Executive Committee

Filed: 5/4/2010

 

 


 

 


 
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AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 3348

2     AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend Senate Bill 3348 by replacing
3 everything after the enacting clause with the following:
 
4     "Section 5. The Liquor Control Act of 1934 is amended by
5 changing Sections 5-1, 5-3, and 6-4 as follows:
 
6     (235 ILCS 5/5-1)  (from Ch. 43, par. 115)
7     Sec. 5-1. Licenses issued by the Illinois Liquor Control
8 Commission shall be of the following classes:
9     (a) Manufacturer's license - Class 1. Distiller, Class 2.
10 Rectifier, Class 3. Brewer, Class 4. First Class Wine
11 Manufacturer, Class 5. Second Class Wine Manufacturer, Class 6.
12 First Class Winemaker, Class 7. Second Class Winemaker, Class
13 8. Limited Wine Manufacturer, Class 9. Craft Distiller,
14     (b) Distributor's license,
15     (c) Importing Distributor's license,
16     (d) Retailer's license,

 

 

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1     (e) Special Event Retailer's license (not-for-profit),
2     (f) Railroad license,
3     (g) Boat license,
4     (h) Non-Beverage User's license,
5     (i) Wine-maker's premises license,
6     (j) Airplane license,
7     (k) Foreign importer's license,
8     (l) Broker's license,
9     (m) Non-resident dealer's license,
10     (n) Brew Pub license,
11     (o) Auction liquor license,
12     (p) Caterer retailer license,
13     (q) Special use permit license,
14     (r) Winery shipper's license .
15     No person, firm, partnership, corporation, or other legal
16 business entity that is engaged in the manufacturing of wine
17 may concurrently obtain and hold a wine-maker's license and a
18 wine manufacturer's license.
19     (a) A manufacturer's license shall allow the manufacture,
20 importation in bulk, storage, distribution and sale of
21 alcoholic liquor to persons without the State, as may be
22 permitted by law and to licensees in this State as follows:
23     Class 1. A Distiller may make sales and deliveries of
24 alcoholic liquor to distillers, rectifiers, importing
25 distributors, distributors and non-beverage users and to no
26 other licensees.

 

 

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1     Class 2. A Rectifier, who is not a distiller, as defined
2 herein, may make sales and deliveries of alcoholic liquor to
3 rectifiers, importing distributors, distributors, retailers
4 and non-beverage users and to no other licensees.
5     Class 3. A Brewer may make sales and deliveries of beer to
6 importing distributors, distributors, and to non-licensees,
7 and to retailers provided the brewer obtains an importing
8 distributor's license or distributor's license in accordance
9 with the provisions of this Act.
10     Class 4. A first class wine-manufacturer may make sales and
11 deliveries of up to 50,000 gallons of wine to manufacturers,
12 importing distributors and distributors, and to no other
13 licensees.
14     Class 5. A second class Wine manufacturer may make sales
15 and deliveries of more than 50,000 gallons of wine to
16 manufacturers, importing distributors and distributors and to
17 no other licensees.
18     Class 6. A first-class wine-maker's license shall allow the
19 manufacture of up to 50,000 gallons of wine per year, and the
20 storage and sale of such wine to distributors in the State and
21 to persons without the State, as may be permitted by law. A
22 person who, prior to the effective date of this amendatory Act
23 of the 95th General Assembly, is a holder of a first-class
24 wine-maker's license and annually produces more than 25,000
25 gallons of its own wine and who distributes its wine to
26 licensed retailers shall cease this practice on or before July

 

 

