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Wauconda · 115.06

Revocation of license

Summary

This section outlines the grounds for revoking a license for off-track betting servicing agencies in Wauconda. Revocations require written charges, a hearing by the Mayor, and a written statement of reasons.

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Servicing agencies. (1) The license of a servicing agency shall be revoked, if: (a) Such agency permits gambling of any kind to occur upon its business premises, including bets or wagers on horse races; (b) Such agency refuses admission to inspection by a duly authorized representative of the village or Chief of Police; (c) Such agency, having failed to maintain the records required by this chapter, fails, within a period of seven days to cure the default, unless such licensee...permitted the sale or regular consumption of liquor upon its business premises. (2) The revocation shall take effect only after the licensee shall be given written charges against him and a hearing held on said charges by the Mayor. If the Mayor finds after hearing all of the evidence presented that the licensee has violated the provisions of the Village Code of Wauconda or any state law, he may then revoke the license. The revocation shall be accompanied

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Merrionette Park · 110.33

Recovery of attorneys' fees and costs in cases of violation

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This section allows the village to recover costs associated with hearings for license violations, including attorneys' fees and other expenses. Licensees must pay these costs within a specified timeframe, and failure to do so can result in further penalties.

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this section, and may be cause for license revocation or suspension. In the event of an appeal to the state commission, and in cases where appeal is taken under the Administrative Review Law, 735 ILCS 5/3-101 et seq., payment is due 40 days after entry of an order finally affirming the determination of the commissioner. (C) These remedies shall be in addition to all other remedies available to the village or the liquor control commissioner, both

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Darien · 3.3.11

Attire

Summary

This ordinance prohibits the sale, distribution, service, pouring, mixing, drawing, dispersion, or delivery of alcoholic liquors by any licensee, employee, or associate who is topless or exposing specified body parts. It also prohibits the display of costumes simulating these body parts.

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mixing, drawing, dispersion or delivery of alcoholic liquors of every description, either independently or in conjunction with food or foodstuffs, across a bar or at a table. (B) It shall be unlawful for any licensee or any employee, associate, agent, member, officer, representative or independent contractor of such licensee, whether compensated or not, at any time on the premises or in the course of the conduct of the business to which the license provided under this Chapter applies

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Winnetka · Section 5.09.255 Sealing And Removal Of Partially Consumed Bottles Of Wine.

Summary

This section allows restaurants with specific liquor licenses to permit patrons to take home an unsealed and partially consumed bottle of wine, provided a full meal was purchased and consumed, and the bottle is securely sealed in tamper-proof packaging with a dated receipt.

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Class A or Class A-1 license may allow a customer to remove one unsealed and partially consumed bottle of wine for consumption off the premises, subject to all of the following conditions: A. The patron shall have purchased a complete meal and consumed a portion of the bottle of wine with the meal on the restaurant’s premises. B. The partially consumed bottle of wine shall be securely sealed by the liquor licensee or an agent of the liquor

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La Grange Park · 112.45

Liquor Consumption

Summary

This ordinance prohibits the consumption of alcoholic beverages or possession of open liquor in public places within La Grange Park. Exceptions are made for licensed establishments and permitted block parties.

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drink alcoholic beverages or have open liquor in his or her possession on any street, alley or other public place within the village. (A) Public places shall include, but are not limited to, publicly owned property, open areas in commercial zoning districts and common areas of residential condominiums and apartment complexes. (B) The provisions of this section shall not apply to the drinking of alcoholic beverages within such public places as are licenses to sell alcoholic beverages by the village

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Palos Hills · 5.10.190

License—Disposition of fees and late payment

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This section outlines the payment schedule for alcoholic liquor license fees in Palos Hills, specifying requirements for initial and semiannual payments, the disposition of collected fees, and penalties for late payments, including potential business suspension.

