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Prospect Heights · 2.3.22

Alcohol Awareness Training Requirements

Summary

This section mandates that individuals serving, delivering, or pouring alcohol, as well as managers and supervisors on licensed premises, must complete a certified alcohol awareness training course (BASSET). Proof of completion is required within 120 days of hire, with specific timelines for application submissions and employee completion.

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hundred twenty (120) days of being hired. This regulation shall not apply to duly issued ad hoc permits if the requirement is specifically waived by the Liquor Commissioner. A. Training Program: Training is required as specified below: 1. The original or renewal application for a class A, C, or D license (consumption on premises shall be accompanied with proof of completion of a state-certified and City Police Department-approved beverage alcohol sellers and servers education and training program (BASSET...licensee. All A, C, or D license holders must maintain a list of employees who have obtained BASSET certification, which must be available on demand for inspection by the City of Prospect Heights Police Department. 6. Employees of liquor license establishments that are of a “temporary status” (Christmas, summer help, etc.) whose employment does not extend past ninety (90) days from the date of employment are not required to complete the training program but must, for the duration of their

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Maple Park · 6.3.6.1

Open liquor containers

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This section prohibits open containers of alcoholic beverages on public streets and ways. However, it allows liquor consumption in specific park areas under certain conditions, including restrictions on sales, consumption within buildings, and requirements for organizations serving liquor.

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serve alcoholic liquor to its members shall first submit an application to the Maple Park liquor control commissioner to indemnify and hold the village, its officers and employees, harmless from all liability. Further, said organization shall obtain any liquor license as may be required by village ordinances. Further, said organization shall reimburse the village, in advance, the cost of any dramshop insurance that may be necessary for the village to obtain. In the absence of the village obtaining said dramshop

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Chicago · 4.4.280

License Revocation.

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This section outlines the Commissioner's authority to fine, suspend, or revoke business licenses for violations of the Municipal Code or applicable laws. It mandates a public hearing with prior written notice to the licensee before any punitive action is taken, and sets a timeline for the Commissioner's written order and service of notice.

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business reopens in compliance with the provisions of this Code. If the Commissioner determines that a fine is an appropriate penalty, the amount of the fine shall not exceed the fine imposed in the chapter creating the subject license. If no fine is specified in that chapter, the fines specified in this chapter shall apply. (b) For purposes of this Title 4 or any rule promulgated under any chapter of this Title 4: If the term "shall" is used...Commissioner. (c) In the event the Mayor designates a local liquor control commissioner, said local liquor control commissioner shall exercise the power of the Commissioner as set forth in subsections (a) and (b) of this section with respect to liquor licenses. (Added Coun. J. 5-9-12, p. 27485, § 14; Amend Coun. J. 11-16-16, p. 37901, Art. VIII, § 5; Amend Coun

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Oakbrook Terrace · 30.34

Disclosure by certain applicants for licenses, permits, rezoning or annexations

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This section requires applicants for specific licenses, permits, rezoning, or annexations in Oakbrook Terrace to disclose any ownership or employment interests that public officers or employees have in the applicant entity or the subject real estate. False statements are subject to penalties for perjury and violation of the ordinance.

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After the adoption of this subchapter, as an amendment to the city's Code of Ordinances, all applicants for any liquor license, whether as part of an original application or for a renewal, for any franchise, or for any permit for annexation, rezoning, or other zoning relief, shall be provided with a current list of all individuals who are currently public officers or employees for the city, and shall complete the following warranty statement: The undersigned hereby represents and warrants

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Park City · 5.36.060

List of licensees

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This section mandates that the mayor maintain a complete record of all liquor licenses issued and provide copies to designated city officials. It also requires written notification to these officers within 48 hours of any new license issuance or revocation.

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mayor shall keep or cause to be kept a complete record of all liquor licenses issued by him, and shall furnish the clerk, treasurer and chief of police with a copy thereof. Upon the issuance of any new license or the revocation of any old license, the mayor shall give written notice of such action to each of those officers within forty-eight hours of such action. (Ord. 1983-0-5 § 1 (part

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Northfield · 11.16.2

Outdoor Dining License

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This section requires restaurants and food stores to obtain an outdoor dining license to operate outdoor dining areas. It outlines the application process, including required documentation like site plans, owner consent, and fees, with additional requirements for areas using public property.

