Northbrook, IL · Cook County
Class G-1, M, or Q Short-Term Liquor License Application
This application requests a short-term Class G-1, M, or Q liquor license for an event or temporary restaurant in Northbrook and is filed by the applicant seeking to serve alcoholic beverages.
- licensed online notary
- ~15 min average
- Notarized PDF emailed
What you’ll need
- Government-issued photo ID
- Webcam-enabled device (laptop or phone)
- This form, ready to upload as a PDF
What this form is
Use this five-page application to request a Village of Northbrook license for one-day catering, a pop-up temporary restaurant, or a special event. The applicant provides business, premises, manager, insurance, event, and other requested information and attaches supporting documents, including a menu and insurance certificates. The form requires sworn statements from involved managers and notarization of applicant signatures; submit the completed application to the Village for review.
Who needs it
An individual or business seeking a short-term Class G-1, M, or Q liquor license in Northbrook must complete and submit this application.
Why it needs a notary
The involved manager signs the Part II sworn statement before a notary, and applicant signatures in Part III must also be notarized.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download The Application
Get the Class G-1, M, or Q short-term liquor license application from the Village of Northbrook.
- 2
Complete The Application
Fill in all applicable sections, have each involved manager complete Part II, and gather the requested attachments.
- 3
Book An Online Notary
Arrange an online notarization for the involved manager's sworn statement and the applicant signatures that require notarization.
- 4
Sign On Video
The required signers meet with a commissioned online notary and sign the applicable statements during the video session.
- 5
Submit To The Village
Submit the completed application and required attachments to the Village of Northbrook according to its instructions.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Northbrook. Look it over, then upload your filled copy to start the notary session.
You’ll need ID and a webcam.
A licensed online notary will join you on video, verify your government-issued ID, witness your signature, and apply their seal. You’ll receive the notarized PDF by email when the session ends.
Frequently asked questions
- Who completes this short-term liquor license application?
- The applicant completes all applicable parts, and each involved manager must complete Part II. The form requests details about the business, licensed premises, event, and manager.
- Do I need to have the application notarized?
- Yes. The involved manager signs and swears to the Part II statement before a notary, and Part III says notarization is required for any of the listed applicant signatures.
- How do I get the application notarized online?
- Complete the application and arrange for the required signers to meet with a commissioned online notary by video. Sign the relevant statements during the notarization, then follow the Village's submission instructions.
- Can a commissioned online notary notarize this form?
- Illinois authorizes electronic and remote notarization for its own notaries and recognizes notarial acts by an officer authorized where the act is performed. Confirm with the city or village if unsure about its submission procedures.