Lakefront Venue Liquor Licenses – Special Conditions.
Summary
This section outlines special conditions for issuing "Lakefront Venue liquor licenses" in Chicago, allowing the sale of alcohol at specific locations within the Lakefront area, including Millennium Park and Chicago Park District property. It details application requirements, fee structures, and specific exceptions to general liquor license provisions.
Section Text
commissioner may issue consumption on premises – incidental activity licenses authorizing the sale or service of alcoholic liquor at Lakefront Venues in accordance with this section. Such consumption on premises – incidental activity license shall be known as a Lakefront Venue liquor license, and any person holding such a license shall be known as a Lakefront Venue liquor licensee. A separate license shall be necessary for each outdoor location from which sales of alcoholic liquor are made on Chicago Park District property...within Millennium Park. In addition to the information required under Section 4-60-040, an application for a Lakefront Venue liquor license shall include: (1) the written consent of the Chicago Park District for locations on Chicago Park District property or Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events for Millennium Park; (2) designation of the specific site at which the applicant intends to sell alcoholic liquor; (3) areas that are not part of a restaurant or tavern; (4) designation
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Hinsdale·3.3.7
State And Local Liquor License Required
Summary
This section requires anyone selling or dispensing alcoholic liquor within Hinsdale to possess both a state and a village liquor license, with specific provisions for caterers. It prohibits the peddling of alcohol but exempts block parties from the local licensing requirement.
Section Text
License Required: Within the village, it shall be unlawful to make any sale, or offer for sale, dispense or allow to be dispensed any alcoholic liquor without having a liquor license issued by the state of Illinois and the village of Hinsdale, and it shall also be unlawful to make any sale, or offer for sale, dispense or allow to be dispensed any alcoholic liquor in violation of the terms of such licenses. Peddling of alcoholic liquor is absolutely prohibited...Block parties, as permitted by the village of Hinsdale, shall not be required to obtain a local liquor license.
B. Caterers: It shall be unlawful for any caterer that maintains its principal place of business within the village to sell, offer for sale, or provide any alcoholic liquor within the village unless such caterer has a current, valid caterer's liquor license. The commissioner may issue a caterer's liquor license to each such caterer who has made a proper
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Hinsdale·3.3.7
State And Local Liquor License Required
Summary
This section requires anyone selling or dispensing alcoholic liquor within Hinsdale to possess both a state and a village liquor license, with specific provisions for caterers. It prohibits the peddling of alcohol but exempts block parties from the local licensing requirement.
Section Text
License Required: Within the village, it shall be unlawful to make any sale, or offer for sale, dispense or allow to be dispensed any alcoholic liquor without having a liquor license issued by the state of Illinois and the village of Hinsdale, and it shall also be unlawful to make any sale, or offer for sale, dispense or allow to be dispensed any alcoholic liquor in violation of the terms of such licenses. Peddling of alcoholic liquor is absolutely prohibited...Block parties, as permitted by the village of Hinsdale, shall not be required to obtain a local liquor license.
B. Caterers: It shall be unlawful for any caterer that maintains its principal place of business within the village to sell, offer for sale, or provide any alcoholic liquor within the village unless such caterer has a current, valid caterer's liquor license. The commissioner may issue a caterer's liquor license to each such caterer who has made a proper
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Aurora·Sec 6-
2 Definitions
Summary
This section provides definitions for terms used within the Aurora municipal code, ensuring consistent interpretation of regulations. It incorporates definitions from the Illinois Liquor Control Act and provides specific definitions for terms related to licensed businesses and public nuisances.
Section Text
Restaurant and all requirements specified in Article IV, Division 5 entitled "Video Gaming" and is outside of any designated Entertainment District.
BYOB (bring your own bottle) Endorsement shall mean an endorsement allowing businesses holding a current on-site consumption liquor license to permit patrons to bring and consume beer and wine on the licensed premises. A corkage fee may be assessed to the participating patrons. Consumption of BYOB beer and wine shall be limited to those patrons dining...restaurant. All applicable state and local laws, ordinances, rules and regulations shall apply, including, without limitation, that an on-site consumption licensee must maintain a valid on-site liquor license in good standing. Alcohol may only be sold, given away, dispensed or consumed at a business holding an appropriate and valid city and state liquor license. BYOB is only allowed at licensed businesses with a BYOB endorsement. A bona fide governmental entity, holding a valid local and state liquor license
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Rosemont·3.10.1
Fee Schedule
Summary
This section mandates advance payment of license or occupation fees for businesses operating in Rosemont. It outlines a detailed fee schedule for various liquor license classes, with late renewal penalties.
