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Palatine · 20.528

Application and fee for public passenger vehicle driver's license

This section outlines the application process and requirements for obtaining a license to drive a public passenger vehicle in Palatine. It details the information applicants must provide, including personal details, character references, driving history, photographs, and fingerprints, and requires adherence to all applicable laws.

village in the conduct of business; (11) A statement as to whether such applicant's license issued under this Code or any other community's code has been revoked for a cause; and (12) A statement as to whether the applicant has been convicted of a violation of any federal or state law concerning the manufacture, possession or sale of alcoholic liquor, subsequent to the passage of this Code or shall have forfeited the applicant's bond to appear
Business & Licensing
Calumet City · 82.550

Definitions

This section defines key terms used throughout the article related to the Food and Beverage Tax. It clarifies definitions for alcoholic liquor, food, owner, prepared for immediate consumption, and prepared food and beverage facility.

spirits, wine, or beer and capable of being consumed as a beverage by a human being. "Alcoholic liquor" does not include any liquid or solid containing one-half of one percent (0.5%) of alcohol by volume or less, or to liquids or solids containing in excess of one-half of one percent (0.5%) of alcohol by volume if dispensed by a licensed pharmacy pursuant to a medical prescription. Food means any and all solid, semi-solid, liquid, powder, or other...kind, and (c) any receiver, executor, trustee, conservator, or other representative appointed by law or by order of any court. The term "owner" includes one (1) owner or multiple owners. Prepared for immediate consumption means food or alcoholic liquor prepared for or made readily available for immediate consumption within or upon the premises where it is sold or where such items may be purchased for consumption off the premises where it is sold, such as where such items are made
Taxation & Revenue
Park Forest · 22.147

Reserved

note— Ord. No. 2190, § 3, adopted Dec. 12, 2022, repealed § 22-147, which pertained to liquor sales prohibited and derived from Ord. No. 2095, § 4(Exh. A), adopted Sept. 24, 2018. Editor's note— Ord. No. 2095, § 4(Exh. A), adopted Sept. 24, 2018, amended § 22-147 in its entirety to read as herein set out. Former § 22-147 pertained to license required and derived from Code 1966, § 19-73; and Ord. No. 1642, § I, adopted
Taxation & Revenue
Frankfort · 113.79

Balustrades; Construction And Requirements

This ordinance section outlines the requirements for constructing and maintaining balustrades or cordoned-off areas for public consumption of alcohol during the Village Fall Festival. It addresses safety, access for public personnel, diagrams, insurance, indemnification, and dimensional limitations for areas located on public ways.

access for the sole purpose of providing an area for the public to consume alcoholic liquors during the Village Fall Festival. (B)   All balustrades shall meet all requirements for public safety, including providing suitable ingress for Police Department, Fire Department and other public safety personnel. (C)   A diagram of the area and its proposed construction and location in relation to the licensed premises shall accompany the permit. (D)   If the balustrade is to be erected or constructed on a sidewalk
Business & Licensing
Crystal Lake · 504.12

Driver behavior; list of drivers

This section prohibits ice cream truck drivers from consuming alcohol, using profane language, soliciting customers loudly, or disturbing the peace while on duty. It also requires licensees to submit a list of their drivers to the City Manager.

shall be unlawful for any driver of a vehicle while on duty to drink any intoxicating liquor or alcoholic beverage, to use any profane or obscene language, to shout or call to prospective customers, or to disturb the peace in any manner. The licensee shall submit a list of drivers to the City Manager or his/her designated representative upon application for a license and at such other time as the City Manager or his/ her designated representative shall request
Lockport · 111.14

Insurance Requirement

This section mandates that any applicant for a license must provide proof of sufficient insurance to cover potential liabilities arising from the Liquor Control Act. The insurance certificate must also name the building owner as an additional insured party.

