Illinois § 1-3.05

Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 1-3.05, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 1-3.05.

"Alcoholic liquor" includes alcohol, spirits, wine and beer, and every liquid or solid, patented or not, containing alcohol, spirits, wine or beer, and capable of being consumed as a beverage by a human being. "Alcoholic liquor" also includes alcohol-infused products. The provisions of this Act shall not apply to alcohol used in the manufacture of denatured alcohol produced in accordance with Acts of Congress and regulations promulgated thereunder, nor to any liquid or solid containing one-half of one per cent, or less, of alcohol by volume. No tax provided for in Article VIII of this Act shall apply to wine intended for use and used by any church or religious organization for sacramental purposes, provided that such wine shall be purchased from a licensed manufacturer or importing distributor under this Act. (Source: P.A. 103-904, eff. 1-1-25.)

Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 1-3.05

What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 1-3.05 cover?

Section 1-3.05 is part of the Illinois Compiled Statutes, the codified statutory law of Illinois. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite Illinois § 1-3.05?

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Is this the official text of Illinois law?

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