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public way pursuant to subsection 11-16.2.D. certifying that the applicant possesses the required levels of general liability, workers' compensation, and, if applicable, liquor liability insurance. Applicant must provide the Village with certificates of insurance demonstrating the required levels of coverage. 3. Annual public way usage fee pursuant to the required license 4. License Requirements Issuance and continued enjoyment of the outdoor dining license shall be conditioned on the following: 1. Operation of outdoor dining shall be limited...lighting for outdoor dining areas requires that the light fixtures and their installation comply with all applicable codes. 12. The sale and consumption of alcoholic beverages in the outdoor dining area shall be restricted by the liquor license governing the restaurant. 13. A partial waiver from the minimum off-street parking requirements in the Zoning Ordinance for outdoor dining may be granted upon written authorization from the Village Manager or their designee. Such waiver shall be based on the Village

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Chicago · 7.24.095

License Revocation.

Summary

This section allows for the revocation of a business or liquor license in Chicago if the licensee violates or permits the violation of specific sections related to drug paraphernalia.

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violation, or the causing or permitting of a violation, of Section 7-24-091, 7-24-092, 7-24-093 or 7-24-094 by a holder of a business or liquor license issued by the City of Chicago, and in the course of the licensee's business shall be grounds for the revocation of such license. (Added Coun

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Pingree Grove · 4.2.16

Deceased, Insolvent, Bankrupt Licensee

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This section outlines the immediate cessation of a liquor license upon the death, insolvency, or bankruptcy of the licensee. However, it allows for the temporary continuation of the business by executors, administrators, or trustees for a maximum of six months under court order.

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liquor license shall cease upon the death of the licensee and shall not descend by the laws of testate or intestate devolution; provided, that the executors or administrators of the estate of any deceased licensee, and the trustee of any insolvent or bankrupt licensee, when such estate consists in part of alcoholic liquor, may continue the business of the sale or manufacture of alcoholic liquor under order of the appropriate court, and may exercise the privileges of the deceased

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Homewood · 4.25

Possessing alcoholic liquor in public place

Summary

This ordinance prohibits the possession of alcoholic liquor in public places within Homewood unless it is in its original, sealed package, or on the premises of a licensed establishment. It also outlines specific public places covered by this prohibition and allows for waivers for special events.

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ILCS 5/1-1 et seq., on a public street or other place unless the alcoholic liquor is in the original package and the seal unbroken, unless such possession is on the premises of an establishment having a valid village liquor license. (b) For the purpose of this section, a public street or public place shall include, but not be limited to, all village streets, alleys, public locations such as train stations, train walkway tunnels, train platforms and train or bus drop...special events and by the village manager's office for block party requests or specific business special events. (Code 1997, § 10-25) State Law reference— Village authority to prevent intoxication, 65 ILCS 5/11-5-3; transfer, possession and consumption of alcoholic liquor, 235 ILCS 5/6-20

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Hampshire · 3.1.8

Teen Night Permit

Summary

This section establishes a permit for 'teen nights' where establishments holding specific liquor licenses can provide entertainment for patrons aged 18-20. It prohibits alcohol service during these events and outlines detailed application requirements and operational limitations.

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There is established a teen night permit. A teen night permit shall be granted only upon submittal of an application to the Local Liquor Control Commission, and for an establishment which then holds a valid Class A-1, A-2, C-1, C-2, D, E, or F license. The permit shall entitle the holder to provide entertainment of the following nature, but not limited to: dance, concert, or other similar form of entertainment at which the patrons will...allowed in prior to the opening of the event. 6. Automatic or manually operated counters shall be utilized at the door to determine the actual occupancy of the building during the event. 7. Only the holder of the liquor license for the establishment may apply for the event. 8. The hours of a teen night shall extend no later than twelve o'clock (12:00) midnight

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Lansing · 8.27

Removal from premises

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This section prohibits the possession of open alcoholic liquor in public places within Lansing, with specific definitions of what constitutes a public place. Exceptions can be granted by the mayor or village board for special events.

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amended from time to time, on a public street or other place unless the alcoholic liquor is in the original package and the seal unbroken, unless such possession is on the premises of an establishment having a valid village liquor license. (b) Definitions. For the purpose of this section, the term "public street" and/or "public place" shall include, but not be limited to, all village streets, alleys, and public locations. The term "public places" shall also include

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Highland Park · 150.440

Nano-Breweries, Nano-Distilleries, Nano-Meaderies, and Nano-Wineries

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This section establishes operating hours, food service requirements, and restrictions on live music, entertainment, or dancing for nano-breweries, nano-distilleries, nano-meaderies, and nano-wineries in Highland Park, with provisions for special use permits.

