{"data":{"id":"us-il/235-ilcs-5-5-3","jurisdiction":"us-il","citation":"235 ILCS 5/5-3","heading":"License fees.","body":"Except as otherwise provided herein, at the time application is made to the State Commission for a license of any class, the applicant shall pay to the State Commission the fee hereinafter provided for the kind of license applied for.\nThe fee for licenses issued by the State Commission shall be as follows:\nOnline Initial\nrenewal license\nor\nnon-online\nrenewal\nFor a manufacturer's license:\nClass 1. Distiller ........... $4,000 $5,000\nClass 2. Rectifier ........... 4,000 5,000\nClass 3. Brewer ............. 1,200 1,500\nClass 4. First-class Wine\nManufacturer ............ 750 900\nClass 5. Second-class\nWine Manufacturer ......... 1,500 1,750\nClass 6. First-class wine-maker ... 750 900\nClass 7. Second-class wine-maker .. 1,500 1,750\nClass 8. Limited Wine\nManufacturer............. 250 350\nClass 9. Craft Distiller....... 2,000 2,500\nClass 10. Class 1 Craft Distiller. 50 75\nClass 11. Class 2 Craft Distiller. 75 100\nClass 12. Class 1 Brewer........ 50 75\nClass 13. Class 2 Brewer....... 75 100\nClass 14. Class 3 Brewer....... 25 50\nClass 15. Class 3 Craft Distiller. 175 200\nFor a Brew Pub License......... 1,200 1,500\nFor a Distilling Pub License..... 1,200 1,500\nFor a caterer retailer's license... 350 500\nFor a foreign importer's license .. 25 25\nFor an importing distributor's\nlicense................ 25 25\nFor a distributor's license\n(11,250,000 gallons\nor over)............... 1,450 2,200\nFor a distributor's license\n(over 4,500,000 gallons, but\nunder 11,250,000 gallons).... 950 1,450\nFor a distributor's license\n(4,500,000 gallons or under)... 300 450\nFor a non-resident dealer's license\n(500,000 gallons or over)\nor with self-distribution\nprivileges .............. 1,200 1,500\nFor a non-resident dealer's license\n(under 500,000 gallons) ..... 250 350\nFor a wine-maker's premises\nlicense ................ 250 500\nFor a winery shipper's license\n(under 250,000 gallons)...... 200 350\nFor a winery shipper's license\n(250,000 or over, but\nunder 500,000 gallons)...... 750 1,000\nFor a winery shipper's license\n(500,000 gallons or over)..... 1,200 1,500\nFor a wine-maker's premises\nlicense, second location ..... 500 1,000\nFor a wine-maker's premises\nlicense, third location ..... 500 1,000\nFor a retailer's license ....... 600 750\nFor a special event retailer's\nlicense, (not-for-profit) .... 25 25\nFor a beer showcase permit,\none day only ............ 100 150\n2 days or more .......... 150 250\nFor a spirits showcase permit,\none day only. 100 150\n2 days or more. 150 250\nFor a special use permit license,\none day only ............ 100 150\n2 days or more ........... 150 250\nFor a railroad license ........ 100 150\nFor a boat license ........... 500 1,000\nFor an airplane license, times the\nlicensee's maximum number of\naircraft in flight, serving\nliquor over the State at any\ngiven time, which either\noriginate, terminate, or make\nan intermediate stop in\nthe State.............. 100 150\nFor a non-beverage user's license:\nClass 1 ................ 24 24\nClass 2 ................ 60 60\nClass 3 ................ 120 120\nClass 4 ................ 240 240\nClass 5 ................ 600 600\nFor a broker's license ........ 750 1,000\nFor an auction liquor license .... 100 150\nFor a homebrewer special\nevent permit............. 25 25\nFor a craft distiller\ntasting permit............ 25 25\nFor a BASSET trainer license..... 300 350\nFor a tasting representative\nlicense................ 200 300\nFor a brewer warehouse permit.... 25 25\nFor a craft distiller\nwarehouse permit.......... 25 25\nFees collected under this Section shall be paid into the Dram Shop Fund. The State Commission shall waive license renewal fees for those retailers' licenses that are designated as \"1A\" by the State Commission and expire on or after July 1, 2022, and on or before June 30, 2023. One-half of the funds received for a retailer's license shall be paid into the Dram Shop Fund and one-half of the funds received for a retailer's license shall be paid into the General Revenue Fund.\nNo fee shall be paid for licenses issued by the State Commission to the following non-beverage users:\n(a) Hospitals, sanitariums, or clinics when their use of alcoholic liquor is exclusively medicinal, mechanical, or scientific.\n(b) Universities, colleges of learning, or schools when their use of alcoholic liquor is exclusively medicinal, mechanical, or scientific.\n(c) Laboratories when their use is exclusively for the purpose of scientific research.","path":["CHAPTER 235 LIQUOR","Liquor Control Act of 1934."],"source_url":"https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/ILCS/details?ActID=1404\u0026ChapterID=26\u0026ChapAct=FullText\u0026Print=True","current_through":"at least Public Act 104-790","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-15T04:46:32Z","sha256":"ee8ba692bc1e1aa167903fe865eaa00fc4982f5bb541ee565d3d4d051f0307a5","source_id":"us-il","stale":false,"prev":"us-il/235-ilcs-5-5-2","next":"us-il/235-ilcs-5-5-4"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}