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| | Payment Center Locations & Services | |
| | For Taxes, Licenses, Parking Tickets, and many city services--Information on Payment Centers on the North, West, South, and Southwest Sides; City Hall; and the Central Hearing Facility.
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| | For Cab Owners, Affiliations and Drivers: License Requirements | |
| | All public chauffeurs and medallion owners need to meet specific license requirements.
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| | Business Affairs & Licensing | |
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| | Business Assistance Center | |
| | The Department of Business Affairs & Licensing's Business Assistance Center is a "one-stop-shop" to assist businesses navigate through government process; troubleshoot city agency issues; and facilitate city services and resources.
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| | Business License Renewal Periods | |
| | Your business license must be renewed every two years. Renewal periods are based on your business zip code.
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| | Business Licenses | |
| | Provides information from the Department of Business Affairs and Licensing regarding license procedures and requirements.
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| | Classic Vehicle Limousine  | |
| | Application to License Vintage/Classic Vehicle as Livery. Vehicles 25 or more years old as limousines.
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| | Department of Zoning | |
| | The Department of Zoning maintains the maps and zoning ordinance which govern land use in the City of Chicago
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| | License Appeal Commission | |
| | The License Appeal Commission receives appeals from decisions of the
Local Liquor Control Commissioner (Mayor) revoking, suspending or denying liquor licenses.
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| | License Enforcement | |
| | Information on business license enforcement
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| | Obtaining a Business License | |
| | To operate a business in the City of Chicago, you will generally need a City of Chicago Business License. Learn the process to obtain a business license.
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| | Planning and Development | |
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| | Restaurant Resource Center | |
| | Opening a restaurant is a significant undertaking that is both challenging and rewarding, and the City of Chicago is committed to helping you succeed.
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