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Rosemont · 4.1.10

Location Requirements

Summary

This section of the Rosemont Village Code outlines requirements for business license locations, stipulating that each distinct business operation requires a separate license for each location. It also details the process for changing the location of a licensed business.

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located on the same lot or parcel; 2. Shall be operated and managed by the same person or owner; and 3. Shall be an establishment with the same classification. B. The location of any licensed business or occupation, other than the sale of alcoholic liquors or the location of any permitted act, may be changed; provided, that the Health and Licensing Department shall be given sufficient notice of such intended change in location to determine the operation for which

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Glendale Heights · 4.3.36

Violation Of Retailers' Occupation Tax Act

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This section outlines violations of the Retailers' Occupation Tax Act that can lead to the refusal, suspension, or revocation of a retail license by the local liquor control commissioner. These violations relate to tax filing, payment, record-keeping, and compliance with revenue department regulations.

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addition to other grounds specified in this chapter, the local liquor control commissioner may refuse the issuance of a retail license or suspend or revoke such license for any of the following violations of the "retailers' occupation tax act", approved June 28, 1933, as amended: A. Failure to make a tax return. B. The filing of a fraudulent return. C. Failure to pay all or part of any tax or penalty finally determined to be due. D. Failure to keep

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Calumet Park · 112.24

Investigation, Rejection Or Approval Of Application For License

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This section outlines the process for investigating and approving or disapproving applications for alcoholic liquor licenses. The Local Liquor Control Commissioner is responsible for the investigation, potentially utilizing the Chief of Police and other village officials, and must ensure a license is available before approval.

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applications for license under this chapter shall be delivered by the Village Clerk to the Local Liquor Control Commissioner. It shall be the duty of the Local Liquor Control Commissioner to investigate and consider the application. For this purpose the Local Liquor Control...Commissioner may enlist the aid of the Chief of Police and any other Village Official or employee that he or she deems necessary to complete the investigation. Upon completion of the investigation, the Local Liquor Control Commissioner shall approve or disapprove the issuance of a license based on said application, provided that there exists an available license. (Ord. 15-1125, passed

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Libertyville · 4.3

Local liquor control commissioner; powers and duties

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This section designates the village president as the local liquor control commissioner and outlines their powers and duties regarding liquor licenses within Libertyville, excluding certain types of licenses. The commissioner can grant, renew, suspend, and revoke licenses, levy fines, and inspect licensed premises.

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appoint such deputies, including, but not limited to, the village administrator, as are necessary to assist in the administration of this chapter and the Liquor Control Act of 1934. (b) The local liquor control commissioner shall exercise the following powers, functions and duties with respect to licenses, other than licenses to manufacturers, importing distributors, distributors, foreign importers, nonresident dealers, nonbeverage users, brokers, railroads, airplanes and boats: (1) Grant all local licenses for premises within the village; (2) Issue renewal licenses...cause any license; (5) Levy fines on any licensee in lieu of suspension or revocation of the license; (6) Enter, or authorize any law enforcing officer to enter, at any time upon any premises licensed under this chapter to determine whether any provisions of the Liquor Control Act of 1934 or this chapter have been or are being violated, and at such time to examine the premises of the licensee in connection therewith; (7) Receive complaints from any citizen

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Palos Hills · 5.10.170

Class K license

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This section establishes regulations for Class K licenses, which are intended for private clubs and organizations. It outlines eligibility criteria, specifies that alcoholic liquor can only be sold for on-premises consumption to bona fide members and their guests, and details the annual fee structure.

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Class K licenses shall be for private clubs and organizations. A Class K license shall authorize the retail sale, on the specified premises, of alcoholic liquor for consumption on the premises only and shall permit the licensee to remain open during the hours specified in Section 5.10.410. No license shall be issued to a club unless such a club has the qualifications described in Subsection 17 of Section 2 of Article 1 of an Act Relating to Alcoholic Liquors, approved...January 31, 1934. When such club has the qualifications prescribed by law, it may obtain the Class K license when the annual fee is paid. It is unlawful for any liquor to be sold at such clubs to anyone other than the bona fide members and guests of the club. B. For the purpose of this Class K, a "private club or organization" is defined as a for-profit corporation, organized under the laws of this state solely

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Round Lake Park · 110.41

CHANGE IN LOCATION OF LICENSED BUSINESSES OR OCCUPATION

Summary

This section allows licensed businesses or occupations, excluding alcohol sales, to change their location. The Clerk's office must be notified in advance to ensure the new location complies with all village ordinances and regulations.

