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Lake Bluff · 1.12.3

Schedule Of Fees, Charges And Rates

Summary

This section establishes a comprehensive schedule of administrative and alarm fees for the Village of Lake Bluff. It outlines specific charges for services such as document copying, record retrieval, and alarm system registration and connection.

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Business license transfer fee 10.00 3-1-4B Contractor's license fee; fees for all contractor licenses that are issued on or after November 1 shall be prorated on a semiannual basis 100.00 9-2-3 (105.8) Liquor licenses: Initial application fee (does not apply to applications for Class L or W event licenses, or applications for Class AA or AB licenses that receive fee waivers) 250.00 3-2-4B Annual license fees; fees for all liquor licenses...Class W annual license 500.00 Class W event license 50.00 Class X 500.00 Class Y 1,000.00 Class Z 275.00 Class AA $250.00, provided that this charge will be waived for holders of an existing Village liquor license Class AB $250.00, provided that this charge will be waived for Village businesses holding any State liquor license Class AC $3,250.00 Class AD $500.00 Food license, restaurant/food store $100.00 3-7A-2B Food and beverage delivery service $100.00 per vehicle

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Westchester · 5.102.180

Disciplinary actions against licensees

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This section outlines the grounds for disciplinary actions against video gaming licensees in Westchester. These actions can include fines, suspension, revocation, or restriction of a license for violations of the Video Gaming Act, related regulations, or acts that harm public welfare or discredit the industry.

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receiving a license. (2) A licensee whose employment has been terminated is subject to revocation of license for any act or failure to act that occurred while licensed. (3) A person who has had his or her license revoked by the Liquor Commissioner may not reapply for a license without permission from the Liquor Commissioner. (B) Notice of proposed disciplinary action against licensees. (1) When notified of facts sufficient to support disciplinary action against a licensee or a person with...Village operating gambling games in violation of this chapter shall be subject to seizure and confiscation, and shall be turned over to the Illinois Gaming Board as provided in Section 1800.1110 of the Illinois Administrative Code. (7) Any Village liquor license issued by the Liquor Commissioner under the provisions of Chapter 5.36 of the Village Code to any or operator of a licensed video gaming location that operates or permits the operation of a video gaming terminal within its establishment

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Oak Brook · 4.1.16.10

Additional Liquor Controls For Class P Licenses

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This section imposes additional restrictions on Class P liquor licenses, focusing on how alcoholic beverages are served, dispensed, and consumed, including limits on quantity, serving methods, employee training, and security measures.

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alcoholic liquor subject to the following conditions and restrictions: 1. Alcoholic liquor shall only be served, drawn, poured, mixed or delivered without charge; and 2. Alcoholic liquor may only be served in reusable glassware visually distinct from merchandise sold within the premises; and 3. A single "alcoholic beverage" within a Class P License shall mean sixteen (16) or fewer ounces of beer in a single glass, four (4) or fewer ounces of wine in a single glass; and any other...alcohol; and 4. No patron may be served more than one (1) alcoholic beverage per hour or more than two (2) alcoholic beverages during any one calendar day; and 5. Each employee dispensing alcoholic liquor must be certified and trained from the state licensed beverage alcohol sellers and servers education and training (BASSET) program; and 6. The Class P Licensee must offer non-alcoholic beverages and prepared or packaged food to all customers or patrons to whom alcoholic beverages

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Geneva · 4.2.6

NO ISSUANCE TO DEBTOR

Summary

This section prohibits the issuance or renewal of local liquor licenses if the applicant or specific individuals/entities associated with the applicant are indebted to the city, regardless of debt discharge status or the capacity in which the debt is owed.

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local liquor license shall be authorized for issuance and no initial local liquor license or renewal local liquor license shall be issued if the applicant, or any sole proprietor, partner, co-partner, member, officer, manager, director, or any stockholder or stockholders owning in the aggregate more than five percent (5%) of the stock thereof (either individually or in the foregoing capacities) is a debtor to the city for any reason whatsoever, regardless of whether the debt has been discharged such

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Batavia · 3.3.28

Alcohol Servers And Training

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This section mandates that all individuals selling, serving, or delivering alcohol, or supervising such individuals for a licensee in Batavia, must have current BASSET certification or equivalent training approved by the chief of police. It outlines specific requirements for Class C-1 and Class C-3 licenses regarding this training.