Section Text
Village Board shall determine. Any renewal fee which is not received on or before the due date shall be increased in the amount of fifty percent (50%) of the license fee hereinafter set forth, unless otherwise stated.
A. Liquor Licenses:
Liquor Licenses Certification Fee
Liquor Licenses Certification Fee
Class A license $4,500 annually
Class B license $3,000 annually
Class B(1) license $3,000 annually
Class B(2) license $3,000 annually
Class B(3) license...location
Class N(1) license $500 annually
Class O license $500 annually in addition to the annual fee for a Class B license
Class P license $500 annually in addition to the fee for any other liquor license required
Class S license $50 per day, per location
Class W license $100 per each event
Class W(1) license $100 per each event
Class BYOB $250 annually
Class VG license $1,000 (fee is for both the Class
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Huntley·110.023
Classification and fees
Summary
This section establishes 14 classes of liquor licenses, with a focus on Class 'A' licenses. It outlines fees determined by a separate schedule and includes specific regulations for Class 'A' licensees conducting off-premises activities and for outside restaurant seating on village rights-of-way.
Section Text
such license shall be as set forth in the fee schedule adopted by the Village Board of Trustees, as it may be amended from time to time.
(1) At the time of annual renewal of any Class "A" liquor license, any licensee who intends to conduct any annual off premises (outside) activities in the upcoming year shall submit a list with complete description to the Liquor Commission identifying the date and the hours for these special events. The Liquor Commission...Furniture shall be placed outside no earlier than April 1 and removed no later than October 31 so as not to interfere with snow removal operations.
(e) Approval shall be subject to review annually as part of the liquor license renewal process.
(f) A supplemental annual fee as set forth in the fee schedule adopted by the Village Board of Trustees, as it may be amended from time to time shall be paid at the time of liquor license application
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Gurnee·6.55
License classification
Summary
This section classifies liquor licenses into nine distinct categories, each with specific permissions regarding the sale and consumption of alcoholic beverages, including on-premises, off-premises, and "To Go" options.
Section Text
Liquor licenses are divided into the following classes:
(1) Class 1 license allows the sale of alcoholic liquor for consumption on the premises where sold and shall permit the sale and service of "To Go" (off-premises) mixed drinks and single servings of wine, pursuant the terms and conditions set forth in 235 ILCS 5/6-28.8.
(2) Class 2 license allows the sale of alcoholic liquor for consumption on premises where sold and the retail sale of alcoholic liquor...voucher system for such deliveries must be maintained, and all delivery records must be maintained for two years;
c. A Class 12 is a singular license in that such license will not be issued in connection with any other liquor license authorized and issued in the village;
d. A license under this class must meet all village zoning requirements for the operation of a retail establishment;
(13) Class 13 license allows Class 2 and Class 4 licensees to conduct beer
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Lake Zurich·3.3B-10
Classification Of Licenses
Summary
This section establishes the general provisions and the specific classes of liquor licenses available in Lake Zurich. It outlines requirements for license issuance, employee training (BASSET/TIPS), age restrictions for alcohol sales and service, and general operating hours.
Section Text
General Provisions:
1. The classes of liquor licenses in the village are those classes set forth in this section. There are no other classes of liquor licenses in the village.
2. No liquor license of any class may be issued by the village unless a license is authorized by section 3-3B-14 of this article and has not already been issued.
3. No liquor license may be issued by the village until after the applicable...person engages in the activity for which training is required. In addition to every other penalty provided by this code, any failure to comply with this subsection will be cause for the denial, suspension, or revocation of a liquor license.
5. Alcoholic beverages shall only be sold by individuals no less than twenty one (21) years of age. The serving of alcoholic beverages of establishment employees at least eighteen (18) years of age is permitted.
6. The sale and service
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Bartlett·3.3.2.16
Class O
Summary
Class O licenses are special use permits for existing liquor license holders in Bartlett, allowing off-premises sales or service of alcohol as an incidental part of catered food services for private events. These permits have specific hour limitations, a cap on the number issued, and are subject to conditions outlined by both the Illinois Liquor Control Commission and the local liquor control commissioner.