license shall be issued hereunder unless the applicant shall file with the application a certificate by an insurance company authorized to do business in the state certifying that the applicant has in force and effect sufficient insurance to defray any potential liability incurred pursuant to the Liquor Control Act of the state. The certificate of insurance must also include, as an additional insured party, the owner of the building in which the applicant's business is situated. (`79 Code
Business & Licensing
Chicago Heights · 4.19

Individual serving amount

This section prohibits licensees from selling or serving distilled spirits in anything other than by the glass. It also limits malt or vinous beverages to individual servings not exceeding 13 fluid ounces, with an exception for pitchers, carafes, or bottles sold and delivered to two or more people simultaneously.

sell, give away or permit to be sold, served or given away for consumption on the licensed premises any distilled spirits, except by the glass, or any malt or vinous beverage except in individual servings not exceeding thirteen (13) fluid ounces. (b) Nothing in subsection (a) herein shall be construed to prohibit a licensee from selling pitchers, carafes or bottles of alcoholic liquor which are customarily sold in such manner and delivered to two (2) or more persons
Chicago Heights · 4.21

Complaint procedure

This section outlines the procedure for filing complaints against liquor licensees in Chicago Heights. Residents, employees, and officials can file written, sworn complaints detailing alleged violations, which the liquor commissioner will review for substantial charges and reasonable cause before scheduling a hearing.

charges in the complaint, in accordance with the provisions of section 7-5 of the Illinois Liquor Control Act (235 ILCS 5/7-5), which section is hereby adopted in its entirety. Failure of a licensee to appear in response to a notice, or to attend the hearing as called by the commissioner, shall be grounds for suspension or revocation of the licensee's license
Bartlett · 10.6A-4

Special Uses

This section lists specific land uses that are permitted within the B-1 Village Center District of Bartlett, but only after obtaining a special use permit. It also outlines several specific conditions and requirements for operating a bed and breakfast establishment within this district.

rooms, as defined in and subject to the additional regulations imposed by the Bartlett game room licensing in title 3, chapter 4 of the Bartlett municipal code. Newspaper and magazine stands, freestanding. Parking facilities, in excess of required accessory parking. Planned unit developments. Police or fire stations. Post offices and postal distribution centers. Public utilities. Public works facilities. Restaurants, carryout. Restaurants, serving liquor. Senior citizen housing. Social or fraternal association meeting places. Tavern or cocktail lounges, with or without entertainment
Zoning & Land Use
Hanover Park · 10.24

Manager—Employees

This section prohibits the employment of individuals with contagious diseases in establishments selling alcoholic liquor and mandates that licensees provide a manager on duty. It also specifies duties that employees and managers in certain licensed establishments are restricted from performing without completing BASSET training.

premises or to engage in any way in the handling, preparation or distribution of such liquor. (b) In addition to other penalties imposed in this chapter, a person violating any regulation of this chapter may be required to again complete a BASSET training program as required in section 10-5(d). (c) Every licensee shall provide a manager on duty at the licensed premises during all hours of operation of the licensed premises. No employee shall sell, serve alcoholic beverages
Business & Licensing
Lynwood · 10.25

Appeals

This section outlines the process for appealing a rejection of a liquor license application. The board of trustees can overrule the local liquor control commissioner within 30 days if they find the application should be granted, and if a license of that class exists, the commissioner must issue it.

event that an application is rejected by the local liquor control commissioner, the board of trustees may overrule him if a motion to do so is made within 30 days of the rejection and the board finds that the application should be granted. If the commissioner is overruled and the board of trustees has created a license of the class applied for, the commissioner shall issue the license to the applicant. (Code
Administration & Government
Chicago · 4.388.020

Sale Of Food And Alcoholic Liquor – Permitted.

