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Downers Grove · Sec 21.910

Registration

Summary

This section requires owners and operators of retail food and liquor facilities in Downers Grove to register with the Village Treasurer. Failure to comply with tax collection, accounting, and payment can lead to license suspension or revocation.

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such an owner and operator, whichever is later. In addition, the failure to collect, account for and pay over said tax and any penalty shall be cause for suspension or revocation of any Village license or permit issued for such Retail Food Facility or Retail Liquor Facility or applicable to the premises thereof, all in addition to any other penalties. Pending notice, hearing and finding, in accordance with Article XII of this Chapter, any license possessed by the person

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Montgomery · 3.22

Personal nature of license; renewal not vested right; reduction in number

Summary

This section establishes that an alcoholic beverage license is a personal privilege, not transferable, and does not automatically renew or survive the licensee's death or bankruptcy. It also grants the commissioner the authority to reduce the number of licenses issued.

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death or bankruptcy of the licensee, except that under appropriate court order, for the purpose of completing administration, distribution or liquidation of an estate, where there shall or may be a store of alcoholic liquor on hand for disposal; nor shall the renewal of a license be a vested right, but shall be only upon proper qualification, as in the first and original licensing; and the commissioner may, if he so desires, in a proper case, reduce the number

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Dolton · 111.009

Payment And Disposition Of License Fees

Summary

This section outlines the payment and disposition of license fees in Dolton. It specifies that fees are paid to the Liquor Control Commissioner and then transferred to the Village Treasurer for the Corporate Fund. It also details a pro-rata fee for new licenses issued after November 1 and prohibits refunds for unused portions of a license period.

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license fees required by this chapter shall be paid to the President, as Liquor Control Commissioner, or to such other person as may be designated. Upon such payment, the license fees shall be promptly turned over to the Village Treasurer for deposit in the Corporate Fund. New licenses issued on or after November 1 shall require payment of only one-half the annual license fee. There shall be no refund of any fee paid for any unused portion

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Dolton · 132.999

Penalty

Summary

This section outlines penalties for violating the chapter's provisions. It establishes a general penalty, specific fines and community service for violations of certain sections, and allows for administrative adjudication and license suspension for violations related to prostitution. It also addresses the impoundment of vehicles used in such violations.

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certain ordinance violations. The Village Administrator may also direct the Village Prosecutor or the Village Attorney to proceed before any court having competent jurisdiction to enforce §§ 132.020 through 132.022 of this chapter. (c) License suspension, revocation. Any village licensee, including, but not limited to, liquor and business licensees, who is found guilty of violating any of the provisions of §§ 132.020 through 132.022 of this chapter, may be subject to suspension or revocation of such license. (2) Impoundment of motor vehicle

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Summit · 5.2.20

Responsibility Of Parent Or Guardian

Summary

This section makes it a misdemeanor for any parent, guardian, or other person to knowingly and falsely represent a minor as being of legal age to induce a licensed dealer or other person to sell or furnish intoxicating liquors to that minor.

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parent, guardian or any other person whoever knowingly, wilfully and falsely represents to any licensed dealer or other person any minor to be of full legal age, for the purpose of inducing such licensed dealer or other person to sell or furnish any intoxicating liquors to said minor, is guilty of a misdemeanor

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Sandwich · 6.59

Sale of licensed business

Summary

This section outlines the process for transferring a business license when an established licensed business is sold. It requires an application, investigation, and a determination of good will, with specific rules for the sale of alcoholic liquor businesses, including license class, location, and fee pro-rata calculations.

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shall be rejected. Any such sale shall include all furniture, fixtures and equipment used in such business or on such premises or place of business for sale, offering for sale or dispensing of alcoholic liquor. Such application must be for exactly the same class of license as that held by the seller, and such application shall be only for the same location as the previously licensed business. Any such purchaser shall make application for the issuance of a new license

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Woodstock · 3.3.11

Location Restrictions

Summary

This section establishes location restrictions for the retail sale of alcoholic liquor, prohibiting licenses within 100 feet of certain institutions and places frequented by minors, with specific exemptions and provisions for license transfer or expansion.

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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, school (other than an institution of higher learning), hospital, home 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 hotels offering restaurant service, regularly organized clubs, or to restaurants, food shops or other places where sale of alcoholic liquors...been established since the issuance of the original license. Notwithstanding any provision of this Section to the contrary, the Commissioner may grant an exemption to the prohibitions in this Section. B. No license shall be issued to any person for the sale at retail of any alcoholic liquor at any store or other place of business where the majority of customers are minors of school age or where the principal business transacted consists of schoolbooks, school supplies, food, lunches

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Batavia · 3.3.46

Authority To Suspend, Revoke And Fine

Summary

This section grants the local liquor commissioner the authority to suspend, revoke, or fine licensees for violations of the chapter or state liquor code. It outlines conditions for immediate suspension without a prior hearing and procedures for suspension, revocation, or fines following a hearing.

