Resources

Licenses. Permits. Costs. Advice.

The following resources and information are available for all business and potential business owners. If, after reviewing the information in the following links, you still have questions, we encourage you to contact the SSA, or any one of the following additional resources:

Lincoln Park Chamber of Commerce

1925 N. Clybourn, Suite 301
Chicago, IL 60614
Phone: (773) 880-5200
Fax: (773) 880-0266
E-mail: info@lincolnparkchamber.com
www.lincolnparkchamber.com

43rd Ward Alderman

Michele Smith
735 W. Wrightwood
Chicago, IL 60614
Phone: (773) 348-9500
Fax: (773) 348-9594
E-mail: yourvoice@ward43.org
ward43.org

43rd Ward Streets and Sanitation

Mike Restivo
Superintendent
1320 W. Concord
Chicago, IL 60614
Phone: (312) 742-2158

Department of Community Development

Gina M. Caruso, AICP
Assistant Commissioner
Development Support Services Division
Department of Community Development
City of Chicago, City Hall
121 N. LaSalle, Room 1003
Chicago, IL 60602
Phone: (312) 744-8356
Fax: (312) 744-0759
E-mail: gina.caruso@cityofchicago.org

Mid-North Neighborhood Association

Phone: (773) 296-1721
www.mid-northassociation.org

Park West Community Association

Phone: (773) 506-4460
www.parkwestcommunity.com

Lincoln Park Conservancy

2000 N. Racine, Suite 2080
Chicago, IL 60614
Phone (773) 883.7275
Fax (773) 883.7278
www.lincolnparkconservancy.org

City of Chicago Resources and Permit Information

Business License Information
Public Use Permits
Collection Bin Permit
Sidewalk Cafe Permit
Public Use Costs
Liquor License Guide
Liquor License Financial Statement
Liquor License Packaged Goods Distribution
Liquor License Late Hour Consent
Liquor License Late Hour Aldermanic Notification
Liquor License Late Hour Community Notification

For a complete list of all permits that are necessary to operate a business in Chicago, please call 311 or visit the Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection.