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Palatine · 4.4

Public indecency

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This section prohibits the owners or occupants of premises open to the public from permitting certain acts of exposure. It also specifically targets establishments with liquor licenses, prohibiting employees from soliciting or accepting beverages purchased by patrons.

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anal region or pubic hair region; or (3) Expose any portion of the female breasts at or below the areola thereof; or (4) Commit an act which constitutes public indecency under section 22-141. (b) No person holding a liquor license under this chapter shall permit any officer, associate, member, representative, entertainer or employee of such licensee to: (1) Solicit, induce or request any patron of the licensed establishment to purchase any alcoholic or nonalcoholic beverage for the person

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Chicago · 4.4.175

Change Of Officers.

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This section requires licensees to notify the department of any changes in officers or substantial owners within 60 days and outlines the associated filing fees, which vary based on whether a background check or police investigation is required.

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under Section 4-4-050 to be identified in the initial license application, the licensee shall file with the department a written notice of such change on a form provided by the department. Provided, however, that persons holding a liquor license under Chapter 4-60 of this Code shall comply with the notification requirements set forth in Section 4-60-060(c). (b) Except as otherwise provided in Section 4-60-060(c), the notice of change required under subsection

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Orland Park · 7.4.20a

Change In Corporate Name

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This section requires corporations holding a liquor license in Orland Park to submit an application and pay a $25 fee when changing their corporate or business name. This process is overseen by the Liquor Control Commissioner.

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event that a corporation holding a liquor license shall change its name or the name under which it does business in the Village, it shall file an Application for Change of Corporate/Business Name with the Liquor Control Commissioner with

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Orland Park · 7.4.20a

Change In Corporate Name

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This section requires corporations holding a liquor license in Orland Park to submit an application and pay a $25 fee when changing their corporate or business name. This process is overseen by the Liquor Control Commissioner.

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event that a corporation holding a liquor license shall change its name or the name under which it does business in the Village, it shall file an Application for Change of Corporate/Business Name with the Liquor Control Commissioner with

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Oswego · 3.7.23

Happy hour regulations

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This section outlines regulations for happy hour practices by retail licensees, prohibiting certain promotions like 'two for one' specials and unlimited drinks for a fixed price, while allowing other promotions such as free food, meal packages, and discounted alcoholic beverages under specific conditions.

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alcoholic beverages to be served and consumed on the licensed premises. (E) Class A-3, B-1, B-2, F-1, F-2, H, J, K, M, O, P, Q-1, Q-2, R, and S-1 liquor license holders are prohibited from happy hour practices

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Antioch · 4.14.3

License Application

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This section outlines the requirements for applying for a tobacco and e-cigarette dealer license in Antioch. It specifies the information and documentation that applicants must provide, including personal details, business information, and relevant license numbers.

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Application for such license shall be made to the village of Antioch 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 (2) 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

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Yorkville · 3.4B-4

Investigation of applicant

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This section outlines the investigation process for amusement device license applications, requiring certification of compliance with building, zoning, housing, health, and liquor ordinances from relevant city and county officials.

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certified that the proposed location complies with the applicable building, zoning and housing ordinances of the City. B. Upon receipt of any application for license required by this article, the City Clerk shall forward such application to such other appropriate agencies or administrators as may be affected, including, but not limited to, the Local Liquor Control Commissioner if liquor is to be sold upon the premises where such amusement device is to be held and to the Kendall County Health...administrator, as the case may be, shall have certified that the intended location of the place of business is in compliance with all other applicable ordinances. C. An applicant that has or has been approved for a current City liquor license is not required to have an additional investigation as required by this section

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Oswego · 3.31.2

License requirements

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This section requires a valid license to operate video gaming terminals within Oswego and specifies that applicants must hold certain retail liquor licenses. It also establishes minimum business operation durations for ancillary and not-for-profit establishments seeking gaming licenses, with a shorter duration for those in the Downtown TIF District.

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section shall be guilty of a class IV offense. No license shall be issued unless the applicant holds a valid class A-1, A-2, A-3, B-2, C, D, E, F-2, G, or N-2 retail liquor license, as defined by chapter 7 of this title. (B) Ancillary and not-for-profit establishments must be in business for a minimum of one year before they can obtain a gaming license. (C) Ancillary and not-for-profit establishments

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Harwood Heights · 9.04.060

Gambling offenses

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This section prohibits the business of delivering, receiving, or transmitting wagers or bets, declaring such operations a public nuisance. It outlines specific exceptions for state-sanctioned lotteries, licensed bingo, raffles by non-profit organizations, and regulated video gaming.

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Gaming Board, licensed pursuant to and operating in accordance with Title 4 ("Business Licenses and Regulations"), Chapter 4.28 ("Other Businesses"), Article 30 ("Video Gaming"), and by the holder of a valid Class A-V, F-V, or F1-V liquor license. B. Penalty. Any person who violates any provision of this section shall be fined not less than two hundred dollars ($200.00) nor more than five hundred dollars ($500.00) each day such violation is permitted to continue constituting a separate

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Aurora · Sec 25-

247 Application For New License

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This section outlines the application process for new and renewal hotel and motel licenses in Aurora. It details the required information for both the operator and owner, the submission process, and associated fees.

