(a) Video gaming, as provided for by the Illinois Video Gaming Act, 230 ILCS 40/1 et seq., and defined in Section 808.01(d) of this Code, is prohibited in the Village, except as expressly authorized pursuant to Chapter 808 of this Code. Video gaming is prohibited in licensed truck stop establishments, as defined by the Illinois Video Gaming Act. Video gaming cafes, as defined in Section 808.01(f) of this Code, shall not be qualified to obtain any existing classification of Village liquor license, and no such liquor license, allowing video gaming cafes, shall be created, maintained or authorized by Chapter 808 of this Code.
(b) Any establishment operating pursuant to a liquor license which allows for and authorizes video gaming terminals, as defined in Section 808.01(e) of this Code, on the licensed premises must pay, in addition to the applicable liquor license fee, an annual fee to the Village in the amount of one hundred dollars ($100.00) per video gaming terminal operated in the establishment. Failure to pay said fee will result in the suspension of any Village licenses issued to said establishment, as well as fines as provided for by Section 202.99 of this Code. For purposes of this subsection, the annual video gaming terminal license year shall be from January 1 through December 31. There shall be no proration of the license fee in regard to a video gaming terminal license issued after January 1.
(Ord. 2022-04. Passed 2-14-22.)