Crest Hill, IL · Will County
Application for Retail Liquor License
This nine-page application collects business, ownership, employee, and background information from individuals, partnerships, corporations, or clubs seeking a retail liquor license in Crest Hill.
- 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
Applicants use this form to request a Crest Hill retail liquor license and provide details about the establishment, its owners or officers, its manager, and people involved in liquor handling or sales. The application also asks about compliance, premises, health certification, and prior license history. The form says applications must be complete and accurate, and that a license is issued only after an acceptable application, investigation, review, and required actions.
Who needs it
An individual, partnership, corporation, or club seeking a retail liquor license for a business establishment in Crest Hill must complete the application.
Why it needs a notary
The final page contains a jurat stating the applicant subscribed and swore to the application; the applicant signs before the notary.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download the Application
Get the retail liquor license application and review all nine pages and the instructions.
- 2
Complete the Required Sections
Enter the business, ownership, premises, and other requested information. The form warns that incomplete or inaccurate applications will be returned.
- 3
Book an Online Notary
Schedule a remote session with a commissioned online notary for the applicant’s sworn signature.
- 4
Sign During the Video Session
Wait to sign until the notary gives instructions, then complete the jurat process during the session.
- 5
Submit to the City
Follow the City of Crest Hill’s instructions for submitting the completed application and required materials.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Crest Hill. 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 notarize this liquor license application online?
- Complete the application, then book a session with a commissioned online notary. The applicant signs and swears to the application during the video session, and the notary completes the jurat.
- Do I need to sign the application in front of a notary?
- Yes. The final page includes a sworn statement and a notary block for the applicant’s signature. Sign it in the notary’s presence rather than signing it in advance.
- Who must be listed on the application?
- The form requests information for the applicant and, depending on the business type, owners or partners, corporate officers and directors, qualifying stockholders, the manager, and people handling or serving liquor.
- Can I submit the completed application online?
- The form does not specify a submission method. Ask the City of Crest Hill how to submit the completed application and any supporting materials; confirm with the city or village if unsure.
- Can a commissioned online notary notarize this form remotely?
- 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 the city’s acceptance requirements if unsure.
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