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commission and city council. An applicant must have an approved license from the City of Aurora prior to submittal of any further permit applications with the city, by way of example and not limitation, prior to building permit application, liquor license application

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Mundelein · 5.98.050

Application form required

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This section requires an annual application for a video gaming terminal license from the Village of Mundelein. The application must include details about the number of terminals, state licenses, liquor licenses (if applicable), and a non-refundable application fee.

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particular premises, and shall include a copy of the licenses issued from the State of Illinois for each video gaming terminal at that location, and a copy of the applicant's State of Illinois and Village of Mundelein liquor license for that location, if applicable, and shall be accompanied by payment of a non-refundable application fee in the amount set forth in the Village Fee Schedule Chapter

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Stickney · 6.58

Required reporting

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This section requires liquor licensees to immediately report specific events or activities that threaten public health, safety, or well-being occurring on their licensed premises to the village police or fire department. Failure to report can result in fines and potential license suspension or revocation.

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Every liquor licensee shall be required to report any event or activity which threatens the health, safety or wellbeing of patrons, staff, or the general public which occurs at the licensed premises. Such events or activities shall be reported immediately to the village's police department and/or fire department. Such events or activities which must be reported include, but are not limited to: (1) Physical altercations or assaults on premises, including in front of the licensed premises and/or...fire department shall result in a $750.00 fine. Any licensee which is found guilty of two or more such violations for failure to report under this section may be subject to the suspension or revocation of his or her liquor license

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Carol Stream · 10.14.9

Continuing Duty To Report Violations

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This section mandates that video gaming licensees and applicants must promptly report specific events to the Liquor Commissioner. These include violations of gaming laws, anything affecting video gaming operations or finances, criminal arrests (excluding minor traffic violations), and adverse actions related to liquor licenses.

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Licensees and applicants for licensure under this chapter must promptly report all of the following to the Liquor Commissioner or his or her designee: (A) A violation of the Video Gaming Act, the regulations promulgated under the Video Gaming Act, this chapter or any illegal conduct including, but not limited to, the possession, maintenance, facilitation or use of any illegal gaming device; (B) Any fact, event, occurrence, matter or action that may affect the conduct of video gaming...ability to conduct the activities for which the licensee is licensed; (C) Each arrest, summons, citation or charge for any criminal offense or violation, excluding minor traffic violations; and (D) Any adverse action taken or nonrenewal relative to a liquor license. (Ord. 2020-09-29, passed

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Winfield · 3.3.3

License Required; Compliance With Provisions

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This section establishes that it is illegal to sell or offer alcoholic liquor for retail sale in Winfield without a valid license. It also prohibits sales that violate the terms of a license or the chapter itself.

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shall be unlawful for any person to sell or offer for sale at retail in the village any alcoholic liquor without a valid license as provided herein, or in violation of the terms of such license, or in violation of this chapter

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McHenry · 4.2.3

License Required

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This section prohibits businesses from selling, offering for sale, or allowing the possession or consumption of alcohol without a valid liquor license. The license must be obtained in accordance with a specific section of the chapter.

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shall be unlawful for a business or establishment to sell or offer for sale at retail or allow the possession or consumption of alcohol without having a valid liquor license in accordance with section 4-2-6 of this chapter

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Hoffman Estates · 8.3.5

Restriction on licenses

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This section outlines disqualifications for obtaining an alcoholic liquor license in Hoffman Estates. It lists criteria related to residency, citizenship, criminal convictions, prior license revocations, and the qualifications of partners, corporate officers, managers, and agents.

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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, who shall have forfeited his bond to appear in court to answer charges for any such violation; M. A person who does not 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 issued; N. Any elected...public official, Village of Hoffman Estates employee, or member of any Hoffman Estates Board or Commission, and no such official shall be interested in any way, either directly or indirectly; O. Any applicant who fails to obtain a State liquor license shall not be able to operate in the Village; P. A person who is not a beneficial owner of the business to be operated by the licensee; Q. A person who has been convicted of a gambling offense

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Highwood · 6.5D-3

Possession Of Liquor

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This section defines alcoholic liquor and outlines unlawful possession regulations within Highwood. It prohibits open containers or consumption of alcohol in public ways and certain public places, with exceptions for licensed establishments, specific multi-family residential common areas with written consent, and permitted block parties.

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other public place within the city unless the alcoholic liquor is in its original container with the seal unbroken, or unless the possession is on the premises of an establishment holding valid classes 1, 2 and 4 city liquor licenses. For the purpose of this subsection B1, a public way or other public place shall include, but is not limited to, all city streets and alleys, city owned parking facilities, all drives, parking lots and common areas serving commercial establishments...areas and common areas that such prohibition be applicable thereto. The written statement may reserve the right of management to give one day permits for residents or tenants to hold social gatherings in a common area at which alcoholic liquor is consumed. The provisions of this subsection B1 shall not apply to block parties for which the city clerk has issued a one day permit. (Ord. 93-O-26, 8-3-1993; amd. 2009 Code) 2. It shall be unlawful

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Wauconda · 114.27

Application

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This section outlines the application process for licenses for proprietors and suppliers of coin-operated amusement devices in Wauconda. It details the required information for each type of applicant, including personal details, criminal history, device information, and business operations.

