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Merrionette Park · 113.50

Hours of operation

Summary

This section mandates that all food service establishments in Merrionette Park must close between 2:00 a.m. and 6:00 a.m. daily, with food removed from the patron area before closing. Stricter hours imposed by other ordinances will take precedence.

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Every food service establishment, defined as any licensed premises which serves food for consumption on the premises, including but not limited to restaurants, banquet halls, liquor licensed-establishments which serve food, and lounges, must be closed between 2:00 a.m. and 6:00 a.m. each day. The licensee must remove all food from the patron area before the closing time. If an ordinance subjects a particular type of food service establishment to more limited hours, those stricter hours will govern

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Northbrook · 4.50

Locations near churches, schools, etc

Summary

This section prohibits the issuance of alcoholic beverage retail licenses within 100 feet of churches, schools (excluding higher learning), hospitals, and other specified institutions, with certain exceptions. It also restricts licenses at businesses primarily serving minors or selling school-related items.

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measured to the nearest part of any building used for worship service or educational programs and not to property boundaries. (b) Nothing in this section shall prohibit the issuance of a class N or Q-1 license by the local liquor commissioner if any such sales are limited to periods when groups are assembled on the premises solely for the promotion of some common object other than the sale or consumption of alcoholic beverages and such sale complies with...requirements of a license for class N or class Q-1, as applicable, and all other applicable sections of this Code. (c) No license shall be issued to any person for the sale at retail of any alcoholic liquor at any store or other place of business where the majority of customers are minors of school age or where the principal business transacted consists of schoolbooks, school supplies, food, lunches or drinks for such minors

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Northbrook · 4.50

Locations near churches, schools, etc

Summary

This section prohibits the issuance of alcoholic beverage retail licenses within 100 feet of churches, schools (excluding higher learning), hospitals, and other specified institutions, with certain exceptions. It also restricts licenses at businesses primarily serving minors or selling school-related items.

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measured to the nearest part of any building used for worship service or educational programs and not to property boundaries. (b) Nothing in this section shall prohibit the issuance of a class N or Q-1 license by the local liquor commissioner if any such sales are limited to periods when groups are assembled on the premises solely for the promotion of some common object other than the sale or consumption of alcoholic beverages and such sale complies with...requirements of a license for class N or class Q-1, as applicable, and all other applicable sections of this Code. (c) No license shall be issued to any person for the sale at retail of any alcoholic liquor at any store or other place of business where the majority of customers are minors of school age or where the principal business transacted consists of schoolbooks, school supplies, food, lunches or drinks for such minors

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Lansing · 8.57

Additional information to be prescribed by commissioner

Summary

This section grants the local liquor control commissioner the authority to require additional information on license applications beyond what is specified in section 8-56. This information must be prescribed by rule or regulation and cannot conflict with existing law.

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addition to the information described in section 8-56, the application for a license to sell alcoholic liquors shall contain such other and further information as the local liquor control commissioner may prescribe by rule or regulation not inconsistent with law. (Code 1969, § 4.303; Code

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Bellwood · 35.999

Penalty

Summary

This section outlines the penalty provisions for violations of various chapters and sections within the Bellwood municipal code. It specifies fines and potential civil actions for non-compliance, fraudulent returns, and other violations related to taxes and specific regulated activities.

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suspension and/or revocation of their terminal operator license. All payments not remitted when due shall be paid together with a penalty assessment on the unpaid balance at a rate of 1.5% per month. (2) Suspension or revocation of license. The Local Liquor Commissioner or his or her designee shall have the power to suspend for not more than 30 days or revoke video gaming license issued under the provisions of §§ 35.260 - 35.266 for cause, or if he/she determines that...provisions of §§ 35.260 - 35.266 , any of the statutes of the state or any other valid ordinance or resolution enacted by the corporate authorities of the village. However, no such license shall be revoked or suspended except after the holding of a public hearing by the Local Liquor Commissioner or his or her designee. Ten days' notice of the hearing shall be given to the terminal operator. Alternatively, the terminal operator shall have the opportunity to engage in a prehearing conference

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Stone Park · 35.237

Violations; Penalties

Summary

This section outlines violations and penalties related to the Push Tax on video gaming terminals. It details requirements for filing reports, specifies penalties for non-compliance including license suspension/revocation and monetary fines, and clarifies that each day a violation continues constitutes a separate offense.

