Liquor Commission

LIQUOR COMMISSION SEPTEMBER 15, 2025 AT 7:05 PM VILLAGE HALL - COUNCIL CHAMBERS 200 E. WOOD STREET PALATINE, IL 60067-5339 – (847) 359-9050 http://www.palatine.il.us AGENDA REGULAR MEETING 7:05 PM I. CALL TO ORDER II. ROLL CALL III. APPROVAL OF MINUTES A. Palatine Liquor Commision - Regular Meeting - June 9, 2025 IV. AGENDA ITEMS A. Consider an Application for a Class D (Restaurant) Liquor License for Gentlemen Billiards Bar and Grill Located at 1170 E. Dundee Road Council District: Four B. Consider an Application for a Class E (Temporary) Liquor License for St. Thomas of Villanova's Music Ministry Fundraiser on Saturday, November 15 at St. Thomas of Villanova Parish, 1201 E. Anderson Drive Council District: Four C. Consider an Application for a Class E (Temporary) Liquor License for the "Music With a Mission" Fund Raising Event at Countryside Church Unitarian Universalist, 1025 N. Smith Street, Saturday, November 8, 2025 Council District: Six V. PUBLIC COMMENT VI. ADJOURNMENT VILLAGE OF PALATINE Page 1 of 1 Page 1 of 39  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 Page 2 of 39 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 Page 3 of 39 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 Page 4 of 39  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 Page 5 of 39  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 Page 6 of 39  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 Page 7 of 39 Packet Pg. 7 3.1.a Page 8 of 39 Attachment: STOV Parish Picnic (St. Thomas -Temp. Class E License) Packet Pg. 8 3.1.b Page 9 of 39 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 Page 10 of 39  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 Page 11 of 39  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 Page 12 of 39  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 Page 13 of 39  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 Page 14 of 39  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 Page 15 of 39 Packet Pg. 15 3.4.a Page 16 of 39 Attachment: Business Plan (Class D Liquor App. - 1417 N. Rand Rd - Islas Jarochas) Packet Pg. 16 3.4.b Page 17 of 39 Attachment: Floor Plan (Class D Liquor App. - 1417 N. Rand Rd - Islas Jarochas) Packet Pg. 17 3.4.c Page 18 of 39 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 Page 19 of 39  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 Page 20 of 39  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 Page 21 of 39  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 Page 22 of 39  IV.A Consider an Application for a Class D (Restaurant) Liquor License for Gentlemen Billiards Bar and Grill Located at 1170 E. Dundee Road BACKGROUND: On this evening's agenda is a request for an increase in the number of Class D (Restaurant) Liquor Licenses for Gentlemen Billiards Bar and Grill located at 1170 E. Dundee Road. 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. BUDGET IMPACT: The annual fee for a Class D Liquor License is $4,071. RECOMMENDATION: Action is at the discretion of the Commission. ACTION REQUIRED: Action is at the discretion of the Commission. ATTACHMENTS: 1. Gentlemen Billiards Business Plan 2. Gentlermen Billiards Floor Plan 3. Gentlemen Billiards Menu Page 23 of 39  Business Plan for The Gentlemen Billiards Bar and Grill Company Business Information Business Name: The Gentlemen Billiards Bar and Grill Company Business Address: 1170 E Dundee Rd, Palatine IL 60074 Business Type: Billiards Hall, Sports Bar, and Pub-Style Restaurant Owner: Bohdan Stakhura Facility Size: 7,500 square feet Executive Summary The Gentlemen Billiards Bar and Grill Company will be a premier destination in Palatine, Illinois, offering a unique combination of upscale billiards, snooker, pub-style food, a full-service bar, and live sports entertainment. The facility will serve as a social and recreational hub for the community, catering to amateur and professional pool players, families, sports fans, and casual diners. A key feature of the business will be its involvement with the American Pool players Association ( APA), including hosting regular league tournaments and events. Business Description The Gentlemen Billiards Bar and Grill Company is designed to blend the traditional charm of a classic billiards hall with the lively atmosphere of a modern sports bar. The layout will include: 6 full-size (12-ft) snooker tables 