This ordinance permits special club licensees to sell rooftop admission rights, food, and alcoholic liquor in the Wrigley Field Adjacent Area, with specific limitations on liquor serving sizes and a prohibition on package goods sales. It clarifies that only a special club license is required for these activities.

liquor in quantities greater than: (i)   16 fluid ounces for beer, hard cider, hard seltzer, malt liquor, and similar beverages; (ii)   6.3 fluid ounces for wine; and (iii)   3 fluid ounces for spirits. (c)   A special club licensee shall not sell or offer for sale any package goods. (d)   A special club licensee shall be required to own no other City of Chicago licenses to conduct the activities delineated in this ordinance other than the “special club license” as defined
Business & Licensing
West Chicago · 2.41

Powers and duties

This section outlines the comprehensive powers and duties of the Mayor of West Chicago, establishing them as the chief executive officer responsible for executing laws and ordinances. It details specific responsibilities including presiding over council meetings, making key appointments with council consent, serving as the city's spokesperson, and acting as the local liquor control commissioner.

agencies, private and public organizations, citizen's groups, and the media. (6) To sign all commissions, licenses, warrants, and permits as authorized by law. (7) To recommend to the council for adoption municipal goals and objectives as well as such measures as he may deem necessary or expedient to accomplish them. (8) To issue all official proclamations. (9) To serve as the local liquor control commissioner for the city, as provided by statute, and as such shall be charged with
Administration & Government
New Lenox · 6.73

Proof of age

This section outlines the requirements for licensees to verify the age of individuals purchasing or consuming alcoholic beverages, defines acceptable forms of proof of age, and prohibits misrepresentation of age and the misuse of identification documents.

licensee believes or has reason to believe that a sale or delivery of alcoholic liquor is prohibited because of the age of the prospective recipient, the licensee shall, before making such sale or delivery, demand presentation of some form of positive identification containing proof of age. (b) Proof of age shall be determined by the presentation of a valid driver's license with a picture of the individual, or a valid identification card with a picture of the individual...licensee finds that the document is forged, changed, or altered in any way, the licensee is under an affirmation duty to confiscate the document in question and immediately notify the local police authorities. The licensee then must notify the liquor control commissioner in writing on the next business day. (c) No person under the age of 21 years shall misrepresent their age for the purpose of purchasing or obtaining an alcoholic beverage in any place where such beverages are served
Public Safety & Law Enforcement
Hometown · 11.55

Temporary permits; fees

This section allows the Mayor to issue one-day temporary permits for the sale of wine and beer at events organized by non-profit groups, provided food is also sold. A daily fee of $6 applies regardless of alcohol content.

Mayor shall have the power to issue temporary permits (not licenses) to any society, fraternity, picnic, bazaar, fair or similar public or private assembly, for the sale of wine and beer where food is sold, served or dispensed. Such temporary permits shall be issued only to organizations not for 77.  Editor's Note: Former § 11.52, Notice to liquor dealers, was repealed at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 30, General Provisions, Art. 2). 78.  Editor's Note: Former
Business & Licensing
Carpentersville · 5.28.025

Mobile food vendors

This section defines mobile food vendors and their edible goods, and establishes a licensing requirement for operating within Carpentersville.

must register as a sex offender as required by the Sex Offender Registration Act, 730 ILCS 150; nor shall such license be issued to or held by any corporation if any officer thereof would be ineligible for a license under the foregoing conditions. A criminal background fingerprint check will be performed by the chief of police, or his/her designee, through the Illinois State Police, Bureau of Identification, and the Federal Bureau of Investigation's database systems. A fee of thirty...operating a mobile food vendor truck or cart while on duty to drink any intoxicating liquor or alcoholic beverage, to shout or call to prospective customers, or to disturb the peace in any manner. The licensee shall submit a list of persons who will operate a mobile food truck or cart to the village manager or his/her designated representative upon application for a license and at such other time as the village manager or his/her designated representative shall request
Health & Sanitation
Mundelein · 5.76.160

Employees

This section outlines employee requirements for establishments selling alcoholic liquor, including health standards, age restrictions for serving and selling, and management qualifications and notification procedures.