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suspension and/or revocation of their terminal operator license. All payments not remitted when due shall be paid together with a penalty assessment on the unpaid balance at a rate of 1.5% per month. (B) Suspension or revocation of license. The Local Liquor Commissioner or his or her designee shall have the power to suspend for not more than 30 days or revoke video gaming license issued under the provisions of this subchapter for cause, or if he/she determines that...provisions of this subchapter, any of the statutes of the state or any other valid ordinance or resolution enacted by the corporate authorities of the village. However, no such license shall be revoked or suspended except after the holding of a public hearing by the Local Liquor Commissioner or his or her designee. Ten days' notice of the hearing shall be given to the terminal operator. Alternatively, the terminal operator shall have the opportunity to engage in a prehearing conference

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Mundelein · 5.76.010

Definitions

Summary

This section provides definitions for various terms related to alcoholic liquors and their sale and consumption within Mundelein, including specific definitions for "alcoholic liquor," "banquet service," "beer," "brew pub," "convenience market," "corkage fee," and "dedicated event space."

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means any spirits, wine, beer, ale, or other liquid containing more than one-half of one percent of alcohol by volume, which is fit for beverage purposes. Banquet Service. The "banquet service" shall mean an activity conducted by a liquor license holder on the premises, at which the catering of private parties is performed, whereat there is service for food consumption at tables, at a prearranged fixed unit price, of a full multiple course meal, hors d'oeuvres, buffet...sold, by a licensee. Licensee. The term "licensee" means any person holding a license under the provisions of this chapter. Limoncello Liqueur. An alcoholic beverage produced by a federally licensed manufacturer of alcoholic spirits, and made from lemons steeped in a rectified spirit and mixed with a simple syrup. Liquor Control Act. The term "Liquor Control Act" or "Act" means "An Act Relating to Alcoholic Liquors" approved January 31, 1934, as amended (Chapter 235 ILCS5). Unless otherwise provided in this

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Mount Prospect · 13.205

Number Of Licenses

Summary

This section outlines the process for determining the number of liquor licenses available in Mount Prospect. It establishes that the Corporate Authorities set the number of licenses, with the Commissioner having discretion over temporary permits. The section also details how license numbers are reduced, prioritizing seniority or quality of operation.

Section Text

licenses that are available in each classification. (This limitation shall not apply to temporary permits and certifications, which documents shall be solely within the discretion of the Commissioner.) Neither the Commissioner nor any other person or entity may issue liquor licenses in a number that is in excess of the number authorized by the Corporate Authorities. A schedule of the currently authorized number of licenses available in each classification shall be maintained by the Village Manager for the Commissioner...basis of seniority, so that the premises holding a license the least amount of time shall be eliminated first. However, the Commissioner may, with an accompanying written statement, eliminate licenses on the basis of quality of operation of the premises, considering such matters as charges before the Commissioner, the State Liquor Commission or other law enforcement issues and/or on the basis of articulable benefit or lack of benefit to the Village. C. Upon any license becoming forfeited, void or revoked

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Dolton · 35.999

Penalty

Summary

This section outlines penalties for violating Dolton's Investment Policy. It specifies fines for general violations, tiered fines for violations of § 35.028 (increasing with repeat offenses), and potential misdemeanor charges for repeated violations. It also details penalties for companies or corporations failing to file reports or pay rates.

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suspension and/or revocation of their terminal operator license. All payments not remitted when due shall be paid together with a penalty assessment on the unpaid balance at a rate of 1.5% per month. (b) Suspension or revocation of license. The Local Liquor Commissioner or his or her designee shall have the power to suspend for not more than 30 days or revoke any video gaming license issued under the provisions of § 35.037 of this chapter for cause...provisions of § 35.037 of this chapter, any of the statutes of the state or any other valid ordinance or resolution enacted by the corporate authorities of the village. However, no such license shall be revoked or suspended, except after the holding of a public hearing by the Local Liquor Commissioner or his or her designee. Ten days’ notice of the hearing shall be given to the terminal operator. Alternatively, the terminal operator shall have the opportunity to engage

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West Dundee · 3.25.8

Violations; Penalties

Summary

This section outlines violations and penalties related to the Video Gaming Push Tax in West Dundee. It details consequences for Terminal Operators failing to file reports, including license suspension/revocation, late payment penalties, and fines for repeat offenses. It also establishes that each day a violation continues is a separate offense.

