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Liquor Commission

Regular Meeting

Palatine, IL · June 9, 2025

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VILLAGE OF PALATINE VILLAGE HALL - COUNCIL CHAMBERS 200 E. WOOD STREET PALATINE, IL 60067-5339 – (847) 359-9050 http://www.palatine.il.us PALATINE LIQUOR COMMISSION MINUTES JUNE 9, 2025 Regular Meeting 7:05 PM I. ROLL CALL 7:32 PM Attendee Name Title Status Arrived Greg Langer Commissioner Present Jim Schwantz Commissioner Present Scott Lamerand Commissioner Present Doug Myslinski Commissioner Present Joe Falkenberg Commissioner Present Kollin Kozlowski Commissioner Absent Brad Helms Commissioner Present Also Present: Deputy Village Clerk Kristin La Russo, Village Manager Reid Ottesen, Deputy Village Manager Hadley Skeffington-Vos, Village Attorney Patrick Brankin, Director of Community Development Mike Jacobs, Director of Planning & Zoning Ben Vyverberg, Director of Public Works Matt Barry, Police Chief William Nord, Fire Chief Patrick Gratzianna, Deputy Chief Scott Mackeben, IT Director Larry Schroth, and Director of Finance Andrew Brown II. MINUTES APPROVAL 1. Palatine Liquor Commission - Regular Meeting - May 12, 2025 - Accepted RESULT: ACCEPTED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Doug Myslinski, Commissioner SECONDER: Scott Lamerand, Commissioner AYES: Langer, Schwantz, Lamerand, Myslinski, Falkenberg, Helms ABSENT: Kozlowski III. AGENDA ITEMS 1. Consider an Application for a Class E (Temporary) Liquor License for the 4th Annual Parish Picnic on Saturday, August 2, 2025 at St. Thomas of Villanova Parish, 1141 E. Anderson Drive - Approved by Voice Vote VILLAGE OF PALATINE Page 1 Minutes June 9, 2025 Petitioner Vito Manola,1007 N. Plum Grove Road, spoke on behalf of the St. Thomas Villanova parish picnic, explaining that all servers will be certified with the Village, and three BASSET-certified servers will be present to ensure compliance and safety. Mayor Schwantz commended the petitioner for organizing events that have been well received by the community. RESULT: APPROVED BY VOICE VOTE [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Greg Langer, Commissioner SECONDER: Joe Falkenberg, Commissioner AYES: Langer, Schwantz, Lamerand, Myslinski, Falkenberg, Helms ABSENT: Kozlowski 2. Consider a Motion Approving Applications for Liquor License Renewals for the 2025/2026 Liquor License Year - Approved by Voice Vote Village Manager Reid Ottesen explained that the Village liquor licenses will be approved with this action. He recommended that the few remaining establishments that still need to fulfill ABSS permit requirements have their license renewal contingent upon approval by the Village Manager. RESULT: APPROVED BY VOICE VOTE [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Joe Falkenberg, Commissioner SECONDER: Greg Langer, Commissioner AYES: Langer, Schwantz, Lamerand, Myslinski, Falkenberg, Helms ABSENT: Kozlowski 3. Consider an Application for a Class D (Restaurant) Liquor License for Omdharti Inc (dba India Foodie Lounge) Located at 383 W. Northwest Highway - Approved by Voice Vote RESULT: APPROVED BY VOICE VOTE [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Doug Myslinski, Commissioner SECONDER: Brad Helms, Commissioner AYES: Langer, Schwantz, Lamerand, Myslinski, Falkenberg, Helms ABSENT: Kozlowski 4. Consider an Application for a Class D (Restaurant) Liquor License for Islas Jarochas Located at 1417 N. Rand Road - Approved by Voice Vote VILLAGE OF PALATINE Page 2 Minutes June 9, 2025 RESULT: APPROVED BY VOICE VOTE [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Greg Langer, Commissioner SECONDER: Joe Falkenberg, Commissioner AYES: Langer, Schwantz, Lamerand, Myslinski, Falkenberg, Helms ABSENT: Kozlowski 5. Consider an Application for a Class PS (Product Sampling) Liquor License for Kabir 507 Inc. (dba Millennium Cigar & Liquor) at 235 W. Northwest Highway - Approved by Voice Vote RESULT: APPROVED BY VOICE VOTE [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Doug Myslinski, Commissioner SECONDER: Brad Helms, Commissioner AYES: Langer, Schwantz, Lamerand, Myslinski, Falkenberg, Helms ABSENT: Kozlowski 6. Consider a Motion Acknowledging a Transfer of Ownership Stock for Emmett's PT LLC (dba Emmett's Brewing Co.) Located at 110 N. Brockway Street - Approved by Voice Vote Village Manager Reid Ottesen explained that a 3% buyback of ownership stock will be divided among the original owners, and the stock then remains owned by the original family. RESULT: APPROVED BY VOICE VOTE [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Brad Helms, Commissioner SECONDER: Joe Falkenberg, Commissioner AYES: Langer, Schwantz, Lamerand, Myslinski, Falkenberg, Helms ABSENT: Kozlowski IV. ADJOURNMENT 7:37 PM Motion to Adjourn - Motion Carried by Voice Vote RESULT: MOTION CARRIED BY VOICE VOTE [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Brad Helms, Commissioner SECONDER: Greg Langer, Commissioner AYES: Langer, Schwantz, Lamerand, Myslinski, Falkenberg, Helms ABSENT: Kozlowski SUBMITTED BY: Kristin La Russo Deputy Village Clerk VILLAGE OF PALATINE Page 3 2.1 VILLAGE OF PALATINE VILLAGE HALL - COUNCIL CHAMBERS 200 E. WOOD STREET PALATINE, IL 60067-5339 – (847) 359-9050 http://www.palatine.il.us PALATINE LIQUOR COMMISSION MINUTES MAY 12, 2025 Regular Meeting 7:05 PM I. ROLL CALL: TIME: 8:42 PM Minutes Acceptance: Minutes