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1 1, 2008 in compliance with this amendatory Act of the 95th
2 General Assembly.
3     Class 7. A second-class wine-maker's license shall allow
4 the manufacture of between 50,000 and 150,000 gallons of wine
5 per year, and the storage and sale of such wine to distributors
6 in this State and to persons without the State, as may be
7 permitted by law. A person who, prior to the effective date of
8 this amendatory Act of the 95th General Assembly, is a holder
9 of a second-class wine-maker's license and annually produces
10 more than 25,000 gallons of its own wine and who distributes
11 its wine to licensed retailers shall cease this practice on or
12 before July 1, 2008 in compliance with this amendatory Act of
13 the 95th General Assembly.
14     Class 8. A limited wine-manufacturer may make sales and
15 deliveries not to exceed 40,000 gallons of wine per year to
16 distributors, and to non-licensees in accordance with the
17 provisions of this Act.
18     Class 9. A craft distiller license shall allow the
19 manufacture of up to 5,000 gallons of spirits by distillation
20 per year and the storage and sale of such alcohol to
21 distributors in this State and non-licensees to the extent
22 permitted by any exemption approved by the Commission pursuant
23 to Section 6-4 of this Act.
24     Any craft distiller licensed under this Act who on the
25 effective date of this amendatory Act of the 96th General
26 Assembly was licensed as a distiller and manufactured no more

 

 

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1 spirits than permitted by this Section shall not be required to
2 pay the initial licensing fee.
3     (a-1) A manufacturer which is licensed in this State to
4 make sales or deliveries of alcoholic liquor and which enlists
5 agents, representatives, or individuals acting on its behalf
6 who contact licensed retailers on a regular and continual basis
7 in this State must register those agents, representatives, or
8 persons acting on its behalf with the State Commission.
9     Registration of agents, representatives, or persons acting
10 on behalf of a manufacturer is fulfilled by submitting a form
11 to the Commission. The form shall be developed by the
12 Commission and shall include the name and address of the
13 applicant, the name and address of the manufacturer he or she
14 represents, the territory or areas assigned to sell to or
15 discuss pricing terms of alcoholic liquor, and any other
16 questions deemed appropriate and necessary. All statements in
17 the forms required to be made by law or by rule shall be deemed
18 material, and any person who knowingly misstates any material
19 fact under oath in an application is guilty of a Class B
20 misdemeanor. Fraud, misrepresentation, false statements,
21 misleading statements, evasions, or suppression of material
22 facts in the securing of a registration are grounds for
23 suspension or revocation of the registration.
24     (b) A distributor's license shall allow the wholesale
25 purchase and storage of alcoholic liquors and sale of alcoholic
26 liquors to licensees in this State and to persons without the

 

 

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1 State, as may be permitted by law.
2     (c) An importing distributor's license may be issued to and
3 held by those only who are duly licensed distributors, upon the
4 filing of an application by a duly licensed distributor, with
5 the Commission and the Commission shall, without the payment of
6 any fee, immediately issue such importing distributor's
7 license to the applicant, which shall allow the importation of
8 alcoholic liquor by the licensee into this State from any point
9 in the United States outside this State, and the purchase of
10 alcoholic liquor in barrels, casks or other bulk containers and
11 the bottling of such alcoholic liquors before resale thereof,
12 but all bottles or containers so filled shall be sealed,
13 labeled, stamped and otherwise made to comply with all
14 provisions, rules and regulations governing manufacturers in
15 the preparation and bottling of alcoholic liquors. The
16 importing distributor's license shall permit such licensee to
17 purchase alcoholic liquor from Illinois licensed non-resident
18 dealers and foreign importers only.
19     (d) A retailer's license shall allow the licensee to sell
20 and offer for sale at retail, only in the premises specified in
21 the license, alcoholic liquor for use or consumption, but not
22 for resale in any form. Nothing in this amendatory Act of the
23 95th General Assembly shall deny, limit, remove, or restrict
24 the ability of a holder of a retailer's license to transfer,
25 deliver, or ship alcoholic liquor to the purchaser for use or
26 consumption subject to any applicable local law or ordinance.

