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Bourbon-auction concept draws cautious support from Vernon Hills board
Vernon Hills Village Board and Committee of the Whole · February 4, 2025
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Summary
Entrepreneurs seeking to open Aged In Oak, a bourbon auction, tasting and packaged‑goods shop at 935 Lakeview Parkway, received informal concept approval; staff said zoning and a new liquor‑license class would be required before any formal approval.
Entrepreneurs proposing 'Aged In Oak' described a mixed online/live bourbon auction business with on‑site tastings, packaged liquor sales, merchandise and occasional in‑person auctions during a Feb. 4 Committee of the Whole meeting. Doug Pantley, a long‑time local business owner, said the concept would include barrel…
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