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served who has current Illinois BASSET or equivalent training certification, and no additional persons are required to have the training and certification, provided: a. There have been no ordinance violations in connection with the issuance of a special event liquor license, or any other liquor license, in the prior five (5) years; b. Uniformed Batavia police officers and/or other security approved by the city police department are present at all times that alcoholic liquor is being served. The number...equivalent training and certification, except that persons who are pouring alcohol only, and not serving it, are not required to be trained and certified. C. A “state certified BASSET or similar training program” means a program licensed by the state of Illinois liquor control commission (ILCC) as required by 235 Illinois Compiled Statutes 5/3-12 (11.1) and 6-27 and title 77 of Illinois administrative code, chapter XVI, section 3500, with instruction given by licensed providers having records on file proving

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West Dundee · 3.2.13

Nonuse Of License

Summary

This section allows the West Dundee Liquor Control Commission to review and terminate alcoholic liquor licenses if they are not used for retail sales for 90 consecutive days without justifiable cause. No fee reductions are provided for involuntary terminations due to nonuse.

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holder of an alcoholic liquor license issued by the village pursuant to the terms of this chapter, who allows ninety (90) consecutive days to elapse without using the license for the retail sale of alcoholic liquor, may be reviewed by the local liquor control commission for termination of the license. B. The license shall be terminated if the local liquor control commission finds, after due notice to the licensee and a hearing thereon, that there is not justifiable cause...licensee to maintain the license due to nonuse. Said hearing shall be pursuant to the rules and regulations adopted by the local liquor control commission. C. There shall be no reduction or remittance of fee for involuntary termination due to nonuse for ninety (90) consecutive days without justifiable cause. D. Justifiable cause shall include, but not be limited to, any involuntary act of God such as natural destruction caused by wind, tornado, etc., and shall include disaster caused by fire

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West Dundee · 3.2.2

License Required For Retail Sale Of Liquor

Summary

This section of the West Dundee municipal ordinance requires any person, firm, or corporation to obtain an alcoholic liquor license before selling or offering for sale alcoholic liquor at retail within the village.

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shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to sell or offer for sale at retail in the village any alcoholic liquor without having first obtained an alcoholic liquor license as herein provided

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Schiller Park · 110.31

Application

Summary

This section outlines the requirements for applying for a local retailer's liquor license in Schiller Park. It details the information that must be included in the written application, such as personal identification, business character, and business history.

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Application for a local retailer's liquor license shall be made to the Local Liquor Control Commissioner, which application shall be in writing upon forms provided by the Local Liquor Control Commissioner and signed by the applicant, if an individual or partnership, or by a duly authorized agent thereof if a club, limited liability company, or corporation; verified by oath or affidavit; and shall contain, but shall not be limited to containing, the following information: (1) In the case...license pursuant to the terms of this chapter, if any licensee intends to change the use of the premises described in the license, the licensee shall complete and submit a new application for a local retailer's liquor license to the Local Liquor Control Commissioner in accordance with the requirements set forth in this section, including but not limited to paving the non-refundable administrative application fee. Said application shall be made to the Local Liquor Control Commissioner no less

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Northfield · 16.1

Words And Phrases

Summary

This section of the Northfield municipal ordinance provides definitions for various terms used throughout the code, particularly those related to alcohol, business operations, and licensed premises.

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mental or perceptual abilities due to the consumption of an alcoholic beverage. Impairment does not require that the blood alcohol content be in excess of any particular gram of alcohol to milliliters of blood or breath ratio. LICENSE OR LIQUOR LICENSE. That specific grant of the privilege and authority, pursuant to the exact requirements of this Chapter, to a person to deliver alcoholic beverages in the manner set forth in the text of a designated Classification. License, as used...Chapter, licensed premises shall mean only the interior of the building at the licensed address unless an outdoor or other permit specifically allows for activity on the exterior of the premises. LICENSEE. That person who has been issued a liquor license, permit or certification by the Commissioner. For purposes of actions required of or prohibited of a licensee, this shall include the holder of a Northfield liquor license and any officer, principal, employee or agent of the license holder. LOCAL

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Schaumburg · 112.15

TRANSFER OF LICENSE

Summary

This section clarifies that liquor licenses are personal privileges, not property, and outlines conditions for renewal and what constitutes a sale requiring a new license. It also touches on changes in personnel at licensed establishments.