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suspension and/or revocation of their Terminal Operator License. All payments not remitted when due shall be paid together with a penalty assessment on the unpaid balance at a rate of 1.5% per month. B. Suspension Or Revocation Of License: The Local Liquor Commissioner or his or her designee shall have the power to suspend for not more than thirty (30) days or revoke video gaming license issued under the provisions of this chapter for cause, or if he/she determines that...provisions of this chapter, any of the statutes of the State or any other valid ordinance or resolution enacted by the corporate authorities of the Village. However, no such license shall be revoked or suspended except after the holding of a public hearing by the Local Liquor Commissioner or his or her designee. Ten (10) days’ notice of the hearing shall be given to the Terminal Operator. Alternatively, the Terminal Operator shall have the opportunity to engage in a prehearing

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Hanover Park · 94.389

Violations and penalties

Summary

This section outlines violations and penalties related to the Municipal Amusement Tax for terminal operators in Hanover Park. It details consequences for failing to file reports, false reporting, late payments, and providing inaccurate information, including license suspension/revocation and fines.

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and/or revocation of their terminal operator license. All payments not remitted when due shall be paid together with a penalty assessment on the unpaid balance at a rate of 1.5 percent per month. (2) Suspension or revocation of license: The local liquor commissioner or his or her designee shall have the power to suspend for not more than 30 days or revoke any video gaming license issued under the provisions of this Code for cause, or if he/she determines that...provisions of this Code, any of the statutes of the state or any other valid ordinance or resolution enacted by the corporate authorities of the village. However, no such license shall be revoked or suspended except after the holding of a public hearing by the local liquor commissioner or his or her designee. Ten-day notice of the hearing shall be given to the terminal operator. Alternatively, the terminal operator shall have the opportunity to engage in a prehearing conference

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Rolling Meadows · 102.552

Amusement tax imposed

Summary

This section imposes a $0.01 amusement tax per play on video gaming terminals within the City of Rolling Meadows. Terminal operators are responsible for collecting this tax and remitting it to the city.

Section Text

and/or revocation of their terminal operator license. All payments not remitted when due shall be paid together with a penalty assessment on the unpaid balance at a rate of 1.5 percent per month. (2) Suspension or revocation of license: The local liquor commissioner or his or her designee shall have the power to suspend for not more than 30 days or revoke any video gaming license issued under the provisions of this article for cause, or if he/she determines that...provisions of this article, any of the statutes of the State or any other valid ordinance or resolution enacted by the corporate authorities of the city. However, no such license shall be revoked or suspended except after the holding of a public hearing by the local liquor commissioner or his or her designee. Ten days' notice of the hearing shall be given to the terminal operator. Alternatively, the terminal operator shall have the opportunity to engage in a prehearing conference

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Matteson · 111.09

Number Of Licenses To Be Issued

Summary

This section establishes the maximum number of liquor licenses that can be issued by the Village of Matteson for each specific license class. It lists the permitted quantity for various classes, such as Class B, C, D, E-1, F, F-1, G, I, J, and J-V.

Section Text

There shall be issued by the village not more than the following number of each class of liquor license: Class Number Class Number “A” 0 “B” 2 “C” 6 “C-1” 0 “D” 11 “E” 0 “E-1” 2 “F” 2 “F-1” 1 “G” 1 “I” 1 "J" 1 "J-V" 1 (2000 Code, § 111.07) (Ord. 1701, passed 5-4-1998; Ord. 1711, passed 11-16-1998; Ord. 1744, passed 9-20-1999; Ord. 1795, passed

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Aurora · Sec 25-

258 Revocation Or Suspension Of License

Summary

This section outlines the grounds and procedures for revoking or suspending a hotel/motel license in Aurora, including reasons for action and the process for hearings.

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cases of suspension, the written order shall specify the period of suspension or the condition on which the suspension order shall be lifted upon remedial action taken by the owner or operator. 4. If there exists a licensed liquor establishment on the premises of the hotel business, the director of community development shall give notice to the liquor control commissioner or his designee of the pendency of any hearing convened under this article. The liquor control commissioner shall then determine

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Flossmoor · 103.1.1

Interpretation; definitions

Summary

This section outlines the general rules for interpreting the article and provides definitions for key terms used within it, including Applicant, Club, and Restaurant, referencing the Illinois Liquor Control Act for further definitions.

