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A. Identification Check:
1. It shall be the duty of every licensee, bartender, waiter, waitress or any other employee of a licensee to determine whether or not a person is prohibited by reason of age by any law or ordinance from:
a. Possessing or purchasing or otherwise obtaining, receiving or consuming alcoholic liquor; or
b. Sitting or standing at a bar in any licensed premises or loitering therein; or
c. Entering or remaining in any premises to which a class E liquor license has been issued.
2. The age shall only be ascertained from a valid driver's license, Illinois identification card, military identification card, or other identification card issued by federal, state or local government agency. In the event the identification was not issued by an agency of the state of Illinois, the licensee shall institute any other procedures which are necessary to ensure that the person is of appropriate age, which procedure, at a minimum, shall include the presentation of a second identification card.
B. Aid Police: It shall be the duty of every person in premises licensed under this chapter, when called upon by the chief of police or by any other member of the department, to assist him in the execution of his police duties in the premises or public ways adjacent thereto.
C. Conduct Of Patrons: It shall be the duty of every person in a premises licensed under this chapter to refrain from loud and boisterous noises and from the use of profane language. Anyone who violates this duty shall not be permitted to remain in the premises and shall promptly leave when requested. Anyone who violates the provisions of this subsection shall be deemed guilty of disorderly conduct.
D. Notices Posted: It shall be the duty of every licensee to permanently post in a prominently visible place at all entrances and exits of the premises a notice to all persons regarding various laws pertaining to entry upon the licensed premises or to the possession or consumption of alcoholic beverages. Said notices for posting may be provided by the chief of police or local liquor control commissioner.
E. Report Various Incidents: It shall be the duty of every licensee, bartender, waiter, waitress, or any other employee of any licensee under this chapter to report to the police department any and all incidents of disorderly conduct or of any and all criminal violations or violations of this chapter which take place within or upon the premises for which a liquor license has been issued pursuant to this chapter immediately upon observance or notification of same. The licensee, bartender, waiter, waitress, or other employee shall identify himself to the police department and state the nature of the incident. Failure to report to the police department as provided herein shall be a violation of this chapter.
F. Gambling And Narcotics Violations: It shall be unlawful for a licensee under this chapter to permit, or to fail to prevent when reasonably apparent, any gambling as defined in 720 Illinois Compiled Statutes. It shall be unlawful for a licensee to permit, fail to prevent and fail to notify the police department when reasonably apparent of any use or sale of a narcotic or controlled substance as defined in 720 Illinois Compiled Statutes. It shall be unlawful for a licensee to permit or fail to prevent any other violations of state law or ordinances of the city occurring in or upon the licensed premises.
G. Compliance With Ordinances: It shall be the duty of every licensee, bartender, waiter, waitress, or any other employee of any licensee under this chapter to comply in all respects with any and all ordinances then in effect in the city, and all other applicable governmental regulations. (Ord. 16-O-12, 3-1-2016)
A. No person to whom the sale, possession or consumption of alcoholic liquor is prohibited by reason of age by any law or ordinance may sit or stand at a bar in any licensed premises or loiter therein.
B. It shall be unlawful for any person to misrepresent his age for the purpose of purchasing, obtaining, possessing or consuming alcoholic liquor. It shall be unlawful for any person to whom the sale, possession or consumption of alcoholic liquor is prohibited by reason of age by law or ordinance to attempt to purchase, obtain, possess, or drink alcoholic liquor in any licensed premises.
C. No person to whom the sale, possession or consumption of alcoholic liquor is prohibited by reason of age by any law or ordinance shall enter or remain within any premises to which a class E liquor license has been issued, unless said person, at all times, is accompanied by a parent or legal guardian to whom the said possession or consumption of alcoholic liquor is not prohibited by reason of age by any law or ordinance.
D. The possession and dispensing or consumption by a person under twenty one (21) years of age of alcoholic liquor in the performance of a religious service or ceremony, or the consumption by a person under twenty one (21) years of age under the direct supervision and approval of the parents or parent or those persons standing in loco parentis of such person under twenty one (21) years of age in the privacy of a home, is not prohibited by this section.
E. No person shall possess any alcoholic liquor in or upon a public way, other public place, public place of business, restaurant, or store within the city, unless the alcoholic liquor is in its original container with the seal unbroken, or unless the possession is on the premises of an establishment with an appropriate liquor license. For the purpose of this subsection, a public way or other public place shall include, but is not limited to, any street, highway, alley, sidewalk, public parking lot, public area or public park. Notwithstanding the above, the provisions of this subsection shall not apply to the designated premises for which a special event license has been issued; or block parties for which the city clerk has issued a permit.
