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Alcohol permits in Blue Island
A small TTB cluster: 3 Basic Permits in Blue Island, Illinois, mostly wholesalers (2).
- 3
- Permit holders
- 21,741
- ACS 2024 population estimate
- 2
- Wholesalers
- 1
- Importers
- Illinois
- State
Blue Island in one line
Blue Island, Illinois: 3 federal alcohol Basic Permits on file; wholesalers are the largest class (2).
- 13.8 per 100k
- permit-premises density
- #3932 of 11,126
- national city rank
- #140 of 382
- Illinois city rank
Source: TTB FOIA List of Permittees, August 2026 · U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2024 5-year estimate.
3 permit holders registered to Blue Island, Illinois addresses in the TTB extract — click a name for the holder detail page.
Blue Island vs nearby Illinois cities
Blue Island ranks 140th in Illinois — compare the adjacent cities by federal permit count below.
- Bloomingdale 3 permits
- Herscher 3 permits
Wholesalers and importers split Blue Island
Blue Island is a two-class market: 2 wholesalers (67%) and 1 importers (33%) among 3 holders.
All 3 permit holders Show list
| Name | Class |
|---|---|
| King Saloman Tequila INC. | Importer |
| King Saloman Tequila INC. | Wholesaler |
| Midland Distribution, INC. | Wholesaler |
How Blue Island compares within Illinois
Blue Island ranks 140th of 382 cities in Illinois by permit count; Chicago leads the state with 694 holders.
The 3 permit holders listed here represent 0.1% 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, Blue Island sits at #3,932 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 Blue Island's population at 21,741. That works out to 13.8 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 King Saloman Tequila INC., King Saloman Tequila INC., Midland Distribution, INC., spanning 2 wholesalers, 1 importers.
Frequently asked questions
How many federal alcohol permit holders are in Blue Island, Illinois?
Blue Island has 3 active Basic Permits in the August 2026 TTB extract, led by wholesalers (2). Breweries are excluded (Brewer's Notice, not published).
Where does Blue Island rank among Illinois cities?
Blue Island ranks 140th of 382 cities in Illinois; Chicago leads with 694 holders.
How does Blue Island rank nationally for TTB permit cities?
Blue Island is #3,932 of 11,126 U.S. cities with at least one permit premises in the TTB file (count rank only).
Which producers appear in the Blue Island extract?
Examples from this city's table: King Saloman Tequila INC., King Saloman Tequila INC., Midland Distribution, INC..
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. 3 TTB premises addresses grouped under Blue Island, 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.