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Concur with the Liquor Control Review Board and Adopt an Ordinance Amending Chapter 3 ("Alcoholic Liquor Dealers"), Article 8 ("List of Licenses for Each License Class"), Section 8-3-1 ("Number of License Permitted to be Issued Per License Class") and Section 3-8-2 ("Licenses by Name and Address Per License") of the Oak Park Village Code for the Issuance of a Restaurant B-1 Liquor License to V-Munch LLC dba Alice & Friends Vegan Kitchen
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Introduction
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The proposed Ordinance grants a Restaurant B-1 Liquor License to V-Munch LLC dba Alice & Friends Vegan Kitchen
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Recommended Action
Adopt the Ordinance.
Prior Board Action
There is no prior Board action associated with this item.
Background
V-Munch LLC dba Alice & Friends ("Alice & Friends") seeks a Restaurant B-1 liquor license. This license would permit Alice & Friends to sell alcoholic liquor for consumption at the restaurant, located at 104 N. Marion Street. At the January 27, 2026, Liquor Control Review Board meeting, the board unanimously voted to recommend that Alice & Friends be granted a B-1 license.
Timing Considerations
If approved, Alice & Friends would be able to receive their license and begin serving alcohol at the restaurant.
Financial Impact
There is no budget impact associated with this item.
Operations Impact
The Law Department and Development Services Department are primarily responsible for this item. A public meeting was held on January 27, 2026, that was attended by Development Services and Law Department Staff. The Law Department spends approximately five (5) hours on each liquor license application, which includes preparing meeting minutes and LCRB packets, sending LCRB emails, and attending public hearings. The Development Services Department spends approximately ten (10) to twelve (12) hours on each application, which includes meetings with the applicant, processing the application and subsequent documents, and attending public he...
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