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paid on May 1st. If the license is renewed, the second semiannual payment shall be on or before November 1st. C. Failure to make payment of the annual fee when payment is due shall result in a fine of $50 per day until payment is made. If the total amount of the fee, plus all fines, are not paid by the sixth day after the fee is due, the mayor, as local liquor commissioner, through his office, shall notify

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Lindenhurst · 159.9.201

Definitions

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This section of the Lindenhurst municipal ordinance provides definitions for key zoning terms, including ABANDONMENT, ABUTTING, ACCESS, and various types of ACCESSORY STRUCTURES.

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with disabilities plus paid professional support staff provided by a sponsoring agency either living with the residents on a 24-hour basis or available in accordance with the particular needs of the residents; is State licensed; has obtained a license from the Village; and complies with all applicable State and Village codes, regulations and ordinances and with the zoning regulations for the district in which it is located. Group home does not include a residence which serves persons...treatment of insane persons, drug addicts, liquor addicts, or other types of cases necessitating restraint of patients, and the term "hospital" shall not be used for convalescent, nursing, shelter, or boarding homes. HOSPITAL, ANIMAL. A lot, building, structure, enclosure, or premises whereon or wherein 3 or more dogs, cats, or other domestic animals are kept or maintained and is operated by, or the treatment therein is under direct supervision of, a veterinarian licensed to practice by the State of Illinois

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Tinley Park · 112.62

Employees

Summary

This section mandates that individuals in charge of licensed premises and their employees maintain personal cleanliness and wear clean clothing. It also prohibits individuals with specific communicable diseases from working in such establishments, particularly in roles involving the handling or distribution of alcoholic liquor, and requires adherence to all necessary health certificates.

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Every person in charge of licensed premises shall keep himself or herself and his or her employees in a clean condition and cleanly clothed. No person who has tuberculosis or any venereal or communicable skin disease or who has an infectious or contagious disease shall engage in or be employed in and about such business or such premises, or engaged in any way in the handling, preparation, or distribution of alcoholic liquor. (B) Every person in charge of such premises

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Oswego · 3.7.21

Closing hours

Summary

This section outlines the permitted hours of operation for the retail sale of alcoholic beverages on licensed premises in Oswego. It specifies different closing times for weekdays, weekends, Sundays, and days preceding specific holidays, with a provision for temporary variances.

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sold on or in the licensed premises, between the hours of: Monday through Thursday 6:00 a.m.—1:00 a.m. Friday and Saturday 6:00 a.m.—2:00 a.m. Sunday 7:00 a.m.—1:00 a.m. On the days before the holidays of: Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year's Day 6:00 a.m.—2:00 a.m. A temporary variance may be authorized by the local liquor control commissioner with prior approval and completion

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East Dundee · 123.04

Supplemental Video Gaming License Application Requirements

Summary

This section outlines the required information for an establishment applying for a supplemental video gaming license in East Dundee. It specifies details about the business, its ownership, physical layout, and associated terminal operators.

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video gaming license applicant shall provide the following information to the village on a form provided by the village: (A) The legal name of the establishment; (B) The business name of the establishment; (C) The address of the establishment where the video gaming terminals are to be located; (D) The type of establishment, including whether it is classified as a veteran, fraternal, regular truck stop, large truck stop or liquor establishment and supporting documentation demonstrating the classification; (E) A floor...name, address, phone number, and e-mail address of any terminal operator or distributor proposed to own, service or maintain video gaming terminals at the establishment; (M) A copy of the establishment's State of Illinois video gaming license; (N) In the case of a corporation, limited liability company, or partnership, a copy of the establishment's state certificate of good standing; (O) A statement as to the number of video gaming terminals which the establishment proposes to have

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Winfield · 3.1.4

Businesses For Which License Is Required

Summary

This section lists specific business types that require a license in Winfield, including a broad catch-all for any business not specifically named. It also references definitions for 'motor vehicles' and 'refuse hauler'.

