Mandatory statewide since 2018 for on-premise sellers and servers. New hires have 120 days to get the card; the on-premise course is four hours.
Checked Oct 17, 2026 against the agency’s page.
Step 5 of 6: Alcohol permits
1Set up the business
2Register for tax
3Approve the space
4Get the permits for your kind of business
5Alcohol permits
6Before the first hire
Issued by Illinois Liquor Control Commission licensed trainers.
Sources and dates
ILCC BASSET bulletin and local ordinance survey. Checked against the agency’s page on the date shown; cities add their own fees.
Questions about opening here.
No. In Illinois it is listed for restaurants, pizza shops, bars, wine bars, cocktail bars and brewery taprooms.
No. In Illinois it is listed for restaurants, pizza shops, bars, wine bars, cocktail bars and brewery taprooms.
Yes. Mandatory statewide since 2018 for on-premise sellers and servers.
Yes. Mandatory statewide since 2018 for on-premise sellers and servers.
Yes. Mandatory statewide since 2018 for on-premise sellers and servers.
Yes. Mandatory statewide since 2018 for on-premise sellers and servers.
Yes. Mandatory statewide since 2018 for on-premise sellers and servers.
Yes. Mandatory statewide since 2018 for on-premise sellers and servers.
No. In Illinois it is listed for restaurants, pizza shops, bars, wine bars, cocktail bars and brewery taprooms.
No. In Illinois it is listed for restaurants, pizza shops, bars, wine bars, cocktail bars and brewery taprooms.
No. In Illinois it is listed for restaurants, pizza shops, bars, wine bars, cocktail bars and brewery taprooms.
No. In Illinois it is listed for restaurants, pizza shops, bars, wine bars, cocktail bars and brewery taprooms.
No. In Illinois it is listed for restaurants, pizza shops, bars, wine bars, cocktail bars and brewery taprooms.
No. In Illinois it is listed for restaurants, pizza shops, bars, wine bars, cocktail bars and brewery taprooms.
No. In Illinois it is listed for restaurants, pizza shops, bars, wine bars, cocktail bars and brewery taprooms.
No. In Illinois it is listed for restaurants, pizza shops, bars, wine bars, cocktail bars and brewery taprooms.
No. In Illinois it is listed for restaurants, pizza shops, bars, wine bars, cocktail bars and brewery taprooms.
No. In Illinois it is listed for restaurants, pizza shops, bars, wine bars, cocktail bars and brewery taprooms.
No. In Illinois it is listed for restaurants, pizza shops, bars, wine bars, cocktail bars and brewery taprooms.
No. In Illinois it is listed for restaurants, pizza shops, bars, wine bars, cocktail bars and brewery taprooms.
Illinois Liquor Control Commission licensed trainers.
Step 5 of 6, alcohol permits. The steps before it: set up the business, register for tax, approve the space and get the permits for your kind of business.
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