Kankakee, IL · Kankakee County
Application for License to Conduct Raffles
This four-page application requests a City of Kankakee raffle license and is filed by an organization seeking permission to conduct raffles within the city.
- 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 details about the organization, raffle plans, locations, timing, and designated raffle manager, along with information about eligibility and organizational status. The organization’s authorized agent completes the application, makes the required certifications, and submits supporting proof of organization, such as incorporation documents or bylaws. The form includes a verification sworn before a notary, and the city’s office-use section lists notarization among the application review items.
Who needs it
An organization seeking a Kankakee license to conduct raffles must complete this application and have its authorized agent verify the statements.
Why it needs a notary
The form has a verification with a sworn-to and subscribed-before-me jurat; the applicant organization’s authorized agent signs and swears to it before the notary.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download The Application
Get the City of Kankakee Application for License to Conduct Raffles.
- 2
Fill In Organization And Raffle Details
Complete the organization, eligibility, raffle plan, location, timing, and raffle manager sections.
- 3
Book An Online Notary
Arrange a remote appointment for the applicant organization’s authorized agent to complete the verification.
- 4
Sign And Swear On Video
The authorized agent signs and swears to the verification before the commissioned online notary.
- 5
Submit The Application To The City
Include the requested proof of organization and submit the completed application to the city.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Kankakee. 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 complete the raffle license application?
- Provide the organization’s details, raffle plans, eligibility information, and designated raffle manager. Include the requested proof of organization, then have the authorized agent complete the verification before submitting the application.
- Do I need to sign this application before a notary?
- Yes. The application includes a verification stating that the authorized agent’s statements are true and correct, with a jurat for the agent to subscribe and swear to the verification before a notary.
- Can I use an online notary for the verification?
- Illinois authorizes electronic and remote notarization under 5 ILCS 312. A commissioned online notary can notarize remotely; confirm with the city or village if unsure whether it accepts a remotely notarized application.
- What supporting documents does the application request?
- The form asks for proof of incorporation, a certificate of current good standing, a copy of the organization’s bylaws, or other proof of organization if it is not incorporated.
Application for License to Conduct Raffles in other Kankakee County cities
Each city publishes its own version of this form. Pick the city where you’re filing.