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local liquor commissioner has the following authority to suspend, revoke and/or fine a licensee who has violated the provisions of this chapter: A. Suspension Without Prior Hearing: If the local liquor commissioner has reason to believe that any of the following circumstances exist the license may be suspended upon the issuance of a written order stating the reason for such conclusions without prior notice or hearing for not more than seven (7) days, giving the licensee an opportunity...that a licensee has violated any provision of this chapter or of the state liquor code after notice and a hearing as provided in section 3-3-47 of this chapter, the local liquor commissioner may impose any combination of the following penalties: conditions on the license and any immediate subsequent license, suspension for up to thirty (30) days, fines or revocation. C. Fines: In addition to or in lieu of a suspension, the local liquor commissioner may levy

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Blue Island · 111.26

Hours Of Operation

Summary

This section prohibits the retail sale of alcoholic liquor in Blue Island during specific early morning hours, with variations for weekdays, weekends, and Sundays. Certain license types can sell on Sunday mornings with prior authorization.

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Sunday the hours shall be 3:00 a.m. and 12:00 p.m., except as provided herein. A class A-1, A-1V, A-2, A-2V, C-1, C-IV, and M license may sell or offer for sale at retail any alcoholic liquor in the city between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 12:00 p.m. on Sunday, only with prior authorization from the Local Liquor Commissioner.. (Prior Code, § 111.26) (Ord. 99-287, passed

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Ford Heights · 4.25

Publication

Summary

This section outlines the publication requirements for license applications in Ford Heights. It specifies that the village clerk must publish a notice of application, including applicant details and premises, and allows for public objections to be filed with the village president.

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applicant, the residence address of the applicant, and the street number and location of the premises covered by said application, and notify all persons that any objection to the granting of said license shall be made to the village president as the local liquor control commissioner, in writing, signed by the objector within five days thereafter and stating specifically the grounds of his objection. (b) Combined publication; costs. The publication may contain notice of more than one application

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Bolingbrook · 12.30

Location

Summary

This section mandates that a separate business license or permit is required for each distinct location of an operation within the village. It also outlines a process for changing the location of a licensed business or occupation, requiring prior notification and approval from the village clerk to ensure compliance with all applicable ordinances at the new site.

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accessory uses are connected or located on the same lot or parcel, are operated and managed by the same person or owner and constitute establishments with the same classification. (b) The location of any licensed business or occupation, other than for the sale of alcoholic liquors, or the location of any permitted act, may be changed provided that the village clerk's office shall be given sufficient notice of such intended change in location to determine that the operation

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Niles · 6.76

Possession; consumption of alcoholic beverages by persons under age 21; liability of parents, guardians or others; demand by licensee for proof of age; use of another's identification card prohibited; penalty

Summary

This section prohibits individuals under 21 from possessing or consuming alcohol, prohibits the provision of alcohol to minors, and outlines penalties for violations, including license suspension for establishments. It also specifies exceptions for religious ceremonies, parental supervision at home, and delivery purposes, and mandates age verification by licensees.

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part of the alcoholic liquor to any person under such age. No person shall accept money from any person under the age of 21 years for the purpose of buying alcoholic liquor for such person under the age of 21. (c) A license issued under this chapter may be suspended or revoked if a licensee permits or allows a violation of subsection (b) of this section. (d) It is unlawful for any person to suffer, permit or allow the violation...pursuance of the order of his parent or guardian, or in pursuance of his employment. (f) If a licensee or his agents or employees believes or has reason to believe that a sale or delivery of any alcoholic liquor or entry onto the premises is prohibited because of the nonage of the prospective patron, he shall, before making such sale or delivery, demand presentation of some form of positive identification, containing proof of age, issued by a public officer

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Bensenville · 4.3.30

Automatic Amusement Devices

Summary

This section defines automatic amusement devices, generally prohibits them, and outlines licensing, location, and quantity restrictions for their operation within Bensenville, with specific installation rules for liquor licensees.

