Illinois · Senate Bill 1622 · 104th General Assembly

LIQUOR-VARIOUS

SB 1622 Sponsored by Cristina Castro In committee

  1. Introduced Feb 4, 2025
  2. In committee Feb 4, 2025
  3. Passed the Senate Next
  4. Passed the House  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

Amends the Liquor Control Act of 1934. Increases the self-distribution limit for class 3 brewers that meet certain requirements to not more than 77,500 (instead of 6,200) gallons of beer from each in-state or out-of-state class 3 brewery premises, which shall not exceed 232,500 (instead of 18,600) gallons annually in the aggregate, that is manufactured at a wholly owned class 3 brewer's in-state or out-of-state…

Read the full title (286 words)

Amends the Liquor Control Act of 1934. Increases the self-distribution limit for class 3 brewers that meet certain requirements to not more than 77,500 (instead of 6,200) gallons of beer from each in-state or out-of-state class 3 brewery premises, which shall not exceed 232,500 (instead of 18,600) gallons annually in the aggregate, that is manufactured at a wholly owned class 3 brewer's in-state or out-of-state licensed premises to retail licensees and class 3 brewers and to certain brewers, class 1 brewers, and class 2 brewers. Provides that a special event retailer's license (not-for-profit) shall allow the licensee to sell and offer for sale, at retail, alcoholic liquors for consumption on or off the premises specified in the license (instead of for use or consumption), but not for resale in any form and only at the location and on the specific dates designated for the special event in the license. Provides that, subject to certain conditions, a special use permit license shall allow the sale or offering for sale of certain transferred or delivered alcoholic liquor at retail for consumption on or off the premises specified in the license. Provides that a retail licensee or manufacturer with retail privileges may operate a loyalty program, reward program, or mug club for alcoholic liquors the retailer or manufacturer with retail privileges is licensed to sell so long as the price of the product is not below the retail licensee's or manufacturer with retail privileges' costs. Provides that a retail licensee or licensed manufacturer with retail privileges may offer incentives to consumers for participation in a rewards program, loyalty program, or mug club. Set forth further provisions concerning rewards programs, loyalty programs, and mug clubs. Makes conforming and other changes.

Every action

21 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

Show the 13 earlier steps
  1. SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Cristina Castro
  2. SenateFirst Reading
  3. CommitteeReferred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  4. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael E. Hastings
  5. SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes
  6. CommitteeAssigned to Executive · Senate Executive
  7. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachel Ventura
  8. SenateTo Liquor
  9. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Doris Turner
  10. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Patrick J. Joyce
  11. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Porfirio
  12. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Ram Villivalam
  13. SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Graciela Guzmán
  1. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Lakesia Collins
  2. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Willie Preston
  3. SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 11, 2025
  4. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane L. Johnson
  5. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Fine
  6. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Sara Feigenholtz
  7. CommitteeRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  8. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Paul Faraci

Roll calls

No recorded votes on this bill yet.

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 14 cosponsors: 14 Democrats.

All 14 cosponsors

From Illinois's official records (www.ilga.gov), checked Nov 13, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.