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Worth · 3.1.5

License And Inspection Fees

Summary

This section establishes annual license fees for various businesses and activities in Worth, with specific rates for amusements and auctioneers. It also outlines payment schedules, late charges, and provisions for fee waivers for non-profit entities and governmental bodies.

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Amusements: Automatic amusement devices*, including jukeboxes and excluding video gaming terminals: Game machines $220.00 per machine *A maximum of 3 devices are permitted on any 1 licensed premises. However, up to 8 devices are permitted on premises holding a liquor license and up to 20 devices are permitted on premises holding a liquor license and having a public area of 10,000 square feet or larger. Public places of amusement: Animal show (per day) $ 110.00 Automobile show (per show...Delivery vehicle. Dry cleaners. Electrical appliance store. Exterminator. Fast food restaurants. Financial institution. Fire extinguisher sale/service. Fish market. Florist. Fruit/vegetable store. Garage, public. Greenhouse. Grocery store. Hardware store. Ice cream parlors. Junk peddlers. Liquor stores (in addition to regular liquor license fees). Lumberyard. Meat market. Motor repairs. Pet grooming store. Pet store. Repair shop. Restaurants. Savings and loan. Secondhand store. Sheet metal shop. Stockbroker. Ticket broker. Tobacco store. Undertaker. Upholstery shop. Weapon store. All other businesses subject to nonhome rule

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Homer Glen · 83.50

Operation of terminals

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This section outlines operational requirements for video gaming terminals in Homer Glen, mandating age restrictions, limiting operating hours, requiring physical and camera surveillance, and linking gaming licenses to liquor license status.

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consumption of alcoholic beverages at the licensed establishment or, with respect to a licensed truck stop, the legal hours of operation allowed for a licensed truck stop establishment. Upon the suspension or revocation of a licensee's liquor license, the licensee's video gaming license shall automatically be suspended (or revoked in the event of a liquor license revocation) without the requirement of any further action by the Village. A licensee's gaming license shall be suspended for the same...period of time as the suspension or revocation of the licensee's liquor license. [Amended 12-20-2021 by Ord. No. 21-056] D. The video gaming area shall be physically monitored by an employee over 21 years of age at all times during the legal hours of operation. E. Providing for camera surveillance of the video gaming area that meets the specifications of the Village as specified in the license application, with equipment that has the ability to record

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Beach Park · 5.16.270

Hearings Before The Liquor Commissioner

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This section outlines the procedures for hearings before the Beach Park Liquor Commissioner, including requirements for licensee notification, the conduct of hearings, and the commissioner's authority to proceed ex parte if a licensee fails to appear.

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license or licensee, the licensee shall be afforded reasonable notice of such hearing. Such notice shall be sent by certified mail, return receipt requested, or personal delivery to the address of the licensee contained on the application for liquor license and shall state: 1. The time, place, and nature of the hearing. 2. A statement of the legal authority and jurisdiction under which the hearing is to be held. 3. A reference to the particular sections of the ordinances...this state may be admitted if it is of a type commonly relied upon by reasonably prudent men in the conduct of their affairs. e. The commissioner may take administrative notice of any prior disciplinary action against a liquor license. The parties shall be notified either before or during the hearing of disciplinary action noticed, and shall be afforded an opportunity to contest the material so noticed. 2. Where a licensee has received the requisite notice under this chapter

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Highwood · 4.1.19

Prohibited Entry, Sales, Possession, Consumption And Activities

Summary

This section prohibits individuals under the legal drinking age from loitering in licensed premises, misrepresenting their age to obtain alcohol, or entering certain licensed establishments without parental accompaniment. It also outlines exceptions for religious services and private home consumption under supervision, and regulates open container possession in public.

