Palatine, IL · Cook County
2025–2026 New Liquor License Application
Palatine businesses use this application to request a new liquor license and provide information about the applicant, premises, ownership, managers, and license classification.
What this form is
The application is for businesses seeking a new Palatine liquor license and asks applicants to select a license classification and provide business, property, ownership, manager, and background information. It also requests a copy of the dram shop insurance certificate and, when applicable, supporting documents for yes answers, citizenship, work eligibility, or recent address changes. The form says to complete it in ink, print, or type and return it to the Village Manager’s Office.
Who needs it
A business applying for a new Palatine liquor license should complete this application and provide the requested information and attachments.
How to submit it
Complete the application in ink, print, or type, and return it to the Village Manager’s Office. The form does not provide a street address, email, or portal.
About notarization
This document has no notary block; the applicant signs and dates it, and its affidavit wording asks the applicant to swear or affirm the statements.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the 2025–2026 New Liquor License Application PDF.
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Complete The Form
Complete all required information in ink, print, or type, including the license classification and applicant details.
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Gather Attachments
Attach the dram shop insurance certificate and any other supporting documents applicable to your answers or circumstances.
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Return It To The Village
Return the completed application to the Village Manager’s Office.
Frequently asked questions
- Who uses the Palatine new liquor license application?
- A business applying for a new liquor license in Palatine uses this form to provide applicant, business, ownership, property, manager, and background information.
- What attachments does the application request?
- The form requires a copy of the dram shop insurance certificate. It also describes supporting documents for yes answers, citizenship or work eligibility, and recent address changes when applicable.
- Do I need a notary for the Palatine liquor license application?
- No. The form has no notary block; the applicant signs and dates it. Its affidavit wording asks the applicant to swear or affirm the statements.
- How do I submit the Palatine liquor license application?
- Complete it in ink, print, or type, and return it to the Village Manager’s Office. The form does not give an address, email, or online submission method.