 

 

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1 Any retail license issued to a manufacturer shall only permit
2 the manufacturer to sell beer at retail on the premises
3 actually occupied by the manufacturer. For the purpose of
4 further describing the type of business conducted at a retail
5 licensed premises, a retailer's licensee may be designated by
6 the State Commission as (i) an on premise consumption retailer,
7 (ii) an off premise sale retailer, or (iii) a combined on
8 premise consumption and off premise sale retailer.
9     Notwithstanding any other provision of this subsection
10 (d), a retail licensee may sell alcoholic liquors to a special
11 event retailer licensee for resale to the extent permitted
12 under subsection (e).
13     (e) A special event retailer's license (not-for-profit)
14 shall permit the licensee to purchase alcoholic liquors from an
15 Illinois licensed distributor (unless the licensee purchases
16 less than $500 of alcoholic liquors for the special event, in
17 which case the licensee may purchase the alcoholic liquors from
18 a licensed retailer) and shall allow the licensee to sell and
19 offer for sale, at retail, alcoholic liquors for use or
20 consumption, but not for resale in any form and only at the
21 location and on the specific dates designated for the special
22 event in the license. An applicant for a special event retailer
23 license must (i) furnish with the application: (A) a resale
24 number issued under Section 2c of the Retailers' Occupation Tax
25 Act or evidence that the applicant is registered under Section
26 2a of the Retailers' Occupation Tax Act, (B) a current, valid

 

 

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1 exemption identification number issued under Section 1g of the
2 Retailers' Occupation Tax Act, and a certification to the
3 Commission that the purchase of alcoholic liquors will be a
4 tax-exempt purchase, or (C) a statement that the applicant is
5 not registered under Section 2a of the Retailers' Occupation
6 Tax Act, does not hold a resale number under Section 2c of the
7 Retailers' Occupation Tax Act, and does not hold an exemption
8 number under Section 1g of the Retailers' Occupation Tax Act,
9 in which event the Commission shall set forth on the special
10 event retailer's license a statement to that effect; (ii)
11 submit with the application proof satisfactory to the State
12 Commission that the applicant will provide dram shop liability
13 insurance in the maximum limits; and (iii) show proof
14 satisfactory to the State Commission that the applicant has
15 obtained local authority approval.
16     (f) A railroad license shall permit the licensee to import
17 alcoholic liquors into this State from any point in the United
18 States outside this State and to store such alcoholic liquors
19 in this State; to make wholesale purchases of alcoholic liquors
20 directly from manufacturers, foreign importers, distributors
21 and importing distributors from within or outside this State;
22 and to store such alcoholic liquors in this State; provided
23 that the above powers may be exercised only in connection with
24 the importation, purchase or storage of alcoholic liquors to be
25 sold or dispensed on a club, buffet, lounge or dining car
26 operated on an electric, gas or steam railway in this State;

 

 

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1 and provided further, that railroad licensees exercising the
2 above powers shall be subject to all provisions of Article VIII
3 of this Act as applied to importing distributors. A railroad
4 license shall also permit the licensee to sell or dispense
5 alcoholic liquors on any club, buffet, lounge or dining car
6 operated on an electric, gas or steam railway regularly
7 operated by a common carrier in this State, but shall not
8 permit the sale for resale of any alcoholic liquors to any
9 licensee within this State. A license shall be obtained for
10 each car in which such sales are made.
11     (g) A boat license shall allow the sale of alcoholic liquor
12 in individual drinks, on any passenger boat regularly operated
13 as a common carrier on navigable waters in this State or on any
14 riverboat operated under the Riverboat Gambling Act, which boat
15 or riverboat maintains a public dining room or restaurant
16 thereon.
17     (h) A non-beverage user's license shall allow the licensee
18 to purchase alcoholic liquor from a licensed manufacturer or
19 importing distributor, without the imposition of any tax upon
20 the business of such licensed manufacturer or importing
21 distributor as to such alcoholic liquor to be used by such
22 licensee solely for the non-beverage purposes set forth in
23 subsection (a) of Section 8-1 of this Act, and such licenses
24 shall be divided and classified and shall permit the purchase,
25 possession and use of limited and stated quantities of
26 alcoholic liquor as follows:

 

 