Section Text
Class O licenses are special use permit liquor licenses which allow a licensee who holds a class A, A extended, B, and/or F on premises liquor license that has been issued by the village of Bartlett local liquor control commissioner (the “local liquor control commissioner”) to sell and offer for sale alcoholic liquor off premises, at retail, at a package price agreed to by contract with the host and/or to serve alcoholic liquor for use and consumption off the premises...which said class A, A extended, B, and/or F liquor license has been issued, as an incidental part of food services at a prearranged party, planned function or event for a specific social or business occasion event at a business location in the village, which event is not open to the general public but is by invitation or reservation in conjunction with food services provided by a third party food caterer(s), as defined below, and where alcoholic service
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Fox Lake·3.3.6
Classification; Fees
Summary
This section classifies different types of liquor licenses, specifically Retail Class A licenses, and outlines the eligibility criteria and sale restrictions for each. It details Class A-1 licenses for hotels and Class A-2(a) licenses for major restaurants.
Section Text
deferred until the next license renewal period. The records used to determine whether said fifty-percent (50%) standard has been met shall include, but not be limited to, audited financial statements, corporate financial reports, tax return information, state liquor license reports, or any other form of information deemed acceptable by the village.
c. Class A-2(b) Minor Restaurants: A maximum of seven (7) licenses for the sale of alcoholic liquors may issue to restaurants as they are defined...premises so licensed. If more than one premises will be utilized by the holder of the permit (as for example for a winetasting occurring at several locations simultaneously), then each such premises which is not already a liquor license holder shall be listed on the permit and a copy of the permit shall be displayed at each such premises during the event for which the permit was issued.
2. The fee shall be twenty dollars ($20.00) and shall permit
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Berwyn·804.06
Classification Of Licenses
Summary
This section classifies liquor licenses in Berwyn into different classes, with specific regulations on the sale of alcoholic liquor in sealed packages. It prohibits the sale of carry-out cocktails and mixed drinks from restaurants and bars, but allows for the sale of beer and wine in sealed packages.
Section Text
Class B-3 license permits the licensee who otherwise holds a valid B-1 or B-2 license to furnish entertainment and/or amusements in compliance with Chapter 806.
(1) B-3.1 Occupancy Load 0-59 (one license). Establishments where alcoholic liquor is served with entertainment and/or amusements and the occupancy of the establishment does not exceed 59 persons shall pay an additional $500 per year to the B-1 or B-2 license fee which...individuals attending the event. The annual fee for the license shall be $1,000, unless fewer than 35 events are catered within the licensing year, in which case the annual fee shall be $600. If the licensee has a liquor license in another category, the Class G license shall be $500. No license shall be authorized except as otherwise indicated in this chapter.
(P) Class H. A Class H license permits the sale of alcoholic liquor for consumption
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Palos Park·808.30
Class G-Vg Video Gaming Liquor License Requirements.
Summary
This section outlines specific requirements for liquor licenses that permit video gaming terminals, including restrictions on operating hours, location, terminal numbers, signage, surveillance, and security systems, all in compliance with the Illinois Video Gaming Act.
Section Text
following restrictions apply to all liquor licenses which allow for and authorize the operation of video gaming terminals upon the licensed premises:
(1) The operation of video gaming terminals shall not be permitted during the hours alcoholic liquor sales are prohibited, as provided in Section 808.19 of this Code.
(2) As required by the Illinois Video Gaming Act, video gaming is prohibited in any establishment located within one hundred (100) feet of any school (as defined in the Illinois Video...liquor licensee has met the forty-nine percent (49%) standard upon the request of the Village and this determination shall be based upon, but not be limited to, audited financial statements, corporate financial reports, tax return information, State liquor license reports, or any other form of documentation/information deemed acceptable by the Village. At the Village's discretion, each liquor licensee shall be subject to an annual audit to verify compliance with this subsection.
(9) All video gaming terminals shall
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Lombard·112.40
Responsibility serving alcoholic liquor—Educational training-condition of license
Summary
This section mandates that all employees serving, selling, or distributing alcohol must complete and maintain certification in the BASSET Program. It outlines proof of compliance, grace periods for new license holders and those who lose certified employees, and penalties for non-compliance.