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licensed premises. C. No person to whom the sale, possession or consumption of alcoholic liquor is prohibited by reason of age by any law or ordinance shall enter or remain within any premises to which a class E liquor license has been issued, unless said person, at all times, is accompanied by a parent or legal guardian to whom the said possession or consumption of alcoholic liquor is not prohibited by reason of age by any law or ordinance...public place, public place of business, restaurant, or store within the city, unless the alcoholic liquor is in its original container with the seal unbroken, or unless the possession is on the premises of an establishment with an appropriate liquor license. For the purpose of this subsection, a public way or other public place shall include, but is not limited to, any street, highway, alley, sidewalk, public parking lot, public area or public park. Notwithstanding the above, the provisions

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Winfield · 3.3.23

Surveillance System Assistance Grant Program

Summary

This section establishes a grant program in Winfield to subsidize the installation of new or updated video surveillance systems at licensed liquor establishments to promote public safety. The grant covers 50% of installation costs up to $2,000 per license, paid as a discount on future liquor license renewal fees.

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Establishment And Funding Of Grant Program 1. A grant is hereby established to promote public safety in the Village through the installation of new or updated video surveillance systems at licensed liquor establishments in the Village (the "Surveillance System Assistance Grant"). Applications for the Surveillance System Assistance Grant will be reviewed in the order in which they are received until the budgeted funds have been expended. 2. The Village must approve the design of the new or updated video surveillance...seating areas, public hallways and cash register area. 3. Each successful applicant for the Surveillance System Assistance Grant shall be reimbursed for fifty percent (50%) of the cost of installing a new or updated video surveillance system at their licensed liquor establishment, up to a maximum amount of two thousand dollars ($2,000.00) per license (excluding Class F Special Events Licenses). Each Surveillance System Assistance Grant shall be paid in the form of a fifty percent (50%) discount

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Alsip · 4.79

Outside caterers

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This section outlines the requirements for outside caterers to sell and serve alcohol at private parties or events within Alsip, requiring a temporary license and proof of various food and liquor licenses, insurance, and adherence to safety standards.

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outside caterer may engage in the sale and service alcoholic liquor for a private party or event pursuant to the same terms and conditions as a holder of a Class "H" caterer liquor license upon the issuance of a validly issued temporary license issued by the local liquor control commissioner pursuant to section 4-70 of this Code. (b) For purposes of this section, an outside caterer means a "caterer retailer" as defined in the State Liquor Control...store, handle, prepare, transport and serve food in a safe and sanitary manner in accordance with standards no less stringent than those imposed by this Code. (4) Proof of a valid license for the sale of alcoholic liquor issued by the appropriate licensing authority. (5) Proof of applicable dramshop insurance. (6) Any additional information as required by the local liquor control commissioner or required

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Park Forest · 6.54

Character of licensee's business

Summary

This section outlines restrictions for liquor licensees in Park Forest. It mandates that the principal business must align with license classifications and prohibits sexual conduct, indecent exposure, and disturbing entertainment on licensed premises.

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licensee unless the principal business of such licensee conducted on such premises meets the applicable license classifications set forth in section 6-43 of this chapter at all times during an applicable license period. (b) No person holding a liquor license under this article shall permit the following conduct on the licensed premises: (1) Performance of acts or simulated acts of sexual intercourse, masturbation, sodomy, bestiality, oral copulation, flagellation or other sexual acts. (2) The actual or simulated touching, caressing...buttocks, pubic hair, genitals, vulva or anus. (5) Displaying motion pictures, photographs or photographic slides depicting acts or simulated acts of sexual intercourse, masturbation, sodomy, bestiality, oral copulation, flagellation or any other sexual act. (c) No person holding a liquor license under this article shall allow intoxicated persons to loiter on the licensed premises or permit any conduct which shall tend to disturb the people or quiet of the surrounding neighborhood. (d) No person holding a liquor license under this

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Richton Park · 806.10

Term Of License; Prorating Of License Fees.

Summary

This section states that retail liquor dealer's licenses expire at the end of the municipal year. It also clarifies that the license fee is not prorated for expired calendar months.