of May 12, 2025 7:05 PM (Minutes Approval) Attendee Name Title Status Arrived Jim Schwantz Commissioner Present Greg Langer Commissioner Present Scott Lamerand Commissioner Present Doug Myslinski Commissioner Present Joe Falkenberg Commissioner Present Kollin Kozlowski Commissioner Present Brad Helms Commissioner Present Also Present: Village Clerk Maureen Pasqualucci, Village Manager Reid Ottesen, Deputy Village Manager Hadley Skeffington-Vos, Village Attorney Patrick Brankin, Director of Community Development Mike Jacobs, Director of Planning & Zoning Ben Vyverberg, Director of Public Works Matt Barry, Police Chief William Nord, Fire Chief Patrick Gratzianna, IT Director Larry Schroth, Director of Finance Andrew Brown, Director of Human Resources Monika Pandya, and Deputy Clerk Kristin La Russo II. MINUTES APPROVAL 1. Palatine Liquor Commission - Regular Meeting - April 14, 2025 - Accepted RESULT: ACCEPTED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Doug Myslinski, Commissioner SECONDER: Scott Lamerand, Commissioner AYES: Schwantz, Langer, Lamerand, Myslinski, Falkenberg, Kozlowski, Helms III. AGENDA ITEMS 1. Consider an Application for a Class G Restaurant (Beer & Wine) Liquor License for Sushi+Thai by Sensei Located at 309 E. Northwest Hwy - Approved by Voice Vote VILLAGE OF PALATINE Page 1 Packet Pg. 4 2.1 Minutes May 12, 2025 RESULT: APPROVED BY VOICE VOTE [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Doug Myslinski, Commissioner SECONDER: Kollin Kozlowski, Commissioner AYES: Schwantz, Langer, Lamerand, Myslinski, Falkenberg, Kozlowski, Helms 2. Consider a Request for a Class E (Temporary) Liquor License for the Rotary Club of Palatine's 'Oktoberfest' Celebration on September 19 - 21, 2025 - Approved by Voice Vote RESULT: APPROVED BY VOICE VOTE [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Brad Helms, Commissioner Minutes Acceptance: Minutes of May 12, 2025 7:05 PM (Minutes Approval) SECONDER: Joe Falkenberg, Commissioner AYES: Schwantz, Langer, Lamerand, Myslinski, Falkenberg, Kozlowski, Helms 3. Consider an Application for a Class B-1 Liquor License for Addison Fresh Market, Inc. dba Jimenez International at 2070 N. Rand Road - Approved by Voice Vote RESULT: APPROVED BY VOICE VOTE [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Doug Myslinski, Commissioner SECONDER: Scott Lamerand, Commissioner AYES: Schwantz, Langer, Lamerand, Myslinski, Falkenberg, Kozlowski, Helms IV. ADJOURNMENT: TIME: 8:44 PM 1. Motion to Adjourn the Liquor Commission - Motion Carried by Voice Vote RESULT: MOTION CARRIED BY VOICE VOTE [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Brad Helms, Commissioner SECONDER: Joe Falkenberg, Commissioner AYES: Schwantz, Langer, Lamerand, Myslinski, Falkenberg, Kozlowski, Helms SUBMITTED BY: Maureen Pasqualucci Village Clerk VILLAGE OF PALATINE Page 2 Packet Pg. 5 3.1 Consider an Application for a Class E (Temporary) Liquor License for the 4th Annual Parish Picnic on Saturday, August 2, 2025 at St. Thomas of Villanova Parish, 1141 E. Anderson Drive BACKGROUND: The St. Thomas of Villanova parish is requesting a one-day liquor license in conjunction with their parish picnic at 1141 E. Anderson Drive on Saturday August 2, 2025. The event will be held from 12 PM to 9 PM and liquor served from 12:00 PM to 8:30 PM. KEY ISSUES: • A diagram of the serving area is attached. • All servers will be required to comply with the Police Department seminar regarding identifications. ALTERNATIVES: 1. Approve the request. 2. Do not approve the request. RECOMMENDATION: Action is at the discretion of the Commission. ACTION REQUIRED: Action is at the discretion of the Commission. ATTACHMENTS: • STOV Parish Picnic • STOV Parish Picnic Map RESULT: APPROVED BY VOICE VOTE [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Greg Langer, Commissioner SECONDER: Joe Falkenberg, Commissioner AYES: Langer, Schwantz, Lamerand, Myslinski, Falkenberg, Helms ABSENT: Kollin Kozlowski Page 1 Packet Pg. 6 3.1.a Packet Pg. 7 Attachment: STOV Parish Picnic (St. Thomas -Temp. Class E License) 3.1.b Packet Pg. 8 Attachment: STOV Parish Picnic Map (St. Thomas -Temp. Class E License) 3.2 Consider a Motion Approving Applications for Liquor License Renewals for the 2025/2026 Liquor License Year BACKGROUND: Following initial issuance, Village of Palatine liquor licenses are renewed on an annual basis for a July through June license year. The Village Manager’s Office conducts a comprehensive review including a background check conducted by the Police Department. A listing of all current establishments requesting renewal of a Village of Palatine liquor license for the 2025/2026 year is attached as Exhibit A. KEY ISSUES: • All applications have been submitted and approved by the Police Department. • All owners and managers, with the exception of a few, have met the Palatine fingerprinting and Alcoholic Beverage Seller & Server permit requirements. Those establishments who still need to fulfill ABSS permit requirements are recommended to have their license renewal contingent upon Village Manager approval. BUDGET IMPACT: All applicants will be required to pay the annual liquor license fee associated with their classification(s). RECOMMENDATION: Based upon the application review and past year's operational history, the Village Manager recommends that the Liquor Commission approve the 2025/2026 licenses as attached. ACTION