Section Text
Effective with the June 1, 1996 through November 30, 1996 liquor license period, and for all six-month liquor license periods thereafter, all Class A/B-II-VG, A/B-III-VG, A/B-IV-VG, D-VG, I-VG, N-I-VG, N-II-VG, N-III-VG, S-VG, XX-VG, Z-VG, A/B-I, A/B-II, A/B-III, A/B-IV, C, D, E, EE, GGG, GGGG...liquor license holders shall be required to have all employees who may, as a part of their job, serve, sell or distribute alcoholic liquor to a customer on the licensed premises, take and successfully complete the BASSET Program for alcoholic liquor servers, and thereafter maintain a current effective certification from said program.
(B) Proof of educational training compliance. Upon making application for the June 1, 1996 through November 30, 1996 liquor license, and for all subsequent liquor licenses, the liquor
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Bartlett·3.3.2.13
Class K
Summary
Class K liquor licenses in Bartlett are an incidental retail off-premise sale of alcohol by licensed caterers for use at catered functions, supplementing existing liquor licenses and food services. The section outlines operational hours, a limited number of licenses, and insurance requirements.
Section Text
Class K licenses, which allow a licensee who holds a class A, A extended, B, and/or F liquor license that has been issued by the village of Bartlett local liquor control commissioner (the "local liquor control commissioner") to sell and offer for sale alcoholic liquor, at retail, for use and consumption off the premises for which said class A, A extended, B, and/or F liquor license has been issued, as an incidental part of food services; provided that such sales...under section 3-3-6 of this chapter and any additional liquor liability and/or dramshop insurance coverages required by statute provides coverage for liability arising out of the sale and/or consumption of alcoholic liquor pursuant to the class K liquor license. Licensee shall comply with the liquor license and additional insured endorsement requirements set forth in said section 3-3-6 of this chapter. (Ord. 2008-88, 9-2-2008)
F. Limits On License: A class K liquor license shall
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Westmont·10.42
Change in personnel
Summary
This section defines what constitutes a change in ownership for licensed businesses in Westmont, requiring a new license in such cases. It outlines specific triggers for corporations, general and limited partnerships, and limited liability companies, as well as certain management agreements.
Section Text
management agreement which permits such unlicensed individual or corporation to control and direct the operation of the business, to retain all or a majority of the profits derived from such business, and to utilize the privileges of the liquor license issued to another for such business for any period in excess of 90 days. A management agreement shall not be deemed to include a contract for employment between a licensee and an individual manager who operates the licensed business...section until a new license has been issued.
(c) Notwithstanding the requirements of subsections (a) and (b) of this section, the local liquor commissioner may, in his discretion, and upon the approval of the village board, issue a temporary liquor license to a person who has applied for a new liquor license for an existing licensed business for which there is a change of ownership as defined in subsection (a) of this section. Such temporary license shall permit the applicant
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Bensenville·3.3.5
License Classification; Fees; Number
Summary
This section classifies retail liquor licenses in Bensenville into several categories (A, B, D, E-1, E-2), specifying their sales privileges, annual fees, and numerical limits. It also outlines an additional fee for live entertainment for Class A licenses.
Section Text
Retail liquor licenses shall be and are divided into the following classes:
A. Class A:
1. Class A licenses shall authorize the retail sale on the premises specified of alcoholic liquor to the public for consumption generally as distinguished from members of any particular organization which may have a license to sell alcoholic liquor.
2. The annual license fee for such Class A licenses shall be two thousand five hundred dollars ($2,500.00).
3. There shall be no more than...shall have the privilege, upon the payment of an additional fee of five hundred twenty five dollars ($525.00), of providing live entertainment upon the licensed premises. Such privilege shall terminate upon the termination for any cause of the retail liquor license.
B. Class B:
1. Class B licenses shall authorize the retail sales of alcoholic liquors, but not for consumption on the premises where sold.
2. The annual fee for such license shall be two thousand three hundred dollars
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Buffalo Grove·5.20.100
License—Classifications
Summary
This section classifies liquor licenses in Buffalo Grove into A, A-1, B, and B-1 categories, defining the types of establishments and alcoholic beverages permitted for retail sale and on-premises consumption. Specific conditions are outlined for hotel restaurants.