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1 Class 1, not to exceed ......................... 500 gallons
2 Class 2, not to exceed ....................... 1,000 gallons
3 Class 3, not to exceed ....................... 5,000 gallons
4 Class 4, not to exceed ...................... 10,000 gallons
5 Class 5, not to exceed ....................... 50,000 gallons
6     (i) A wine-maker's premises license shall allow a licensee
7 that concurrently holds a first-class wine-maker's license to
8 sell and offer for sale at retail in the premises specified in
9 such license not more than 50,000 gallons of the first-class
10 wine-maker's wine that is made at the first-class wine-maker's
11 licensed premises per year for use or consumption, but not for
12 resale in any form. A wine-maker's premises license shall allow
13 a licensee who concurrently holds a second-class wine-maker's
14 license to sell and offer for sale at retail in the premises
15 specified in such license up to 100,000 gallons of the
16 second-class wine-maker's wine that is made at the second-class
17 wine-maker's licensed premises per year for use or consumption
18 but not for resale in any form. A wine-maker's premises license
19 shall allow a licensee that concurrently holds a first-class
20 wine-maker's license or a second-class wine-maker's license to
21 sell and offer for sale at retail at the premises specified in
22 the wine-maker's premises license, for use or consumption but
23 not for resale in any form, any beer, wine, and spirits
24 purchased from a licensed distributor. Upon approval from the
25 State Commission, a wine-maker's premises license shall allow
26 the licensee to sell and offer for sale at (i) the wine-maker's

 

 

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1 licensed premises and (ii) at up to 2 additional locations for
2 use and consumption and not for resale. Each location shall
3 require additional licensing per location as specified in
4 Section 5-3 of this Act. A wine-maker's premises licensee shall
5 secure liquor liability insurance coverage in an amount at
6 least equal to the maximum liability amounts set forth in
7 subsection (a) of Section 6-21 of this Act.
8     (j) An airplane license shall permit the licensee to import
9 alcoholic liquors into this State from any point in the United
10 States outside this State and to store such alcoholic liquors
11 in this State; to make wholesale purchases of alcoholic liquors
12 directly from manufacturers, foreign importers, distributors
13 and importing distributors from within or outside this State;
14 and to store such alcoholic liquors in this State; provided
15 that the above powers may be exercised only in connection with
16 the importation, purchase or storage of alcoholic liquors to be
17 sold or dispensed on an airplane; and provided further, that
18 airplane licensees exercising the above powers shall be subject
19 to all provisions of Article VIII of this Act as applied to
20 importing distributors. An airplane licensee shall also permit
21 the sale or dispensing of alcoholic liquors on any passenger
22 airplane regularly operated by a common carrier in this State,
23 but shall not permit the sale for resale of any alcoholic
24 liquors to any licensee within this State. A single airplane
25 license shall be required of an airline company if liquor
26 service is provided on board aircraft in this State. The annual

 

 

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1 fee for such license shall be as determined in Section 5-3.
2     (k) A foreign importer's license shall permit such licensee
3 to purchase alcoholic liquor from Illinois licensed
4 non-resident dealers only, and to import alcoholic liquor other
5 than in bulk from any point outside the United States and to
6 sell such alcoholic liquor to Illinois licensed importing
7 distributors and to no one else in Illinois; provided that (i)
8 the foreign importer registers with the State Commission every
9 brand of alcoholic liquor that it proposes to sell to Illinois
10 licensees during the license period, (ii) the foreign importer
11 complies with all of the provisions of Section 6-9 of this Act
12 with respect to registration of such Illinois licensees as may
13 be granted the right to sell such brands at wholesale, and
14 (iii) the foreign importer complies with the provisions of
15 Sections 6-5 and 6-6 of this Act to the same extent that these
16 provisions apply to manufacturers.
17     (l) (i) A broker's license shall be required of all persons
18 who solicit orders for, offer to sell or offer to supply
19 alcoholic liquor to retailers in the State of Illinois, or who
20 offer to retailers to ship or cause to be shipped or to make
21 contact with distillers, rectifiers, brewers or manufacturers
22 or any other party within or without the State of Illinois in
23 order that alcoholic liquors be shipped to a distributor,
24 importing distributor or foreign importer, whether such
25 solicitation or offer is consummated within or without the
26 State of Illinois.

