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90_SB1317 235 ILCS 5/7-1 from Ch. 43, par. 145 Amends the Liquor Control Act of 1934. Removes the provision requiring an applicant for a retail license from the State Commission to include his or her document locator number on his or her Federal Special Tax Stamp on his or her application. LRB9007976LDbd LRB9007976LDbd 1 AN ACT to amend the Liquor Control Act of 1934 by 2 changing Section 7-1. 3 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 4 represented in the General Assembly: 5 Section 5. The Liquor Control Act of 1934 is amended by 6 changing Section 7-1 as follows: 7 (235 ILCS 5/7-1) (from Ch. 43, par. 145) 8 Sec. 7-1. An applicant for a retail license from the 9 State Commission shall submit to the State Commission an 10 application in writing under oath stating: 11 (1) The applicant's name and mailing address; 12 (2) The name and address of the applicant's 13 business; 14 (3) If applicable, the date of the filing of the 15 "assumed name" of the business with the County Clerk; 16 (4) In case of a copartnership, the date of the 17 formation of the partnership; in the case of an Illinois 18 corporation, the date of its incorporation; or in the 19 case of a foreign corporation, the State where it was 20 incorporated and the date of its becoming qualified under 21 the Business Corporation Act of 1983 to transact business 22 in the State of Illinois; 23 (5) The number, the date of issuance and the date 24 of expiration of the applicant's current local retail 25 liquor license; 26 (6) The name of the city, village, or county that 27 issued the local retail liquor license; 28 (7) The name and address of the landlord if the 29 premises are leased; 30 (8) The date of the applicant's first request for a 31 State liquor license and whether it was granted, denied -2- LRB9007976LDbd 1 or withdrawn; 2 (9) The address of the applicant when the first 3 application for a State liquor license was made; 4 (10) The applicant's current State liquor license 5 number; 6 (11) The date the applicant began liquor sales at 7 his place of business; 8 (12) The address of the applicant's warehouse if he 9 warehouses liquor; 10 (13) The applicant's Retailer's Occupation Tax 11 (ROT) Registration Number; 12 (14) (Blank);The applicant's document locater13number on his Federal Special Tax Stamp;14 (15) Whether the applicant is delinquent in the 15 payment of the Retailer's Occupational Tax (Sales Tax), 16 and if so, the reasons therefor; 17 (16) Whether the applicant is delinquent under the 18 cash beer law, and if so, the reasons therefor; 19 (17) In the case of a retailer, whether he is 20 delinquent under the 30 day credit law, and if so, the 21 reasons therefor; 22 (18) In the case of a distributor, whether he is 23 delinquent under the 15 day credit law, and if so, the 24 reasons therefor; 25 (19) Whether the applicant has made an application 26 for a liquor license which has been denied, and if so, 27 the reasons therefor; 28 (20) Whether the applicant has ever had any 29 previous liquor license suspended or revoked, and if so, 30 the reasons therefor; 31 (21) Whether the applicant has ever been convicted 32 of a gambling offense or felony, and if so, the 33 particulars thereof; 34 (22) Whether the applicant possesses a current -3- LRB9007976LDbd 1 Federal Wagering Stamp, and if so, the reasons therefor; 2 (23) Whether the applicant, or any other person, 3 directly in his place of business is a public official, 4 and if so, the particulars thereof; 5 (24) The applicant's name, sex, date of birth, 6 social security number, position and percentage of 7 ownership in the business; and the name, sex, date of 8 birth, social security number, position and percentage of 9 ownership in the business of every sole owner, partner, 10 corporate officer, director, manager and any person who 11 owns 5% or more of the shares of the applicant business 12 entity or parent corporations of the applicant business 13 entity. 14 (25) That he has not received or borrowed money or 15 anything else of value, and that he will not receive or 16 borrow money or anything else of value (other than 17 merchandising credit in the ordinary course of business 18 for a period not to exceed 90 days as herein expressly 19 permitted under Section 6-5 hereof), directly or 20 indirectly, from any manufacturer, importing distributor 21 or distributor or from any representative of any such 22 manufacturer, importing distributor or distributor, nor 23 be a party in any way, directly or indirectly, to any 24 violation by a manufacturer, distributor or importing 25 distributor of Section 6-6 of this Act. 26 In addition to any other requirement of this Section, an 27 applicant for a special use permit license and a special 28 event retailer's license shall also submit proof of adequate 29 dram shop insurance for the special event prior to being 30 issued a license. 31 In addition to the foregoing information, such 32 application shall contain such other and further information 33 as the State Commission and the local commission may, by rule 34 or regulation not inconsistent with law, prescribe. -4- LRB9007976LDbd 1 If the applicant reports a felony conviction as required 2 under paragraph (21) of this Section, such conviction may be 3 considered by the Commission in determining qualifications 4 for licensing, but shall not operate as a bar to licensing. 5 If said application is made in behalf of a partnership, 6 firm, association, club or corporation, then the same shall 7 be signed by one member of such partnership or the president 8 or secretary of such corporation or an authorized agent of 9 said partnership or corporation. 10 All other applications shall be on forms prescribed by 11 the State Commission, and which may exclude any of the above 12 requirements which the State Commission rules to be 13 inapplicable. 14 (Source: P.A. 88-91; 89-250, eff. 1-1-96.)