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Chicagoland · updated Nov 9

Chicago liquor license applications: new City of Chicago filings

18 new liquor license applications were filed across Chicagoland in the 30 days to Nov 9. A liquor filing is one of the earliest public signs a new bar or restaurant is coming.

By license type

Consumption On Premises - Incidental Activity16
Tavern2

By town

Chicago18

Latest filings

Filings older than two weeks show their name; the newest are for subscribers.

FiledLicense typeTownBusiness
Nov 6Consumption On Premises - Incidental ActivityChicagoE•••••• 8••
Nov 6Consumption On Premises - Incidental ActivityChicagoS•••••• B•••••• &
Nov 4Consumption On Premises - Incidental ActivityChicagoL•• S•• C••••
Nov 3Consumption On Premises - Incidental ActivityChicagoM•••• K•••••• C•••
Oct 31Consumption On Premises - Incidental ActivityChicagoA•••••• A•• C•••
Oct 28Consumption On Premises - Incidental ActivityChicagoP•••••• C••••••
Oct 27Consumption On Premises - Incidental ActivityChicagoM••••• W••• A••••••
Oct 27Consumption On Premises - Incidental ActivityChicagoO•••••
Oct 27Consumption On Premises - Incidental ActivityChicagoH••• F•••
Oct 27Consumption On Premises - Incidental ActivityChicagoH••• F••• D•••••
Oct 27Consumption On Premises - Incidental ActivityChicagoM•••••• S••••• C•••
Oct 24TavernChicagoDoor 24
Oct 23Consumption On Premises - Incidental ActivityChicagoOur Mutual City Coffee Company
Oct 21Consumption On Premises - Incidental ActivityChicago6112 Hospitality
Oct 20TavernChicagoThe Democrat
Oct 20Consumption On Premises - Incidental ActivityChicagoWilma's Famous Bbq
Oct 20Consumption On Premises - Incidental ActivityChicagoPbr Cowboy Bar
Oct 15Consumption On Premises - Incidental ActivityChicagoOmakai Sushi

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Questions

Why do liquor license applications matter?

A bar or restaurant usually files for its liquor license months before it opens, often before it has chosen a distributor, POS provider, or insurer. It is one of the earliest public signs a new venue is coming.

Where does this Chicago data come from?

From public application records published by the City of Chicago (BACP), pulled daily. Existing-business renewals are filtered out where the record allows.

Can I get every name and address?

Yes. Opening Soon PRO subscribers get every application with business name, address, county, license type, and the record, plus permits and press, every Sunday. Try it free for a week.

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