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forth herein. C. License Required: It shall be unlawful for any person to install, maintain or operate any automatic amusement device for use within the village limits, except in a person's residence, without first having obtained the necessary licenses and paid the fees required for each and every such device. D. Location Restriction: No automatic amusement devices shall be located within three hundred feet (300') of any church, public or parochial school or playground. E. Number Of Devices...premises more than three (3) automatic amusement devices. The term "person" includes individuals as well as for profit and not for profit entities or organizations. (Ord. 62-2011, 10-25-2011) F. Installation: Liquor licensees holding either a class A, E-1, or C license shall install said automatic amusement devices only in the bar area prohibiting access to anyone under the age of twenty one (21) years. Licensees holding a class J license shall refrain from displaying any signs

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Schiller Park · 112.002

Premises On Which Video Gaming Terminals Are Permitted

Summary

This section permits video gaming terminals in licensed retail establishments that serve alcoholic beverages for on-site consumption and in licensed fraternal, veteran, and truck stop establishments within the Village of Schiller Park.

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Licensed retail establishments in the Village of Schiller Park where alcoholic liquor is drawn, poured, mixed or otherwise served for consumption on the premises, whether the establishment operates on a nonprofit or for-profit basis, as permitted under the Act, the State Gaming Board Regulations and the rules and regulations contained in this chapter; and (B) Licensed fraternal establishments, veteran establishments and truck stop establishments in the Village of Schiller Park as permitted under the Act, the State Gaming Board

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Bloomingdale · 4.2.15

Renewal Of License; Late Filing Fee

Summary

This section outlines the process for renewing an alcoholic beverage license in Bloomingdale. It specifies that renewals are subject to qualification and premises suitability, and that late applications after December 15 will incur a 20% surcharge.

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manner provided in sections 4-2-5, 4-2-6, 4-2-7 and 4-2-11 of this chapter, and all requirements of those sections must be met yearly for renewal. The local liquor control commissioner may authorize the use of shorter forms for license renewal for licensees to indicate only any changes in the information submitted for the previous year. For any renewal application submitted after December 15, there shall be a twenty percent (20%) surcharge added

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Northlake · 3.7A-5

Taxicab Drivers

Summary

This section establishes requirements for obtaining a taxicab driver's license in Northlake. It outlines the application process, required documentation including an affidavit and photographs, and specific qualifications for applicants such as age, physical and mental health, language proficiency, and personal conduct.

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safe operation of a taxicab; 3. Be able to read, write and speak the English language; 4. Be clean in dress and person and not be addicted to the use of narcotics or intoxicating liquors. C. Investigation and Examination of Applicant; Issuance or Refusal of License: 1. The application, affidavit and photographs referred to in subsection B of this Section shall be referred to the Director of Inspectional Services who shall investigate the qualifications and the physical and mental condition

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Hanover Park · 10.40

Additional penalty for sale to underage persons

Summary

This section imposes additional penalties for selling alcohol to underage persons, allowing the local liquor control commissioner to revoke, suspend, or refuse to renew a license. It also outlines that reasonable reliance on written identification is competent evidence in violation prosecutions.

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addition to all other fines and penalties the local liquor control commissioner may revoke, suspend or refuse to renew any license of a licensee who violates the provisions of section 10-37 or whose employee or agent violates the provisions of section 10-37. (b) Proof that the licensee, or his employee or agent, demanded, was shown and reasonably relied upon written evidence of identification as required by section 10-38 in any transaction forbidden by section

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Palatine · 4.1

Definitions

Summary

This section provides definitions for terms used throughout the chapter related to alcoholic beverages. It also clarifies that terms not defined here will adopt the meanings from the state's Liquor Control Act.

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space and equipment and maintaining a sufficient number of servants and employees for cooking, preparing and serving food and meals for its members and their guests, provided that such club files with the local liquor control commission at the time of its application for a license under this article 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's name and address; and provided...their annual meeting; and that no member or any officer, or employee of the club, is paid, or directly or indirectly receives, in the form of salary or other compensation any profits from the distribution or sale of alcoholic liquor to the club or the members of the club or its guests introduced by members beyond the amount of such salary as may be fixed and voted at any annual meeting by the members or by its board of directors

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Northlake · 3.3.6.7

Additional Penalty For Sale To Underaged Persons

Summary

This section allows the local liquor control commissioner to revoke, suspend, or refuse to renew a liquor license if the licensee violates provisions related to sales to underage persons, in addition to other penalties.

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addition to all other fines and penalties the local liquor control commissioner may revoke, suspend or refuse to renew any license of a licensee who violates the provisions of section 3-3-6-4 of this chapter

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Orland Hills · 111.01

Definitions

Summary

This section provides definitions for key terms used within the Orland Hills municipal ordinance, specifically related to alcohol and the definition of a 'club'.

