the area so designated. 2. Sound Amplification . All licensees shall abide by the Village's Noise Ordinance as stated in the Village of Elburn Codified Ordinances, Part Six, Chapter 656, Section 656.12, Noise. 3. Harboring Criminals . No licensee shall harbor, conceal, aid or assist any fugitive...this section, the term "employees" shall include independent contractors performing services on the licensed premises and employees of any independent contractors performing services on the licensed premises. 6. Entertainment . a. Entertainment shall be allowed for all licenses that allow for consumption of alcoholic liquor on the premises. b. Any live entertainment shall conform to the following provisions: (i) Live entertainment shall be confined to a designated stage area, which is separate from the audience. (ii) Dancing by patrons and customers

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Palos Heights · 114.11

Application; Contents

Summary

This section outlines the specific requirements for applications submitted for retail liquor dealer's licenses in Palos Heights. It details the necessary written information, verification methods, and a comprehensive list of data points the applicant must provide.

Section Text

Applications for retail liquor dealers' licenses shall be made to the liquor commissioner in writing, shall be signed by the applicant (if an individual, or by a duly authorized agent thereof, if a club or corporation), shall be verified by oath or affidavit, and shall contain the following information and statements: (A) The name, age, and address of the applicant in the case of an individual; in the case of a co-partnership, the persons entitled to share...complete financial statement of the applicant, partners, or corporation. (M) Proof of ownership of the property concerned, or a certified lease thereon for the full period for which the license is to be issued. (N) A certified list of the wholesalers, distributors, and suppliers of liquor for the proposed licensee. (O) A certified binder letter covering dram shop liability insurance for the proposed licensee. ('69 Code

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Crystal Lake · 329.20

Closing hours

Summary

This section outlines the process for establishing closing hours for different liquor license types in Crystal Lake, with provisions for extensions on holidays and special occasions. It also prohibits the sale or consumption of alcohol during prohibited hours, with exceptions for certain businesses whose primary function is not alcohol sales.

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closing hours, the Mayor and City Council will consider those times during which minors will be present in each portion of the sports facility covered by the Class 18 license. All license holders holding a license for consumption of alcoholic liquor on the premises may remain open until 4:00 a.m. on January 1, provided that they notify the Police Department in writing on or before December 26 of the preceding year. The Mayor and City Council may extend...which alcoholic liquor is sold at retail during the hours within which the sale of such liquor is prohibited, provided that, in the case of restaurants, clubs, drugstores, hotels and other license holders whose main business is other than the sale of alcoholic liquor, such establishments may be kept open, but no alcoholic liquor may be sold to or consumed by the public during the hours prohibited. 66. Editor's Note: Former Subsection B, regarding alcohol sales and servers training

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Warrenville · 3.2.11

License Limitations, Conditions

Summary

This section outlines limitations and conditions for liquor licenses in Warrenville. It specifies that licenses are personal, non-transferable, and expire annually or upon the licensee's death, with exceptions for estates and bankruptcies under court order. It also details reporting requirements for corporate ownership changes and prohibits the co-location of liquor sales with gasoline sales.

Section Text

license issued hereunder shall embrace only one place of business. B. A retail liquor dealer's license shall be a purely personal privilege, good for a period not to exceed one year after issuance (unless sooner revoked or terminated as herein provided) and shall not constitute property; nor shall it be subject to attachment, garnishment or execution; nor shall it be alienable or transferable, voluntarily or involuntarily, or subject to being encumbered or hypothecated. C. Such license shall cease...period longer than six (6) months after the death, bankruptcy or insolvency of such licensee. D. Any change made with respect to owners or shareholders of a corporation shall be reported immediately to the Local Liquor Control Commissioner. E. Any and all licenses issued pursuant to this Chapter shall be subject to any and all changes or amendments which may be hereafter made, and any and all rules adopted by the Local Liquor Control Commissioner

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McHenry · 4.6.7

Push Tax Imposed

Summary

This section imposes a "Push Tax" of one cent ($0.01) per play on Video Gaming Terminals within McHenry. Terminal operators are responsible for collecting this tax from players and remitting it to the City Finance Director monthly.

Section Text

violation continues shall constitute a separate violation. 2. Suspension or Revocation of License. The Mayor as local liquor commissioner shall have the power to suspend for not more than thirty (30) days or revoke any liquor or video gaming licenses if, after hearing, it is determined that a terminal operator or video gaming establishment shall have violated any of the provisions of this Section, any of the Statutes of the state, or any ordinances, resolutions, or rules enacted

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Hometown · 11.37

Number of licenses

Summary

This section establishes the maximum number of alcoholic liquor licenses allowed in Hometown, categorized by class. It also specifies conditions for issuing a Class A-1 license and allows for special licensing for veterans' groups.

Section Text

Editor's Note: Section 7 of this ordinance stated that the penalty clause in § 11.56 shall govern any violations of this ordinance, in addition to the suspension or revocation of the license to sell alcoholic liquor at retail. Class of License Number in Effect B-1 1 C 0 C-1 1 D 10 (B) A Class A-1 license can only be issued to a holder of a Class A or A-2 license and is counted with

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Hampshire · 3.1.18

Offenses By Persons Other Than Licensee

Summary

This section prohibits individuals under 21 from purchasing, possessing, or consuming alcoholic liquor, with specific exceptions for religious services, parental supervision at home, and for college students aged 18-20 in certain contexts.