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Auto dealers/sales and repairs, see motor vehicles. Auto repairs (garages). Bankers. Barbershops. Beauty shops. Cable antenna television systems. Coal, lumber and material yards. Dry cleaners. Electrical contractors. Filling stations. Florists. Food dealers including: Bakeries. Food

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Pingree Grove · 4.2.25

Adult Activities And Businesses

Summary

This section prohibits adult activities, including nudity and sexual conduct, on the premises of establishments licensed to sell alcohol for on-site consumption. It also prohibits alcohol sales within establishments defined as adult businesses.

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Adult Activities Prohibited On Licensed Premises: It shall be unlawful for any person maintaining, owning or operating a commercial establishment located within the village at which alcoholic beverages are offered for sale for consumption on the premises to permit or allow the following activities to be conducted on the premises of such a commercial establishment: adult businesses, nudity, pandering, obscene activity, rap parlor, sadomasochistic activity, or sexual conduct activity. B. Beer, Liquor Sales In Adult Businesses Prohibited: It shall

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Lake Villa · 3.8.8

Employee Training Requirements

Summary

This section mandates completion of the State certified Beverage Alcohol Sellers' and Servers' Education and Training program (BASSET) for all individuals who serve or sell alcoholic beverages, as well as new employees and managers. It specifies timelines for completion and requirements for ongoing supervision.

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other than a Class F license) unless that person has completed the BASSET program as required by this section. D. Other Training Programs: Notwithstanding any provisions of this Code to the contrary, any reference to the BASSET program or to the BASSET training program in this Code shall also mean and include any similar training program which has been approved in writing as an equivalent program in advance by the Village’s Local Liquor Control Commissioner and by the Chief

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Shorewood · 11.502. Transporting, Possession Of Liquor In A Motor Vehicle:

Summary

This section prohibits drivers and passengers from possessing open or unsealed alcoholic liquor in the passenger area of a vehicle on village highways, with specific exceptions for limousines, chartered buses, and motor homes under certain conditions.

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area. Any evidence of alcoholic liquor consumption by the driver shall be prima facie evidence of such driver's failure to obey this Section. For the purposes of this Section, a limousine is a motor vehicle of the first division with the passenger compartment enclosed by a partition or dividing window used in the for-hire transportation of passengers and operated by an individual in possession of a valid Illinois driver's license of the appropriate classification pursuant to section

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Round Lake · 5.70.030

Application

Summary

This section outlines the application process and required information for obtaining a permit to conduct a public event, parade, festival, or open-air meeting in Round Lake. It specifies application deadlines, necessary documentation, and insurance requirements.

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approved by the public event license, the applicant, at no expense to the Village, shall obtain and file with the Village, no less than ten (10) days prior to the event, evidence that its insurance meets the minimum requirements of this Section. All policies of insurance are subject to Village approval and must comply with the Village insurance requirements. Minimum Insurance Requirements. Village staff will provide the minimum insurance requirements for Commercial General Liability, Liquor Liability (Dram Shop), Business Automobile...represent that the specified insurance is adequate to protect the interests or liabilities of the sponsor, organizer, or vendors. All insurance documents must be submitted not less than ten (10) days prior to the event. A public event license cannot be issued without approved insurance; A letter of consent from the property owner if the event will be held on private property or a letter to the Board of Trustees requesting the use of public property; Clean Up Plan. Literature

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Crystal Lake · 158.2

Prohibited conduct; exception; penalty

Summary

This section prohibits individuals under 21 from purchasing, possessing, or consuming wine, beer, or alcoholic liquor. Exceptions exist for religious ceremonies and consumption under parental supervision at home, as well as participation in an authorized In-House Controlled Purchase Program.