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Each retail liquor dealer's license shall terminate at the end of the Municipal year. The fee to be paid therefor, as set forth in Section 802.09(b)(1), shall not be reduced in proportion to the full calendar months which have expired. (Ord. 287. Passed 12-22-64; Ord. 424. Passed 2-28-74; 1976 Code

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Evanston · 3.4.2

LOCAL LIQUOR CONTROL COMMISSIONER

Summary

This section establishes the Mayor of Evanston as the local liquor control commissioner, outlining their authority to grant, suspend, or revoke liquor licenses. It also details the commissioner's power to appoint a review board, conduct investigations, and hear complaints related to liquor control regulations.

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licensee in connection therewith; 3. To receive complaints from any person pertaining to any of the provisions of this Chapter, or any rules or regulations adopted pursuant hereto, and to act upon such complaints as necessary; 4. To receive liquor license fees; 5. In the event that an application is rejected by the local liquor control commissioner, the Council may overrule him/her within thirty (30) days of the rejection. An ordinance specifically providing that the order of the commissioner...such license to the applicant. An ordinance adopted under this subsection by a two-thirds (⅔) vote is not subject to a Mayoral veto; 6. The Mayor, as local liquor control commissioner, shall keep a complete record of all such liquor licenses issued by him/her; 7. He/she may revoke any liquor license for any violation of any provision of this Chapter, or for any violation of any State law pertaining to the sale of alcoholic liquor

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Palatine · 4.43

Alcoholic beverage seller and server permit and registry required

Summary

This section mandates that managers and assistant managers of licensed premises must obtain an alcoholic beverage seller and server permit. The permit requires completion of a state-certified BASSET program and a background check, with specific disqualifications for certain criminal convictions.

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Each manager and assistant manager of any licensed premises must possess a valid alcoholic beverage seller and server permit pursuant to the granted liquor license requirements in section 4-52. Further, each manager and assistant manager shall be listed on the annual liquor license application. Owners not involved in the daily operations or the serving and selling of alcohol of a licensed premises are not required to obtain an alcoholic beverage seller and server permit but are not exempt from...required to comply with the BASSET requirements as noted in subsection (f) of this section, which shall be recorded in the registration form. The registry shall be confirmed with the village on an annual basis as part of the liquor license renewal process. A facsimile of registered employees' BASSET completion is to be kept on the premises of the employer at all times. Failure of the owner to register an employee shall be grounds for a violation of the liquor

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Round Lake · 5.70.020

License Required

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This section mandates that a Village license is required for all public events held in Round Lake. Specific types of events, such as carnivals, concerts, parades, and open-air meetings, are explicitly mentioned, with additional licensing requirements for events involving alcohol sales, raffles, and certain other criteria.

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public events in the Village including, but not limited to, outdoor exhibitions, firework displays, shows, carnivals, circuses, concerts and musical performances, parades and open-air meetings. In the event the public event sells or serves alcoholic liquor, a liquor license shall be required pursuant to Chapter 5.32 Liquor Licenses , of this Code. In the event one (1) or more raffles will be conducted at the event, such activity shall be governed by Chapter 5.44 Raffles , of this Code. Public event...licenses are issued after approval of Village staff. If the event involves certain criteria (e.g., multi-day event, selling or serving alcoholic liquor, use of public property, road closures, enhanced police protection, admission fees and amplified music), as determined by Village staff, Village Board approval will be required, and may include any conditions attached as the Board of Trustees deems appropriate to protect the health, safety and welfare of the public

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West Dundee · 3.2.12

Record Of Licenses

Summary

This section mandates that the local liquor control commission maintain a comprehensive record of all alcoholic liquor licenses issued and provide a copy to the village clerk. It also requires notification of any license revocations.