 

 

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1     No holder of a retailer's license issued by the Illinois
2 Liquor Control Commission shall purchase or receive any
3 alcoholic liquor, the order for which was solicited or offered
4 for sale to such retailer by a broker unless the broker is the
5 holder of a valid broker's license.
6     The broker shall, upon the acceptance by a retailer of the
7 broker's solicitation of an order or offer to sell or supply or
8 deliver or have delivered alcoholic liquors, promptly forward
9 to the Illinois Liquor Control Commission a notification of
10 said transaction in such form as the Commission may by
11 regulations prescribe.
12     (ii) A broker's license shall be required of a person
13 within this State, other than a retail licensee, who, for a fee
14 or commission, promotes, solicits, or accepts orders for
15 alcoholic liquor, for use or consumption and not for resale, to
16 be shipped from this State and delivered to residents outside
17 of this State by an express company, common carrier, or
18 contract carrier. This Section does not apply to any person who
19 promotes, solicits, or accepts orders for wine as specifically
20 authorized in Section 6-29 of this Act.
21     A broker's license under this subsection (l) shall not
22 entitle the holder to buy or sell any alcoholic liquors for his
23 own account or to take or deliver title to such alcoholic
24 liquors.
25     This subsection (l) shall not apply to distributors,
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1 has registered the trademark, brand or name of the alcoholic
2 liquor pursuant to Section 6-9 of this Act, and who regularly
3 sells such alcoholic liquor in the State of Illinois only to
4 its registrants thereunder.
5     Any agent, representative, or person subject to
6 registration pursuant to subsection (a-1) of this Section shall
7 not be eligible to receive a broker's license.
8     (m) A non-resident dealer's license shall permit such
9 licensee to ship into and warehouse alcoholic liquor into this
10 State from any point outside of this State, and to sell such
11 alcoholic liquor to Illinois licensed foreign importers and
12 importing distributors and to no one else in this State;
13 provided that (i) said non-resident dealer shall register with
14 the Illinois Liquor Control Commission each and every brand of
15 alcoholic liquor which it proposes to sell to Illinois
16 licensees during the license period, (ii) it shall comply with
17 all of the provisions of Section 6-9 hereof with respect to
18 registration of such Illinois licensees as may be granted the
19 right to sell such brands at wholesale, and (iii) the
20 non-resident dealer shall comply with the provisions of
21 Sections 6-5 and 6-6 of this Act to the same extent that these
22 provisions apply to manufacturers.
23     (n) A brew pub license shall allow the licensee to
24 manufacture beer only on the premises specified in the license,
25 to make sales of the beer manufactured on the premises to
26 importing distributors, distributors, and to non-licensees for

 

 

