Hometown, IL · Cook County
Raffle Application
Organizations use this application to provide information about a raffle and its manager and certify compliance with Hometown city codes and regulations.
What this form is
The City of Hometown raffle application collects organization and raffle manager details, ticket sale and winner-determination information, and the applicant’s certification. The form asks for a Certificate of Good Standing and Articles of Incorporation; if the organization requests a fidelity bond waiver, it asks for meeting minutes or a letter signed by all members. It also lists limits on prize values, ticket prices, and the period for selling chances.
Who needs it
An organization applying for a raffle in Hometown completes this form and provides the requested incorporation documents and, if applicable, bond-waiver documentation.
How to submit it
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
About notarization
This application is signed and dated without a notary; the listed attachments are incorporation documents and, for a bond waiver, meeting minutes or a letter signed by all members.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the Hometown Raffle Application PDF.
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Complete The Application
Enter the organization, raffle, and manager details, choose the bond option, and sign and date the certification.
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Gather Attachments
Attach a Certificate of Good Standing and Articles of Incorporation; for a bond waiver, attach meeting minutes or a letter signed by all members.
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Submit To The City
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
Frequently asked questions
- What information does the Hometown raffle application request?
- It asks for organization and raffle manager details, ticket sale dates and location, winner-determination information, and the fidelity bond choice.
- What attachments does the raffle application require?
- Attach a Certificate of Good Standing and Articles of Incorporation. For a fidelity bond waiver, attach meeting minutes or a letter signed by all members.
- Do I need a notary for the Hometown raffle application?
- No. The application is signed and dated without a notary. Its listed attachments are incorporation documents and, for a bond waiver, meeting minutes or a letter signed by all members.
- How do I submit the Hometown raffle application?
- Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.