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Council approves limited liquor license change for a gas station after debate on single‑serve and spirit containers

City of West Chicago City Council · October 6, 2025
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Summary

The council debated a new C6 liquor license allowing limited packaged sales at a gas station, including lengthy discussion about container sizes and single‑serve spirits; staff clarified airline‑size bottles and the license was approved by roll call after split votes and several abstentions.

The West Chicago City Council debated and ultimately approved an amendment to the liquor code to permit a limited retail classification (C6) to allow packaged alcoholic beverage sales at a gas station, following a multi‑member discussion about container sizes, single‑serve items and public safety.

Alderman Dimas summarized that the liquor commission brought the matter forward because one existing station invested in a product mix that included spirits and asked for a license classification to…

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