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Wheeling approves new liquor licenses and special-use permits for two Town Center restaurants

5947482 · September 16, 2025
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Summary

The village approved conditional liquor licenses and linked special-use permits to allow Experience Breakfast & Lunch to add alcohol sales and to allow Finn McCool’s to open a tavern and assembly space at West Dundee Road, with conditions on hours, outdoor seating and licensing.

The village approved two related moves Thursday to expand alcohol-serving businesses in Wheeling Town Center, clearing conditional liquor licensing and linked special-use permits for Experience Breakfast & Lunch and Finn McCool’s.

Experience Breakfast & Lunch, an existing restaurant at 419 West Dundee Road operated by M and N Restaurant Group LLC, received a recommendation from liquor-control staff for a Class B liquor license; approval by the Liquor Control Commission was made conditional on an ordinance from the board of trustees creating the new license class, submission of BASSET certificates, an executed lease, payment of fees and satisfactory background checks. Nana Stepanovic identified herself as the petitioner for the Experience Breakfast request during the Liquor Control hearing.

Finn McCool’s, proposed at 371–373 West Dundee Road by 373 West Dundee Road, Inc., won village approval to operate as a tavern and to host assembly/banquet-style events. Petitioner…

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