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Willow Springs · 4.3.9

License Classifications, Fees, Number Of Licenses

This section establishes different classifications of licenses for selling alcoholic liquor at retail in Willow Springs, outlining the types of sales permitted (on-premise, off-premise, package sales) and associated restrictions for each class, such as limitations on amusements or the primary business conducted.

local commissioner. Class C License: A class C license shall entitle the licensee to make sales at retail of beer and wine only for use or consumption on the premises where sold. The holder of a Class C liquor license may serve limited food items which constitute a meal, without having a kitchen on premises. Class D License: A class D license shall authorize the sale on the specified premises of alcoholic liquor only for consumption on said premises when...banquet, picnic, bazaar, fair or similar assembly where food or drink is sold, served or dispensed. Such temporary permits shall be issued only to any business within the corporate limits of Willow Springs which currently holds a valid liquor license or an organized church, society, fraternal or benevolent organization organized or conducted not for pecuniary profit as determined by the local commissioner or any entity approved by local commissioner. Such temporary permits shall not permit the sale of any alcoholic
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Orland Park · 7.4.20e

Loss, Theft Or Destruction Of Liquor License

This section outlines the procedure for licensees to obtain a replacement liquor license if the original is lost, stolen, or destroyed. It requires the licensee to submit an affidavit and a fee to the Liquor Control Commissioner.

event that a valid liquor license is stolen or destroyed, the licensee shall submit to the Liquor Control Commissioner an Affidavit of Loss and a fee of $15.00, and a new license, valid for the same activities and time period as the lost, stolen or destroyed license, shall be issued
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Orland Park · 7.4.20e

Loss, Theft Or Destruction Of Liquor License

This section outlines the procedure for licensees to obtain a replacement liquor license if the original is lost, stolen, or destroyed. It requires the licensee to submit an affidavit and a fee to the Liquor Control Commissioner.

event that a valid liquor license is stolen or destroyed, the licensee shall submit to the Liquor Control Commissioner an Affidavit of Loss and a fee of $15.00, and a new license, valid for the same activities and time period as the lost, stolen or destroyed license, shall be issued
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River Forest · 8.5.7

Local Liquor License Required

This section mandates that any sale or offer for sale of alcoholic liquor within River Forest requires a local liquor license. It also prohibits the sale of alcoholic liquor in violation of license terms and explicitly bans the peddling of alcoholic liquor.

Within the Village, it shall be unlawful to make any sale, or offer for sale, of any alcoholic liquor without having a local liquor license, and it shall also be unlawful to make any sale, or offer for sale, of any alcoholic liquor in violation of the terms of such license. Peddling of alcoholic liquor is absolutely prohibited
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Aurora · Sec 6-

30 Burden Of Proof; Hearing Procedures; Remedies

This section outlines the burden of proof for liquor code violation hearings and license denial hearings, as well as establishes procedures for hearings including notice, public access, record keeping, subpoenas, default, continuances, and representation.

proof. At a hearing regarding a violation of the code before the local liquor control commissioner or the administrative hearings officer, the city shall have the initial burden of proof to show, by a preponderance of evidence, that the liquor licensed establishment has violated a section of the code. However, at a hearing regarding the denial of a liquor license before the local liquor control commissioner or the administrative hearings officer, the applicant shall have the initial burden of proof...access, use, and occupancy for a period of up to one (1) year. If the hearing officer suspends or revokes the license, the owner of the establishment shall receive written notice from the local liquor control commissioner that the liquor license is suspended or revoked, as the case may be. The suspension or revocation of the liquor license shall not release or discharge the license holder from paying fees or fines under this Code, nor shall such license holder
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Skokie · 10.80

Lottery

This section outlines the procedure for a lottery to determine which applicant will be considered for a liquor license when more than one application is received after a license becomes available through revocation or surrender. It details notice requirements, application procedures, and the lottery conduct.

