| Title | Liquor Control Commission, Illinois |
|---|---|
| Website | http://www.state.il.us/lcc/ |
| Contact Name | Gloria Materre |
| Contact Title | Director, Illinois Liquor Control Commission |
| Contact Phone | 312.814.1801 |
| Contact Email | |
| Function |
The Commission regulates Illinois businesses that manufacture, distribute, and sell alcoholic beverages; issues licenses; inspects liquor establishments; hears appeals from local liquor commission decisions; reviews citations; evaluates license revocations requested by Department of Revenue. |
| Term | 6 years, beginning February 1 of staggered even-numbered years, and until successor is appointed & qualified |
| Senate Confirmation | Yes |
| Party Affiliation | No more than 4 from same political party (see composition below) |
| Compensation | Chairperson, $38,917 per year; Members, $34,053 per year. Secretary, $35,571 per year. |
| Qualifications | Citizens of United States. No more than 4 from same political party. No person with financial interest in manufacture, sale, or distribution of liquor or convicted of violating federal or state liquor laws. |
| Composition | 7 members appointed by Governor |
| Chair | Designated by the Governor |
| Authority | 235 ILCS 5/3 |
|
Name (Last, First) |
Term Expires | Member Since | Affiliation | Appointed By | Position | County |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cahill, Cynthia | 02/01/2018 | 05/04/2012 | Republican | Governor | Member | DuPage |
| Kurson, Amy | 02/01/2016 | 04/26/2010 | Democrat | Governor | Member | Cook |
| Morris, William | 02/01/2016 | 10/28/2011 | Democrat | Governor | Member | Lake |
| O'Connell, Donald | 02/01/2018 | 10/01/2009 | Democrat | Governor | Member | Cook |
| Pandolfi, James | 02/01/2018 | 09/01/2010 | Republican | Governor | Member | DuPage |
| Saldana, Maria | 02/01/2018 | 11/01/2012 | Democrat | Governor | Member | Cook |
| Schnorf, Steve | 02/01/2014 | 01/01/2003 | Republican | Governor | Acting Chair | Sangamon |