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except as otherwise permitted in section 3-1-17 of this article. G. It shall be unlawful to sell or offer for sale any items of intimate apparel including lingerie, undergarments, sleepwear or swimsuits on any premises licensed for sale of alcoholic liquor in the village. H. It shall be unlawful for any intoxicated person or habitual drunkard to purchase any alcoholic liquor in the village. I. No person...shall transport, carry, possess or have any alcoholic liquor within the passenger area of any motor vehicle, except in the original package and with the seal unbroken. 1. Notwithstanding any other provision of this section, a restaurant licensed to sell alcoholic liquor may permit a patron to remove one unsealed and partially consumed bottle of wine for off premises consumption provided that the patron has purchased a meal and consumed a portion of the bottle of wine with the meal

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Geneva · 4.2.28

POSSESSION OF ALCOHOLIC LIQUOR IN MOTOR VEHICLE

Summary

This section prohibits the possession of alcoholic liquor within the passenger area of a motor vehicle, unless it's in its original, unbroken package. It also allows licensed restaurants to permit patrons to remove one unsealed, partially consumed bottle of wine with a meal, provided specific sealing and packaging requirements are met.

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carry, possess or have any alcoholic liquor within the passenger area of any motor vehicle, except in the original package and with the seal unbroken. Notwithstanding any other provision of the Illinois Liquor Control Act, a restaurant licensed to sell alcoholic liquor, may permit a patron to remove one (1) unsealed and partially consumed bottle of wine for off-premises consumption provided that the patron has purchased a meal and consumed a portion of the bottle of wine with

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Prospect Heights · 9.2.3

Drinking In Public

Summary

This section prohibits the consumption or possession of open containers of alcoholic liquor on streets, alleys, and other public places within the City, with exceptions for licensed establishments and permitted block parties. It also restricts alcohol possession in motor vehicles on public ways.

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open container on any street, alley or other public place within the City. B. The provisions of subsection A of this Section shall not apply to the drinking or possession of alcoholic liquor at such public places licensed to sell alcoholic liquor by the City or at block parties pursuant to a permit issued by the City. C. It shall be unlawful for any person to drink any alcoholic liquor in any public way in any motor vehicle upon

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Wheeling · 8.12.060

Drinking on public way— Transporting of open liquor

Summary

This section prohibits the consumption or possession of alcoholic liquor in an open container on public ways within the village, with exceptions for licensed establishments and permitted block parties. It also regulates the transportation of alcoholic liquor in motor vehicles.

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open container on any street, alley or other public place within the village. (b) The provisions of subsection (a) of this section shall not apply to the drinking or possession of alcoholic liquor at such public places licensed to sell alcoholic liquor by the village or at block parties pursuant to a permit issued by the village. (c) It shall be unlawful for any person to transport, carry, possess or have any alcoholic liquor in or upon or about

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Park Ridge · 14.5.12

DRINKING ON THE PUBLIC WAY

Summary

This ordinance prohibits the consumption or possession of alcoholic liquor in an open container on public streets, alleys, or other public places within Park Ridge. Exceptions are made for licensed establishments and permitted block parties.

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open container on any street, alley or other public place within the City. B. The provisions of subsection (A) of this section shall not apply to the drinking or possession of alcoholic liquor at such public places licensed to sell alcoholic liquor by the City or at block parties pursuant to a permit issued by the City

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Crestwood · 114.02

Application For Video Gaming Required

Summary

This section requires establishments in Crestwood that are licensed to sell alcohol and operate video gaming terminals or amusement devices to obtain a village-issued video gaming sticker for each device.

Section Text

establishment within the village which is licensed to sell alcoholic liquor and has obtained a license to operate a video gaming terminal or video computer amusement device from the Illinois Gaming Board at such premises shall be required to apply for and obtain a video gaming sticker from the village for each video gaming terminal or video computer amusement device located at such establishment. (Ord. 2080, passed 5-3-2012; Ord. 2513, passed

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La Grange · 4.2.25

Persons Ineligible to be Licensed

Summary

This section outlines various categories of individuals and entities ineligible to obtain an alcoholic liquor license in La Grange. It covers age, character, criminal history, prior license revocation, and corporate or partnership structures.

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does not beneficially own the premises and business for which a license is sought or does not have a lease for the premises thereon for the full period for which the license is to be issued. (13) Any law-enforcing public official, including members of local liquor control commissions, any mayor, alderman, or member of the city council or commission, President...Village Board of Trustees, any member of a village board of trustees, or any president or member of a county board; and no such official may be interested directly in the manufacture, sale or distribution of Alcoholic Liquor, except that license may be granted to such official in relation to premises which are not located within the territory subject to the jurisdiction of that official if the issuance of such license is approved by the State Liquor Control Commission

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Orland Park · 7.4.14

Persons Ineligible For License

Summary

This section outlines the criteria that render an individual or entity ineligible to receive a retail liquor license in Orland Park. It covers residency, character, citizenship, criminal history, past license revocations, and corporate qualifications.

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violation; (13) A person who does not beneficially own the premises for which a license is sought, or does not have a lease thereon for the full period for which the license is to be issued;(11/04) (14) Any law enforcing public official, including members of local liquor control commission, any mayor, alderman, or member of the city council or commission, any president...village board of trustees, any member of a village board of trustees, or any president or member of a county board; and no such official shall be interested directly in the manufacture, sale or distribution of alcoholic liquor, except that license may be granted to such official in relation to premises which are not located within the territory subject to the jurisdiction of that official if the issuance of such license is approved by the State Liquor Control Commission

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License Required

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Nontransferability Of License; Abandonment

License for retail sale or consumption required

Hours of business

Prior Licenses

General Prohibitions In Places Where Alcoholic Beverages Are Sold

Application; Contents

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License Limitations, Conditions

Push Tax Imposed

Number of licenses

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