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local liquor control commission shall keep or cause to be kept a complete record of all alcoholic liquor licenses issued, and shall furnish the village clerk with a copy thereof. The local liquor control commission shall also notify the village clerk of the revocation of any alcoholic liquor license granted under this chapter

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Westmont · 10.84

Hours of operation

Summary

This section establishes the permissible hours for selling, offering for sale, consuming, or possessing alcoholic liquor on licensed premises in Westmont. It outlines specific closing times for weekdays and weekends, with exceptions for certain types of businesses that may remain open but cannot sell or serve alcohol during restricted hours.

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person in such premises during such time, and the portion of the premises which is used during lawful hours for the sale of alcoholic liquor shall be closed to all patrons during such time. (2) Businesses licensed for sale of alcoholic liquor not for consumption on the premises, in which less than half the gross revenues of such business are derived from the sale of alcoholic liquor, may be kept open during such time, but no alcoholic liquor...time when the golf course is closed for business. (f) The hours of operation on the Wednesday before Thanksgiving (effective for early Thursday morning of Thanksgiving) are extended from 1:00 a.m. until 2:00 a.m. for all liquor license holders whose license allows for consumption of alcoholic beverages on the premises. (g) Businesses licensed under this chapter as restaurants (defined as those establishments serving prepared food and who pay a places of eating tax to the village) and hotels

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Elgin · 6.06.100

License; change in personnel

Summary

This section requires licensees to report changes in key personnel or ownership to the local liquor control commission within 10 days. Ineligible individuals taking on significant roles or ownership can lead to license termination.

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under this chapter, shall be reported in writing to the local liquor control commission within ten (10) days of the change. All such persons shall meet all the standards of this chapter and must otherwise qualify to hold a liquor license. All changes in personnel shall be subject to review by the local liquor control commission, and when such review is requested by a licensee, the licensee shall pay a nonrefundable fee in the amount as provided in the most...partnership or a limited liability company and a change of ownership occurs resulting in a partnership interest, or a membership interest in the case of a limited liability company, by one who is not eligible to hold a liquor license, said license shall terminate. C. When a license has been issued to a corporation and a change takes place in the officers, directors, managers or shareholders of more than five (5) percent of the stock, which change results

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Norridge · 38.6

Alcoholic liquor

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This section of the Norridge municipal ordinance outlines penalties, fines, and fees associated with violations related to alcoholic liquor, specifically concerning underage persons and the use of false identification. It details fines for direct violations and establishes vicarious liability for certain individuals and entities.

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unless accompanied by a licensed driver over 30 years of age. Any underage person found guilty shall be subject to a fine of $500.00. 6-121K Provisions to and use of alcoholic liquor by underage persons. Violating driving restriction. $500.00 (mandatory) 6-126 Penalties to license holder...premises in which any violation of this article have occurred. These licensing penalties are in addition to any criminal or civil penalties which might be prosecuted by the village or others. First offense—72-hour suspension of liquor license and a $1,000.00 fine. Second offense —72-hour suspension of liquor license and a $1,500.00 fine. Third offense—Revocation of liquor license and a $2,000.00 fine. 6-127 Penalties to non-license holder—apply to every' person found

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Itasca · 112.17

Restrictions On Licenses

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This section outlines the restrictions and disqualifications for obtaining a retail liquor dealer's license in Itasca. It details requirements related to residency, criminal history, character, citizenship, and previous license violations.

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retail liquor dealer's license shall be issued to: (A) A person who is not a resident of the village. (B) A person who has been convicted of a felony under any federal or state law unless it has been more than five years since the individual’s completion of probation or parole, and the Local Liquor Control Commissioner determines that such person has been sufficiently rehabilitated to warrant the public trust. The burden of proof of sufficient rehabilitation shall...sale, or distribution of alcoholic liquor shall not participate in any meetings, hearings, or decisions on matters impacting the manufacture, sale, or distribution of alcoholic liquor. (P) A person, firm or corporation not eligible for a state retail liquor dealer’s license. (Q) A person who is not the owner or a beneficial owner of the business to be operated by the licensee. (R) A person who has been convicted of a gambling offense as proscribed by any of subsections

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Franklin Park · 3.3H-4

License restrictions

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This section outlines license restrictions for video gaming terminals in Franklin Park. It specifies where terminals can be located, automatic revocation/suspension linked to liquor or gaming license actions, non-transferability of licenses, and that licenses are subject to future amendments and rules.