Authorization. In the event the Liquor Control Commissioner revokes a liquor license or a liquor licensee surrenders a license and more than one application has been received for the available license, the Liquor Control Commissioner shall conduct a lottery to determine which application shall be considered for issuance of a liquor license. (b) Notice. (1) When a liquor license becomes available either through revocation or surrender, the Liquor Control Commissioner shall cause notice to be published in a local newspaper...Such notice shall specify the number of licenses available, the date, time and location the lottery will be held and the dates applications will be accepted. (2) Notice under this Section shall be published within 21 days after a liquor license has been surrendered. In the case of a revoked license, notice under this Section shall be published within 21 days after the period for appealing the Liquor Control Commissioner's revocation order has expired. (c) Application. (1) Any individual
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Carol Stream · 11.2.39

Shipping And Delivery Of Alcoholic Liquor

This section permits licensed alcoholic liquor dealers to ship alcoholic liquor, beer, and wine to consumers via common carriers, provided specific age verification, labeling, and delivery confirmation requirements are met.

alcoholic liquor; (iii) the deliverer must verify that the identification is that of the purchaser and that the purchaser is at least 21 years of age; and (iv) a record shall be kept on behalf of for the liquor license holder who delivers alcoholic liquor into or within the village indicating the purchaser's name, address, and driver's license/state identification number; signed receipt, the time, date and place of delivery; and the individual deliverer's identity. The licensee must...shall deliver alcoholic liquor. No licensee or person contracting with a licensee to deliver alcoholic liquor shall allow a person under the age of 21 to deliver alcoholic liquor. (C)   The shipping and delivery of alcoholic liquor by village liquor license holders are limited to the shipping and delivery authorized in this section, except as otherwise authorized by Illinois State law. (Ord. 2022-02-08, passed
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Palos Park · 808.27

Class F Convenience Store Liquor License Requirements.

This section outlines the requirements for a Class F convenience store liquor license in Palos Park, specifically authorizing the sale of beer and wine only in original packages, not for on-premises consumption, as an adjunct to a convenience store. It details limitations on the area dedicated to liquor sales, security measures, advertising restrictions, and specific hours of sale.

Class F convenience store liquor license shall authorize the storage, distribution and retail sale of alcoholic liquor commonly known as beer and wine only, in their original packages only, not for consumption on the premises where sold, as an adjunct to a convenience store. The area set aside for liquor sales shall not exceed twenty percent of the floor area of the convenience store. For purposes of determining the allowable beer and wine sales area, the licensee shall submit
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Chicago · 4.60.045

Outside Caterers.

This section outlines the requirements for outside caterers to obtain a caterer's liquor license in Chicago. It details the necessary proofs of licensing, food safety, insurance, and fee payment from the applicant's home jurisdiction, and establishes the terms for their operation within Chicago.

outside caterer may obtain a caterer's liquor license under this chapter by submitting to the Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection: (1) proof of a valid license for the preparation of food for service off the licensed premises, issued by the appropriate licensing authority of the jurisdiction in which the applicant's catering business is located; (2) proof of its ability to store, handle, prepare, transport, and serve food in a safe and sanitary manner, in accordance with...under this chapter; and (5) payment of the license fee applicable to outside caterers, as set forth in Section 4-5-010. Notwithstanding subsection (a) of Section 4-60-020, an outside caterer who has obtained a caterer's liquor license in accordance with this subsection may engage in the sale and service of alcoholic liquor on the same terms and conditions as any other licensee holding a caterer's liquor license under this chapter. (b)   A caterer's liquor
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North Barrington · 3.1.8

License Classifications And Number Of Licenses

This North Barrington ordinance limits the total number of liquor licenses to two and establishes two classes: Class 'A' for on-premises consumption and Class 'AC' which allows on-premises consumption and limited off-site catered sales for private events within the village.

more than two (2) licenses shall be issued within the village pursuant to this chapter. There shall be two (2) classes of liquor licenses: Class "A" license: A Class "A" liquor license shall authorize the retail sale of alcoholic liquors for consumption only on the premises specified. There shall not be issued at any one time any more than two (2) class "A" liquor licenses in the Village. Class "AC" license: A Class "AC" liquor license may be applied...existing liquor license holder, which shall authorize the retail sale of alcoholic liquors for consumption on the premises specified and allow limited catered retail sales of alcoholic liquor for private events, which take place off-site from the specified licensed premises. A private event shall be defined as an event not open or available to the general public, except by reservation or special invitation where alcoholic beverages are served in connection with and incidental to the catering of food. This
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Park City · 5.32.055

Class H liquor license

This section outlines the requirements for a Class H liquor license in Park City, restricting sales to recognized fraternal, religious, or benevolent organizations for on-premises consumption by their members only. License holders must also comply with all other relevant laws and regulations, including dram shop insurance.

