Local Liquor Control Commission
Regular MeetingCarbondale, IL · April 28, 2026
Agenda
Carbondale Local Liquor Control Commission
Meeting
Tuesday, April 28, 2026 - 6:00 PM
Civic Center, Room 108
200 South Illinois Avenue
Visitors are welcome to all meetings of the Local Liquor Control Commission. Please silence electronic
devices before entering the City Council Chambers.
1. Roll Call
2. Public Comments
3. General Business of the Local Liquor Control Commission
1. Local Liquor Control Commission Meeting Minutes April 14, 2026
2. Application from Don Sol 1, Inc., of Marion, Illinois, for a Temporary Liquor License
to Cater Alcohol at a Private Event at the Carbondale Civic Center on May 16, 2026
4. Adjournment
Packet
Carbondale Local Liquor Control Commission
Meeting
Tuesday, April 28, 2026 - 6:00 PM
Civic Center, Room 108
200 South Illinois Avenue
Visitors are welcome to all meetings of the Local Liquor Control Commission. Please silence electronic
devices before entering the City Council Chambers.
1. Roll Call
2. Public Comments
3. General Business of the Local Liquor Control Commission
1. Local Liquor Control Commission Meeting Minutes April 14, 2026
2. Application from Don Sol 1, Inc., of Marion, Illinois, for a Temporary Liquor License
to Cater Alcohol at a Private Event at the Carbondale Civic Center on May 16, 2026
4. Adjournment
Agenda Item Details
Meeting: April 28, 2026 - Local Liquor Control Commission Meeting
Category: General Business of the Local Liquor Control Commission
Subject: Local Liquor Control Commission Meeting Minutes April 14, 2026
Type: Action
Recommended Action: Approve the minutes from the Local Liquor Control Commission meeting of April 14,
2026
Goals: Goal 3: Demonstrate fiscal responsibility and transparency while providing high-quality
City services.
Originating Department: City Clerk
Background:
Additional Information:
Attachments:
1. Local Liquor Control Commission Meeting Minutes April 14, 2026
Motion & Voting: Approve the minutes from the Local Liquor Control Commission meeting of April 14, 2026
Motion by None, seconded by None.
Final Resolution: Motion
Yea: None
Nay: None
Local Liquor Control Commission Meeting April 14, 2026
1. Roll Call
Commissioners present
Commissioner Nancy Maxwell, Commissioner Dawn Roberts, Commissioner Brian Stanfield,
Commissioner Nathan Colombo, Commissioner Clare Killman, Commissioner Adam Loos, and
Chairperson Carolin Harvey
Meeting called to order at 6:00 PM.
2. Public Comments
3. General Business of the Local Liquor Control Commission
1. Local Liquor Control Commission Minutes from February 24, 2026
MOTION: Approve the minutes from the Local Liquor Control Commission meeting of
February 24, 2026
Motion by Adam Loos, second by Dawn Roberts
Final Resolution: Motion Passed
Yea: Nancy Maxwell, Dawn Roberts, Brian Stanfield, Nathan Colombo, Clare Killman, Adam
Loos, Carolin Harvey
2. Special Use Permit Application from Hangar 9, LLC for the Southern Illinois Irish
Festival during April 25 - 26, 2026, at Evergreen Park
MOTION: Approve the issuance of a Special Use Permit to Hangar 9, LLC for the Southern
Illinois Irish Festival during April 25-26, 2026, at Evergreen Park
Motion by Nathan Colombo, second by Nancy Maxwell
Final Resolution: Motion Passed
Yea: Nancy Maxwell, Dawn Roberts, Brian Stanfield, Nathan Colombo, Clare Killman, Adam
Loos, Carolin Harvey
3. Application from Green Earth for a Not-For-Profit Special Event Retailer's License
for Nature On Tap at Oakland Nature Preserve on May 2, 2026 of the Rain Date of
May 30, 2026
MOTION: Approve the issuance of a Special Use Event Retailer's License for Nature On Tap at
Oakland Nature Preserve on May 2, 2026 with a Rain Date of May 30, 2026
Motion by Dawn Roberts, second by Adam Loos
Final Resolution: Motion Passed
Yea: Nancy Maxwell, Dawn Roberts, Brian Stanfield, Nathan Colombo, Clare Killman, Adam
Loos, Carolin Harvey
4. Adjournment
There being no further business to come before the Local Liquor Control Commission, the
meeting was declared adjourned at 6:09.
_______________________________ _______________________________
Jennifer R. Sorrell, City Clerk Date
Agenda Item Details
Meeting: April 28, 2026 - Local Liquor Control Commission Meeting
Category: General Business of the Local Liquor Control Commission
Subject: Application from Don Sol 1, Inc., of Marion, Illinois, for a Temporary Liquor License to
Cater Alcohol at a Private Event at the Carbondale Civic Center on May 16, 2026
Type: Action
Recommended Action: Approve the issuance of a Temporary Liquor License to Don Sol 1, Inc. of Marion,
Illinois, to cater alcohol at a private event at the Carbondale Civic Center on May 16,
2026, contingent upon receipt of all outstanding items; or deny the issuance of the
temporary license to Don Sol 1, Inc., based on one or more provisions of the liquor
code.
Goals: Goal 1: Provide a high quality of life and foster a sense of community.
Goal 4: Encourage responsible and progressive economic development/tourism/arts
and entertainment.
Originating Department: City Clerk
Background: Don Sol 1, Inc., dba Don Sol, in Marion, Illinois, has submitted an application for a Temporary Liquor
License for the sale and/or service of alcohol at a private wedding to be held in the Carbondale Civic Center on
May 16, 2026. The hours when alcohol will be catered are from 3:00 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. While there is a Don Sol
location in Carbondale, this application is from the entity seeking to cater alcohol from the Marion location.
Staff Recommendation: Approve the issuance of the temporary liquor license
Applicant holds an appropriate liquor license in Marion
While the applicant is a separate legal entity, the owner is also the owner of another legal entity that operates a
location in Carbondale, with no significant operational issues
Additional Information: 2-4-7.D Temporary License
2. Temporary Event License: The sale of alcohol by for-profit retailers for use or consumption on premises at a
designated location during a special event.
Attachments:
1. Don Sol (Marion) - Temporary Liquor License Application_Redacted
Motion & Voting: Approve the issuance of a Temporary Liquor License to Don Sol 1, Inc. of Marion, Illinois, to cater
alcohol at a private event at the Carbondale Civic Center on May 16, 2026, contingent upon receipt of all
outstanding items; or deny the issuance of the temporary license to Don Sol 1, Inc., based on one or more
provisions of the liquor code.
Motion by None, seconded by None.
Final Resolution: Motion
Yea: None
Nay: None