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this chapter shall be reported in writing to the local liquor control commissioner within ten (10) days of the change. All such new personnel shall meet all the standards of this chapter and must otherwise qualify to hold a liquor license. (E) Changes in Stock Ownership: (1) A corporation holding a liquor license shall advise the local liquor control commissioner thirty (30) days prior to any contemplated change of stock ownership involving five percent (5%) or more of the stock...corporation. (2) Each individual seeking to acquire five percent (5%) or more of the stock of a corporation holding a liquor license shall comply with the provisions of section 112.11 of this chapter as though they were applying for a license as an individual. (3) The provisions of this subsection (E) shall not apply to corporations whose stock is traded publicly and listed on recognized stock exchanges. (Ord. 132, passed 2-13-1961; Am. Ord. 93-179, passed

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Maywood · 117.25

License Period

Summary

This section establishes that most liquor licenses in Maywood are issued on an annual basis, valid from January 1 to December 31, with exceptions for specific temporary special event licenses.

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Except for Class C (Temporary Special Event - For Non-Village Property) liquor licenses and Class E (Temporary Special Event on Village-Owned Property) liquor licenses, all of liquor licenses set forth in this Chapter 117 shall be issued on an annual basis, covering the period from January 1 to December 31. (1997 Code, § 35.10) (Ord. 78-10, passed 5-25-1978; Am. Ord. 84-1, passed 1-26-1984; Am. Ord. CO-2010-25, passed

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North Barrington · 3.1.7

License Fees And Term

Summary

This section establishes the annual license fees for Class 'A' and Class 'AC' liquor licenses in North Barrington, detailing payment timing and pro-rated fees for partial-year applications. Licenses expire annually on April 30th.

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license fee for a Class “A” liquor license shall be two thousand dollars ($2,000.00) and the license fee for a Class "AC" liquor license shall be two thousand two hundred fifty dollars ($2,250.00) per annum, payable at the time application is made to the local liquor control commissioner. The licenses shall expire on April 30 following the date of issuance; provided, however, that the license fee for any application for the period after November 1 and before April

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Brookfield · 6.258

Number of licenses

Summary

This section establishes limits on the number of video gaming location licenses (15) and video gaming terminal licenses (83) in Brookfield. It outlines procedures for the village council to adjust these limits, particularly in response to applications and the status of existing licenses.

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gaming terminals may be increased or decreased from time to time, by the adoption of an ordinance amending this Code, in the discretion of the village council as follows: (1) If an application is submitted to the liquor commissioner for a location license for video gaming terminals for which no licenses are currently available, and the liquor commissioner has determined that the application complies in all respects with the requirements of this article, of other village codes and ordinances...state law and the liquor commissioner recommends issuance of the license, the application shall be presented to the village council for its consideration of an increase in the number of location licenses available. (2) Whenever a location license previously issued under the provisions of this article is not renewed, revoked, surrendered, or terminated by dormancy, the maximum number of location licenses shall automatically and immediately be reduced by one. Thereafter, the reduced number of location licenses shall not thereafter

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Oakbrook Terrace · 124.22

Number of licenses

Summary

This section establishes limits on the number of Video Gaming Location Licenses (20) and Video Gaming Terminal Licenses (119) in Oakbrook Terrace. It also outlines the process for increasing or decreasing these limits, requiring City Council approval for increases and automatic reductions upon license non-renewal or revocation.

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gaming terminals may be increased or decreased from time to time, by the adoption of an ordinance amending this code, in the discretion of the City Council as follows: (1) If an application is submitted to the Liquor Commissioner for a location license for video gaming terminals for which no licenses are currently available, and the Liquor Commissioner has determined that the application complies in all respects with the requirements of this chapter, of other city codes and ordinances...state law and the Liquor Commissioner recommends issuance of the license, the application shall be presented to the City Council for its consideration of an increase in the number of location licenses available. (2) Whenever a location license previously issued under the provisions of this chapter is not renewed, revoked, surrendered, or terminated by dormancy, the maximum number of location licenses shall automatically and immediately be reduced by one. Thereafter, the reduced number of location licenses shall not thereafter

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Westchester · 5.102.220

Number of licenses

Summary

This section limits the total number of video gaming location licenses to five and video gaming terminal licenses to twenty-four. It outlines a process for increasing location licenses through board approval when applications meet all requirements, and automatically reduces the number of location licenses when one is not renewed, revoked, surrendered, or terminated by dormancy.