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shall be protected.B. Definitions.(1) Unless otherwise specified herein or unless the context shall otherwise require, terms used in this article shall have the definitions given in the Illinois Liquor Control Act, 235 ILCS 5/1 et seq., as amended from time to time. Where not otherwise qualified, the term "license or licensee" wherever used in this article means a license or licensee of the Village hereunder.(2) As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the meanings indicated...manager of the premises.[Amended 7-7-2014 by Ord. No. 2014-1783]CLUBA corporation organized under the laws of this state, which shall have been in operation as a club for one year prior to applying for a liquor license and which shall have been organized not for pecuniary profit but solely for the promotion of some common object other than the sale or consumption of alcoholic liquors, kept, used and maintained by its members through the payment

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Bartlett · 3.3.5

Bond Requirements

Summary

This section requires all applicants for a liquor license in Bartlett to file a $2,000 joint and several bond with approved sureties, conditioned on compliance with the ordinance. Applicants for non-beverage user licenses are exempt from this requirement.

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Every applicant for a liquor license shall file with his application a joint and several bond executed by good and sufficient sureties residing or licensed to do business within the state, payable to the village in the amount of two thousand dollars ($2,000.00), said surety to be approved by the local liquor control commissioner, said bond being conditioned upon true and faithful compliance by said licensee with all of the provisions of this chapter. Provided further, that an applicant

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Woodstock · 3.2.12

Amusement Tax

Summary

This section defines various terms related to amusement taxes in Woodstock, including what constitutes an amusement, the roles of terminal operators, and the definition of a person and a play on a video gaming terminal.

Section Text

suspension and/or revocation of their Terminal Operator License. All payments not remitted when due shall be paid together with a penalty assessment on the unpaid balance at a rate of 1.5% per month. b. Suspension Or Revocation Of License: The Local Liquor Commissioner or his or her designee shall have the power to suspend for not more than thirty (30) days or revoke any video gaming license issued under the provisions of this Code for cause, or if he/she determines...provisions of this section, any of the statutes of the State or any other valid ordinance or resolution enacted by the corporate authorities of the City. However, no such license shall be revoked or suspended except after the holding of a public hearing by the Local Liquor Commissioner or his or her designee. Ten (10) days' notice of the hearing shall be given to the Terminal Operator. Alternatively, the Terminal Operator shall have the opportunity to engage in a prehearing

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Carpentersville · 3.30.090

Violations; penalties

Summary

This section outlines violations and penalties for terminal operators in Carpentersville related to amusement tax. It details consequences for failing to file reports, making false reports, and specifies penalties including fines, license suspension/revocation, and a per-day violation clause.

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and/or revocation of their terminal operator license. All payments not remitted when due shall be paid together with a penalty assessment on the unpaid balance at a rate of 1.5 percent per month. B. Suspension or Revocation of License. The local liquor commissioner or his or her designee shall have the power to suspend for not more than thirty (30) days or revoke any video gaming license issued under the provisions of this chapter for cause, or if he/she determines...provisions of this chapter, any of the statutes of the state or any other valid ordinance or resolution enacted by the corporate authorities of the village. However, no such license shall be revoked or suspended except after the holding of a public hearing by the local liquor commissioner or his or her designee. Ten (10) days' notice of the hearing shall be given to the terminal operator. Alternatively, the terminal operator shall have the opportunity to engage in a prehearing

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St. Charles · 3.64.070

Violations—Penalties

Summary

This section outlines violations and penalties for terminal operators failing to file reports or falsely reporting municipal push tax amounts. Penalties include license suspension/revocation and escalating fines for repeat offenses.

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terminal operator license. All payments not remitted when due shall be paid together with a penalty assessment on the unpaid balance at a rate of one and one-half percent (1½%) per month. B. Suspension or revocation of license. The Mayor/Local Liquor Commissioner or his or her designee shall have the power to suspend for not more than thirty (30) days or revoke any video gaming license issued under the provisions of the City Code for cause, or if he/she...provisions of this chapter, any of the statutes of the state or any other valid ordinance or resolution enacted by the Mayor and City Council of the City. However, no such license shall be revoked or suspended except after the holding of a public hearing by the Mayor/Local Liquor Commissioner or his or her designee. Ten (10) days' notice of the hearing shall be given to the terminal operator. Alternatively, terminal operator shall have the opportunity to engage

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Bartlett · 3.35.10

Violations; Penalties

Summary

This section outlines violations related to the municipal amusement tax for terminal operators, including failure to file reports and false reporting. Penalties include license suspension or revocation, monthly penalties on unpaid balances, and escalating fines for repeat offenses.