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gaming terminals may also be located at licensed fraternal establishments, licensed veterans' establishments, licensed truck stop establishments and licensed large truck stop establishments as defined by the Illinois Video Gaming Act. (b) Any licensed establishment that has had its liquor license revoked or suspended by the village, or by the Illinois State Liquor Control Commission or its video gaming license revoked or suspended by the Illinois Gaming Board shall automatically have its village video gaming terminal license revoked or suspended...same time period as its liquor or gaming board license, whichever the case may be, without refund of any license fee. (c) No video gaming terminal license issued pursuant to this article may be transferred, sold or assigned to any other person, corporation, association or other entity; nor shall any such license be transferred to any location other than that listed on the application. A video gaming terminal license is personal to the video gaming terminal for which

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Campton Hills · 4.1.8

Investigation Of Applicant

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This section requires the local liquor control commissioner to investigate all new and renewal applicants for a liquor license, including fingerprinting. The commissioner can accept existing investigative reports and collects fees for state and federal fingerprint processing.

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shall require fingerprints of all new applicants and shall have the right to require fingerprints of any applicant for renewal thereof. As used in this section, the term "applicant" or "applicants" shall mean any individual who applies for a liquor license, all partners and officers of any partnership which applies for a liquor license, all officers of any corporation and all members of a limited liability company with a membership or ownership interest of five percent (5%) or more which...applies for a liquor license. For purposes of obtaining fingerprints under this section, the local liquor control commissioner shall collect a fee and forward the fee to the Illinois department of state police and the federal bureau of investigation. The local liquor control commissioner may accept an existing investigative report and/or fingerprint report of any state, municipality or local unit of government dated within the prior three (3) months in lieu of a report or reports from the Illinois department

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Glencoe · 4.13

Term Of Licenses

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This section establishes that all local liquor licenses in Glencoe, except for Class E Special Event licenses, expire on December 31st of the issuance year, aligning with the village's fiscal year. License renewals begin on January 1st and end on the following December 31st, unless revoked or abandoned.

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Each local liquor license issued pursuant to this chapter, other than a Class E Special Event local liquor license, shall expire on December 31 of the year of which it was issued, concurrent with the end of the village’s fiscal year, regardless of when in the fiscal year the license was first issued. Renewals of current licenses will commence on January 1 of each year and will terminate on the following December 31 unless otherwise abandoned or revoked pursuant

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Kenilworth · 116.033

Expiration Of Licenses

Summary

This section stipulates that all local liquor licenses in Kenilworth, except for Class D Special Event licenses, expire annually on December 31st following their issuance.

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Every local liquor license issued pursuant to this Chapter, other than a Class D Special Event local liquor license, shall terminate on the 31st day of December following its issuance. (Ord. 1191, passed

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Northlake · 3.4H-7

Revocation/Suspension Of License And Permit Sticker

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This section outlines the conditions under which Northlake may revoke or suspend video gaming licenses and permit stickers. It includes automatic revocation/suspension if a liquor license or Illinois Gaming Board license is revoked or suspended.

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permit sticker issued by the City if it determines that a licensed establishment or licensed veterans establishment has violated any of the provisions of this article. Notwithstanding the foregoing, any licensed establishment or licensed veterans establishment that has its liquor license revoked or suspended by the City or by the Illinois State Liquor Commission, or has its video gaming license revoked or suspended by the Illinois Gaming Board, shall automatically and without a hearing by the City, have its City...video gaming establishment license and all City video gaming terminal permit stickers revoked or suspended for the same time frame as its liquor and/or Illinois Gaming Board gaming license is suspended, whichever the case

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Westchester · 5.36.080

Classification and fees

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This section establishes a fee schedule for different classes of liquor sales licenses in Westchester. It outlines annual fees for various retail sale types, including off-premises sales, beer and wine only, and on-premises consumption in restaurants and banquet facilities.