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terminals maybe increased or decreased from time to time, by the adoption of an ordinance amending the Code, in the discretion of the village board of trustees as follows: (1) If an application is submitted to the liquor commissioner for a location license for video gaming terminals for which no licenses are currently available, and the liquor commissioner has determined that the application complies in all respects with the requirements of this chapter, of other chapters of this Code...village ordinances and of state law and the liquor commissioner recommends issuance of the license, the application shall be presented to the village board of trustees for its consideration of an increase in the number of location licenses available. (2) Whenever a location license previously issued under the provisions of this chapter is not renewed, or is revoked, surrendered, or terminated by dormancy, the maximum number of location licenses shall automatically and immediately be reduced by one. Thereafter, the reduced

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Bedford Park · 5.18.13

Revocation Of License

Summary

This section outlines the process for revoking or suspending a liquor license in Bedford Park. It details the circumstances under which hearings can be held following disturbances, the required attendance at these hearings, and the penalties the village president can impose, including license suspension, revocation, and fines.

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village president shall have the right to impose the following penalties for the violation of any state, federal or village law or ordinance relative to the sale of alcoholic liquor, or for any material facts set forth in the liquor license application or for any violation of this chapter: 1. Suspension of liquor license; 2. Revocation of liquor license; 3. Issuance of a fine of one thousand dollars ($1,000.00) for a first violation, one thousand five hundred dollars

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Skokie · 10.61

Required; exceptions

Summary

This section requires individuals and establishments selling, offering for sale, or possessing alcoholic liquor for retail sale in Skokie to obtain a village license in addition to a state license. It outlines exceptions for certain professions and institutions and addresses the serving of complimentary liquor and BYOB.

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person shall sell or offer for sale or possess with intention to sell at retail in the Village of Skokie any alcoholic liquor without a license from the Village in addition to a license issued by the State of Illinois Liquor Control Commission. No person shall sell or offer for sale at retail in the Village any alcoholic liquor in violation of the terms and conditions of the license or in violation of any provision of this chapter...from the Village. No caterer shall serve alcoholic liquor without a license or temporary permit from the Village. No establishment in the Village shall allow patrons to bring alcoholic liquor onto retail premises for consumption without a Class BY Liquor License from the Village, as described in Section 10-64(c). (b) The requirement that a Village license be procured shall not apply to physicians, dentists, pharmacists, hospitals, or churches when these persons or institutions possess or dispense alcoholic liquor

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Blue Island · 111.59

Temporary Licenses

Summary

This section allows the Local Liquor Commissioner to issue temporary liquor licenses for special events, valid for up to five days. The Commissioner determines the type of beverages, location, and hours of service, and may charge a reasonable fee.

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Local Liquor Commissioner may issue temporary liquor licenses for a period not to exceed five days for any special event. The type of alcoholic beverages to be served, the place of service and the hours of service shall be established by the Local Liquor Control Commissioner. The Liquor Commissioner may impose a reasonable fee for such license. (Prior Code, § 111.59) (Ord. 99-287, passed

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Alsip · 4.70

Temporary licenses

Summary

This section authorizes the local liquor commissioner to issue temporary liquor licenses for special events lasting no more than five days. The commissioner determines the types of alcohol, locations, and hours for service, and may charge a reasonable fee.

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local liquor commissioner may issue temporary liquor licenses for a period not to exceed five days for any special event. The type of alcoholic beverages to be served, the place of service, and the hours of service shall be established by the local liquor control commissioner. The liquor commissioner may impose a reasonable fee for such license

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Roselle · 3.5

Violation hearings

Summary

This section outlines the procedures for violation hearings of the Roselle Liquor Control Ordinance, including notice requirements, the role of the village clerk, arraignment form procedures, and the licensee's right to legal representation.

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Administrative Review Act, payment shall be due within fourteen (14) calendars days after the entry of a final order affirming the determination of the local liquor commissioner. (6) In addition to any fine, revocation, or suspension of any license, the local liquor commissioner may require the liquor licensee to reimburse the village for any and all out-of-pocket costs associated with a violation hearing in which there has been a finding of guilty or such lesser...also engaged in another business on the licensed premises, such order shall not be applicable to such other businesses. (8) In addition to violations of this chapter, the local liquor commissioner may refuse the issuance or renewal of a liquor license, or suspend or revoke such license, without hearing, upon receiving notice from the State of Illinois of any of the following violations of the Retailers Occupation Tax Act, approved June 28, 1933, as amended: a. Failure to make

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Waukegan · 3.6

Restrictions on licenses

Summary

This section outlines disqualifications for obtaining or renewing municipal licenses in Waukegan, including those with outstanding debts to the city or other governmental entities, individuals convicted of certain felonies, alcohol or gambling violations, or those deemed not of good character and reputation.