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1 use and consumption, to store the beer upon the premises, and
2 to sell and offer for sale at retail from the licensed
3 premises, provided that a brew pub licensee shall not sell for
4 off-premises consumption more than 50,000 gallons per year.
5     (o) A caterer retailer license shall allow the holder to
6 serve alcoholic liquors as an incidental part of a food service
7 that serves prepared meals which excludes the serving of snacks
8 as the primary meal, either on or off-site whether licensed or
9 unlicensed.
10     (p) An auction liquor license shall allow the licensee to
11 sell and offer for sale at auction wine and spirits for use or
12 consumption, or for resale by an Illinois liquor licensee in
13 accordance with provisions of this Act. An auction liquor
14 license will be issued to a person and it will permit the
15 auction liquor licensee to hold the auction anywhere in the
16 State. An auction liquor license must be obtained for each
17 auction at least 14 days in advance of the auction date.
18     (q) A special use permit license shall allow an Illinois
19 licensed retailer to transfer a portion of its alcoholic liquor
20 inventory from its retail licensed premises to the premises
21 specified in the license hereby created, and to sell or offer
22 for sale at retail, only in the premises specified in the
23 license hereby created, the transferred alcoholic liquor for
24 use or consumption, but not for resale in any form. A special
25 use permit license may be granted for the following time
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1 per location in any 12 month period. An applicant for the
2 special use permit license must also submit with the
3 application proof satisfactory to the State Commission that the
4 applicant will provide dram shop liability insurance to the
5 maximum limits and have local authority approval.
6     (r) A winery shipper's license shall allow a person with a
7 first-class or second-class wine manufacturer's license, a
8 first-class or second-class wine-maker's license, or a limited
9 wine manufacturer's license or who is licensed to make wine
10 under the laws of another state to ship wine made by that
11 licensee directly to a resident of this State who is 21 years
12 of age or older for that resident's personal use and not for
13 resale. Prior to receiving a winery shipper's license, an
14 applicant for the license must provide the Commission with a
15 true copy of its current license in any state in which it is
16 licensed as a manufacturer of wine. An applicant for a winery
17 shipper's license must also complete an application form that
18 provides any other information the Commission deems necessary.
19 The application form shall include an acknowledgement
20 consenting to the jurisdiction of the Commission, the Illinois
21 Department of Revenue, and the courts of this State concerning
22 the enforcement of this Act and any related laws, rules, and
23 regulations, including authorizing the Department of Revenue
24 and the Commission to conduct audits for the purpose of
25 ensuring compliance with this amendatory Act.
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1 Revenue the State liquor gallonage tax under Section 8-1 for
2 all wine that is sold by the licensee and shipped to a person
3 in this State. For the purposes of Section 8-1, a winery
4 shipper licensee shall be taxed in the same manner as a
5 manufacturer of wine. A licensee who is not otherwise required
6 to register under the Retailers' Occupation Tax Act must
7 register under the Use Tax Act to collect and remit use tax to
8 the Department of Revenue for all gallons of wine that are sold
9 by the licensee and shipped to persons in this State. If a
10 licensee fails to remit the tax imposed under this Act in
11 accordance with the provisions of Article VIII of this Act, the
12 winery shipper's license shall be revoked in accordance with
13 the provisions of Article VII of this Act. If a licensee fails
14 to properly register and remit tax under the Use Tax Act or the
15 Retailers' Occupation Tax Act for all wine that is sold by the
16 winery shipper and shipped to persons in this State, the winery
17 shipper's license shall be revoked in accordance with the
18 provisions of Article VII of this Act.
19     A winery shipper licensee must collect, maintain, and
20 submit to the Commission on a semi-annual basis the total
21 number of cases per resident of wine shipped to residents of
22 this State. A winery shipper licensed under this subsection (r)
23 must comply with the requirements of Section 6-29 of this
24 amendatory Act.
25 (Source: P.A. 95-331, eff. 8-21-07; 95-634, eff. 6-1-08;
26 95-769, eff. 7-29-08.)
 

 

 

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1     (235 ILCS 5/5-3)  (from Ch. 43, par. 118)
2     Sec. 5-3. License fees. Except as otherwise provided
3 herein, at the time application is made to the State Commission
4 for a license of any class, the applicant shall pay to the
5 State Commission the fee hereinafter provided for the kind of
6 license applied for.
7     The fee for licenses issued by the State Commission shall
8 be as follows:
9     For a manufacturer's license:
10    Class 1. Distiller .............................$3,600
11    Class 2. Rectifier .............................3,600
12    Class 3. Brewer ................................900
13    Class 4. First-class Wine Manufacturer .........600
14    Class 5. Second-class
15        Wine Manufacturer ..........................1,200
16    Class 6. First-class wine-maker ................600
17    Class 7. Second-class wine-maker ...............1200
18    Class 8. Limited Wine Manufacturer..............120
19    Class 9. Craft Distiller....................... 1,800
20    For a Brew Pub License .........................1,050
21    For a caterer retailer's license................200
22    For a foreign importer's license ...............25
23    For an importing distributor's license .........25
24    For a distributor's license ....................270
25    For a non-resident dealer's license

 

 

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1        (500,000 gallons or over) ..................270
2    For a non-resident dealer's license
3        (under 500,000 gallons) ....................90
4    For a wine-maker's premises license ............100
5    For a winery shipper's license
6        (under 250,000 gallons).....................150
7    For a winery shipper's license
8        (250,000 or over, but under 500,000 gallons).500
9    For a winery shipper's license
10        (500,000 gallons or over)...................1,000
11    For a wine-maker's premises license,
12        second location ............................350
13    For a wine-maker's premises license,
14        third location .............................350
15    For a retailer's license .......................500
16    For a special event retailer's license,
17        (not-for-profit) ...........................25
18    For a special use permit license,
19        one day only ...............................50
20        2 days or more .............................100
21    For a railroad license .........................60
22    For a boat license .............................180
23    For an airplane license, times the
24        licensee's maximum number of aircraft
25        in flight, serving liquor over the
26        State at any given time, which either

