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Alcohol permits in Aurora
26 TTB Basic Permit holders with Aurora, Illinois premises — wineries, distilleries, importers, and wholesalers from the August 2026 FOIA file.
- 26
- Permit holders
- 179,898
- ACS 2024 population estimate
- 1
- Wineries
- 1
- Distilleries
- Illinois
- State
Aurora in one line
Aurora, Illinois: 26 federal alcohol Basic Permits on file; importers are the largest class (14).
- 14.5 per 100k
- permit-premises density
- #481 of 11,126
- national city rank
- #9 of 382
- Illinois city rank
Source: TTB FOIA List of Permittees, August 2026 · U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2024 5-year estimate.
26 permit holders registered to Aurora, Illinois addresses in the TTB extract — click a name for the holder detail page.
Aurora vs nearby Illinois cities
Aurora ranks 9th in Illinois — compare the adjacent cities by federal permit count below.
- Joliet 27 permits (+1 vs Aurora)
- Des Plaines 26 permits
Four permit classes in Aurora
Importers lead (14, 54%), followed by 10 wholesalers and 1 wineries across 26 TTB premises.
All 26 permit holders Show list
| Name | Class |
|---|---|
| Two Brothers Artisan Spirits Two Brothers Artisan Spirits Company | Distillery |
| 41 North Imports, LTD | Importer |
| Agaves Agricola Curiel Alejandro Curiel | Importer |
| G & B Global Imports, INC. | Importer |
| HB Imports LLC | Importer |
| Levee Karaoke & BBQ Lemono Corporation | Importer |
| Monarch Spirits LLC | Importer |
| MTS Distribution INC | Importer |
| The Tassos Group, LLC | Importer |
| The Wine Cava LLC | Importer |
| Tma Liquor Tma Liquor INC | Importer |
| Tres Diamantes INC. | Importer |
| Una Voz, INC. | Importer |
| Valley Distributors, LLC | Importer |
| Velazquez Ventures LLC | Importer |
| Aurora Beverage Distributors, INC. | Wholesaler |
| Levee Karaoke & BBQ Lemono Corporation | Wholesaler |
| Lotus Wines Unlimited, LLC | Wholesaler |
| MTS Distribution INC | Wholesaler |
| The Tassos Group, LLC | Wholesaler |
| Tma Liquor Tma Liquor INC | Wholesaler |
| Tres Diamantes INC. | Wholesaler |
| Valley Distributors, LLC | Wholesaler |
| Velazquez Ventures LLC | Wholesaler |
| Windy City Distribution Company | Wholesaler |
| Aspen Lane Winery The Aspen Lane Wine Company, LLC | Winery |
How Aurora compares within Illinois
Aurora ranks 9th of 382 cities in Illinois by permit count; Chicago leads the state with 694 holders.
The 26 permit holders listed here represent 1.1% of Illinois's 2,342 statewide Basic Permits in the August 2026 TTB extract — a city-level slice of the federal registry, not a local liquor-license roll.
Nationwide, Aurora sits at #481 of 11,126 U.S. cities with at least one permit premises in the TTB file — placement by count only, not production volume or retail outlets.
The U.S. Census Bureau's ACS 2024 five-year estimate puts Aurora's population at 179,898. That works out to 14.5 federal Basic Permit premises per 100,000 residents in this registry — a premises-density comparison, not a measure of alcohol production or consumption.
Named holders in this extract include Two Brothers Artisan Spirits, 41 North Imports, LTD, Agaves Agricola Curiel (+23 more), spanning 14 importers, 10 wholesalers, 1 wineries, 1 distilleries.
Frequently asked questions
How many federal alcohol permit holders are in Aurora, Illinois?
Aurora has 26 active Basic Permits in the August 2026 TTB extract, led by importers (14). Breweries are excluded (Brewer's Notice, not published).
Where does Aurora rank among Illinois cities?
Aurora ranks 9th of 382 cities in Illinois; Chicago leads with 694 holders.
What share of Illinois alcohol permits are in Aurora?
26 of 2,342 statewide Basic Permits (1.1%) list a Aurora premises address in this vintage.
How does Aurora rank nationally for TTB permit cities?
Aurora is #481 of 11,126 U.S. cities with at least one permit premises in the TTB file (count rank only).
Which producers appear in the Aurora extract?
Examples from this city's table: Two Brothers Artisan Spirits, 41 North Imports, LTD, Agaves Agricola Curiel, G & B Global Imports, INC., plus 22 more in the full list.
Source: TTB FOIA List of Permittees, published August 2026, public U.S. government data, reformatted without alteration. Verify with the TTB → · View the ACS population estimate →
According to the U.S. Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau's List of Permittees, the August 2026 List of Permittees source contains 84,273 federal Basic Permit records. PlainAlcohol renders those records directly from the source; no figure is typed in by an editor. 26 TTB premises addresses grouped under Aurora, Illinois — a federal registry view, not a municipal liquor-license roll. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, the data & editorial changelog, or report a data error.