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charges for any such violation. (5) A person who is not of good character and reputation in the community in which they reside. For the purpose of this chapter, any person who within three years of application for any liquor license has been convicted of, plead guilty to, or been placed on supervision for any liquor related offense, including driving under the influence of alcohol, shall be considered not of good character and reputation. There may be additional bases...lease thereon for the full period for which the license is issued. (10) A person, firm, or corporation not eligible for a state retail liquor dealer's license. (11) Any person who fails to obtain or maintain a state liquor license during the term of the license. (12) Any person who cannot produce proof of any insurances required by this chapter, or in the amounts required by this chapter, including dramshop insurance, property insurance, or general liability insurance

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Palos Hills · 5.10.110

Class E license

Summary

This section outlines the requirements and fees for a Class E license in Palos Hills, which allows liquor licensees to install automatic amusement devices on their premises. The Class E license fee is separate from and in addition to the primary liquor license fee.

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Class E license shall be issued only to a liquor licensee having...either a Class A, B, C, C-1, D, J or K license. This Class E license shall entitle the licensee to install automatic amusement devices, as allowed by ordinance, on the licensed premises only upon payment of the liquor license fee. The Class E license fee shall be in addition to the fee for the liquor license. B. The annual fee for a Class E license shall be $800 payable semiannually on May 1st and November

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Melrose Park · 2.100.150

Board of trustee review

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This section mandates that applications for permits related to permanent structures and licenses for new businesses (excluding renewals) must undergo review by the Board of Trustees. It outlines the scope of this review and specifies certain exceptions, including permit fee thresholds and ancillary permits.

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and/or operation of any building or premises located in the corporate limits of the village. 2. Exceptions. This article shall not be applicable to the following: (1) an application for the issuance of a renewal business licensee or renewal liquor license if a business license or liquor license was previously issued to the same applicant for the same use of the same premises within the preceding twelve (12) month period; (2) an application for a license and/or permit which

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Diamond · 110.01

Definitions

Summary

This section defines various terms used within the Alcoholic Liquors chapter, including alcohol, alcoholic liquor, bar, beer, beer garden, brewer, and caterer. It also states that terms not defined herein will adopt the meanings from the Liquor Control Act of 1934.

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malt, and hops in water, and includes, among other things, beer, ale, stout, lager beer, porter and the like. BEER GARDEN. A privately owned outdoor location adjacent to a premise licensed for the retail sale of alcoholic liquor for consumption on the licensed premises, pursuant to the provisions of this chapter. BREWER. A person who is engaged in the manufacture of beer. CATERER, CATERING ESTABLISHMENT, CATERING SERVICE. A person or business that for compensation processes, prepares, and serves meals...mental or perceptual abilities due to the consumption of alcoholic liquor. IMPAIRMENT does not require that the blood alcohol content be in excess of any particular gram of alcohol to milliliters of blood or breath ratio. LICENSE or LOCAL LIQUOR LICENSE. The specific grant of the privilege and authority to sell or offer for sale alcoholic liquor at retail in the manner set forth in the text of a particular license classification. LICENSED PREMISES. The building, portion of the building

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Northlake · 3.3.4.4

Persons Ineligible For License

Summary

This section outlines the various eligibility criteria that individuals and entities must meet to be granted a local liquor dealer's license in Northlake. It includes requirements related to residency, character, age, citizenship, criminal history, and business structure.

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local liquor dealer's license shall be issued to: A. A person who is not a resident of the city. B. A person who is not of fit character and reputation in the community in which he resides and in the city. C. A person who has not attained the age of twenty one (21) years. D. A person who is not a citizen of the United States or lawfully admitted alien. E. A person who has been convicted...issued. P. Any local law enforcing public official, including the mayor or members of the city council. Q. Any person not eligible for a state retail liquor dealer's license. R. Any applicant who fails to obtain a state liquor license. S. A person who is not a beneficial owner of the business to be operated by the licensee. T. A person who has been convicted of a gambling offense as proscribed by 720 Illinois Compiled Statutes 5/28-1

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