Aledo, IL · Mercer County
Liquor License Application
The City of Aledo liquor license application collects business, ownership, premises, and eligibility information from applicants seeking a local license to sell alcoholic liquor.
- 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
Aledo requires this application from anyone applying for a City liquor license. Applicants must answer every question, provide required supporting documents, and include original signatures; incomplete applications may be rejected. The form asks about the business and its owners, premises, license classification, hours, and eligibility. It also includes a sworn statement about the truth of the application and compliance with applicable laws.
Who needs it
Business owners and other applicants seeking a City of Aledo liquor license must complete this form and submit the required supporting documents.
Why it needs a notary
The form carries a jurat stating “Subscribed and sworn before me”; the applicant or applicants sign the sworn statement before the notary.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download the Application
Get the City of Aledo Liquor License Application and review its instructions and required supporting documents.
- 2
Fill Out the Form
Answer every question, provide the business and ownership details, and gather the supporting documents listed for your application.
- 3
Book an Online Notary
Schedule a remote notarization session for the sworn statement and make sure each applicant who must sign can attend.
- 4
Sign on Video
Sign the sworn statement during the video session when instructed by the notary.
- 5
Submit to the City
Send the signed application and required supporting documents to the City of Aledo.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Aledo. 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, then book a remote session with a commissioned online notary. Sign the sworn statement during the video session and submit the completed application with required attachments to the City.
- Do I need to sign the application in front of a notary?
- Yes. The application includes a sworn statement and a “Subscribed and sworn before me” jurat. The applicant or applicants should sign that statement in the notary’s presence.
- Can I notarize this application online?
- Illinois authorizes electronic and remote notarization for its own notaries, and recognizes notarial acts performed outside Illinois by an officer authorized where the act takes place. Confirm acceptance with the City if unsure.
- What documents should I submit with the application?
- The form lists supporting items that may include insurance documentation, applicant driver’s licenses, liquor license bonds, and a club charter. It also requests other documents based on the business and premises.
- Where do I submit the completed application?
- Submit the completed application and required supporting documents to the City of Aledo. If you are unsure about submission details or whether a remote notarization will be accepted, confirm with the city or village if unsure.
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