10 pool tables ( mix of 7- ft and 9- ft sizes) Full-size bar offering beer, wine, cocktails, and spirits Kitchen serving a curated menu of pub-style food Multiple TVs for broadcasting all major sporting events Dedicated space for APA league play and local tournaments Page 24 of 39  Pool and snooker school offering lessons and training programs Hours of Operation Monday: 4 PM - 12 AM Tuesday - Thursday: 1 PM - 12 AM Friday - Saturday: 11 AM - 2 AM Sunday: 11 AM - 11 PM Target Market Local residents aged 21-55 Amateur and professional pool/ snooker players APA league participants and spectators Sports fans and bar-goers Families and groups seeking recreational activities Local businesses looking for event or team-building venues Menu Overview Our menu will feature: Classic pub-style appetizers: wings, nachos, mozzarella sticks Sandwiches and burgers: cheeseburgers, chicken sandwiches, sliders Flatbreads and pizzas Salads and vegetarian options Soft drinks and a full bar menu including craft cocktails and beer Staffing Plan Page 25 of 39  2 General Managers ( Operations & Bar) 2 Bartenders 2 Cooks/Kitchen Staff 2 Floor Attendants/ Servers 1 Billiards Instructors 1 Marketing/ Event Coordinator Marketing & Promotions Grand Opening Tournament & Specials APA League promotion and player nights Social media marketing ( Instagram, Facebook, Google Business) Promotions tied to major sports events (e.g. Super Bowl, World Cup) Loyalty programs and memberships Community Engagement Partnering with local schools for youth cue sports training Hosting charity tournaments and fundraisers Offering group lessons and corporate events Compliance & Licensing Will secure all necessary business licenses and permits from the Village of Palatine Will obtain all required liquor, food service, and entertainment licenses Will ensure ADA compliance and all safety/fire code regulations Conclusion Page 26 of 39 The Gentlemen Billiards Bar and Grill Company aims to become a landmark entertainment venue in Palatine. By combining the timeless appeal of cue sports with great food, drinks, and community engagement, we will offer a distinctive and memorable experience for all patrons. Prepared by: Bohdan Stakhura 06/15/2025 Page 27 of 39  6 3 0 2 0 EXIT 2 EXIT 3 EXIT 4 3 1 1 P X E 9 1 F.E. F. E. EP- 1 7 1 1 EXIT EXIT 0 EXIT SIGN 1 SIGN 0 SIGN 0 SPRINKLER 8' x 8' WALK-IN DRY E S N RM. E C STORAGE I COOLER L 7 5 E 4 0 8 N 0 0 9 m A 6 o F.E. 0 c L TRAVEL DISTANCE= 48'-6" L 5 c D I 5 p R E r 0 A V 7 a R 4 U H O 8 m O 4' 3'-0" 6'-0" 3'-0" C R e P R G a D E m N O A G N M 8' x 8' WALK-IN 6 9 N O w H A 39 LO PH ww R A COOLER F N A R H IN- FLOOR ME GREASE ACTUAL ANTICIPATED OCCUPANCY: TRAP E S T C STORAGE I N S12 S12 0 S12 S12 S12 S12 4 PER 16 POOL/ SNOOKER TABLE = 64 C T C A S N A L E M E R R I SNOOKER SNOOKER 12 SNOOKER SNOOKER SNOOKER SNOOKER P P Y U TABLE TABLE TABLE TABLE TABLE TABLE DINING & BAR = 42 P L A E M S T F E C H E O Q E R E E R 5 T R T KITCHEN TOTAL = 106 U 2 0 I T D S E H D T O T A T C R C 2 H Y B E T M E E G E C T P S R H M N I I E E T T R SEATS: 90 A H C R R A I F D O I T R N T H U U T T B Y D E L I M M D A F E A E A E C E H E N V E A T I D R I L T E C M E A D E A P N B L PER CODE OCCUPANCY: I N E L D TRAVEL DISTANCE= 74'-2" E V R E c G R A I S P N E A P O G D I 0 S t R N E E S D N I S h MA EP- 2 D E AI T 4' L g E L i N B V L A A 1 UNCONCENTRATED ASEMBLY AREA: U r y R U E E W D 4 9 N F p E V P O A C 4,075 SF @ 15 SF/ PERSON = 271 A co TH HA SU KN OF E E N C 4 T A 5 IS 6 L D 3'-0" V E SERVICE TRA ACTUAL ANTICIPATED OCCUPANCY: 4 PER 16 POOL/ SNOOKER TABLE = 64 DINING & BAR = 42 E E E E T T T T A A A A TOTAL = 106 D D D D BAR V RE V RE V RE V RE F.E. SEATS: 90 75 GAL. HWH PER CODE OCCUPANCY: T I M UNCONCENTRATED ASEMBLY AREA: R E 5 0 P 9 5 4 0 2 4,075 SF @ 15 SF/ PERSON = 271 0 R 1 2 O 1 F T 6 C 0 D E E E E L J T U A O S DA IS SC PR TRAVEL DISTANCE= 62'-10" TRAVEL DISTANCE= 59'-9" MAX. TRAVEL DISTANCE ALLOWED: 250'- 0" 0 4' MEN WOMEN ACTUAL MAX. TRAVEL DISTANCE: 89'- 0 P7 P7 P7 P7 P7 8 POOL TABLE 3' POOL TABLE POOL TABLE POOL TABLE POOL TABLE 4'-0" 3'-0" 3'-0" 0 7'-4" 3'-0" 4'-0" 3' A 4 7 TANC E 85 0 T 0 0 N I A TRAVEL DIS 6 L VESTIBULE LIQUOR P7 POOL TABLE POOL TABLE P7 P7 POOL TABLE P7 POOL TABLE P7 POOL TABLE S L I P F.E. O E R O R T N I O L A A L F L A D COATSOFFICE P E S ENTRY A D O P EXIT SIGN F.E. EXIT SIGN F.E. Z R E L O A E T I T PR T E E E L D