Class H licenses shall authorize the retail sale on the premises specified of alcoholic liquor for consumption on the premises only. The holder of a Class H liquor license must be a recognized fraternal, religious or benevolent organization, and sales under said license shall be to members of the organization only. Any holder of a Class H license must comply with all other federal, state, county and municipal laws and regulations, including but not limited to the provision of dram
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Hainesville · 5.08.410

BASSETT training or its equivalent

This section mandates that all employees selling or serving alcohol, and license holders who do so, must complete BASSET training or an equivalent program approved by the liquor commissioner. License holders must provide proof of training for new employees within 60 days and maintain records for inspection.

Effective May 1, 2012, all employees for holders of liquor licenses issued by the village who sell or serve alcoholic liquor, and the holder of the license if he or she sells or serves alcoholic liquor in the village, shall complete beverage alcohol sellers and servers education and training (BASSET) through a program licensed by the Illinois Liquor Control Commission pursuant to 77 Illinois Administrative Code, Ch. XVI, Part 3500, Section 3500.101, et seq., as may be amended. The holders...liquor licenses shall provide proof of compliance with BASSET training requirements by attaching the employee's certificate to the liquor license application. When a license holder adds a new employee, the new employee shall comply with this section and proof shall be provided to the village within sixty (60) days of commencement of employment. The license holder is also required to maintain on the licensed premises proof of completion of BASSETT training by each employee, and the liquor license holder
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Lynwood · 38.1

Fees

This section establishes a fee schedule for various village services, licenses, and permits. It outlines specific fees for citation offenses, including different rates based on whether payment is made before or after a final notice.

oriented business 100.00 6-65 Annual fee for sexually oriented business permit 500.00 6-72 (b) Fee for transfer of sexually oriented business permit 20 percent of annual permit fee CHAPTER 10 ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES 10-61 (1) Class A liquor license fee 1,800.00 Payable in two installments on, May 1 and November 1 of each year 925.00 10-61 (2) Class B liquor license fee 1,200.00 Payable in two installments on, May 1 and November 1 of each...year 625.00 10-61 (3) Class C liquor license fee 1,600.00 Payable in two installments on, May 1 and November 1 of each year 825.00 10-61 (4) Class D liquor license fee 1,800.00 10-61 (5) Class E liquor license fee 1,500.00 Payable in two installments on, May 1 and November 1 of each year 775.00 10-61 (6) Class F liquor license fee 1,000.00 Payable in two installments on, May 1 and November
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Barrington · 3.3.20

Suspension or revocation of license; hearing

This section outlines the process by which the village president, acting as the local liquor control commissioner, can suspend or revoke a liquor license for violations of various laws and ordinances. It also details the procedures for a hearing, including notice and licensee rights.

village president, acting as the local liquor control commissioner, may suspend for a period of time as may be designated by said local liquor control commissioner, or revoke subject to the limitations provided below, any liquor license issued by the village for any violation of any provision of this chapter, for any violation of any other provisions of this Code, for any violation of any other village ordinance, occurring on or with respect to the licensed premises...licensee or by any employee or agent of the licensee, or in the event that the licensee ceases doing business at the licensed premises or place of business identified in the application. Revocation or suspension of a liquor license issued by the village may be in addition to any fine imposed. The village president, acting as the local liquor control commissioner, shall also be authorized to summarily order the cessation of business, the closing of the premises, and the suspension
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Hinsdale · 3.3.19

Local Liquor License A Personal Privilege; Not To Be Subject To Attachment, Transfer, Devolution

This section clarifies that a local liquor license in Hinsdale is a personal privilege, not property, and cannot be transferred or inherited. It allows for temporary continuation of the business by executors or trustees under specific court orders and time limits.

local liquor license shall be purely a personal privilege, effective for a maximum of one year after issuance, unless sooner revoked or expired if acquired midyear as in this chapter 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, nor subject to being encumbered or hypothecated. Such local liquor license shall cease upon the death of a licensee who is an individual person...alcoholic liquor under order of the appropriate court, and may exercise the privileges of the deceased or insolvent or bankrupt licensee after the death of such decedent or such insolvency or bankruptcy until the expiration of such local liquor license, but not longer than six (6) months after the death, bankruptcy or insolvency of such licensee. (Ord. O2015
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Hinsdale · 3.3.19