REQUIRED: Approval of the renewal of all licenses on Exhibit A and direct the Liquor Commission Chairman to execute said licenses. ATTACHMENTS: • Exhibit A - 2025 Liquor License Holders RESULT: APPROVED BY VOICE VOTE [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Joe Falkenberg, Commissioner SECONDER: Greg Langer, Commissioner AYES: Langer, Schwantz, Lamerand, Myslinski, Falkenberg, Helms ABSENT: Kollin Kozlowski Page 1 Packet Pg. 9 3.2.a Establishment Corporate Name Business Address Class Agio Italian Bistro Breanne, Inc. 64 S. Northwest Hwy. D Aldi Aldi Inc. 761 E. Dundee Rd. B-1 D Alley 64 Bar & Grill Illinois Motorcycle Restaurants, LLC 2001 N. Rand Rd. VG D American Legion Post #690 Palatine Post #690 American Legion 122 W. Palatine Rd. VG Attachment: Exhibit A - 2025 Liquor License Holders (Liquor Licenese Annual Renewals 2025-2025) American Tier 1 Hockey/Orbit Ice Arena American Tier 1 Hockey LLC 615 S. Consumers Ave. A-1 American Ukrainian Youth Association American Ukrainian Youth Association of of Palatine Palatine, Inc. 136 E. Illinois St. C Annie's Restaurant & Pancake House Annie's Restaurant & Pancake House 154 W. Northwest Hwy. D Aragvi Aragvi, LLC 1280 E. Dundee Rd. D Armanetti Beer Wine Spirits U ZARA Inc. 44 W. Illinois Ave. B Asahi Japanese Restaurant Meran Enterprise, Inc. 851 N. Quentin Rd. G Bendita Cocina Bendita Cocina, LLC 16 S. Bothwell St. D Brandt's of Palatine Brandts of Palatine LLC 807 W. Northwest Hwy. D Café 14 Brothers in Harvest, Inc. 300 N. Northwest Hwy. G Chicago Culinary Kitchen KPBP LLC 2391 N.Hicks Rd. D Chiggy's Gyros Siliras, Inc. 165 W. Northwest Hwy. G Cook, Cork & Fork The Sizzle Kitchen LLC 34 W. Palatine Rd. G The Cotillion The Cotillion Banquets, Inc. 360 S. Creekside Dr. H B D'Vine Wine and Gifts The W.I.N.O.S., Inc. 243 E. Northwest Hwy. PS D Donkey Inn Donkee Bar & Grill Inc. 923 S. Plum Grove Rd. VG D Durty Nellie's D. Nellie's Properties, LLC 180 N. Smith St. VG Emmett's Brewing Co. Emmett's PT, LLC 110 N. Brockway St. N Extra Value Liquors Riavni Inc. 1348 N. Rand Rd. B B Garfield's Beverage Palatine Cardinal Warehouse LLC 15 S. Brockway St. PS D Gator's Wing Shack Gator's Pub & Grill North, Incorporated 1719 N. Rand Rd. LC-2 George's Wine & Spirits Swaiss Enterprises, Inc 146 W. Northwest Hwy. B Gianni's Café Gianni's Café of Palatine, Inc. 18 W. Station St. D Heng Wing Restaurant Heng Wing 168 Inc. 121 W. Palatine Rd. D Hot Pockets Sports Bar Hot Pockets, Inc. 365 W. Northwest Hwy. D Inverness Wine & Spirits Inverness Wine & Spirits, Inc 1565 N. Quentin Rd. B Packet Pg. 10 3.2.a J & J Liquor Esplande LLC 741 W. Palatine Rd. B JJ Twig's Pizza & Pub JJRAC, Inc. 150 S. Northwest Hwy. G D J L's Pizza & Sports Bar DJG Pizza Inc. 19 N. Bothwell St. VG Jimenez International Addison Fresh Market, Inc. 2070 N. Rand Rd B-1 KimPro Sushi GK Food Service Inc. 23 E. Northwest Hwy. G Attachment: Exhibit A - 2025 Liquor License Holders (Liquor Licenese Annual Renewals 2025-2025) Kolatek Baking Company Kolatek Baking Company 1916 N. Rand Road G D Lamplighter Inn Tavern & Grille Bellanca Inc. 60 N. Bothwell St. VG Laredo Plaza Liquors JK Lee Corporation 1252 E. Dundee Rd. B Las Adas Liquor Store Nava, Inc. 2001 N. Rand Rd. B Liquor Lane Brick's Liquor Lane, Inc. 1546 N. Rand Rd. B MadCats Wisewolf LLC 117 W. Slade St. D B-1 Mariano's #8505 Roundy's Illinois, LLC 545 N. Hicks Rd. G Mexico Uno Restaurant Mexico Uno Restaurant Inc. 15 N. Brockway St. D Midtown Athletic Club - Tennis Corporation of America Tennis Corporation of America 1760 N. Hicks Rd. A-1 Millennium Cigar & Liquor Kabir 507 Inc 235 W. Northwest Hwy. B Mr. A's Liquor World Keeya, Inc. 855 N. Quentin Rd. B NO Manches Mexican Grill Los Arcos De Jalisco, Inc. 1639 N. Baldwin Rd. D D One Taco Dos Tequilas One Taco Palatine, Inc. 375 W. Northwest Hwy. VG B-1 Osco Drug #3445 American Drug Stores LLC 49 S. Plum Grove Rd. PS B-1 Osco Drug #3474 American Drug Stores LLC 423 E. Dundee Rd. PS D P's & Q's Restaurant & Lounge Big George's Restaurants, Inc. 321 S. Rohlwing Rd. VG Palatine Inn Palatine Inn Restaurant, Inc. 95 W. Northwest Hwy. D Papa's Liquor Divit, Inc. 261 W. Dundee Rd. B Penalty Box Soccer Enterprises Inc. 545 Consumers Ave. A-1 Pizza Bella Little Brother's Pizza, Inc. 16 N. Brockway St. D Pride of Palatine The Pride Stores, Inc. 1400 W. Algonquion Rd. B-4 Quentin Tap 783 N Quentin LLC 783 N. Quentin Rd. D Quick Liquor MAA AMBE7150 Inc. 2387 N. Hicks Rd. B Relish Catering Kitchen Catering With Relish 512 W. Northwest Hwy. D Restaurante El Tio Ramos Restaurante El Tio Ramos, Inc. 1160 E. Dundee Rd. D Packet Pg. 11 3.2.a Roccovino's @ Twin Lakes Roccovino II Inc 1200 E. Twin Lakes Dr D Salsa Street Salsa Street, Inc. 1540 N. Rand Rd. D Salt Creek Sports Center Twin Lakes Salt Creek Rural Park District 530 S. Williams Ave. F D Schnell's Brauhaus Schnell Brothers LLC 45 W. Slade St. VG Siri Thai II Siri Thai Inc 40 W. Palatine Rd. G Attachment: Exhibit A - 2025 Liquor License Holders (Liquor Licenese Annual Renewals 2025-2025) Sushi Para Japanese Restaurant Sumax, WS LLC 1268 E. Dundee Rd. G Swej Liquors Dhanvishivay, Inc. 1611 N. Rand Rd. B D T.J. O'Brien's Bar and Grill T.J. O'Brien's, Inc. 53 W. Slade St. VG Tacos El Norte Lasso's Taco Del Norte, Inc. 1324 N. Rand Rd. D (Tacos Y Mariscos) Restaurant La Presa Tacos Y Mariscos La Presa, Inc. 319 S. Rohlwing Rd. D Tap House Grill Tap House Grill Palatine LLC 56 