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location of any licensed business or occupation, other than the sale of alcoholic liquors, or the location of any permitted act, may be changed provided that the Clerk's office shall be given sufficient notice of such intended change in location to determine that the operation for which the license is required conforms with all applicable ordinances and regulations of the village at its new location. (Ord. 90-7, passed

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Wilmington · 112.02

Definitions

Summary

This section defines key terms related to alcoholic liquor, including "alcoholic liquor," "beer," "brew pub," "cider," and "craft beer." These definitions are crucial for understanding the regulations governing alcoholic liquor dealers in Wilmington.

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among other things, beer, ale, stout, lager beer, porter and the like. (C) "Brew pub." A full-service restaurant where beer and/or cider is brewed or manufactured and stored at the licensed establishment in a quantity not exceeding those prescribed for a brew pub by the Illinois Liquor Control Act of 1934 (235 ILCS 5/1 et seq.) for sale to importing distributors, distributors, and to non-licensees for use and consumption only, and retail sale of manufactured or brewed beer...derives from traditional or innovative brewing ingredients and their fermentation. (4) Is not a flavored malt beverage. (F) "Craft brewery." An establishment where beer and/or cider is brewed or manufactured and stored on the licensed premises in quantities not exceeding those prescribed by the Illinois Liquor Control Act of 1934 (235 ILCS 5/1 et seq.) for a Craft Brewer's License. The establishment may include a tasting room where beer brewed or manufactured onsite is available for sampling and purchase

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River Grove · 4.8.2

Persons Convicted Of Selling Intoxicating Drinks

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This section allows the River Grove President and Board of Trustees to refuse issuing a restaurant license to individuals previously convicted of selling intoxicating liquors in the village. It also empowers the Board to revoke existing licenses for those convicted of selling intoxicating liquors while operating a restaurant within the village limits.

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President and Board of Trustees, at their discretion, may refuse to issue a restaurant license to any person, for the keeping or conducting of a restaurant, who has been convicted of selling intoxicating liquors in the Village, and the Board of Trustees may revoke the license of any person who shall hereafter be convicted of selling intoxicating liquors while conducting a restaurant within the corporate limits of the Village

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Cicero · 10.68

Forfeiture on cessation of business

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This section states that a business license in Cicero can be forfeited if the licensee ceases to do business or closes their place of business for more than 30 consecutive calendar days.

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under this article who ceases to do business or closes his or her place of business for a period of more than 30 successive calendar days shall be subject to having his or her license declared forfeited and lapsed by order of the local liquor control commissioner or the deputy local liquor control commissioner. (Ord. of 11-22-1937, § 27; Code

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Cicero · 10.5

Delivery of funds

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This section mandates that all license fees, fines, and other funds collected by the local liquor control commissioner or their deputy must be delivered to and deposited with the town treasurer for the town's benefit.

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license fees, fines and other funds collected by the local liquor control commissioner or the deputy local liquor control commissioner shall be delivered to and deposited with the town treasurer for deposit for the benefit of the town. (Code

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Cary · 5.08.300

Entry powers

Summary

This section grants the Local Liquor Control Commissioner the authority to enter licensed premises, or authorize law enforcement officers to do so, to ensure compliance with the Liquor Control Act and related regulations.

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Local Liquor Control Commissioner is given the power to enter or to authorize any law enforcing officer to enter any time upon any premises licensed to determine whether any of the provisions of the Liquor Control Act (235 ILCS 5), or any rules or regulations adopted by him, her or by the State Liquor Commission have been or are being violated, and at such times to examine the premises of said license in connection therewith. (Code

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Elmwood Park · 4.5.10

Location Restrictions

Summary

This section prohibits the issuance of licenses for the retail sale of alcoholic beverages within 100 feet of churches, schools, hospitals, homes for the aged, game rooms, or military stations, with specific exceptions for restaurants and provisions for measuring distances.

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license shall be issued for the sale at retail of any alcoholic liquor within 100 feet of any church, school other than an institution of higher learning, hospital, game room, homes for aged or indigent persons or for veterans, their spouses or children or any military or naval station; provided that this prohibition shall not apply to a restaurant which is located within 100 feet of any church, where the sale of alcoholic liquor is not the principal business carried...case of a game room, the closest point of said game room shall be used as a point from which measurement shall be taken.Nothing in this section shall prohibit the issuance of a license to a church or private school to sell at retail alcoholic liquor, 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 liquors

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Sauk Village · 6.61

Business location

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This section establishes zoning and proximity restrictions for the retail sale of alcoholic liquor in Sauk Village. It prohibits sales in residential zones and within 100 feet of churches, schools, hospitals, homes for the aged/indigent/veterans, or military/naval stations, with specific exceptions for hotels, clubs, and restaurants where liquor sales are not the principal business. It also prohibits sales near undertaking establishments or mortuaries, with an exception for holders of certain permits.