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proper drain and trash receptacle which is to be made available to the patron by the establishment, and which shall be emptied by the establishment at the close of each business day. (9) Class F: License allowing for retail sale of alcoholic liquor for consumption at a golf course/country club, or at a restaurant, bar/lounge operating in connection with a golf course/country club, and where the primary business conducted is that of a golf course/country club; the annual...harm from use of the Mayfair Banquet Facility and from the delivery and consumption of alcoholic liquor. 7. The annual fee for such a license shall be five hundred dollars unless waived by the village of Westchester liquor commissioner. 8. This license is limited to rental events at the Mayfair Banquet Facility and is not transferrable to special events qualifying for a Class C license. (a) Permit fees shall be charged in accordance with the following schedule: (11) Class

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La Grange Park · 112.41

Minors

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This section prohibits individuals under 21 from possessing or consuming alcohol, with specific exceptions for religious ceremonies and home consumption under parental supervision. It also outlines penalties for violations, requirements for liquor establishments to display notices, and responsibilities of liquor dealers and parents.

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times in a prominent place a printed card which shall be supplied by the Clerk and which shall state the provisions of divisions (A) and (B) hereof. (D) It shall be unlawful for any holder of a retail liquor dealer’s license, or his or her agent or employee, to suffer or permit any minor to remain in any room or compartment adjoining or adjacent to or situated in the room or place where the licensed premises are located; provided...shall be unlawful for any minor to attend any bar or to draw, pour or mix any alcoholic liquor in any licensed retail premises. (I) It shall be the responsibility of any holder of a retail liquor license or his or her agent or employee to require proper identification to assure that the person is 21 years of age or older prior to the person purchasing or obtaining alcoholic liquor, whether for consumption on the premises or in the original

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South Elgin · 111.21

Live Entertainment Permit

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This section establishes a permit requirement for live entertainment at establishments holding Class "B" or "C" liquor licenses in South Elgin. It outlines criteria for permit issuance, sets sound level limits, and details permit expiration and fees based on cover charges.

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live entertainment permit may be issued by the Local Liquor Commission as a condition of a Class "B", or "C" license. The Liquor Control Commission may, but is not limited to, consider the following criteria to determine whether to issue, in the exercise of its discretion, the live entertainment permit as a condition of the applicant’s Class “B,” or “C” license: (1) Type of live entertainment permitted including amplification; (2) Space available on the premises for such entertainment, including...Liquor Control Commission. An applicant for a live entertainment permit shall have the opportunity to present and provide input on said application prior to the Liquor Control Commission. (E) Notice of violation process; live entertainment permit. If during a liquor license year, January 1 through December 31, where a liquor license holder has been issued a live entertainment permit and a notice of violation is issued by the Liquor Control Commissioner, the Liquor Control Commission shall hold a hearing

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Melrose Park · 5.04.090

Payment date for certain licenses and taxes

Summary

This section establishes that annual payments for various business, liquor, amusement, and vending machine licenses and amusement taxes are due in full by January 1st of each year, with specific provisions for the year 1998. It also outlines penalties for violations and late payments.

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Definitions. For the purpose of this section, the following terms shall be given the respective definitions set forth below: "License" includes, but is not limited to, any and all payments made for business licenses, liquor licenses, amusement tax licenses, amusement device licenses, amusement operator's licenses and vending machine licenses. "Taxes" includes, but is not limited to, the following: amusement tax B. Fiscal Year. The fiscal year of the village shall commence on January 1st of each year

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