Supporting Information

Business Affairs and Consumer Protection

Changes to Your Business License As a licensed business in the City of Chicago you must report any changes in ownership/officers, business location or business name to the Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection.

Chicago Liquor License Plans of Operation Chicago Liquor License Plans of Operation

Chicago's Quick Guide to Liquor Licensing Chicago's Quick Guide to Liquor Licensing

Classes of Liquor Licenses Classes of Liquor Licenses

Late Hour Liquor License Application Process Businesses wishing to remain open beyond the regular time of closing may obtain a Late Hour Liquor License if they meet certain criteria and follow the application process.

Liquor License Community Meetings The Department of Business Affairs & Consumer Protection/Local Liquor Control Commission assists local community members and licensees in resolving these problems together by facilitating community meetings.

Liquor License Eligibility The City of Chicago’s liquor license application process is designed to ensure that liquor licenses are issued only to persons who meet the eligibility requirements of the Chicago Municipal Code and the Illinois Liquor Control Act.

Liquor License Forms Forms needed for liquor licenses.

Liquor License Inspections Liquor License Inspections

Liquor License Restrictions and Special Regulations Liquor License Restrictions and Special Regulations

Required Documents for Liquor License Applications Required Documents for Liquor License Applications

Steps in the Liquor License Application Process Steps in the Liquor License Application Process

Top Tips for Liquor Licensees Top Tips for Liquor Licensees