SH EXIT 5 P N EXIT 1 U L D O E 0 A1 PO 11 7 T E E SH Page 28 of 39  The Gentlemen Billiards Bar and Grill Food & Drink Menu Starters & Shareables Mozzarella Sticks Loaded Nachos Buffalo Wings ( mild, hot, BBQ) Jalapeño Poppers Onion Rings Chicken Tenders Burgers & Sandwiches Classic Cheeseburger BBQ Bacon Burger Spicy Chicken Sandwich Grilled Chicken Club Philly Cheesesteak Veggie Burger Pizzas (12" Hand-Tossed) Cheese Pepperoni Sausage & Mushroom Supreme BBQ Chicken Veggie Pub Entrées Fish & Chips Chicken Quesadilla Grilled Chicken Caesar Wrap Shrimp Basket Sliders Sampler Page 29 of 39  The Gentlemen Billiards Bar and Grill Food & Drink Menu Sides French Fries Sweet Potato Fries Side Salad Coleslaw Mac & Cheese Kids Menu Chicken Nuggets Mini Cheeseburgers Grilled Cheese Kids Pizza Slice Desserts Brownie Sundae Cheesecake Ice Cream Cup Page 30 of 39  The Gentlemen Billiards Bar and Grill Food & Drink Menu Draft Beer (16 oz / 22 oz) Bud Light Miller Lite Guinness Blue Moon Lagunitas IPA Revolution Anti- Hero IPA Seasonal Craft Rotating Tap Bottled Beer & Seltzers Corona Heineken Modelo Stella Artois White Claw ( various flavors) Truly Hard Seltzer Budweiser House Cocktails Gentlemen' s Old Fashioned Poolside Mule Billiard Breeze Palatine Margarita Chicago Sour Classic Mojito Wine (by the Glass / Bottle) White: Chardonnay, Pinot Grigio, Sauvignon Blanc Red: Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Pinot Noir Rosé & Sparkling: Rosé, Prosecco Page 31 of 39  The Gentlemen Billiards Bar and Grill Food & Drink Menu Spirits Vodka: Tito' s, Grey Goose, Smirnoff Whiskey/ Bourbon: Jameson, Maker' s Mark, Jack Daniel' s, Bulleit Rum: Bacardi, Captain Morgan, Malibu Tequila: Jose Cuervo, Espolon, Patron Gin: Bombay Sapphire, Tanqueray Liqueurs: Baileys, Kahlua, Amaretto Page 32 of 39  IV.B Consider an Application for a Class E (Temporary) Liquor License for St. Thomas of Villanova's Music Ministry Fundraiser on Saturday, November 15 at St. Thomas of Villanova Parish, 1201 E. Anderson Drive BACKGROUND: The St. Thomas of Villanova parish is requesting a temporary event liquor license in conjunction with their Music Ministry Fundraiser at 1201 E. Anderson Drive on Saturday, November 15, 2025, from 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM. KEY ISSUES: • A diagram of the serving area is attached. All servers will be required to comply with the Police Department seminar regarding identification. • Wine and beer will be served in the Activity Center from 6:00 PM to 9:30 PM. • This is the first Class E application for this location during this liquor license year. Subsequent applications (up to four total) will not need to come before the Liquor Commission but will be reviewed administratively. BUDGET IMPACT: N/A RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends action at the discretion of the Commission. ACTION REQUIRED: Action is at the discretion of the Commission. ATTACHMENTS: 1. STOV Music Ministry Fundraiser Page 33 of 39 Page 34 of 39 Page 35 of 39 Page 36 of 39  IV.C Consider an Application for a Class E (Temporary) Liquor License for the "Music With a Mission" Fund Raising Event at Countryside Church Unitarian Universalist, 1025 N. Smith Street, Saturday, November 8, 2025 BACKGROUND: The Countryside Church Unitarian Universalist, at 1025 N. Smith Street, is requesting a one-day liquor license for the sale of beer and wine in conjunction with their “Music with a Mission” fundraising event. The event will be held on Saturday, November 8, 2025 from 6 to 10 PM and food will be served. KEY ISSUES: • A diagram of the serving area is attached. • The hours requested are consistent with prior years. • All servers will be required to comply with the Police Department seminar regarding identification. • Once the Liquor Commission has approved the request, Countryside Church Unitarian Universalist will obtain the required State of Illinois liquor license. • This is the first Class E application for this location during this liquor license year. Subsequent applications (up to four total) will not need to come before the Liquor Commission but will be reviewed administratively. BUDGET IMPACT: N/A RECOMMENDATION: Action is at the discretion of the Commission. ACTION REQUIRED: Action is at the discretion of the Commission. ATTACHMENTS: 1. Countryside Church Music with a Mission Page 37 of 39 Page 38 of 39 Page 39 of 39