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Par Patel tells Villa Park commission he plans to buy local store and seeks pouring/tasting license

Villa Park Liquor Control Commission · April 7, 2026
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At the April 7 Villa Park Liquor Control Commission meeting, Par Patel said he intends to purchase a local liquor store, invest about $200,000–$250,000 in inventory and renovations, and apply for an on-premise pouring/tasting license to host distributor tastings and occasional community events; staff advised him to submit formal applications to Julie.

Par Patel told the Villa Park Liquor Control Commission on April 7 that he and his family plan to purchase a local liquor store (he referred to it as "Foremost Liquor") and seek permission to hold in-store tastings and small community events.

Patel said the current owners have operated the store for about a year and a half and that his family has decades of retail liquor experience. "We want to come in, facelift the store, remodel, stock the…

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