Mundelein Liquor Control Commission

AGENDA LIQUOR CONTROL COMMISSION MEETING January 26, 2026 - 6:45 PM Village Hall - Board Room 300 Plaza Circle, Mundelein, IL 60060 I. CALL TO ORDER II. ATTENDANCE III. PUBLIC COMMENTARY IV. MINUTES APPROVAL A. Minute approval from the October 27, 2025 meeting. Approve the Liquor Control Commission Meeting Minutes from October 27, 2025. V. NEW BUSINESS A. Liquor Violation - Marathon - 1080 West Maple Avenue B. Liquor Violation - PEN I, Inc. dba Teddy O'Brian's - 320 East Hawley Street VI. ADJOURNMENT A. Motion to adjourn the Liquor Control Commission Meeting. The Village of Mundelein, in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, requests that persons with disabilities who require certain accommodations to allow them to observe and/or participate in this meeting, or who have questions about the accessibility of the meeting or facilities, to contact the ADA Coordinator at 847-949-3200 to allow the Village to arrange accommodations for those persons. Page |1 Page 1 of 9 Liquor Control Commission Meeting Minutes October 27, 2025 CALL TO ORDER The Liquor Control Meeting was held on October 27, 2025 at 7:33 PM. ATTENDANCE Clerk Walsh took the roll call. It indicated as follows: Board Attendance PRESENT: Trustees Grieco, Juarez, Krinski, Lambert, Schwenk, Ugaste, Mayor Meier ABSENT: None PUBLIC COMMENTARY None. MINUTES APPROVAL Minutes from the April 14, 2025 Meeting. Motion to approve the Liquor Control Commission Meeting Minutes from April 14, 2025. RESULT: Passed [Yes 6, No 0, Abstained 0] MOVER: Trustee Schwenk SECONDER: Trustee Lambert AYES: Trustee Grieco, Trustee Juarez, Trustee Krinski, Trustee Lambert, Trustee Schwenk, Trustee Ugaste NAYS: None ABSTAIN: None NEW BUSINESS Liquor Violation - Speedway # 7513 The Police Department conducted a compliance check on September 18 of this year and there was one violation, their first. Speedway Gas Station sold alcohol to a minor. Manager Diane Tenbrook appeared at the Board Meeting and stated the employee that sold the alcohol was terminated. Their fine will be $1,000 and no suspension. Mayor Meier asked what steps have been taken to prevent this happening in the future, Ms. Tenbrook said she and all of her staff have since retaken the Web Based Training online and their cash registers are not locked and cards must be scanned to use them. They are also aware of only accepting vertical drivers' licenses no matter the perceived age of the customer. Page 2 of 9 ADJOURNMENT Motion to adjourn the Liquor Control Commission Meeting. RESULT: Passed [Yes 6, No 0, Abstained 0] MOVER: Trustee Krinski SECONDER: Trustee Ugaste AYES: Trustee Grieco, Trustee Juarez, Trustee Krinski, Trustee Lambert, Trustee Schwenk, Trustee Ugaste NAYS: None ABSTAIN: None Liquor Control Commission Meeting adjourned at 7:38 PM. Page 3 of 9 To: Mayor and Board of Trustees From: Jason Seeley, Police Chief For: Liquor Control Commission Meeting of January 26, 2026 Subject: Liquor Violation - Marathon - 1080 West Maple Avenue Financial Impact: Attachments: 1. Marathon Citation and Notice 2025 2. Marathon Gas - Proof of Service Background: Citation and Notice of Hearing for Marathon Fuel, Inc. d/b/a Marathon Gas for the sale / delivery of alcoholic beverages to persons under 21 years of age on December 10, 2025, in violation of Section 5.76.190 of the Village Code of the Village of Mundelein and 235 ILCS 5/6-16(a). Recommendation: Page 4 of 9  Incorporated in 1909 CITATION AND NOTICE OF HEARING TO: Chirag Soni, President/Manager Mundelein Fuel, Inc. d/b/a Marathon Gas 1080 W. Maple Street Mundelein IL 60060 YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED, pursuant to 235 ILCS 5/7-5 of the Illinois Liquor Control Act and the Ordinances of the Village of Mundelein, and as the holder of a Class B2 Liquor License No. LL2025-012 of the Village of Mundelein, that the undersigned shall hold a public hearing on January 26, 2026 at 6:45 p.m. at the Village of Mundelein Village Hall, 300 Plaza Circle, Mundelein, Illinois, to determine whether you should be fined and whether your said liquor license should be revoked, suspended, or denied renewal by review of the fact that the licensee has violated the laws of the State of Illinois and the Ordinances