§ 110.124 DOORS TO BE UNLOCKED.

   During the hours that the licensee is permitted to conduct business, all doors for the entrances shall not be locked.

(1980 Code, § 110.119) (Ord. 99-115, adopted 3-18-1999; Ord. 05-500, adopted 11-17-2005; Ord. 22-236, passed 8-18-2022) Penalty, see § 110.999

Statutory reference:

   Exercise of corporate powers, see 55 ILCS 5/5-1004

   Local control of Liquor Control Act of 1934, see 235 ILCS 5/4-1 et seq.

LOCAL LIQUOR CONTROL COMMISSIONER AND LOCAL LIQUOR COMMISSION

§ 110.135 COUNTY EXECUTIVE TO BE COMMISSIONER.

   The County Executive shall be the Liquor Control Commissioner and he or she shall have all of the authority vested in the Local Liquor Control Commissioner by state law, this chapter or other ordinances of the county.

(1980 Code, § 110.130) (Res. 86-90, adopted 6-19-1986; Res. 90-104, adopted 5-17-1990; Ord. 05-500, adopted 11-17-2005; Ord. 22-236, passed 8-18-2022)

Statutory reference:

   Local liquor control commissioner, see 235 ILCS 5/4-2

§ 110.136 COMPENSATION.

   There shall be paid to the Liquor Control Commissioner an annual salary in an amount as may from time to time be fixed by the County Board in its annual appropriation ordinance.

(1980 Code, § 110.131) (Res. 86-90, adopted 6-19-1986; Ord. 05-500, adopted 11-17-2005; Ord. 22-236, passed 8-18-2022)

Statutory reference:

   Compensation, see 235 ILCS 5/4-3

§ 110.137 DEPUTIES; NUMBER; APPOINTMENT; COMPENSATION.

   (A)   The County Executive, as Liquor Control Commissioner, may appoint two Deputy Liquor Commissioners to assist him or her in his or her duties.

   (B)   The compensation of each Deputy Liquor Commissioner shall be in the amount as provided by the County Board in the annual appropriation ordinance.

(1980 Code, § 110.132) (Res. 86-90, adopted 6-19-1986; Ord. 05-500, adopted 11-17-2005; Ord. 22-236, passed 8-18-2022)

Statutory reference:

   Local liquor control commissioner, see 235 ILCS 5/4-2

§ 110.138 DEPUTY TO BE SWORN.

   The Deputy Liquor Control Commissioners, before entering upon the duties of his or her office, shall be sworn upon his or her oath to faithfully discharge their duties of Deputy Liquor Control Commissioners.

(1980 Code, § 110.133) (Res. 86-90, adopted 6-19-1986; Ord. 05-500, adopted 11-17-2005; Ord. 22-236, passed 8-18-2022)

Statutory reference:

   Exercise of corporate powers, see 55 ILCS 5/5-1004

   Local control of Liquor Control Act of 1934, see 235 ILCS 5/4-1 et seq.

§ 110.139 POWERS OF SHERIFF’S DEPUTIES.

   (A)   Arrest authority. The Liquor Control Commissioner and Deputy Liquor Control Commissioners shall be peace officers for the purposes of enforcing the provisions of this chapter. All Sheriff’s deputies shall have the power to enforce the provisions of this chapter.

   (B)   Closing liquor facilities. The County Sheriff’s deputies shall close a liquor facility for conduct that is unmanageable, disorderly or uncontrollable for purposes of public safety. The County Sheriff or his or her deputies shall seize the county license from the premises and instruct the licensee that the license can be retrieved the next business day at the County Sheriff’s Department. The facility shall then be closed for the rest of the business day and be allowed to operate the following business day upon retrieval of the county license.

(1980 Code, § 110.134) (Res. 86-90, adopted 6-19-1986; Res. 97-59, adopted 3-20-1997; Ord. 05-500, adopted 11-17-2005; Ord. 22-236, passed 8-18-2022)

Statutory reference:

   Exercise of corporate powers, see 55 ILCS 5/5-1004

   Local control of Liquor Control Act of 1934, see 235 ILCS 5/4-1 et seq.