Palos Park, IL · Cook County
Raffle License Application
This application requests a Palos Park raffle license and is filed by an eligible not-for-profit organization, with information about its raffle manager, ticket sales, and drawing.
- 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
The application asks for the organization’s details, not-for-profit category, raffle manager, ticket sales locations and dates, ticket limit, and drawing information. A representative attests under oath that the organization is eligible under Chapter 696 of the Palos Park Village Code. The form also includes a section for requesting a raffle manager bond waiver, which records the organization’s vote and provides space for Village Council approval.
Who needs it
A not-for-profit organization applying to hold a raffle in Palos Park should complete this form and provide the requested raffle and manager information.
Why it needs a notary
The application carries a subscribed-and-sworn jurat; the presiding officer signing the organization’s eligibility attestation must sign before the notary.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download the Application
Get the two-page Raffle License Application from the Village of Palos Park.
- 2
Complete the Form
Enter the organization, raffle manager, ticket sales, and drawing details, and complete the applicable bond waiver section.
- 3
Book an Online Notary
Arrange a remote notarization for the sworn eligibility attestation.
- 4
Sign on Video
Sign the attestation in the notary’s presence during the online session.
- 5
Submit to the Village
Send the notarized application to the Village of Palos Park.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Palos Park. 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
- How do I get the raffle license application notarized?
- Complete the application, then sign the sworn eligibility attestation before a commissioned online notary. Submit the completed form to the Village of Palos Park.
- Do I need to sign the application in front of a notary?
- Yes. The application includes a subscribed-and-sworn jurat for the organization’s eligibility attestation. The presiding officer should sign before the notary.
- Can I notarize this application online?
- Illinois authorizes electronic and remote notarization for its notaries and recognizes notarial acts performed outside Illinois by an officer authorized where the act occurs. Confirm with the city or village if unsure.
- What information does the application ask for?
- It requests organization and raffle manager details, raffle ticket sale locations and dates, the ticket limit, and drawing information. It also includes an optional bond waiver request.
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