W. Wilson St. D Taqueria Maya Taqueria Maya, Inc. 1516 W. Algonquin Rd. D Target - T-0753 Target Corporation 679 E. Dundee Rd. B-2 Tievoli Pizza Bar TPB Palatine LLC 44 W. Palatine Rd. G B Twin Lakes Liquors Shreeji Corporation 305 S. Rohlwing Rd. PS Urban Counter The Pride Stores, Inc. 1400 W. Algonquion Rd. G Walgreens - #04355 Bond Drug Company of IL, LLC 12 N. Northwest Hwy. B-3 Walgreens - #03940 Bond Drug Company of IL, LLC 375 E. Dundee Rd. B-3 Walgreens - #07754 Walgreen Co. 805 E. Euclid Ave. B-3 WalMart Inc. #5276 WalMart Inc 1555 N. Rand Rd. B-2 William Rainey Harper College William Rainey Harper College 1200 W. Algonquin Rd. M Packet Pg. 12 3.3 Consider an Application for a Class D (Restaurant) Liquor License for Omdharti Inc (dba India Foodie Lounge) Located at 383 W. Northwest Highway BACKGROUND: On this evening's agenda is a Special Use Transfer for 383 W. Northwest Highway. India Foodie Lounge holds a Class D (Restaurant) Liquor License at 383 W. Northwest Highway. However, owner Yagnesh Patel notified staff during the renewal process of a change in ownership of the corporation, transferring 80% and 10% interest respectively to Kishorek Atluri and Vina Patel. Per the Village Code, any ownership transfer over 50% requires a new license to be issued. This transfer of ownership will be provided to the Illinois State Liquor Control Commission to update their State Liquor License. KEY ISSUES: • As the stock has changed over 50%, the old license is invalidated and per the Village Code, a new application was required to be submitted to the Palatine Liquor Commission. • A stock certificate showing the transfer was submitted and is on file in the Village Manager’s office. • A new application was submitted and is on file in the Village Manager’s office. • There is no change in the operation of the restaurant. ACTION REQUIRED: Action is at the discretion of the Commission. RESULT: APPROVED BY VOICE VOTE [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Doug Myslinski, Commissioner SECONDER: Brad Helms, Commissioner AYES: Langer, Schwantz, Lamerand, Myslinski, Falkenberg, Helms ABSENT: Kollin Kozlowski Page 1 Packet Pg. 13 3.4 Consider an Application for a Class D (Restaurant) Liquor License for Islas Jarochas Located at 1417 N. Rand Road BACKGROUND: On this evening's agenda is a request for a Special Use Transfer for 1417 N. Rand Road, formerly known as Islas Veracruz, to be renamed Islas Jarochas. The Petitioner, Karla Villanueva, wishes to apply for a Class D (Restaurant) liquor license. The Village has an available Class D license due to the 100% ownership change of this restaurant, previously owned by Adalberto Huerta. There will be no changes in the operation of the restaurant. The Petitioner will be present to answer any questions from the Commission. The permitted hours for a Class D Liquor License are Sunday - Wednesday 6 AM to 1 AM and Thursday - Saturday 6 AM to 2 AM. KEY ISSUES: • A copy of the application is on file in the Village Manager's Office. • The Petitioner will be present Monday evening to answer any questions of the Commission. ALTERNATIVES: 1. Approve the Class D liquor license. 2. Do not approve the Class D liquor license. BUDGET IMPACT: $4,071 Annual Fee for a Class D Liquor License. RECOMMENDATION: Action is at the discretion of the Commission. ACTION REQUIRED: Action is at the discretion of the Commission. ATTACHMENTS: • Business Plan • Floor Plan • Menu RESULT: APPROVED BY VOICE VOTE [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Greg Langer, Commissioner SECONDER: Joe Falkenberg, Commissioner AYES: Langer, Schwantz, Lamerand, Myslinski, Falkenberg, Helms ABSENT: Kollin Kozlowski Page 1 Packet Pg. 14 3.4.a Packet Pg. 15 Attachment: Business Plan (Class D Liquor App. - 1417 N. Rand Rd - Islas Jarochas) 3.4.b Packet Pg. 16 Attachment: Floor Plan (Class D Liquor App. - 1417 N. Rand Rd - Islas Jarochas) 3.4.c Packet Pg. 17 Attachment: Menu (Class D Liquor App. - 1417 N. Rand Rd - Islas Jarochas) 3.5 Consider an Application for a Class PS (Product Sampling) Liquor License for Kabir 507 Inc. (dba Millennium Cigar & Liquor) at 235 W. Northwest Highway BACKGROUND: Kabir 507 Inc dba Millennium Cigar & Liquor was granted a Class B (Package) liquor license on January 13, 2025. The owner has submitted a request for a Class PS (Product Sampling) liquor license with his 2025/2026 liquor license renewal. Holders of a Class B liquor license are permitted to conduct product sampling at the licensed retail location only. KEY ISSUES: • The Petitioner wishes to apply for a Class PS license as part of their Class B license. • On this evening’s agenda is a request for an increase in the number of Product Sampling liquor licenses by one. ALTERNATIVES: 1. Approve the issuance of a Product Sampling license. 