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IL SB3656
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/5/2026
Primary Sponsor
Kimberly Lightford
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AI Summary
- Amends the Liquor Control Act of 1934 to eliminate the alternative reduced license fee for online renewals, establishing a single fee structure for all renewals
- Increases license fees across most categories, including distiller licenses rising from $4,000 to $5,000, brewer licenses from $1,200 to $1,500, and retailer licenses from $600 to $750
- Creates a new tiered fee structure for BASSET trainer licenses ranging from $750 (Tier 1, 1-10 trainers) to $24,000 (Tier 6, in-person and online training combined)
- Establishes fees of $75 for the Illinois Liquor Control Commission Trainer course and $10 for the online BASSET course
- Removes the license renewal fee waiver that applied to certain "1A" retailer licenses expiring between July 1, 2022 and June 30, 2023, and grants the State Commission authority to establish additional fees by administrative rule
Legislative Description
LIQUOR-LICENSE FEES
Last Action
Referred to Assignments
2/5/2026
Committee Referrals
Assignments2/5/2026
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