(A) No person shall sell at retail any alcoholic liquor or conduct any place for the sale at retail of alcoholic liquor, within the limits and territory of this county without first having obtained a valid retailer’s license issued by the Commissioner for each premises where the retailer is located to sell the same. It shall likewise be unlawful for any such person to sell or offer for sale any alcoholic liquors, alcoholic or malt or vinous beverages in violation of the terms and conditions of such license.
(B) A liquor license issued by the Commissioner is required for and with respect to any building location and premises, within the unincorporated territory of this county, at or upon which alcoholic liquor is to be sold or kept or offered for sale at retail.
(C) The issuance or possession of a retail liquor dealer tax stamp to any person, when issued by the United States government, or any of its agencies, for a then existing tax period, said retail liquor tax stamp shall be and constitute prima facie evidence that such person is subject to the provisions of this chapter.
(1993 Code, § 70.10) (Ord. 93-09, passed 12-15-1993) Penalty, see § 70.999
Statutory reference:
Scope of Act, see 235 ILCS 5/2-1