of the Village of Mundelein in the following respects: On December 10, 2025, the licensee, by its agent, Varsha Soni, did sell/deliver alcoholic beverages to persons under the age of 21 years, Kaeden Frost, date of birth: October 23, 2006 and Meadow Lorenz, date of birth: June 9, 2007, in violation of Section 5.76.190 of the Village Code of the Village of Mundelein and 235 ILCS 5/6-16(a). At said hearing you shall be given the opportunity to appear and defend against such Charges. Please take notice that at said hearing, you may be represented by an attorney, and you may call witnesses on your own behalf. ROBIN D. MEIER Local Liquor Control Commissioner Village of Mundelein, Illinois Dated: January 15, 2026 300 Plaza Circle ▪ Mundelein, Illinois 60060 ▪ (847) 949-3200 ▪ Fax (847) 949-0143 ▪ info@mundelein.org Page 5 of 9  PROOF OF SERVICE I, L FFTCEP\- PE4Aol d4l, of the Mundelein police Department, do hereby state that I served the Citation and Notice of Hearing on Chirag Soni, or h.,^z$^,f-, S" onJanuary /6 ,zozaat /ct // €.n.tp.m. at: Marathon Gas 1080 W. I\4aple Street lVlundelein lL 60060 z4 t, \.^t ,!t-? (print name), as presidenUman ager/employee, (circle one) do hereby acknowledge receipt of the Citation and Notice of Hearing. SUBSCRIBED and SWORN to before OFF|CIAL SEAL his /(/ day of January,2l2 6 JENNIFER EI-AINE HOUSE }OTARY PUBI-|C, STA]E OF III]NOIS lly Comnission f:qmsWT,Nn tc Page 6 of 9 To: Mayor and Board of Trustees From: Jason Seeley, Police Chief For: Liquor Control Commission Meeting of January 26, 2026 Subject: Liquor Violation - PEN I, Inc. dba Teddy O'Brian's - 320 East Hawley Street Financial Impact: Attachments: 1. PEN I Inc. dba Teddy O'Brian's - Citation and Notice 2. PEN I Inc. dba Teddy O'Brien's - Proof of Service Background: Citation and Notice of Hearing for PEN I Inc. dba Teddy O'Brian's for the sale / delivery of alcoholic beverages to persons under 21 years of age on December 10, 2025, in violation of Section 5.76.190 of the Village Code of the Village of Mundelein and 235 ILCS 5/6-16(a). Recommendation: Page 7 of 9  Incorporated in 1909 CITATION AND NOTICE OF HEARING TO: Brian P. Carman, President/Manager PEN I, Inc. d/b/a Teddy O’Brian’s 320 E. Hawley Street Mundelein IL 60060 YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED, pursuant to 235 ILCS 5/7-5 of the Illinois Liquor Control Act and the Ordinances of the Village of Mundelein, and as the holder of a Class VG Liquor License No. LL2025-065 of the Village of Mundelein, that the undersigned shall hold a public hearing on January 26, 2026 at 6:45 p.m. at the Village of Mundelein Village Hall, 300 Plaza Circle, Mundelein, Illinois, to determine whether you should be fined and whether your said liquor license should be revoked, suspended, or denied renewal by review of the fact that the licensee has violated the laws of the State of Illinois and the Ordinances of the Village of Mundelein in the following respects: On December 10, 2025, the licensee, by its agent, Molly May, did sell/deliver alcoholic beverages to persons under the age of 21 years, Kaeden Frost, date of birth: October 23, 2006, in violation of Section 5.76.190 of the Village Code of the Village of Mundelein and 235 ILCS 5/6-16(a). At said hearing you shall be given the opportunity to appear and defend against such Charges. Please take notice that at said hearing, you may be represented by an attorney, and you may call witnesses on your own behalf. ROBIN D. MEIER Local Liquor Control Commissioner Village of Mundelein, Illinois Dated: January 15, 2026 300 Plaza Circle ▪ Mundelein, Illinois 60060 ▪ (847) 949-3200 ▪ Fax (847) 949-0143 ▪ info@mundelein.org Page 8 of 9  PROOF OF SERVICE t, 1 I of the lvlundelein Police Department, do hereby state that I served the Citation and Notice of Hearing on Brian Carman, or Ento^ .Lor*r*on January lE ,2o2oat t42-g a.m./p.m. at: Teddy O'Brian's zv 2/ 320 E. Hawley Street l\/undelein ll60060 <- .--- t, print name), as presidenVman ager/employee, (circle one)do hereby'acknowledge receipt of the Citation and Notice of Hearing. SUBSCRIBED and SWORN to before OFFICIAL SEAL JENNIFER EI-AINE HOUSE me th is /(< day of January, 2026 },}OTARY PU8UC, STATE OF itllNors tly Curr&don EryiBs JUV NZl BLIC Page 9 of 9