2. Do not approve the Product Sampling license. RECOMMENDATION: At the discretion of the Commission. ACTION REQUIRED: At the discretion of the Commission. ATTACHMENTS: • Letter Requesting Class PS License RESULT: APPROVED BY VOICE VOTE [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Doug Myslinski, Commissioner SECONDER: Brad Helms, Commissioner AYES: Langer, Schwantz, Lamerand, Myslinski, Falkenberg, Helms ABSENT: Kollin Kozlowski Page 1 Packet Pg. 18 3.5.a Liquor Application Class PS – Cover Letter Business Location: 235 W Northwest Hwy, Palatine, IL 60067 License Request: Liquor Class PS Attachment: Letter Requesting Class PS License (Class PS Liquor App. - 235 W. Northwest Hwy - Millennium Cigar & Liquor) Type of business: Liquor store Overview of business As we’re opening the new store, we are interested to apply Class PS license along with our Class B license. In having few ad/hoc wine, liquor sampling for new/upcoming or existing product. This will be done by either vendor and/or owner to better serve customers. Below is the drawing plan of the store and are in BLUE are we’re intended to host product sampling when necessary. DBA: Millennium Cigar and Liquor Hours of Operation • Mon – Thu 9 am – 10pm • Fri – Sat 9 am -12am • Sun 9 am- 10pm Types of Products sampling • Spirits (Whiskey, Scotch, Burbon, Rum, Vodka, Gin etc.) • Beer & Wine Packet Pg. 19 3.5.a Liquor Application Class PS – Cover Letter • Non-alcoholic drinks Security Consideration Attachment: Letter Requesting Class PS License (Class PS Liquor App. - 235 W. Northwest Hwy - Millennium Cigar & Liquor) • 3rd party ID scanners • Lotto ID scanners • 24x7 Security cameras (Inside/Outside) Packet Pg. 20 3.6 Consider a Motion Acknowledging a Transfer of Ownership Stock for Emmett's PT LLC (dba Emmett's Brewing Co.) Located at 110 N. Brockway Street BACKGROUND: Section 3-34 of the Alcohol Beverages Code requires that any person acquiring in excess of 5% of the total issued and outstanding stock of the corporation shall report to the Local Liquor Control Commission not less than 30 days prior to such acquisition. Emmett's Brewing Co. holds a Class N (Microbrewery) Liquor License at 110 N. Brockway Street. Owner Andrew Burns notified staff of a change in ownership of the corporation, in which former owner Rob Kwiatek's 3% stock was absorbed by Andrew Burns and Matthew Burns. The stock was then rearranged to the following: Andrew Burns now holds 61% (formerly 44%) and Matthew Burns now holds 39% (formerly 23%). This stock transfer will be provided to the Illinois State Liquor Control Commission to update their State Liquor License. KEY ISSUES: • As the entity holding the liquor license has not changed, this action is merely a report to the Palatine Liquor Commission. • A Stock certificate showing the transfer was submitted and is on file in the Village Manager’s office. • There is no change in the operation of the restaurant. ACTION REQUIRED: Action is at the discretion of the Commission. RESULT: APPROVED BY VOICE VOTE [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Brad Helms, Commissioner SECONDER: Joe Falkenberg, Commissioner AYES: Langer, Schwantz, Lamerand, Myslinski, Falkenberg, Helms ABSENT: Kollin Kozlowski Page 1 Packet Pg. 21

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VILLAGE OF PALATINE VILLAGE HALL - COUNCIL CHAMBERS 200 E. WOOD STREET PALATINE, IL 60067-5339 – (847) 359-9050 http://www.palatine.il.us PALATINE LIQUOR COMMISSION AGENDA JUNE 9, 2025 Regular Meeting 7:05 PM I. ROLL CALL II. MINUTES APPROVAL 1. Palatine Liquor Commission - Regular Meeting - May 12, 2025 III. AGENDA ITEMS 1. Consider an Application for a Class E (Temporary) Liquor License for the 4th Annual Parish Picnic on Saturday, August 2, 2025 at St. Thomas of Villanova Parish, 1141 E. Anderson Drive 2. Consider a Motion Approving Applications for Liquor License Renewals for the 2025/2026 Liquor License Year 3. Consider an Application for a Class D (Restaurant) Liquor License for Omdharti Inc (dba India Foodie Lounge) Located at 383 W. Northwest Highway 4. Consider an Application for a Class D (Restaurant) Liquor License for Islas Jarochas Located at 1417 N. Rand Road 5. Consider an Application for a Class PS (Product Sampling) Liquor License for Kabir 507 Inc. (dba Millennium Cigar & Liquor) at 235 W. Northwest Highway 6. Consider a Motion Acknowledging a Transfer of Ownership Stock for Emmett's PT LLC (dba Emmett's Brewing Co.) Located at 110 N. Brockway Street IV. ADJOURNMENT VILLAGE OF PALATINE Page 1 2.1 VILLAGE OF PALATINE VILLAGE HALL - COUNCIL CHAMBERS 200 E. WOOD STREET PALATINE, IL 60067-5339 – (847) 359-9050 http://www.palatine.il.us PALATINE LIQUOR COMMISSION MINUTES MAY 12, 2025 Regular Meeting 7:05 PM I. ROLL CALL: TIME: 8:42 PM Minutes Acceptance: Minutes of May 12, 2025 7:05 PM (Minutes Approval) Attendee Name Title Status Arrived Jim Schwantz Commissioner Present Greg Langer Commissioner Present Scott Lamerand Commissioner Present Doug Myslinski Commissioner Present Joe Falkenberg Commissioner Present Kollin Kozlowski Commissioner Present Brad Helms Commissioner Present Also Present: Village Clerk Maureen Pasqualucci, Village Manager Reid Ottesen, Deputy Village Manager Hadley Skeffington-Vos, Village Attorney Patrick Brankin, Director of Community Development Mike Jacobs, Director of Planning & Zoning Ben Vyverberg, Director of Public Works Matt Barry, Police Chief William Nord, Fire Chief Patrick Gratzianna, IT Director Larry Schroth, Director of Finance Andrew Brown, Director of Human Resources Monika Pandya, and Deputy Clerk Kristin La Russo II. MINUTES APPROVAL 1. Palatine Liquor Commission - Regular Meeting - April 14, 2025 - Accepted RESULT: ACCEPTED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Doug Myslinski, Commissioner SECONDER: Scott Lamerand, Commissioner AYES: Schwantz, Langer, Lamerand, Myslinski, Falkenberg, Kozlowski, Helms III. AGENDA ITEMS 1. Consider an Application for a Class G Restaurant (Beer & Wine) Liquor License for