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Controlled Purchase Program authorized by the Liquor Control Commissioner and/or the City of Crystal Lake Police Department may not be used for criminal or administrative prosecution. This section shall not, however, prohibit prosecution of a person under the age of 21 who is participating in an In-House Controlled Purchase Program and who either: 1) consumes any alcohol purchased in connection with such In-House Controlled Purchase Program, and/or 2) removes from the licensed premises any alcohol purchased in connection

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Dolton · 75.023

Impoundment For Offenses Under The Village Code, The Illinois Criminal Code Of 1961 And The Illinois Vehicle Code

Summary

This section of the Dolton municipal code outlines the conditions under which motor vehicles can be impounded for violations of the municipal code related to obedience to police and unlawful drugs in a vehicle. It specifies administrative penalties for vehicle owners in addition to towing and storage fees.

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Possession of Open Alcoholic Liquor in Vehicle. Any vehicle used in a violation of 625 ILCS 5/11-501 (DUI) or 625 ILCS 5/502 (Possession of Alcohol) shall be subject to seizure and impoundment pursuant to this division (C)(1). The owner of record of such vehicle shall be liable to the village for an administrative penalty of $1,000, in addition to fees for the towing and storage of the vehicle. (2) Driver’s license, vehicle registration, insurance: $750 fine

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Palos Hills · 5.10.010

Definitions

Summary

This section provides definitions for key terms used within the Palos Hills municipal ordinance concerning alcoholic liquor. It defines terms such as 'alcoholic liquor', 'full-service menu', 'licensee', 'minor', 'person', 'restaurant', and 'retail sale'.

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definitions given as follows: A. "Alcoholic liquor" means any spirits, wine, beer, ale or other liquid containing more than one-half of one percent of alcohol by volume, which is fit for beverage purposes. B. "Full-service menu" is defined as providing complete dinner and luncheon menus including choice of appetizers, entrees and desserts and not limited merely to sandwiches, short order foods and carry-out food services. C. "Licensee" is any person licensed or subject to license. D. "Minor

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Hoffman Estates · 8.3.14

Employees

Summary

This section prohibits the employment of individuals with contagious diseases in establishments selling alcoholic liquor and mandates that all employees involved in the sale, delivery, or gifting of alcoholic liquor complete a state-certified BASSET program within 30 days of employment. Licensees must maintain employee BASSET certificates and notify the police department of new hires.

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sell, deliver, or give alcoholic liquor who after 30 days of employment has not attended a state certified BASSET program and received a certificate or whose certificate is under suspension or has been revoked. C. A BASSET Certificate under sub-section B shall be considered valid for a period of 36 months after successful completion of the program. Therefore, employees will be required to attend a state-certified BASSET program. D. Each Licensee licensed under this Article shall keep files

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Third Lake · 4.18

Attire

Summary

This section mandates that licensees and their employees, agents, and contractors must be properly and decently attired when selling, distributing, or serving alcoholic beverages. It explicitly prohibits topless or similar costumes and prohibits the exposure of genitals, pubic hair, buttocks, or specific parts of the female breast.

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delivery of alcoholic liquors of every description, either independently or in conjunction with food or foodstuffs, across a bar or at a table. Topless or similar costumes are prohibited. (b) It is unlawful for any licensee or any employee, associate, agent, member, officer, representative or independent contractor of such licensee, whether compensated or not, at any time on the premises or in the course of the conduct of the business to which the license provided under this chapter applies

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Winfield · 3.1.13

Nuisances

Summary

This section prohibits businesses from operating in a manner that constitutes a nuisance to public health, safety, and welfare, or in violation of other village codes. It specifically prohibits the consumption or possession of alcohol by minors on restaurant or amusement premises, and the consumption or possession of alcohol in violation of Chapter 3.

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unlawful for any business, licensed or not, to be conducted or operated: 1) so as to become a nuisance to the public health, safety and welfare; or 2) in violation of any applicable Code or ordinance of the Village. B. It shall be unlawful for the owner or manager of any restaurant or other public place for eating or place for amusement to suffer or permit the consumption of or possession of alcohol or liquor on the business premises

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Crestwood · 112.04

Application

Summary

This section outlines the application process for outdoor patio dining and beverage area permits, including approval by the Mayor as Local Liquor Control Commissioner and a setback requirement from residential zones. It also details the appeal process for permit denials or revocations.

