(235 ILCS 5/Art. I heading) ARTICLE I. CONSTRUCTION (235 ILCS 5/1-1) (from Ch. 43, par. 93.9) Sec. 1-1. This Act may be cited as the Liquor Control Act of 1934. (Source: P.A. 86-1475.) (235 ILCS 5/1-2) (from Ch. 43, par. 94) Sec. 1-2. This Act shall be liberally construed, to the end that […]
(235 ILCS 5/Art. II heading) ARTICLE II. SCOPE OF ACT (235 ILCS 5/2-1) (from Ch. 43, par. 96) Sec. 2-1. No person shall manufacture, bottle, blend, sell, barter, transport, transfer into this State from a point outside this State, deliver, furnish or possess any alcoholic liquor for beverage purposes, unless such person has been […]
(235 ILCS 5/Art. III heading) ARTICLE III. STATE CONTROL COMMISSION (235 ILCS 5/3-1) (from Ch. 43, par. 97) Sec. 3-1. There is hereby created an Illinois Liquor Control Commission consisting of 7 members to be appointed by the Governor with the advice and consent of the Senate, no more than 4 of whom shall […]
(235 ILCS 5/Art. IV heading) ARTICLE IV. LOCAL CONTROL (235 ILCS 5/4-1) (from Ch. 43, par. 110) Sec. 4-1. In every city, village or incorporated town, the city council or president and board of trustees, and in counties in respect of territory outside the limits of any such city, village or incorporated town the […]
(235 ILCS 5/Art. IX heading) ARTICLE IX. LOCAL REFERENDUM (235 ILCS 5/9-1) (from Ch. 43, par. 166) Sec. 9-1. The words and phrases defined in this section and used in this Article, unless inconsistent with the context, shall be construed as follows: “Precinct” means any part of a city, village or incorporated town of […]
(235 ILCS 5/Art. V heading) ARTICLE V. LICENSES (235 ILCS 5/5-1) (from Ch. 43, par. 115) Sec. 5-1. Licenses issued by the Illinois Liquor Control Commission shall be of the following classes: (a) Manufacturer’s license – Class 1. Distiller, Class 2. Rectifier, Class 3. Brewer, Class 4. First Class Wine Manufacturer, Class 5. Second […]
(235 ILCS 5/Art. VI heading) ARTICLE VI. GENERAL PROVISIONS (235 ILCS 5/6-1) (from Ch. 43, par. 119) Sec. 6-1. Privilege granted by license; nature as to property; transferability; tax delinquencies. A license shall be purely a personal privilege, good for not to exceed one year after issuance, except a non-beverage user’s license, unless sooner […]
(235 ILCS 5/Art. VII heading) ARTICLE VII. LICENSES (235 ILCS 5/7-1) (from Ch. 43, par. 145) Sec. 7-1. An applicant for a retail license from the State Commission shall submit to the State Commission an application in writing under oath stating: (1) The applicant’s name and mailing address; (2) The name and address of […]
(235 ILCS 5/Art. VIIA heading) ARTICLE VIIA. WAREHOUSES (235 ILCS 5/7A-1) (from Ch. 43, par. 157a) Sec. 7A-1. For the purposes of this Article: “Warehouse” means any room, house, structure, building, place, yard or protected enclosure wherein personal property belonging to another is stored for a compensation. “Warehouseman” means any person, firm, partnership, association […]
(235 ILCS 5/Art. VIII heading) ARTICLE VIII. TAXATION OF LIQUOR (235 ILCS 5/8-1) Sec. 8-1. A tax is imposed upon the privilege of engaging in business as a manufacturer or as an importing distributor of alcoholic liquor other than beer at the rate of $0.185 per gallon until September 1, 2009 and $0.231 per […]
(235 ILCS 5/Art. X heading) ARTICLE X. VIOLATIONS, PENALTIES, SEARCHES AND SEIZURES (235 ILCS 5/10-1) (from Ch. 43, par. 183) Sec. 10-1. Violations; penalties. Whereas a substantial threat to the sound and careful control, regulation, and taxation of the manufacture, sale, and distribution of alcoholic liquors exists by virtue of individuals who manufacture, import, […]
(235 ILCS 5/Art. XI heading) ARTICLE XI. PARTIAL INVALIDITY AND REPEAL (235 ILCS 5/11-1) (from Ch. 43, par. 193) Sec. 11-1. The articles, provisions and sections of this Act shall be deemed to be separable and the invalidity of any portion of this Act shall not affect the validity of the remainder. (Source: P.A. […]
(235 ILCS 5/Art. XII heading) ARTICLE XII. GRAPE AND WINE RESOURCES COUNCIL (Repealed)(Source: Repealed by P.A. 100-621, eff. 7-20-18.)