Local Liquor License A Personal Privilege; Not To Be Subject To Attachment, Transfer, Devolution

This section clarifies that a local liquor license in Hinsdale is a personal privilege, not property, and cannot be transferred or inherited. It allows for temporary continuation of the business by executors or trustees under specific court orders and time limits.

local liquor license shall be purely a personal privilege, effective for a maximum of one year after issuance, unless sooner revoked or expired if acquired midyear as in this chapter 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, nor subject to being encumbered or hypothecated. Such local liquor license shall cease upon the death of a licensee who is an individual person...alcoholic liquor under order of the appropriate court, and may exercise the privileges of the deceased or insolvent or bankrupt licensee after the death of such decedent or such insolvency or bankruptcy until the expiration of such local liquor license, but not longer than six (6) months after the death, bankruptcy or insolvency of such licensee. (Ord. O2015
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River Forest · 8.5.19

Local Liquor License A Personal Privilege; Not To Be Subject To Attachment, Transfer, Devolution

This section establishes that a local liquor license is a personal privilege, not property, and is non-transferable. It clarifies that the license ceases upon the death of an individual licensee but allows executors, administrators, or trustees to continue the business under court order for a limited period.

local liquor license shall be purely a personal privilege, effective for a maximum of one year after issuance, unless sooner revoked as in this chapter 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, nor subject to being encumbered or hypothecated. Such local liquor license shall cease upon the death of a licensee who is an individual person, and shall not descend...alcoholic liquor under order of the appropriate court, and may exercise the privileges of the deceased or insolvent or bankrupt licensee after the death of such decedent or such insolvency or bankruptcy until the expiration of such local liquor license, but not longer than six months after the death, bankruptcy or insolvency of such licensee
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Lake Zurich · 3.3B-4

Application For Liquor License

This section outlines the general requirements and necessary background information for applying for a liquor license in Lake Zurich. It details the format of the application and specific data points applicants must provide, including personal, business, and past licensing history.

operated under such license and the specific name of the business. 6.   The specific class of license for which the applicant is applying. 7.   The names of each governmental body from which the applicant has received a liquor license within ten (10) years immediately prior to the date of the present application. C.   Statements Required: Each application must include the following statements: If the applicant is a partnership, then each partner shall provide all statements required below pertaining...shall be required only of a stockholder or stockholders who control in the aggregate more than twenty percent (20%) of the voting stock of such corporation. 1.   A statement as to whether the applicant has a current license issued by the Illinois liquor control commission. 2.   A statement as to whether the applicant has ever been convicted of a felony under any federal or state law. 3.   A statement as to whether the applicant has ever been convicted
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Plano · 3.2.6.14

Class Byob License

This section establishes a requirement for a 'Bring Your Own Beverage' (BYOB) license for public accommodations that allow alcohol consumption on-premises. It outlines the application process, including proof of ownership/lease, property owner consent, beneficial ownership, insurance, and indemnification agreements, as well as specifying license terms, expiration, and closing hours.

Dramshop Insurance: Each licensee shall procure and maintain, at all times while the license is in effect, a policy or policies of dramshop insurance, in the minimum statutory limits. At the time of the initial application for a liquor license and at the time of the renewal of such liquor license proof of the existence of such policy or policies of dramshop insurance shall be tendered to the liquor commissioner. Upon request by the liquor commissioner, each licensee shall, periodically...that such policy or policies of dramshop insurance are in full force and effect. Failure to procure and maintain such policy or policies of dramshop insurance shall constitute sufficient grounds to deny the application for or renewal of a liquor license under this chapter. (7)   Number And Fee: The number and fee for a BYOB- corkage license shall be as set forth in section 3-2-7 of this chapter. 2.   BYOB License: Permits customer to bring beer or wine
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Aurora · Sec 6-

33 Nuisance Prohibition

This section prohibits alcohol licensees from allowing their establishments to become a public nuisance. It outlines a procedure for the local liquor commissioner to notify and engage with licensees regarding nuisance activities, including the potential for issuing violation notices.