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Mayor as Local Liquor Control Commissioner. No establishment with outdoor patio dining and beverage area shall be permitted within 100 feet of land zoned for residential purposes. The permit shall be posted conspicuously in the establishment at all times it shall be in use. (B) Denial of an application and supervision or revocation of a permit may be appealed to the Board of Trustees comparable to the appeal procedure pertaining to alcoholic beverages licenses, as stated in §§ 112.20 through

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Cicero · 10.8

Health and sanitation

Summary

This section mandates that all businesses licensed under the chapter must maintain clean premises, ensure employees are clean and wear clean clothing, and keep all utensils, appliances, and storage areas related to the sale or dispensing of liquors in a clean and sanitary condition.

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duty of every person licensed to carry on a business under this chapter to, at all times, keep the premises where such business is carried on clean and in proper sanitary condition. All persons employed or working in any such premises shall be kept clean and cleanly clothed. All utensils, appliances, vessels, receptacles, refrigerators, closets, rooms or other places or things whatsoever that are used for the purpose of selling or offering for sale such liquors or of the storing

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St. Charles · 5.20.110

Conditions and restrictions of licenses

Summary

This section outlines operational and conduct requirements for licensed massage establishments in St. Charles. It mandates supervision, sanitary conditions, clear price posting, employee dress codes, and limitations on license transferability and premise specificity.

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this chapter, and shall not constitute property. No massage business license is transferrable, separate or divisible, and such authority as license confers shall be conferred only on the licensee named therein. 7. Minors prohibited. No establishment or person licensed under the provisions of this chapter shall permit any person under the age of eighteen (18) to come or remain on the premises of any massage establishment to include massage therapists, employees and patrons. Persons under the age of eighteen...Inspections. The Local Liquor Control Commissioner or his or her authorized representative shall from time to time make inspection of each massage establishment for the purposes of determining that the provisions of this chapter are fully complied with. It shall be unlawful for any licensee to fail to allow any such inspection officer access to the premises or hinder such officer in any manner. 12. No person shall reside in any portion of the licensed premises. 13. Public access. Every

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Chicago · 4.156.330

Location Restrictions.

Summary

This section prohibits the issuance of a public place of amusement license within 200 feet of churches, hospitals, or educational buildings, unless the amusement venue was established first or falls under specific exemptions. The Commissioner can grant a distance reduction after considering various factors.

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public place of amusement license under this Article III. (c) Factors which the commissioner may consider with regard to an application for a distance reduction include, by way of example and not limitation: (i) the type of amusement to be conducted and the days and times during which such activity will take place, (ii) the capacity of the venue, (iii) the availability of adequate parking for potential patrons, (iv) whether the sale or consumption of liquor will be associated with...judicial review. (e) If the commissioner grants the application for a reduction, those factors that were deemed by her to be relevant to the determination shall be included in a plan of conduct. If the public place of amusement license under this Article III is granted, the plan of conduct shall be deemed a part of the license, and compliance with the plan of conduct shall be a necessary condition to the continued validity of the license. Failure to comply

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Revocation of license

Recovery of attorneys' fees and costs in cases of violation

Attire

Liquor Consumption

License—Disposition of fees and late payment

Definitions

Employees

Closing hours

Supplemental Video Gaming License Application Requirements

Businesses For Which License Is Required

Adult Activities And Businesses

Employee Training Requirements

Application

Prohibited conduct; exception; penalty

Impoundment For Offenses Under The Village Code, The Illinois Criminal Code Of 1961 And The Illinois Vehicle Code

Definitions

Employees

Attire

Nuisances

Application

Health and sanitation

Conditions and restrictions of licenses

Location Restrictions.