Section Text
Class A or Class A-1 premises and for consumption only on the premises where the food is served. The licensee must hold a caterer retail license issued by the Illinois Liquor Control Commission. 1. A Class E liquor license shall only be issued to a business located in the Village of Buffalo Grove holding a business license as authorized by Chapter 5.04 of this Code and a valid Class A or Class A-1 liquor license as authorized...serve alcoholic beverages only at events where attendance is by invitation only and is not open to the public. 2. Class E-1 licenses shall be subject to the following conditions and limitations:
a. A Class E-1 liquor license shall be limited in duration to no more than five consecutive days per event, and no more than six such licenses shall be issued to the same licensee in any calendar year.
b. A full menu of food must
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Homer Glen·83.66
License classifications and fees
Summary
This section establishes different classes of liquor licenses in Homer Glen, detailing the requirements and annual fees for each. It outlines specific regulations for restaurant with service bar (Class A), restaurant and bar (Class B), and craft products or wine facilities (Class C) licenses.
Section Text
There shall be the following classes of liquor licenses with an annual license fee as indicated: A. Class A: Restaurant with Service Bar.
(1) A restaurant license authorizes the retail sale, for consumption on the license premises, of alcoholic liquor by the drink or vinous beverages by the bottle or carafe, or beer or margaritas by the pitcher of a capacity not to exceed 60 ounces.
(2) Service of alcoholic liquor shall be only during the time that food...exceed 60 ounces.
(2) Service of alcoholic liquor shall be only during the time that agritourism events are being held on the premises or parcels so specified, and the events are open and abide by the Village's approved liquor license hours of operation.
(3) Alcoholic liquor may be only served when food is being served, sold and/or catered at the agritourism events.
(4) The annual fee for a Class L license shall be $1,000.
M. Class M: Wine/Craft
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Carol Stream·11.2.7
Classification Of Licenses; Number Issued; Fees
Summary
This section of the Carol Stream municipal ordinance classifies alcoholic liquor licenses, specifically focusing on Class A licenses for hotels, restaurants, and bowling alleys. It outlines requirements for restaurants to derive a majority of their sales from food and non-alcoholic beverages to obtain and retain these licenses, and details provisions for special licenses related to catering and wine sales with carry-out food orders.
Section Text
provide a certificate of insurance reflecting coverage for dram shop or equivalent liability for service of alcohol.
(m) Licensees shall be liable for violations of this article in the same manner as the holder of any other classification of liquor license, including, but not limited to, violations for service to minors and over-serving of patrons.
(2) The number of Class O licenses authorized for issuance shall be set at zero, effective...approved concession stand locations during sporting or athletic events and at an approved concession stand location for the Coyote Crossing mini-golf course.
(b) The licensee shall, at the time of and with the application or renewal of the liquor license, provide in writing the dates of the sport tournaments or special athletic events where the consumption of alcoholic liquor is proposed to occur, and the liquor commissioner shall have the right to restrict, deny or condition the sale
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Oak Park·3.3.1
Restriction On Licenses
Summary
This section outlines the disqualifications for obtaining a liquor license in Oak Park. It covers criteria related to moral character, criminal convictions, prior license revocations, and qualifications of partners, officers, and managers.
Section Text
such liquor license shall be issued to:
A. A person who is not of good moral character and reputation in the community;
B. A person who has been convicted of a felony under any Federal or State law if the Local Liquor Control Commissioner determines after investigation, that such person will not be impaired by the conviction in engaging in the licensed practice after considering matters set forth in such person's application;
C. A person who has been convicted...being the keeper of, or is keeping, a house of prostitution;
D. A person who has been convicted of pandering or other crime or misdemeanor opposed to public decency and morality;
E. A person whose liquor license under this chapter has been revoked for cause;
F. A person who at the time of application for renewal of any liquor license issued hereunder would not be eligible for such liquor license under a first application;
G. A copartnership, unless
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Lockport·111.11
Limitation Of Classes Of Liquor Licenses
Summary
This section establishes numerical limits on the total number of various classes of liquor licenses that can be issued by the Lockport Local Liquor Commissioner. It specifies maximum combined totals for different license categories, often with sub-limits for specific license types within those categories.
Section Text
combined total of Class A-1, A-2, B-1, and B-2 licenses issued by the Local Liquor Commissioner shall not exceed six of which the combined total of Class A-2 license issued shall not exceed one.
(B) The combined total of Class C-1 and C-2 licenses issued by the Local Liquor Commissioner shall not exceed 22.
(C) The combined total of Class D-1 and D-2 licenses issued by the Local Liquor Commissioner shall...exceed three.
(D) The combined total of Class E licenses issued by the Local Liquor Commissioner shall not exceed three.
(E) The combined total of Class G-1 and G-2 licenses issued by the Local Liquor Commission shall not exceed one.