F. No owner, manager or employee of a public place of business, restaurant, or store within the city shall allow any person to possess any alcoholic liquor in or upon the public place of business, restaurant, or store, unless the alcoholic liquor is in its original container with the seal unbroken, or unless the possession is on the premises of an establishment holding an appropriate liquor license.
G. No licensee or bartender, waitress, waiter or employee of such licensee, or other person in a licensed premises, shall allow any person to possess or have on or about his person on any street, highway, alley, sidewalk, or parking lot under the control of the licensee any alcoholic liquor except in the original package and with the seal unbroken.
H. It shall be unlawful for any person to solicit drinks or to make any other solicitation in a licensed premises. (Ord. 16-O-12, 3-1-2016)
As used in this chapter, the phrase "in the original package as the manufacturer intended for sale" shall be strictly construed to prohibit any licensee from altering the packaging of any items of alcoholic liquor in any form inconsistent with the manufacturer's packaging as was intended for resale at the retail level. The licensee shall be prohibited from removing any packaging which creates a unit which was intended for resale at the retail level (i.e., a single can of beer from a 6-pack). The sale or display of any item not permitted under the provisions of this chapter shall be deemed a violation of this chapter. (Ord. 16-O-12, 3-1-2016)
A. The following kinds of conduct, whether actual or simulated, are prohibited in the city within or upon any premises licensed to sell alcoholic liquor:
1. Any act of sexual intercourse, masturbation, sodomy, bestiality, oral copulation, or flagellation; or
2. Any sexual act prohibited by law; or
3. Any touching, caressing or fondling of or on any person's breast, buttocks, anus or genitals; or
4. Any exposure to public view or public display of any part of any person's pubic hair, anus, or genitals; or any exposure to public view or public display of any part of the female breast below the top of the areola which is not covered by a fully opaque covering or clothing; or
5. Any entertainment or activity which involves the wetting of the upper torso of a female or pelvic area of a male or female; or
6. The display of any film, video, electronic reproduction, or picture depicting any act prohibited by subsections A1 through A5 of this section; or
7. Wrestling, mud wrestling, live fashion shows of lingerie or swimwear or any sexually suggestive clothing or items; any displays or live shows of lingerie or swimwear or any sexually suggestive clothing or items; wet T-shirt contests; any "ladies night" promotion or performances advertised or limited to audiences of one sex; and all other similar events of a like nature; or
8. Competitions, displays, exhibitions or the like of any type for which prizes are awarded or given, unless a permit therefor has first been issued by the local liquor control commissioner; however, notwithstanding the above, no permit shall be required for bowling leagues or bowling competitions, displays or exhibitions for which prizes are awarded or given; or
9. Any adult uses, including any of the following:
a. Sale, loaning or providing any books, magazines, or films on premises by use of motion picture, video or other devices or any other coin operated means, and other periodicals which are distinguished or characterized by their emphasis on matter depicting, describing or relating to any sexual activities prohibited in this section, or any specified anatomical areas prohibited in this section; or
b. The presentation of any material having as a dominant theme material distinguished or characterized by its emphasis on matter depicting, describing or relating to sexual activities prohibited in this section, or any specified anatomical areas prohibited in this section; or
c. Topless dancers, strippers, male or female impersonators, any entertainers who display any specified anatomical areas prohibited in this section or entertainers who, by reason of their appearance or conduct, perform in a manner which is designed primarily to appeal to the prurient interest of any patron or person present or entertainers who engage in, or engage in explicit simulation of, any sexual activities prohibited in this section; or
10. The permitting by any licensee, or any employee, officer, director or agent of any licensee, of any person to remain within or upon a licensed premises when such person is in violation of any of the provisions of this section.
B. Such conduct shall be prohibited if the establishment is open for business or has patrons present, and:
1. The conduct is sponsored, promoted or in any way facilitated by the licensed premises or any of its employees, officers, directors or agents; or
2. The conduct takes place in any way such that it may reasonably be expected to be viewed by others.
C. 1. Application for a permit for an event in which a permit is required when a prize or prizes are awarded shall be made by filing a detailed description of the event and all prizes, together with all relevant details, with the local liquor control commissioner.
2. The application shall be accompanied with a twenty five dollar ($25.00) filing fee and shall be filed at least thirty (30) days prior to the date a determination is desired.
3. The application shall be supplemented with all reasonable additional information as may be requested from time to time by the local liquor control commissioner.
4. In the event that the local liquor control commissioner denies the application, the applicant may appeal the same to the Illinois state liquor control commission. (Ord. 16-O-12, 3-1-2016)
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