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Committee forwards Landing Zone liquor-license transfer to council; Dos Amigos application held pending 100-foot check
Summary
A liquor-license transfer for the Landing Zone bar at the Economy Lodge was approved by the committee to move to full council; a separate restaurant-license request for Dos Amigos at 533 E. River St. was held while the applicant checks a state 100-foot rule regarding proximity to a church.
KANKAKEE, Ill. (Sept. 4, 2025) The committee voted on Sept. 4 to forward a proposed liquor-license transfer for the Landing Zone (the Hanger Bar at the Economy Lodge) to the full City Council, while a separate application for a restaurant-class liquor license for Dos Amigos at 533 East River Street was not approved and remains pending until the applicant verifies distance requirements with the state and mayor's staff.
Landing Zone transfer: The applicant, Mr. Patel, told the committee he purchased the Economy Lodge and the Hanger Bar and has remodeled much of the hotel. He said he has remodeled about 60% to 70% of the property and installed a…
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