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license shall be issued for the sale at retail of any alcoholic liquor upon the premises located within residential zones in the village, as designated in chapter 82. (b) Except as hereinafter provided, no license shall be issued for the sale at retail of any alcoholic liquor within 100 feet of any church, school (other than an institution of higher learning), hospital, home for aged persons or for indigent persons or for veterans, their spouses or children or any military

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Burbank · 3.13

Hours of operation; rules when closed

Summary

This section prohibits the sale or giveaway of alcoholic liquor during designated closing hours and mandates that licensed premises be kept closed, with specific exceptions for certain license classes and establishment types during those hours.

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shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation, licensed herein to sell, permit to sell, offer for sale, or give away any alcoholic liquor during the closing hours prohibited in the different classes of licenses issued herein. (b) During prohibited hours of sale, every location, place, or premise where alcoholic liquor may be sold at retail shall be kept closed; and no person other than the licensee or an employee or a member of the immediate family...premise for ingress thereto or egress therefrom shall be securely locked during the prohibited hours of sale, except that in cases of class B, and F licenses egress may be permitted by patrons who must vacate the premises within twenty (20) minutes after the hour when the sale of such alcoholic liquor is prohibited; provided, that in the case of restaurants, bowling alleys, clubs, and motels, such establishment may be kept open during such hours but no alcoholic liquor

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Lincolnwood · 10.2.13

Duplicate license

Summary

This section outlines the process for obtaining a duplicate alcoholic liquor dealer license if the original is lost or destroyed. A written application and a fee are required.

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event of the loss or destruction of a license issued pursuant to this Article 2, a duplicate license shall be issued upon written application to the Local Liquor Control Commissioner and payment of a fee in the amount set forth in the Annual Fee Resolution.[1][1]Editor's Note: See Ch. A25, Fees

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Wauconda · 119.99

Penalty

Summary

This section outlines penalties for violating specific sections of the liquor license portability ordinance in Wauconda. Violations can result in fines up to $750 per day, legal action including injunctions, and recovery of the municipality's attorney fees and costs.

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Village of Wauconda. (2) In addition, a violation of a term, condition or regulation governing the rider or permit shall be considered a violation of the terms, conditions or regulations governing the master license to which the rider or permit is attached. The Liquor Commissioner may take all lawful action, and may levy all lawful fines, revocations and suspensions against the master license of the violator as a separate and distinct violation of the regulations governing the master license

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Park Forest · 6.3

Areas in which sales are restricted

Summary

This section prohibits the retail sale of alcoholic liquor in residential areas and through any drive-through facilities. It also references compliance with the Illinois Liquor Control Act and other provisions of the Park Forest Code.

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liquor in premises, the location of which would violate any of the provisions of the Illinois Liquor Control Act or this Code. (b) Drive-through sales prohibited. Under no circumstances may any licensee or licensed establishment sell or deliver any alcoholic beverage or alcoholic liquor through any drive-through, drive-through facility, or drive-up window

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Rolling Meadows · 6.32

Required

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This section makes it unlawful to sell or offer to sell alcoholic liquor at retail within the city without first obtaining a license from the city for each location where such sales occur.

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whether for cash or its equivalent, as the result of the payment of any admission fee to the premises or any other indirect method of payment therefor or otherwise, without first having obtained a license from the city for the retail sale of alcoholic liquor for each location, place, or premises where alcoholic liquor is delivered, sold, or offered for sale. (Code

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Northlake · 3.3.5.11

Location Restrictions

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This ordinance restricts the issuance of liquor licenses within 100 feet of churches, public parks, schools (excluding higher education), hospitals, game rooms, senior/veteran homes, or military stations. It also provides an exception for churches and private schools to sell liquor for non-alcohol-centric events.

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license shall be issued for the sale at retail of any alcoholic liquor within one hundred feet (100') of any church, public park, school other than an institution of higher learning, hospital, game room, homes for aged or indigent persons or for veterans, their spouses or children or any military or naval station. In determining the distance provided for in this section, the boundaries of the lot or parcel of land upon which a school, hospital, home or military station...wall of the licensed premises within said structure. (Ord. O-01-93, 1-18-1993; amd. Ord. O-32-2006, 10-2-2006) Nothing in this section shall prohibit the issuance of a license to a church or private school to sell at retail alcoholic liquor 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 liquors

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Hickory Hills · 34.11

Prohibited Conduct

Summary

This section outlines prohibited conduct for licensees and their employees involved in the sale of alcoholic beverages. It prohibits disturbances of the peace, serving alcohol to intoxicated individuals, prostitution, lewd acts, and indecent attire, and requires reporting of objectionable behavior or weapons.

