Island Lake, IL · Lake County
Liquor License Application
This 13-page application is for businesses seeking a Village of Island Lake retail liquor license and must be completed by the applicant or an authorized business representative.
- 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 requests business, ownership, premises, license-history, eligibility, operating-hours, and employee information to support a Village of Island Lake retail liquor license request. Applicants must select a license class, provide the required exhibits and supporting documents, and submit the application packet together. The form says the application must be signed by an owner, officer, partner, or officially authorized agent, and that incomplete required information can result in non-issuance of the license.
Who needs it
A business seeking a Village of Island Lake retail liquor license must complete this form, attach the required exhibits, and have an owner or authorized representative sign it.
Why it needs a notary
The application carries a jurat stating it was subscribed and sworn to before a notary; the applicant or authorized agent signs and swears or affirms the application.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download The Application
Get the Village of Island Lake Liquor License Application and review the application and exhibit instructions.
- 2
Complete The Form
Fill in the business, ownership, premises, eligibility, and other required sections, and assemble the requested exhibits.
- 3
Book An Online Notary
Schedule a remote appointment with a commissioned online notary for the application’s sworn signature.
- 4
Sign On Video
Sign and swear or affirm the application during the notary video session.
- 5
Submit The Packet
Submit the completed application and required documents together to the Village of Island Lake as instructed.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Island Lake. 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?
- Complete the application and gather its required exhibits. Book a session with a commissioned online notary, then sign and swear or affirm the application during the video appointment.
- Do I need to sign the application in front of a notary?
- Yes. The application includes a subscribed-and-sworn jurat, so the applicant or authorized agent must sign and swear or affirm before a notary.
- What supporting documents does the application request?
- The packet lists a certificate of insurance, profile information sheets, business organization documents, and a current signed lease or deed. It also requests other information or records depending on the applicant and business.
- Can I submit the notarized application online?
- The form says required documents must be submitted together as one packet. Ask the Village how it accepts the packet and whether it accepts an electronically notarized application; confirm with the city or village if unsure.
- Can a remote online notary notarize this form?
- 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 is performed under the Uniform Recognition of Acknowledgments Act (765 ILCS 30).
Liquor License Application in other Lake County cities
Each city publishes its own version of this form. Pick the city where you’re filing.