For the purpose of this chapter the following definitions apply:
LICENSED ESTABLISHMENT. A licensed establishment is a licensed retail establishment where alcoholic liquor is drawn, poured, mixed or otherwise approved for sale pursuant to a Class A or Class C liquor license.
LICENSED FRATERNAL ESTABLISHMENT. A licensed fraternal establishment is a location where a fraternal organization that derives its charter from its national parent organization that derives its charter from its national parent organization regularly meets and that is a not for profit organization so recognized as such by the state of Illinois and the Internal Revenue Service, under Section 501(c)8)(10) or (19), or the equivalent of those sections in the Internal Revenue Codes as now or as hereafter amended.
LICENSED VETERAN'S ESTABLISHMENT. A licensed veteran's establishment is a location where a qualified veteran organization that holds a charter from its national parent organization regularly meets, and is a not for profit organizations so recognized as such by the State of Illinois and the Internal Revenue Service, under Section 501(c)(8)(10) or (19), or the equivalent of those sections in the Internal Revenue Code as now or as hereafter amended.
TERMINAL OPERATOR. A terminal operator is an individual, partnership, corporation, or limited liability company, licensed to own, service, and maintain video gaming terminals for placement in licensed establishments, licensed fraternal establishments, or licensed veteran's establishments.
VIDEO GAMING TERMINAL. A video gaming terminal is an electronic video gaming machine that plays or simulates the play of a video game upon the insertion of cash and is licensed and authorized by the Illinois Gaming Board. Authorized video gaming terminal games include but are not limited to, video poker, lineup, blackjack, as licensed and authorized by the Illinois Gaming Board. The video gaming terminal must utilize a video display and microprocessors in which the player may receive free games or credits that can be redeemed for cash. A terminal or game that directly dispenses coins, cash, or tokens, or that is for amusement purposes only, is not a video gaming terminal.
(Ord. 1811, passed 8-22-2017)