(F) The combined total of Class G-3 licenses issued by the Local Liquor Commissioner shall not exceed one.
(G) The combined total of Class H-1 licenses issued by the Local Liquor Commissioner shall not exceed
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Oak Park·3.3.1
Restriction On Licenses
Summary
This section outlines the disqualifications for obtaining a liquor license in Oak Park. It covers criteria related to moral character, criminal convictions, prior license revocations, and qualifications of partners, officers, and managers.
Section Text
such liquor license shall be issued to:
A. A person who is not of good moral character and reputation in the community;
B. A person who has been convicted of a felony under any Federal or State law if the Local Liquor Control Commissioner determines after investigation, that such person will not be impaired by the conviction in engaging in the licensed practice after considering matters set forth in such person's application;
C. A person who has been convicted...being the keeper of, or is keeping, a house of prostitution;
D. A person who has been convicted of pandering or other crime or misdemeanor opposed to public decency and morality;
E. A person whose liquor license under this chapter has been revoked for cause;
F. A person who at the time of application for renewal of any liquor license issued hereunder would not be eligible for such liquor license under a first application;
G. A copartnership, unless
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Willowbrook·3.12.5
Classifications 1
Summary
This section defines various classes of liquor licenses in Willowbrook, outlining the type of retail sale, consumption allowances, and specific business types associated with each class. It provides details on floor area requirements, primary business focus, and some fee information for certain license classes.
Section Text
profit corporation, attach a copy of a certificate of good standing issued by the Illinois Secretary of State with each such request.
The Village Administrator shall be authorized to issue a written authorization or subsidiary liquor license for each authorized special event which shall include the date, location and permitted hours of sale of alcoholic liquor for consumption on the premises.
The annual fee for a Class J license shall be two hundred fifty dollars ($250.00). No additional fee shall...beverage drink maximum for each patron receiving salon services. No alcoholic liquor may be sold, given or delivered to persons who are not receiving salon services. Video gaming shall not be permitted on the premises of a Class N liquor license.
The annual license fee for a Class N license shall be one thousand five hundred dollars ($1,500.00). The maximum number of Class N licenses shall be two.
(O) Class O License: Class O license shall authorize video gaming
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Joliet·4.16
Liquor permits
Summary
This section outlines the authority of the Joliet liquor commissioner to issue special liquor permits (Class H for extended hours and Class M for entertainment). It also details specific criteria that must be met for these permits, including considerations for neighborhood impact, public safety, and licensee history.
Section Text
application, the liquor commissioner may issue liquor permits of the following classes. A liquor permit may be issued by the commissioner without the prior concurrence of the city council.
(a) Class H permit shall authorize a holder of a liquor license to sell alcoholic liquor and remain open until 3:00 a.m. on Saturday and Sunday mornings and until 2:00 a.m. on all other mornings. A holder of a Class C license shall not be eligible for a Class...That the licensee has previously maintained adequate control and supervision of the licensed premises and has consistently operated the licensed premises in substantial compliance with the city liquor code.
(b) Class M permit shall authorize a holder of a liquor license to provide entertainment on the licensed premises. The liquor commissioner shall designate the scope of entertainment allowed on the licensed premises. In addition to any other requirement, a Class M permit may be denied if the applicant fails
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River Forest·8.5.9
Persons, Corporations, Partnerships, And/Or Limited Liability Companies Ineligible For Local Liquor License
Summary
This section outlines the criteria that make individuals, corporations, partnerships, or limited liability companies ineligible to obtain or maintain a local liquor license in River Forest. It prohibits issuance to non-residents, individuals lacking good character, non-citizens, those convicted of certain felonies or crimes against decency, and entities where ineligible individuals hold significant ownership or leadership roles.
Section Text
forth in this chapter, a person, corporation, partnership, or limited liability company may be eligible for a local liquor license. No local liquor license shall be issued to, or maintained by:
A. A person who is not a resident of the Village.
B. A person who is not of good character and reputation in the community in which he resides.
C. A person who is not a citizen of the United States.
D. A person who has been convicted...pandering or other crime or misdemeanor opposed to decency and morality.
G. A person whose license issued under this Act has been revoked for cause.
H. A person who at the time of application for renewal of any local liquor license issued hereunder would not be eligible for such license upon a first application.
I. A partnership, or copartnership, if any general partner thereof, or any limited partner thereof, owning more than five percent of the aggregate limited partner interest