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deadly instrument. (e) No person licensed under the provisions hereof shall suffer any loud or boisterous talking, or obscene or profane language, quarreling, singing, fighting or other disturbance of persons passing along any street or public square in the vicinity thereof or to the disturbance of the peace and quiet of persons doing business or residing in the neighborhood thereof. (f) All persons, or employees dispensing or serving food or alcoholic liquor shall be decently clothed. Topless or similar type...occurring in the licensed premises, or outside the licensed premises, but adjacent thereto, involving the conduct of his business or patrons. (m) It shall be unlawful for any person not possessing a Class X license issued by the City to deliver or serve alcoholic liquor or to allow the delivery or service of alcoholic liquor in any place of public accommodation. (n) BYOB (bring your own bottle) facilities are prohibited in any place of public accommodation within the City

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Willowbrook · 3.12.7

License Fees

Summary

This section outlines the requirements and procedures for paying license fees for liquor licenses in Willowbrook, including when fees are due, how they are prorated for partial year issuance, and the forfeiture of fees upon license revocation.

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Disposition Of Fees: At the time application is made to the Local Liquor Control Commissioner for the original issuance or renewal of a license of any class, the applicant shall pay to the Village the fee hereinabove provided for the class of license for which the application is filed. (B) Proration Of License Fee; License For Part Of Year: There shall be no proration of annual license fees for licenses issued prior to July 1 in any calendar year

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Lincolnwood · 10.2.35

Product sampling

Summary

This ordinance section outlines the rules for product sampling of alcoholic beverages by licensed retailers in Lincolnwood. It specifies conditions for sampling, including supervision, serving limits per serving and per consumer per day, and event limitations for certain licensee classes.

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Local liquor licensees may conduct product sampling for consumption at a licensed retail location. Class B licensees shall not conduct product sampling except upon the prior written approval of the Local Liquor Control Commissioner.(B) All product sampling conducted pursuant to this Section 10-2-35 must be attended by and supervised by a person 21 years old or older, who must be either a full-time or part-time employee of the local liquor licensee or a representative

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Wheaton · 6.3

Definitions

Summary

This section defines key terms used throughout the chapter, including 'alcoholic liquor,' 'bar,' 'beer,' 'brewer,' and 'club.' These definitions establish the scope and applicability of the ordinance's regulations on alcoholic beverages.

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equipment and maintaining a sufficient number of employees or contractors for cooking, preparing, and serving food and meals for its members and their bona fide guests; provided that such club files with the local liquor commissioner at the time of its application for a license under this chapter two copies of a list of names and residences of its members, and similarly files within ten days of the election of any additional member his name and address; and provided that...screening or a barrier. Courtyard seating shall not be counted towards any minimum seating standard required by this chapter. Craft cocktail lounge means a place of business licensed under chapter 26, article II of this Code in which guests may order and consume a curated selection of specialty alcoholic liquor with or without the purchase of food. A Craft Cocktail Lounge may include bars with chairs, stools or other seating for the use of patrons. Eating counter means any counter

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Indian Head Park · 8.123

Prohibition of sale of alcohol in conjunction with an adult use

Summary

This ordinance prohibits the sale of alcohol on premises where an adult use is also present. It also states that if an adult use begins on the property of an existing alcohol license holder, that license can be revoked.

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license shall be issued to allow the sale of alcoholic liquor in conjunction with an adult use on the premises. The commencement of any adult use on the premises of a current license holder under this chapter shall constitute grounds for revocation of that license. (Code

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North Riverside · 5.02.170

Cocktails to go

Summary

This ordinance permits Class B-2 and B-3 licensees in North Riverside to sell mixed drinks/cocktails and single servings of wine for off-premises consumption. It outlines specific requirements for container type, sealing, labeling, and delivery methods.

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That notwithstanding anything to the contrary in code, the following Class B-2 and B-3 shall be permitted to sell alcoholic beverages for off-premises consumption subject to the following: 1. A mixed drink/cocktail is any alcoholic liquor (beer, wine, spirits) mixed with a non-alcoholic beverage such as "fruit juice, lemonade, cream, or a carbonated beverage." Mixed drinks/cocktails may include beverages packaged in the manufacturer's original container. 2. The mixed drink/cocktail and single serving of wine container...passenger area. 8. No licensee authorized by law to manufacture alcoholic liquor shall conduct mixed drink/cocktail or single serving of wine deliveries pursuant to 235 ILCS 5/6-28.8. This prohibition includes all manufacturer class license holders (as defined in Section 5/5-1(a) of the Liquor Control Act), wine-maker's premises, brew pubs, and distilling pubs. The authority to sell mixed drinks/cocktails and single servings of wine (under the conditions set forth herein) is scheduled to expire on January

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Location Requirements

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