 

 

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1        originate, terminate, or make
2        an intermediate stop in the State ..........60
3    For a non-beverage user's license:
4        Class 1 ....................................24
5        Class 2 ....................................60
6        Class 3 ....................................120
7        Class 4 ....................................240
8        Class 5 ....................................600
9    For a broker's license .........................600
10    For an auction liquor license ..................50
11     Fees collected under this Section shall be paid into the
12 Dram Shop Fund. On and after July 1, 2003, of the funds
13 received for a retailer's license, in addition to the first
14 $175, an additional $75 shall be paid into the Dram Shop Fund,
15 and $250 shall be paid into the General Revenue Fund. Beginning
16 June 30, 1990 and on June 30 of each subsequent year through
17 June 29, 2003, any balance over $5,000,000 remaining in the
18 Dram Shop Fund shall be credited to State liquor licensees and
19 applied against their fees for State liquor licenses for the
20 following year. The amount credited to each licensee shall be a
21 proportion of the balance in the Dram Fund that is the same as
22 the proportion of the license fee paid by the licensee under
23 this Section for the period in which the balance was
24 accumulated to the aggregate fees paid by all licensees during
25 that period.
26     No fee shall be paid for licenses issued by the State

 

 

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1 Commission to the following non-beverage users:
2         (a) Hospitals, sanitariums, or clinics when their use
3     of alcoholic liquor is exclusively medicinal, mechanical
4     or scientific.
5         (b) Universities, colleges of learning or schools when
6     their use of alcoholic liquor is exclusively medicinal,
7     mechanical or scientific.
8         (c) Laboratories when their use is exclusively for the
9     purpose of scientific research.
10 (Source: P.A. 95-634, eff. 6-1-08.)
 
11     (235 ILCS 5/6-4)  (from Ch. 43, par. 121)
12     Sec. 6-4. (a) No person licensed by any licensing authority
13 as a distiller, or a wine manufacturer, or any subsidiary or
14 affiliate thereof, or any officer, associate, member, partner,
15 representative, employee, agent or shareholder owning more
16 than 5% of the outstanding shares of such person shall be
17 issued an importing distributor's or distributor's license,
18 nor shall any person licensed by any licensing authority as an
19 importing distributor, distributor or retailer, or any
20 subsidiary or affiliate thereof, or any officer or associate,
21 member, partner, representative, employee, agent or
22 shareholder owning more than 5% of the outstanding shares of
23 such person be issued a distiller's license or a wine
24 manufacturer's license; and no person or persons licensed as a
25 distiller by any licensing authority shall have any interest,

 

 

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1 directly or indirectly, with such distributor or importing
2 distributor.
3     However, an importing distributor or distributor, which on
4 January 1, 1985 is owned by a brewer, or any subsidiary or
5 affiliate thereof or any officer, associate, member, partner,
6 representative, employee, agent or shareholder owning more
7 than 5% of the outstanding shares of the importing distributor
8 or distributor referred to in this paragraph, may own or
9 acquire an ownership interest of more than 5% of the
10 outstanding shares of a wine manufacturer and be issued a wine
11 manufacturer's license by any licensing authority.
12     (b) The foregoing provisions shall not apply to any person
13 licensed by any licensing authority as a distiller or wine
14 manufacturer, or to any subsidiary or affiliate of any
15 distiller or wine manufacturer who shall have been heretofore
16 licensed by the State Commission as either an importing
17 distributor or distributor during the annual licensing period
18 expiring June 30, 1947, and shall actually have made sales
19 regularly to retailers.
20     (c) Provided, however, that in such instances where a
21 distributor's or importing distributor's license has been
22 issued to any distiller or wine manufacturer or to any
23 subsidiary or affiliate of any distiller or wine manufacturer
24 who has, during the licensing period ending June 30, 1947, sold
25 or distributed as such licensed distributor or importing
26 distributor alcoholic liquors and wines to retailers, such

 

 