Sushi+Thai by Sensei Located at 309 E. Northwest Hwy - Approved by Voice Vote VILLAGE OF PALATINE Page 1 Packet Pg. 2 2.1 Minutes May 12, 2025 RESULT: APPROVED BY VOICE VOTE [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Doug Myslinski, Commissioner SECONDER: Kollin Kozlowski, Commissioner AYES: Schwantz, Langer, Lamerand, Myslinski, Falkenberg, Kozlowski, Helms 2. Consider a Request for a Class E (Temporary) Liquor License for the Rotary Club of Palatine's 'Oktoberfest' Celebration on September 19 - 21, 2025 - Approved by Voice Vote RESULT: APPROVED BY VOICE VOTE [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Brad Helms, Commissioner Minutes Acceptance: Minutes of May 12, 2025 7:05 PM (Minutes Approval) SECONDER: Joe Falkenberg, Commissioner AYES: Schwantz, Langer, Lamerand, Myslinski, Falkenberg, Kozlowski, Helms 3. Consider an Application for a Class B-1 Liquor License for Addison Fresh Market, Inc. dba Jimenez International at 2070 N. Rand Road - Approved by Voice Vote RESULT: APPROVED BY VOICE VOTE [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Doug Myslinski, Commissioner SECONDER: Scott Lamerand, Commissioner AYES: Schwantz, Langer, Lamerand, Myslinski, Falkenberg, Kozlowski, Helms IV. ADJOURNMENT: TIME: 8:44 PM 1. Motion to Adjourn the Liquor Commission - Motion Carried by Voice Vote RESULT: MOTION CARRIED BY VOICE VOTE [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Brad Helms, Commissioner SECONDER: Joe Falkenberg, Commissioner AYES: Schwantz, Langer, Lamerand, Myslinski, Falkenberg, Kozlowski, Helms SUBMITTED BY: Maureen Pasqualucci Village Clerk VILLAGE OF PALATINE Page 2 Packet Pg. 3 3.1 Consider an Application for a Class E (Temporary) Liquor License for the 4th Annual Parish Picnic on Saturday, August 2, 2025 at St. Thomas of Villanova Parish, 1141 E. Anderson Drive BACKGROUND: The St. Thomas of Villanova parish is requesting a one-day liquor license in conjunction with their parish picnic at 1141 E. Anderson Drive on Saturday August 2, 2025. The event will be held from 12 PM to 9 PM and liquor served from 12:00 PM to 8:30 PM. KEY ISSUES: • A diagram of the serving area is attached. • All servers will be required to comply with the Police Department seminar regarding identifications. ALTERNATIVES: 1. Approve the request. 2. Do not approve the request. RECOMMENDATION: Action is at the discretion of the Commission. ACTION REQUIRED: Action is at the discretion of the Commission. ATTACHMENTS: • STOV Parish Picnic • STOV Parish Picnic Map Page 1 Packet Pg. 4 3.1.a Packet Pg. 5 Attachment: STOV Parish Picnic (St. Thomas -Temp. Class E License) 3.1.b Packet Pg. 6 Attachment: STOV Parish Picnic Map (St. Thomas -Temp. Class E License) 3.2 Consider a Motion Approving Applications for Liquor License Renewals for the 2025/2026 Liquor License Year BACKGROUND: Following initial issuance, Village of Palatine liquor licenses are renewed on an annual basis for a July through June license year. The Village Manager’s Office conducts a comprehensive review including a background check conducted by the Police Department. A listing of all current establishments requesting renewal of a Village of Palatine liquor license for the 2025/2026 year is attached as Exhibit A. KEY ISSUES: • All applications have been submitted and approved by the Police Department. • All owners and managers, with the exception of a few, have met the Palatine fingerprinting and Alcoholic Beverage Seller & Server permit requirements. Those establishments who still need to fulfill ABSS permit requirements are recommended to have their license renewal contingent upon Village Manager approval. BUDGET IMPACT: All applicants will be required to pay the annual liquor license fee associated with their classification(s). RECOMMENDATION: Based upon the application review and past year's operational history, the Village Manager recommends that the Liquor Commission approve the 2025/2026 licenses as attached. ACTION REQUIRED: Approval of the renewal of all licenses on Exhibit A and direct the Liquor Commission Chairman to execute said licenses. ATTACHMENTS: • Exhibit A - 2025 Liquor License Holders Page 1 Packet Pg. 7 3.2.a Establishment Corporate Name Business Address Class Agio Italian Bistro Breanne, Inc. 64 S. Northwest Hwy. D Aldi Aldi Inc. 761 E. Dundee Rd. B-1 D Alley 64 Bar & Grill Illinois Motorcycle Restaurants, LLC 2001 N. Rand Rd. VG D American Legion Post #690 Palatine Post #690 American Legion 122 W. Palatine Rd. VG Attachment: Exhibit A - 2025 Liquor License Holders (Liquor Licenese Annual Renewals 2025-2025) American Tier 1 Hockey/Orbit Ice Arena American Tier 1 Hockey LLC 615 S. Consumers Ave. A-1 American Ukrainian Youth Association American Ukrainian Youth Association of of Palatine Palatine, Inc. 136 E. Illinois St. C Annie's Restaurant & Pancake House Annie's Restaurant & Pancake House 154 W. Northwest Hwy. D Aragvi Aragvi, LLC 1280 E. Dundee Rd. D Armanetti Beer Wine Spirits U ZARA Inc. 44 W. Illinois Ave. B Asahi Japanese Restaurant Meran Enterprise, Inc. 851 N. Quentin Rd. G Bendita Cocina Bendita Cocina, LLC 16 S. Bothwell St. D Brandt's of Palatine Brandts of Palatine LLC 807 W. Northwest Hwy. D Café 14 Brothers in Harvest, Inc. 300 N. Northwest Hwy. G Chicago Culinary Kitchen KPBP LLC 2391 N.Hicks Rd. D Chiggy's Gyros Siliras, Inc. 165 W. Northwest Hwy. G Cook, Cork & Fork The Sizzle Kitchen LLC 34 W. Palatine Rd. G The