related public nuisance activities giving rise to the violation. Demand that the licensee respond to the local liquor control commissioner within ten (10) business days to discuss the alcohol related public nuisance activities. Issue a violation notice to the liquor license holder. When the local liquor control commissioner receives documentation of the occurrence of additional alcohol related public nuisance activity at the same establishment after notice has been given within the previous twelve (12) months, as specified in section...liquor control commissioner, at his discretion, may do one or both of the following: Notify the owner, in writing, that the property has been determined to be an alcohol related public nuisance property; Issue a violation notice to the liquor license holder. Options of holder upon violation notice; hearing . The holder of the license of the alcoholic liquor establishment cited in a violation notice shall respond to the violation notice in one of the following manners: If a pattern
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Worth · 3.6.4

Persons Prohibited From Holding Liquor License

This section prohibits the Local Liquor Control Commissioner from issuing a liquor license to any person disqualified under state law, specifically referencing 235 Illinois Compiled Statutes 5/6-2.

Local Liquor Control Commissioner shall not issue a license to any person who is prohibited from holding a license under the provisions of 235 Illinois Compiled Statutes 5/6-2 as amended
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Harwood Heights · 4.28.1570

Penalties

This section outlines penalties for violating provisions related to video gaming in Harwood Heights, including license suspension and fines that escalate with repeat offenses. It also notes that violations can impact liquor licenses.

addition to any criminal or civil penalties which might be prosecuted by the village or others. In addition, any and all licenses issued to the liquor licensee of the licensed establishment, including without limitation a Class V village liquor license, may be subject to suspension or revocation as provided by the Village Code or by law. B. The local liquor control commissioner may treat any violations of the provisions of article 30 of this code as a violation...village liquor license pertaining to the licensed establishment and proceed accordingly with respect to exercising enforcement authority over the liquor licensee's liquor license. In addition to all penalties authorized in this section, should the liquor license of the establishment be suspended or revoked, then, and in that event, the video gaming license of the establishment shall likewise be suspended or revoked concurrently. In the event of a revocation or denial of any license or registration under this section, such
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Deerfield · 3.36

Revocation Or Suspension Of Liquor License:

This section grants the Local Liquor Commissioner the authority to suspend or revoke liquor licenses for violations of the chapter's provisions concerning the sale of alcoholic liquor. The process for this action is further detailed in the Illinois Liquor Control Act.

Local Liquor Commissioner may suspend for not more than 30 days or revoke for cause any liquor license issued pursuant to this Chapter for any violation of any provision pertaining to the sale of alcoholic liquor, as provided in this Chapter and in the manner provided in 235 ILCS 5/7-5
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Deerfield · 3.36

Revocation Or Suspension Of Liquor License:

This section grants the Local Liquor Commissioner the authority to suspend or revoke liquor licenses for violations of the chapter's provisions concerning the sale of alcoholic liquor. The process for this action is further detailed in the Illinois Liquor Control Act.

Local Liquor Commissioner may suspend for not more than 30 days or revoke for cause any liquor license issued pursuant to this Chapter for any violation of any provision pertaining to the sale of alcoholic liquor, as provided in this Chapter and in the manner provided in 235 ILCS 5/7-5
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Kenilworth · 116.090

Violations And Penalties

This section outlines penalties for violations of the chapter concerning local liquor licenses in Kenilworth. It details fines for various infractions, including holding licensees responsible for employee actions, and allows for the suspension or revocation of licenses for specific offenses.

Fines. (1)   Except where otherwise permitted or required by the Liquor Control Act or this Code, any person who violates any provision of this chapter, who makes a false statement in obtaining a local liquor license pursuant to this chapter, or who violates a condition of a local liquor license granted pursuant to this chapter, shall be fined not less than the amount set forth in the Annual Fee Ordinance, plus costs. (2)   Any violation of this chapter...separate and distinct offense. (4)   All fines and other monetary penalties imposed by the Liquor Control Commissioner shall be remitted to the village and deposited in the general corporate fund of the village. (B) Suspension and revocation of local liquor license. The Liquor Control Commissioner may, at its discretion and in accordance with the procedures set forth in § 116.092 of this chapter, fine a local liquor licensee, or revoke or suspend any local liquor license issued pursuant to this chapter
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