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Fridays and Saturdays, except upon issuance of a special use permit therefor. (B) No alcoholic liquor may be sold within a nano-brewery, nano-distillery, nano-meadery, or nano-winery except in compliance with the liquor license issued by the City therefor. (C) A nano-brewery, nano-distillery, nano-meadery, or nano-winery must offer for sale, for consumption on the premises, a menu of food items that are commonly consumed, individually or together, as part of what could reasonably

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Shorewood · 3.3.25

Tasting Of Alcoholic Liquors

Summary

This section allows certain liquor license holders to offer free or low-cost tastings of alcoholic liquors for product promotion or consumer education, overriding any existing prohibitions on on-premises consumption.

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Notwithstanding any other provision of this code, those classes of licenses which prohibit on premises consumption of alcoholic liquor may permit "tastings" which are at no charge or for a nominal fee for the purpose of product promotion or consumer education

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Westmont · 10.114

Minors prohibited near licensed premises

Summary

This section prohibits individuals under 21 from congregating or loitering within 100 feet of licensed liquor premises and prohibits licensees from allowing minors in that area.

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shall be unlawful for any person under 21 years of age to congregate or loiter within 100 feet of any premises which holds a liquor license. It shall be unlawful for any licensee, its agents or employees to permit any person under 21 years of age to congregate or loiter within 100 feet of the licensed premises

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Winnetka · Section 5.12.030 Coin-Operated Amusement Devices.

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This section prohibits coin-operated amusement devices within Winnetka unless licensed by the Village Manager. Licenses are permitted for amusement arcades (with size and no liquor license restrictions) and restaurants (limited to one device).

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section. B. Amusement Arcade. The Village Manager may issue a license to an amusement arcade to permit the operation of coin-operated amusement devices, provided that the establishment meets the following requirements: 1. The establishment shall not possess a liquor license; and 2. The establishment shall operate in a space of 1,000 square feet or less. C. Restaurants. The Village Manager may issue a license to a restaurant, as that term is defined in Chapter 5.09 of this Code

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Clarendon Hills · 33.15

Disposition Of Fees

Summary

This section outlines the procedures for paying liquor license fees in Clarendon Hills, including when they are due, how they are handled upon application denial or approval, and provisions for prorated reductions or rebates in specific circumstances related to partial-year operation or business sales.

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returned to the applicant. If the license is granted, the fee shall be deposited in the general corporate fund of the village or in such other fund as shall have been designated by the village board. 2. Adjustments: Liquor license fees will be reduced or rebated as appropriate under the following circumstances: a. The commissioner shall reduce the annual fee on initial issuance of a license by twenty five percent (25%), fifty percent (50%), or seventy five percent

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Cicero · 10.74

Other actions authorized

Summary

This section directs town officials to take necessary actions to implement amendments and specifically authorizes the local liquor control commissioner, deputy commissioner, and police superintendent to draft a "consent to inspect" form for liquor license applications.

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action necessary in conformity therewith. The local liquor control commissioner, the deputy local liquor control commissioner and/or the superintendent of police are hereby authorized and directed to draft a "consent to inspect" form to be utilized in the liquor license application process and said form shall be in substantially the same form as attached hereto as "Exhibit A"* and hereby made a part by this reference

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Cicero · 26.47

Effect of prior license revocation

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This ordinance prohibits the issuance of any new license or permit to individuals or corporations whose prior business or liquor license was revoked by Cicero or any Illinois municipality within the preceding five years.

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license or permit shall be issued to any person if that person, or a corporation for which that person was an officer, has had a business or liquor license revoked by the town or any municipality in the State of Illinois within the five years preceding the current application

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South Chicago Heights · 6.1

Definitions

Summary

This section provides definitions for terms used within the chapter, including alcoholic liquor, banquet hall, beer, and beer garden, with specific details on beer garden construction, size, and proximity to residential zones.