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1 distiller or wine manufacturer or any subsidiary or affiliate
2 of any distiller or wine manufacturer holding such
3 distributor's or importing distributor's license may continue
4 to sell or distribute to retailers such alcoholic liquors and
5 wines which are manufactured, distilled, processed or marketed
6 by distillers and wine manufacturers whose products it sold or
7 distributed to retailers during the whole or any part of its
8 licensing periods; and such additional brands and additional
9 products may be added to the line of such distributor or
10 importing distributor, provided, that such brands and such
11 products were not sold or distributed by any distributor or
12 importing distributor licensed by the State Commission during
13 the licensing period ending June 30, 1947, but can not sell or
14 distribute to retailers any other alcoholic liquors or wines.
15     (d) It shall be unlawful for any distiller licensed
16 anywhere to have any stock ownership or interest in any
17 distributor's or importing distributor's license wherein any
18 other person has an interest therein who is not a distiller and
19 does not own more than 5% of any stock in any distillery.
20 Nothing herein contained shall apply to such distillers or
21 their subsidiaries or affiliates, who had a distributor's or
22 importing distributor's license during the licensing period
23 ending June 30, 1947, which license was owned in whole by such
24 distiller, or subsidiaries or affiliates of such distiller.
25     (e) Any person having been licensed as a manufacturer shall
26 be permitted to receive one retailer's license for the premises

 

 

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1 in which he or she actually conducts such business, permitting
2 the sale of beer only on such premises, but no such person
3 shall be entitled to more than one retailer's license in any
4 event, and, other than a manufacturer of beer as stated above,
5 no manufacturer or distributor or importing distributor,
6 excluding airplane licensees exercising powers provided in
7 paragraph (i) of Section 5-1 of this Act, or any subsidiary or
8 affiliate thereof, or any officer, associate, member, partner,
9 representative, employee or agent, or shareholder shall be
10 issued a retailer's license, nor shall any person having a
11 retailer's license, excluding airplane licensees exercising
12 powers provided in paragraph (i) of Section 5-1 of this Act, or
13 any subsidiary or affiliate thereof, or any officer, associate,
14 member, partner, representative or agent, or shareholder be
15 issued a manufacturer's license or , importing distributor's
16 license.
17     A person licensed as a craft distiller not affiliated with
18 any other person manufacturing spirits may be permitted to
19 receive one retailer's license for the premises in which he or
20 she actually conducts business permitting only the retail sale
21 of spirits manufactured at such premises. Such sales shall be
22 limited to on-premises, in-person sales only, for lawful
23 consumption on or off premises. A craft distiller licensed for
24 retail sale shall secure liquor liability insurance coverage in
25 an amount at least equal to the maximum liability amounts set
26 forth in subsection (a) of Section 6-21 of this Act.

 

 

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1     (f) However, the foregoing prohibitions against any person
2 licensed as a distiller or wine manufacturer being issued a
3 retailer's license shall not apply:
4     (i) to any hotel, motel or restaurant whose principal
5 business is not the sale of alcoholic liquors if said
6 retailer's sales of any alcoholic liquors manufactured, sold,
7 distributed or controlled, directly or indirectly, by any
8 affiliate, subsidiary, officer, associate, member, partner,
9 representative, employee, agent or shareholder owning more
10 than 5% of the outstanding shares of such person does not
11 exceed 10% of the total alcoholic liquor sales of said retail
12 licensee; and
13     (ii) where the Commission determines, having considered
14 the public welfare, the economic impact upon the State and the
15 entirety of the facts and circumstances involved, that the
16 purpose and intent of this Section would not be violated by
17 granting an exemption.
18     (g) Notwithstanding any of the foregoing prohibitions, a
19 limited wine manufacturer may sell at retail at its
20 manufacturing site for on or off premises consumption and may
21 sell to distributors. A limited wine manufacturer licensee
22 shall secure liquor liability insurance coverage in an amount
23 at least equal to the maximum liability amounts set forth in
24 subsection (a) of Section 6-21 of this Act.
25 (Source: P.A. 95-634, eff. 6-1-08.)".
 

 

 

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1     Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
2 becoming law.".