retail licensee; it is further unlawful for anyone under the age of eighteen to serve alcoholic liquor. (c) Every business must have a named manager, including sole proprietorships. The manager of the day-to-day operation of the licensee's business must be a U.S. citizen. The Village of Mundelein must be notified within thirty days of the change of manager for the licensed establishment
Business & Licensing
Sleepy Hollow · 3.3.9

Employee permits

This section requires individuals selling or serving alcoholic liquors in Sleepy Hollow to obtain an employee permit from the local liquor control commissioner. It also mandates completion of a state-certified BASSET program prior to employment.

such permit is issued. 2. Such permits shall be subject to revocation by the local liquor control commissioner, for cause, at any time. 3. No permit shall issue to any person who is not of good character and reputation. 4. The fee for an employee permit shall be $25.00 per year. B. All persons who serve or sell alcoholic beverages pursuant to any license issued in the village shall complete a state certified "beverage alcohol sellers and service education
Business & Licensing
Gilberts · 3.11.5

Drivers

This section prohibits drivers of vehicles on duty from consuming alcohol, using profane language, soliciting customers loudly, or disturbing the peace. It also requires licensees to provide a list of drivers to the village administrator.

unlawful for any driver of a vehicle while on duty to drink any intoxicating liquor or alcoholic beverage, to use any profane or obscene language, to shout or call to prospective customers, or to disturb the peace in any manner. The licensee shall submit a list of drivers to the village administrator or his or her designated representative upon application for a license and at such other time as the village administrator or his or her designated representative shall request
Business & Licensing
Olympia Fields · 4.3

Responsibility of owner of premises

This section holds property owners, their agents, or anyone deriving possession rights responsible for knowingly permitting a licensee to violate the terms of the chapter or the state Liquor Control Act. They are subject to the same penalties as the licensee.

owner of the licensed premises or any person from whom the licensee derives the right to possession of such premises, or the agent of owner or person, shall knowingly permit the licensee to use the premises in violation of the terms of this chapter or of the applicable provisions of the Liquor Control Act of 1934 [235 ILCS 5/1-1 et seq.], the owner, agent, or other person shall be deemed guilty of a violation of this chapter to the same
Business & Licensing
Harvey · 3.01.020

Fines

This section outlines various fines and penalties for violations of different municipal codes in Harvey. It specifies fine amounts for offenses ranging from impersonating public officials to tax violations and property maintenance failures.

Beverage Tax, Violations—Penalties First Offense: not less than $250.00 and no more than $1,000.00 Second and Subsequent Offense: not less than $500.00 and no more than $1,500.00 3-34-100 Excise Tax on the Sale of Liquor, Violations First Offense: $1,000.00 Second and Subsequent Offense: $2,500.00 3-35-090(A)—(C) Vehicle Fuel Tax, Failure to Pay Tax Interest Penalty 2% interest rate per month on unpaid amount 3-35-090(B) Vehicle Fuel Tax, Late...Daily Penalties for Operating a Business in Violation of the License Not less than $250.00 and no more than $2,500.00 Code Section Description Amounts 5-06-145(B) Nuisances—Hours of Operation of Businesses Operating as a Public Accommodation Not less than $250.00 and no more than $2,500.00 5-06-170(A) Penalty for Minors Purchasing Alcoholic Liquor Up to $200.00 5-06-180(B) Penalty for Consumption of Alcoholic Liquors on the Public Way Not less than
Taxation & Revenue
Wheeling · 4.32.225

Revocation or suspension of license

This section outlines the grounds for revocation or suspension of an alcoholic liquor dealer's license in Wheeling, including violations of chapter provisions, state laws, county or village ordinances, and delinquency in village debt payments. It also details the procedural requirements for hearings, including notice and the presence of a court reporter, and allows for emergency closure without prior notice in certain situations.