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porter and the like. Beer garden means a porch or other area that is not fully enclosed within a building on property owned or controlled by the holder of a Class A, Class B, Class F2, or Class G liquor license. The beer garden, porch or other area shall be fully enclosed by an opaque, six-foot high fence. The fence shall have a gate that is at least 36 inches wide and six feet in height. The gate shall...conducted in the same building in connection therewith and such building or structure being provided with adequate and sanitary kitchen and dining room equipment and capacity. Licensed premises means every building, establishment, structure, place of business or location, whether or not enclosed from the elements, used for the retail sale of alcoholic liquor or where any retail sale or business of alcoholic liquor takes place or occurs. Off-site catering business means a business which serves food at a location

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Chicago · 4.156.930

Joint And Several Liability For Alcohol- Related Violations.

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This section establishes joint and several liability for both the industrial event venue licensee and any caterer involved when violations of liquor control laws occur during an event at the venue. This applies when the caterer is required to hold a liquor license.

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alcoholic liquor is sold, stored, handled, prepared, transported or served at an industrial venue event by a caterer that holds or is required to hold a caterer's liquor license under Chapter 4-60, the licensee and caterer shall be jointly and severally liable for any violation of Chapter 4-60 of this code or the Illinois Liquor Control Act that occurs at such event. (Added Coun

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Burr Ridge · 10.03

Exemptions

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This section outlines specific entities and events that are exempt from requiring a special event permit in Burr Ridge, though other permits may still be necessary. Exemptions include the Village itself, park districts on their property, educational institutions, block parties, and private special events.

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Notwithstanding the exemptions set forth in this Chapter, issuance of other permits or licenses may be required depending on the nature of the event, including but not limited to permits/licenses for activities like raffles or fireworks, food establishments and/or liquor licenses

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Mount Prospect · 19.605

Penalty

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This section establishes penalties for violations of the Clean Air Regulations in Mount Prospect. It specifies that violations will result in a fine as outlined in appendix A and also constitutes a violation of the liquor license if alcohol is served or consumed in a smoking shelter at a licensed establishment.

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forth in appendix A, division III of this Code. If the premises is licensed for the service of alcoholic beverages and an alcoholic beverage is served or consumed in the smoking shelter, it shall be a violation of the liquor license

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Winthrop Harbor · 126.03

License Application

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This section outlines the required information and statements for an application for a tobacco and e-cigarette dealer license in Winthrop Harbor. It specifies details about the applicant, business operations, and prior licensing history.

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Application for such license shall be made to the village in writing upon blanks prepared and furnished by the village (which may be on forms provided for joint filing with liquor licenses), signed by the applicant, if any individual; or by at least two members of a partnership, if the applicant is a partnership, or if the applicant is a corporation, then by the president and secretary thereof, verified by oath or affidavit of the signers, and shall contain

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Round Lake Heights · 3.3.15

Prohibited acts

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This section prohibits the peddling of liquor within the Village of Round Lake Heights. It also clarifies that gambling is permitted on premises licensed to sell alcoholic liquor, provided state permits are obtained.

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Peddling Liquor. It shall be unlawful to peddle liquor in the Village. B. Gambling. It shall be lawful to permit gambling on any premises licensed to sell alcoholic liquor when state permits are granted to individuals or organizations

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Wilmington · 112.05

Grounds for refusal of license

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This section outlines the specific grounds on which a license for dealing in alcoholic liquor may be refused in Wilmington. It covers criteria related to residency, character, criminal convictions, prior license revocations, and business structure.

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corporation would not be eligible to receive a license hereunder for any reason other than residence within the political subdivision. (K) A person whose place of business is conducted by a manager or agent unless the manager or agent possesses the same qualifications required by the licensee. (L) A person who has been convicted of a violation of any federal or state law concerning the manufacture, possession, or sale or alcoholic liquor previous to the passage of this chapter...which a license is sought or does not have a lease thereon for the full period for which the license is to be issued. (N) Any person, association, firm, or corporation not eligible for a state retail liquor dealer's license. ('68 Code, § 112.020; Am. Ord. 1496, passed 1-21-03) Penalty, see Section

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Alcohol Awareness Training Requirements

Open liquor containers

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Disclosure by certain applicants for licenses, permits, rezoning or annexations

List of licensees

Outdoor Dining License

License Revocation.

Deceased, Insolvent, Bankrupt Licensee

Possessing alcoholic liquor in public place

Teen Night Permit

Removal from premises

Nano-Breweries, Nano-Distilleries, Nano-Meaderies, and Nano-Wineries

Tasting Of Alcoholic Liquors

Minors prohibited near licensed premises

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Effect of prior license revocation

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Joint And Several Liability For Alcohol- Related Violations.

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