Cotillion The Cotillion Banquets, Inc. 360 S. Creekside Dr. H B D'Vine Wine and Gifts The W.I.N.O.S., Inc. 243 E. Northwest Hwy. PS D Donkey Inn Donkee Bar & Grill Inc. 923 S. Plum Grove Rd. VG D Durty Nellie's D. Nellie's Properties, LLC 180 N. Smith St. VG Emmett's Brewing Co. Emmett's PT, LLC 110 N. Brockway St. N Extra Value Liquors Riavni Inc. 1348 N. Rand Rd. B B Garfield's Beverage Palatine Cardinal Warehouse LLC 15 S. Brockway St. PS D Gator's Wing Shack Gator's Pub & Grill North, Incorporated 1719 N. Rand Rd. LC-2 George's Wine & Spirits Swaiss Enterprises, Inc 146 W. Northwest Hwy. B Gianni's Café Gianni's Café of Palatine, Inc. 18 W. Station St. D Heng Wing Restaurant Heng Wing 168 Inc. 121 W. Palatine Rd. D Hot Pockets Sports Bar Hot Pockets, Inc. 365 W. Northwest Hwy. D Inverness Wine & Spirits Inverness Wine & Spirits, Inc 1565 N. Quentin Rd. B Packet Pg. 8 3.2.a J & J Liquor Esplande LLC 741 W. Palatine Rd. B JJ Twig's Pizza & Pub JJRAC, Inc. 150 S. Northwest Hwy. G D J L's Pizza & Sports Bar DJG Pizza Inc. 19 N. Bothwell St. VG Jimenez International Addison Fresh Market, Inc. 2070 N. Rand Rd B-1 KimPro Sushi GK Food Service Inc. 23 E. Northwest Hwy. G Attachment: Exhibit A - 2025 Liquor License Holders (Liquor Licenese Annual Renewals 2025-2025) Kolatek Baking Company Kolatek Baking Company 1916 N. Rand Road G D Lamplighter Inn Tavern & Grille Bellanca Inc. 60 N. Bothwell St. VG Laredo Plaza Liquors JK Lee Corporation 1252 E. Dundee Rd. B Las Adas Liquor Store Nava, Inc. 2001 N. Rand Rd. B Liquor Lane Brick's Liquor Lane, Inc. 1546 N. Rand Rd. B MadCats Wisewolf LLC 117 W. Slade St. D B-1 Mariano's #8505 Roundy's Illinois, LLC 545 N. Hicks Rd. G Mexico Uno Restaurant Mexico Uno Restaurant Inc. 15 N. Brockway St. D Midtown Athletic Club - Tennis Corporation of America Tennis Corporation of America 1760 N. Hicks Rd. A-1 Millennium Cigar & Liquor Kabir 507 Inc 235 W. Northwest Hwy. B Mr. A's Liquor World Keeya, Inc. 855 N. Quentin Rd. B NO Manches Mexican Grill Los Arcos De Jalisco, Inc. 1639 N. Baldwin Rd. D D One Taco Dos Tequilas One Taco Palatine, Inc. 375 W. Northwest Hwy. VG B-1 Osco Drug #3445 American Drug Stores LLC 49 S. Plum Grove Rd. PS B-1 Osco Drug #3474 American Drug Stores LLC 423 E. Dundee Rd. PS D P's & Q's Restaurant & Lounge Big George's Restaurants, Inc. 321 S. Rohlwing Rd. VG Palatine Inn Palatine Inn Restaurant, Inc. 95 W. Northwest Hwy. D Papa's Liquor Divit, Inc. 261 W. Dundee Rd. B Penalty Box Soccer Enterprises Inc. 545 Consumers Ave. A-1 Pizza Bella Little Brother's Pizza, Inc. 16 N. Brockway St. D Pride of Palatine The Pride Stores, Inc. 1400 W. Algonquion Rd. B-4 Quentin Tap 783 N Quentin LLC 783 N. Quentin Rd. D Quick Liquor MAA AMBE7150 Inc. 2387 N. Hicks Rd. B Relish Catering Kitchen Catering With Relish 512 W. Northwest Hwy. D Restaurante El Tio Ramos Restaurante El Tio Ramos, Inc. 1160 E. Dundee Rd. D Packet Pg. 9 3.2.a Roccovino's @ Twin Lakes Roccovino II Inc 1200 E. Twin Lakes Dr D Salsa Street Salsa Street, Inc. 1540 N. Rand Rd. D Salt Creek Sports Center Twin Lakes Salt Creek Rural Park District 530 S. Williams Ave. F D Schnell's Brauhaus Schnell Brothers LLC 45 W. Slade St. VG Siri Thai II Siri Thai Inc 40 W. Palatine Rd. G Attachment: Exhibit A - 2025 Liquor License Holders (Liquor Licenese Annual Renewals 2025-2025) Sushi Para Japanese Restaurant Sumax, WS LLC 1268 E. Dundee Rd. G Swej Liquors Dhanvishivay, Inc. 1611 N. Rand Rd. B D T.J. O'Brien's Bar and Grill T.J. O'Brien's, Inc. 53 W. Slade St. VG Tacos El Norte Lasso's Taco Del Norte, Inc. 1324 N. Rand Rd. D (Tacos Y Mariscos) Restaurant La Presa Tacos Y Mariscos La Presa, Inc. 319 S. Rohlwing Rd. D Tap House Grill Tap House Grill Palatine LLC 56 W. Wilson St. D Taqueria Maya Taqueria Maya, Inc. 1516 W. Algonquin Rd. D Target - T-0753 Target Corporation 679 E. Dundee Rd. B-2 Tievoli Pizza Bar TPB Palatine LLC 44 W. Palatine Rd. G B Twin Lakes Liquors Shreeji Corporation 305 S. Rohlwing Rd. PS Urban Counter The Pride Stores, Inc. 1400 W. Algonquion Rd. G Walgreens - #04355 Bond Drug Company of IL, LLC 12 N. Northwest Hwy. B-3 Walgreens - #03940 Bond Drug Company of IL, LLC 375 E. Dundee Rd. B-3 Walgreens - #07754 Walgreen Co. 805 E. Euclid Ave. B-3 WalMart Inc. #5276 WalMart Inc 1555 N. Rand Rd. B-2 William Rainey Harper College William Rainey Harper College 1200 W. Algonquin Rd. M Packet Pg. 10 3.3 Consider an Application for a Class D (Restaurant) Liquor License for Omdharti Inc (dba India Foodie Lounge) Located at 383 W. Northwest Highway BACKGROUND: On this evening's agenda is a Special Use Transfer for 383 W. Northwest Highway. India Foodie Lounge holds a Class D (Restaurant) Liquor License at 383 W. Northwest Highway. However, owner Yagnesh Patel notified staff during the renewal process of a change in ownership of the corporation, transferring 80% and 10% interest respectively to Kishorek Atluri and Vina Patel. Per the Village Code, any ownership transfer over 50% requires a new license to be issued. This transfer of ownership will be provided to the Illinois State Liquor Control Commission to update their State Liquor License. KEY ISSUES: • As the stock has changed over 50%, the old license is invalidated and per the Village Code, a new application was required to be submitted to the Palatine Liquor Commission. • A stock certificate showing the transfer was submitted and is on file in the Village Manager’s