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reasonable and comfortable use and accommodation of its members and their guests, and provided with suitable and adequate kitchen and dining room space and equipment. Such club shall file with the Local Liquor Control Commissioner at the time of its application for original license, or renewal thereof, a list of the names, resident address, and phone number of its officers (and members); and provided that its affairs and management are conducted by a Board of Directors, Executive Committee, or similar...annual meeting; and that no member, or any officer, agent, of employee of the club is paid, or directly or indirectly receives, in the form of salary or other compensation, any profits from the distribution or sale of alcoholic liquor to the club or the members of the club or its guests introduced by members, or by its Board of Directors, or other governing body out of the general revenue of the club. CONSUMPTION SALES. The sale or offering

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Prospect Heights · 2.3.1

Definitions

Summary

This section provides definitions for key terms used in the Liquor Control chapter of the Prospect Heights municipal ordinance. It defines 'Alcohol,' 'Alcoholic Liquor,' 'Beer,' 'Bowling Alley,' and 'Club.'

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space and equipment and maintaining a sufficient number of servants and employees for cooking, preparing and serving food and meals for its members and their guests; provided, that such club files with the local liquor control commissioner at the time of its application for a license under this chapter, two (2) copies of a list of names and residences of its members, and similarly files within ten (10) days of the election of any additional member, his or her name...annual meeting and that no member or any officer, agent or employee of the club is paid, or directly or indirectly receives, in the form of salary or other compensation any profits from the distribution or sale of alcoholic liquor to the club or the members of the club or its guests introduced by members beyond the amount of such salary as may be fixed and voted at any annual meeting by the members or by its board of directors

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Round Lake Beach · 3.2.1

Definitions

Summary

This section defines key terms used throughout the chapter, primarily focusing on alcoholic beverages and related establishments. It clarifies definitions for 'Alcohol', 'Alcoholic liquor', 'Beer', 'Bowling alley', and 'Club'.

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space and equipment and maintaining a sufficient number of servants and employees for cooking, preparing and serving food and meals for its members and their guests; provided, that such club files with the local liquor control 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...annual meeting and that no member or any officer, agent or employee of the club is paid or directly or indirectly receives, in the form of salary or other compensation, any profits from the distribution or sale of alcoholic liquor to the club or the members of the club or its guests introduced by members beyond the amount of such salary as may be fixed and voted at any annual meeting by the members or by its board of directors

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Lockport · Appendix: Application For Tasting And/Or Sampling Privilege For H-1 Or H-2 Licensee

Summary

This section outlines the application process and requirements for Class H-1 or H-2 licensees in Lockport, Illinois, to obtain a privilege for tasting and/or sampling alcoholic beverages. It details the information needed on the application, the annual fee, and acknowledgements required from the applicant.

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Date of Birth: Phone No.: Address: 7. Three-consecutive-day period for the Tasting and/or Sampling: 8. This is the request this year for Tasting and/or Sampling. 9. If the entity applying is not licensed by the City, then proof of registration with the State Liquor Commissioner is required to be attached. 10. Has annual fee of $300.00 been paid: Yes No Applicant hereby acknowledges receipt of a copy of Ordinance No. 03-422 of the City of Lockport relating

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Maywood · 118.04

Taxicab Drivers

Summary

This section outlines the requirements for obtaining and maintaining a Village taxicab driver permit in Maywood. It details the permit fee, age and health qualifications, language proficiency, personal conduct standards, and criminal conviction restrictions.

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safe manner; (4) Must be able to read, write and speak the English language; (5) Must be clean in dress and person and not be addicted to the use of narcotics or intoxicating liquor; (6) Must have been issued a valid Illinois driver’s license of the class required to operate a taxicab; (7) Must not have been convicted of reckless driving, driving while intoxicated or manslaughter or reckless homicide resulting from the operation of a motor vehicle within

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Joliet · 4.58

Offenses

Summary

This section declares specific violations related to alcoholic liquor sales and other chapter provisions as absolute liability offenses, subject to the general penalty provisions of the Joliet Code.

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violation of the following are hereby declared absolute liability offenses and subject to the general penalty provisions of this Code: (a) The sale of alcoholic liquor by the licensee in violation of the provisions of his license. (b) The violation of any prohibition or requirement contained in Article III or IV of this chapter. (Ord. No. 7344, § 1(Exhibit

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Personal nature of license; renewal not vested right; reduction in number

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Sale of licensed business

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Possession; consumption of alcoholic beverages by persons under age 21; liability of parents, guardians or others; demand by licensee for proof of age; use of another's identification card prohibited; penalty

Automatic Amusement Devices

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Taxicab Drivers

Additional penalty for sale to underage persons

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