license issued by the commission may be revoked or suspended, and any licensee may be fined, if the commission determines that the licensee has violated any of the following provisions: (1) The licensee has violated any of the provisions of this Chapter, any state law pertaining to the sale of alcoholic liquor, or any applicable rules or regulations established by the commission or the state commission; (2) The licensee has violated any law of the state, any ordinances of Cook...order the licensed premises closed for not more than seven days, giving the licensee an opportunity to be heard during that period. If such licensee shall also be engaged in the conduct of another business or businesses on the licensed premises, such order shall not be applicable to other business or businesses. (f) Upon the conclusion of any hearing, the commission shall issue written findings and an order with respect to the evidence presented at the hearing. A copy
Business & Licensing
Bloomingdale · 4.10.3

Duties Of Licensees

This section outlines the duties of licensees for video gaming operations in Bloomingdale, covering hours of operation, location and supervision, compliance with regulations, and allowing for inspections by village officials.

Hours Of Operation: Video gaming terminals may only be operated within the permitted liquor service hours, in accordance with section 4-2-16 of this title. B.   Location, Screening And Supervision: The location and screening of the video gaming terminals and supervision of the video gaming area shall be in accordance with subsection 4-2-18D of this title. C.   Compliance: Licensed establishments shall comply with all provisions of this code and the Illinois video gaming
Business & Licensing
Lake Zurich · 3.3C-17

Sales To Persons Under The Age Of Twenty One Years

This section prohibits the sale, gift, or delivery of alcoholic liquor to individuals under the age of twenty-one. It also prohibits secondary transfers of alcohol to minors and outlines requirements for licensees to verify the age of purchasers.

supervision of his or her parent or legal guardian. C.   Identification Required: If a licensee or his or her officer, associate, member, representative, agent or employee believes or has reason to believe that a sale or delivery of alcoholic liquor is prohibited because the prospective recipient may be under the age of twenty one (21) years, then that person shall, before making such sale or delivery, demand adequate written evidence of age. For the purpose of preventing a violation...section is an affirmative defense in any proceeding for the suspension or revocation of any license based on the occurrence of such forbidden transaction. However, it shall not be an affirmative defense if the licensee, officer, associate, member, representative, employee or agent accepted the written evidence knowing it to be false or fraudulent. D.   Warning Required: In any place in the village where alcoholic liquor is sold or distributed, there shall be displayed at all times, in a prominent
Business & Licensing
Roselle · 9.16

License fees

This section outlines the requirement for businesses to obtain a license and pay an annual fee before operating in Roselle. It lists various business categories with corresponding license fees, some of which have alternative fee structures based on gross receipts or per-machine charges.

stores .....75.00 (27) Dry cleaners on premises, including coin-operated .....175.00 (28) Dry cleaning agency (no cleaning on premises) .....75.00 (29) Dogs, See chapter 4 of this Code. ..... E (30) Exhibitions, per day .....23.00 F (30.1) Financial Offices, not licensed by the State of Illinois .....75.00 (31) Florists .....75.00 (32) Food dealers, including bakeries, milk dealers, ice cream, candy .....75.00 (33) Food delivery vehicles, per vehicle .....50.00 (34) Food manufacturers .....75.00 (35) Food service and caterer: ..... Seating 20 and under...Each laundry delivery vehicle .....15.00 (47) Laundry agency (no cleaning on premises) .....75.00 (48) Liquor, See chapter 3 of this Code. ..... (49) Lumber yards .....75.00 M (50) Machine shops .....75.00 (51) Massage therapist, masseuse/masseur .....165.00 (52) Miniature golf courses .....75.00 (53) Motor vehicle service, painting or repair shop .....75.00 (54) Movies, theatricals .....100.00 N (55) Nursing homes .....75.00 O (55.1) Offices, general, not licensed by the State of Illinois .....75.00 (56) Oil bulk dealers .....75.00 (57) Oil retail delivery trucks
Business & Licensing