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terminal operator license. All payments not remitted when due shall be paid together with a penalty assessment on the unpaid balance at a rate of one and one-half percent (1.5%) per month. B. Suspension Or Revocation Of License: The Local Liquor Commissioner or his or her designee shall have the power to suspend for not more than thirty (30) days or revoke any video gaming license issued under the provisions of this Chapter for cause, or if he/she determines...provisions of this Chapter, any of the statutes of the State or any other valid ordinance or resolution enacted by the corporate authorities of the Village. However, no such license shall be revoked or suspended except after the holding of a public hearing by the Local Liquor Commissioner or his or her designee. Ten (10) days' notice of the hearing shall be given to the terminal operator. Alternatively, the terminal operator shall have the opportunity to engage in a prehearing

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Harvey · 3.61.070

Violations—Penalties

Summary

This section outlines penalties for terminal operators who fail to file required push tax reports or falsely report amounts due. Penalties include license suspension and/or revocation, and monetary penalties at a rate of 1.5% per month on unpaid balances.

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operator license. All payments not remitted when due shall be paid together with a penalty assessment on the unpaid balance at a rate of one and one-half (1 1/2) percent per month. B. Suspension or Revocation of License. The mayor/local liquor commissioner or his or her designee shall have the power to suspend for not more than thirty (30) days or revoke any video gaming license issued under the provisions of this chapter for cause, or if he/she determines...provisions of this chapter, any of the statutes of the state or any other valid ordinance or resolution enacted by the mayor and city council of the city. However, no such license shall be revoked or suspended except after the holding of a public hearing by the mayor/local liquor commissioner or his or her designee. Ten (10) days' notice of the hearing shall be given to the terminal operator. Alternatively, terminal operator shall have the opportunity to engage

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Brookfield · 8.2

Definitions

Summary

This section provides definitions for terms used within the Brookfield municipal chapter, primarily focusing on 'admission charge' and 'amusement'. It clarifies what constitutes an amusement and specifies exclusions for instructional activities.

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billiard or pool tables are kept or maintained, to play upon for which any charge of any kind, whether by way of dues or otherwise is made; except any establishment holding a valid Class I or Class II village liquor license operating or maintaining for profit or otherwise four or fewer pool or billiard tables, or a combination thereof, licensed by the village, and the operation of the pool or billiard tables is incidental to and not the primary business

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Fox Lake · 1.5.2

Bond; Oath; Salary

Summary

This section outlines the bond and oath requirements for the Village President of Fox Lake. It also details the compensation structure for the Village President, differentiating between terms before and after May 2005, including salary, and additional compensation for liquor-related duties.

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month, plus one hundred dollars ($100.00) per year for serving as Liquor Commissioner, plus one hundred dollars ($100.00) for each liquor related incident that leads to the convening of a hearing regarding a fine, suspension, or revocation of a liquor license. No additional compensation shall be paid to the Village President for attending committee meetings, or Strategic Planning Team meetings

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Waukegan · 3.85

Revocation

Summary

This section outlines the grounds for revocation of a video gaming license in Waukegan, including non-payment of fees, violations of laws or ordinances, and failure to provide updated business information. It describes the revocation process, including a hearing presided over by the Mayor or a liquor license hearing officer, and the potential for lesser sanctions.

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Failure to pay the video gaming license fee; (2) Violation of any law or ordinance occurring on the establishment's premises or any land or parking area under the control of the licensee which is used incidentally to said licensed establishment, committed by the establishment or any employee or agent of the establishment; (3) Violations of any law or state regulation regarding video gaming or video gaming terminals—including without limitation allowing minors to access video gaming machines or inside...Failure to pay any tax, fee, or bill due to the City of Waukegan; or (6) Failure to provide current information regarding ownership or location of the business. After a hearing presided over by the mayor, or a liquor license hearing officer as defined in Chapter 3 of this Code, the mayor may order the revocation of the license upon a finding that the violation has occurred, and the license for that owner shall thereupon be terminated for the remainder

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Palos Hills · 5.10.140

Class H license

Summary

This section defines the Class H liquor license, which permits the off-premises retail sale of packaged and sealed alcoholic liquor only. It also specifies operating hours, security requirements for 24-hour businesses, and prohibits bars and on-premises food consumption or live entertainment.

Section Text

Class H license shall authorize the retail sale, on the premises specified, of packaged and sealed alcoholic liquor only, but not for consumption on said premises, and for carry...purposes only. Class H licenses shall permit the licensee to remain open during the hours specified in Section 5.10.380. An establishment doing business on a twenty-four-hour daily basis shall be issued a Class H license only if the packaged liquor is put under lock and key, not available to the public, at all times other than the hours authorized for sale of alcoholic liquor under Section 5.10.380. No bar shall be allowed. Class H does not allow food

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