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kept for use on the premises for which a license is required by the preceding section, and the name of the owner of the business name under which the applicant has a Class A, Class B or Class C liquor license (juke boxes and bowling games of the shuffleboard-disc type excluded); (e) A schedule of the hours during which such place is open for use by the members, patrons or public. (2) It shall be unlawful for any person

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Harwood Heights · 4.12.090

Change in ownership

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This section requires alcoholic beverage licensees in Harwood Heights to notify the village president in writing of any change in ownership or management at least 48 hours in advance. A new license application is required if 50% or more of the ownership interest changes, particularly for corporate entities.

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change. The village president may require the new owner or manager to submit to routine police examination or furnish such other information as may in the discretion of the village president be deemed necessary, or apply for a new liquor license as provided herein where fifty (50) percent or more of the ownership interest has changed. B. When the licensee is a corporation, partnership or limited liability company, the license shall terminate upon dissolution or whenever fifty (50) percent

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Naperville · 3.4C-2

EXEMPTIONS

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This section outlines exemptions from the requirement to obtain a special event permit in Naperville. It lists specific entities and activities that do not need a permit, with the caveat that other permits or licenses may still be necessary.

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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: amplifier permits, tent permits, carnival/carnival ride permits, firework permits, bonfire permits, generator permits, and liquor licenses. Film Production: Schools, businesses, places of worship, residents using their own premises for producing films for their own educational, family, or training purposes, individuals filming on public or private property for personal, non-commercial purposes, and the filming

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Oak Forest · 114.051

Exemptions

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This section exempts the City of Oak Forest, state-approved educational institutions, and youth sports events run by non-profits from requiring a special event permit. However, other permits or licenses may still be necessary depending on the event's specifics.

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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: amplifier permits, tent permits, carnival/carnival ride permits, firework permits, bonfire permits, generator permits, and liquor licenses. (Ord. 2013-03-0435O, § 4 (part), passed

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Mokena · 3.17.4

Exemptions

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This section outlines specific exemptions from the requirement to obtain a special event permit in Mokena. It also clarifies that other permits may still be necessary and details exemptions for film production.

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forth in this section, issuance of other permits or licenses may be required depending on the nature of the event, including but not limited to: amplifier permits, tent permits, carnival/carnival ride permits, firework permits, bonfire permits, generator permits, and liquor licenses. C. Film production exemptions: Schools, businesses, places of worship, residents using their own premises for producing films for their own educational, family, or training purposes, individuals filming on public or private property for personal, non-commercial purposes

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Woodridge · 3.13.7

Grounds For Denial Of License Or Renewal License

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This section outlines the specific grounds upon which the village clerk can deny or refuse to renew a massage establishment license. These grounds include violations of zoning, building, health, fire, safety regulations, and failure to comply with state or local laws and record-keeping requirements.

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village clerk determines that the issuance of such license will not endanger the safety or welfare of the general public, the village clerk shall not disapprove the application solely on these grounds. J. Applicant/licensee has been issued a liquor license for the premises as noted in the application. K. Applicant/licensee has been convicted (including a sentence of supervision or conditional discharge) of the following offenses: 1. Any offense involving sexual misconduct with children or sex offenses as defined

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Niles · 6.39

President to keep records; reports required

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This section outlines the record-keeping duties of the Village President regarding licenses issued and requires them to report their enforcement activities and fee collections to the Board of Trustees upon request.

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issuance of new licenses and revocation of old licenses. (b) Reports. The President shall report to the Board of Trustees all of his acts and doings in the enforcement of this article and in regard to the collection of liquor license fees, the date collected, and date the fees were turned over to the Village Treasurer whenever such report is requested by the Board of Trustees. (Code

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Montgomery · 3.36

Employees regulated

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This section establishes age restrictions for employment in establishments selling alcoholic beverages, prohibits the employment of individuals with contagious diseases, and mandates compliance with food establishment health ordinances for employees handling alcohol.

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license under this chapter if he were the applicant therefor. Each licensee shall include with his application for a license or any renewal thereof a list of the names and addresses of his manager or barkeeper, or a statement that he has no managers or barkeepers. Any change in that list will be reported to the local liquor control commissioner within ten days of such change. (c) The licensee, and all employees on the premises used for the retail sale...handling, preparation or distribution of such liquor. (e) Notwithstanding subparagraph (a) of this section no person under the age of 21 years may serve alcoholic beverages within an establishment holding a Class G or Class L liquor license granted under this chapter, unless it is in an area of the establishment in which meals are being served, in which case persons 18 years of age and over may serve said beverages in said area. However, if persons 18 years

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Public indecency

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