Bensenville, IL · DuPage County
Liquor License Application
This nine-page application is for a person or business seeking a Village of Bensenville retail liquor license and includes sworn statements for the applicant and designated persons with a personal interest.
- 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 about the applicant, the business premises, ownership, qualifications, and other details needed for a retail liquor license. The applicant submits it to the Local Liquor Control Commissioner with the prescribed fee and required supporting materials; each person designated in paragraph 27 must also complete the attached Personal Interest Form. The application includes sworn statements that must be notarized.
Who needs it
A person or business applying for a Bensenville retail liquor license must complete this application, and designated owners or other individuals must complete the attached personal interest form.
Why it needs a notary
The application and Personal Interest Form each contain a subscribed-and-sworn jurat; the applicant and each designated person sign their respective statement before the notary.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download the Form
Get the Liquor License Application and review the attached Personal Interest Form.
- 2
Complete the Forms
Fill in the application and required personal-interest details; gather any supporting documents called for by your answers.
- 3
Book an Online Notary
Schedule a remote session for the applicant and each person who must sign a sworn statement.
- 4
Sign on Video
Sign the applicable sworn statement during the online notary session.
- 5
Submit to the Village
Send the completed application, prescribed fee, and required supporting forms and materials to the Local Liquor Control Commissioner.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Bensenville. 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 liquor license application notarized online?
- Complete the form, then book a session with a commissioned online notary. The applicant and each designated person must sign their own sworn statement during the notarial session.
- Do I need to notarize the Personal Interest Form too?
- Yes. The attached Personal Interest Form has its own subscribed-and-sworn statement for each person designated in paragraph 27 of the application.
- Can I sign this application with a remote online notary?
- Illinois authorizes electronic and remote notarization for its own notaries under the Illinois Notary Public Act (5 ILCS 312), and recognizes notarial acts performed outside Illinois by an officer authorized where the act occurs. Confirm with the city or village if unsure.
- What should I submit with the application?
- Submit the completed application and prescribed fee to the Local Liquor Control Commissioner. The form also calls for supporting materials based on your answers, such as a deed or lease, and a completed Personal Interest Form for each designated person.
Other forms in Bensenville
Liquor License Application in other DuPage County cities
Each city publishes its own version of this form. Pick the city where you’re filing.