office. • A new application was submitted and is on file in the Village Manager’s office. • There is no change in the operation of the restaurant. ACTION REQUIRED: Action is at the discretion of the Commission. Page 1 Packet Pg. 11 3.4 Consider an Application for a Class D (Restaurant) Liquor License for Islas Jarochas Located at 1417 N. Rand Road BACKGROUND: On this evening's agenda is a request for a Special Use Transfer for 1417 N. Rand Road, formerly known as Islas Veracruz, to be renamed Islas Jarochas. The Petitioner, Karla Villanueva, wishes to apply for a Class D (Restaurant) liquor license. The Village has an available Class D license due to the 100% ownership change of this restaurant, previously owned by Adalberto Huerta. There will be no changes in the operation of the restaurant. The Petitioner will be present to answer any questions from the Commission. The permitted hours for a Class D Liquor License are Sunday - Wednesday 6 AM to 1 AM and Thursday - Saturday 6 AM to 2 AM. KEY ISSUES: • A copy of the application is on file in the Village Manager's Office. • The Petitioner will be present Monday evening to answer any questions of the Commission. ALTERNATIVES: 1. Approve the Class D liquor license. 2. Do not approve the Class D liquor license. BUDGET IMPACT: $4,071 Annual Fee for a Class D Liquor License. RECOMMENDATION: Action is at the discretion of the Commission. ACTION REQUIRED: Action is at the discretion of the Commission. ATTACHMENTS: • Business Plan • Floor Plan • Menu Page 1 Packet Pg. 12 3.4.a Packet Pg. 13 Attachment: Business Plan (Class D Liquor App. - 1417 N. Rand Rd - Islas Jarochas) 3.4.b Packet Pg. 14 Attachment: Floor Plan (Class D Liquor App. - 1417 N. Rand Rd - Islas Jarochas) 3.4.c Packet Pg. 15 Attachment: Menu (Class D Liquor App. - 1417 N. Rand Rd - Islas Jarochas) 3.5 Consider an Application for a Class PS (Product Sampling) Liquor License for Kabir 507 Inc. (dba Millennium Cigar & Liquor) at 235 W. Northwest Highway BACKGROUND: Kabir 507 Inc dba Millennium Cigar & Liquor was granted a Class B (Package) liquor license on January 13, 2025. The owner has submitted a request for a Class PS (Product Sampling) liquor license with his 2025/2026 liquor license renewal. Holders of a Class B liquor license are permitted to conduct product sampling at the licensed retail location only. KEY ISSUES: • The Petitioner wishes to apply for a Class PS license as part of their Class B license. • On this evening’s agenda is a request for an increase in the number of Product Sampling liquor licenses by one. ALTERNATIVES: 1. Approve the issuance of a Product Sampling license. 2. Do not approve the Product Sampling license. RECOMMENDATION: At the discretion of the Commission. ACTION REQUIRED: At the discretion of the Commission. ATTACHMENTS: • Letter Requesting Class PS License Page 1 Packet Pg. 16 3.5.a Liquor Application Class PS – Cover Letter Business Location: 235 W Northwest Hwy, Palatine, IL 60067 License Request: Liquor Class PS Attachment: Letter Requesting Class PS License (Class PS Liquor App. - 235 W. Northwest Hwy - Millennium Cigar & Liquor) Type of business: Liquor store Overview of business As we’re opening the new store, we are interested to apply Class PS license along with our Class B license. In having few ad/hoc wine, liquor sampling for new/upcoming or existing product. This will be done by either vendor and/or owner to better serve customers. Below is the drawing plan of the store and are in BLUE are we’re intended to host product sampling when necessary. DBA: Millennium Cigar and Liquor Hours of Operation • Mon – Thu 9 am – 10pm • Fri – Sat 9 am -12am • Sun 9 am- 10pm Types of Products sampling • Spirits (Whiskey, Scotch, Burbon, Rum, Vodka, Gin etc.) • Beer & Wine Packet Pg. 17 3.5.a Liquor Application Class PS – Cover Letter • Non-alcoholic drinks Security Consideration Attachment: Letter Requesting Class PS License (Class PS Liquor App. - 235 W. Northwest Hwy - Millennium Cigar & Liquor) • 3rd party ID scanners • Lotto ID scanners • 24x7 Security cameras (Inside/Outside) Packet Pg. 18 3.6 Consider a Motion Acknowledging a Transfer of Ownership Stock for Emmett's PT LLC (dba Emmett's Brewing Co.) Located at 110 N. Brockway Street BACKGROUND: Section 3-34 of the Alcohol Beverages Code requires that any person acquiring in excess of 5% of the total issued and outstanding stock of the corporation shall report to the Local Liquor Control Commission not less than 30 days prior to such acquisition. Emmett's Brewing Co. holds a Class N (Microbrewery) Liquor License at 110 N. Brockway Street. Owner Andrew Burns notified staff of a change in ownership of the corporation, in which former owner Rob Kwiatek's 3% stock was absorbed by Andrew Burns and Matthew Burns. The stock was then rearranged to the following: Andrew Burns now holds 61% (formerly 44%) and Matthew Burns now holds 39% (formerly 23%). This stock transfer will be provided to the Illinois State Liquor Control Commission to update their State Liquor License. KEY ISSUES: • As the entity holding the liquor license has not changed, this action is merely a report to the Palatine Liquor Commission. • A Stock certificate showing the transfer was submitted and is on file in the Village Manager’s office. • There is no change in the operation of the restaurant. ACTION REQUIRED: Action is at the discretion of the Commission. Page 1 Packet Pg. 19