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Alcohol permits in Elgin
43 TTB Basic Permit holders with Elgin, Illinois premises — wineries, distilleries, importers, and wholesalers from the August 2026 FOIA file.
- 43
- Permit holders
- 114,934
- ACS 2024 population estimate
- 24
- Wholesalers
- 19
- Importers
- Illinois
- State
Elgin in one line
Elgin, Illinois: 43 federal alcohol Basic Permits on file; wholesalers are the largest class (24).
- 37.4 per 100k
- permit-premises density
- #262 of 11,126
- national city rank
- #3 of 382
- Illinois city rank
Source: TTB FOIA List of Permittees, August 2026 · U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2024 5-year estimate.
43 rows — Elgin is among the top three TTB cities in Illinois by permit count. Sort by class or open any name for the full permit record.
Elgin vs nearby Illinois cities
Elgin ranks 3rd in Illinois — compare the adjacent cities by federal permit count below.
- Elk Grove Village 45 permits (+2 vs Elgin)
- Bolingbrook 38 permits (+5 vs Elgin)
Wholesalers and importers split Elgin
Elgin is a two-class market: 24 wholesalers (56%) and 19 importers (44%) among 43 holders.
All 43 permit holders Show list
| Name | Class |
|---|---|
| Abordan Imports LLC | Importer |
| Benmar Foods Corporation | Importer |
| Eagle Eye Imports Eagle Eye Imports - Illinois, L.L.C. | Importer |
| Elevage Wines, LLC | Importer |
| Fino Fino Tequila, LLC | Importer |
| Fresh Start Spirits, LLC | Importer |
| King 69 Tequila Distributors INC King 69 Tequila Distributors INC | Importer |
| LA Catrina Imports LLC | Importer |
| Luvv.Vii Celebration Company Luvv Vii Celebration Company INC. | Importer |
| Misunderstood Beverage LLC | Importer |
| Silva Ballesteros Imports CO. | Importer |
| Skye Anna Imports, LTD. | Importer |
| Stubing & Gannon, LTD. | Importer |
| Elenteny Imports T. Elenteny Holdings, LLC | Importer |
| TKG Tequila Team Klauer Grit Tequila Company LLC | Importer |
| Momentum Beverage Team Uva Distributors, LLC | Importer |
| Vinejoy LLC Vinejoy LLC | Importer |
| Vom Boden Vom Boden Il, LLC | Importer |
| Wine Adventures INC | Importer |
| Abordan Imports LLC | Wholesaler |
| Arcadian Beverage Distributors LLC | Wholesaler |
| Benmar Foods Corporation | Wholesaler |
| Eagle Eye Imports Eagle Eye Imports - Illinois, L.L.C. | Wholesaler |
| El Rancho El Rancho, LLC | Wholesaler |
| Elevage Wines, LLC | Wholesaler |
| Fino Fino Tequila, LLC | Wholesaler |
| Fresh Start Spirits, LLC | Wholesaler |
| Fructidor Wine Fructidor Wine, LLC | Wholesaler |
| Getz Spirits, LLC | Wholesaler |
| Itata Valley Wines Itata Valley Imports LLC | Wholesaler |
| King 69 Tequila Distributors INC King 69 Tequila Distributors INC | Wholesaler |
| Libdib Liberation Distribution, LLC | Wholesaler |
| Luvv.Vii Celebration Company Luvv Vii Celebration Company INC. | Wholesaler |
| Massanois Massanois, LLC | Wholesaler |
| No Rules Distributors LLC | Wholesaler |
| Stubing & Gannon, LTD. | Wholesaler |
| Elenteny Imports T. Elenteny Holdings, LLC | Wholesaler |
| TKG Tequila Team Klauer Grit Tequila Company LLC | Wholesaler |
| The Old G The Old G, LLC | Wholesaler |
| Momentum Beverage Team Uva Distributors, LLC | Wholesaler |
| Vinejoy Chicago Vinejoy LLC | Wholesaler |
| Vom Boden Vom Boden Il, LLC | Wholesaler |
| Wakefield Group LLC | Wholesaler |
How Elgin compares within Illinois
Elgin ranks 3rd of 382 cities in Illinois by permit count; Chicago leads the state with 694 holders.
The 43 permit holders listed here represent 1.8% 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, Elgin sits at #262 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 Elgin's population at 114,934. That works out to 37.4 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 Abordan Imports LLC, Benmar Foods Corporation, Eagle Eye Imports (+40 more), spanning 24 wholesalers, 19 importers.
Frequently asked questions
How many federal alcohol permit holders are in Elgin, Illinois?
Elgin has 43 active Basic Permits in the August 2026 TTB extract, led by wholesalers (24). Breweries are excluded (Brewer's Notice, not published).
Where does Elgin rank among Illinois cities?
Elgin ranks 3rd of 382 cities in Illinois; Chicago leads with 694 holders.
What share of Illinois alcohol permits are in Elgin?
43 of 2,342 statewide Basic Permits (1.8%) list a Elgin premises address in this vintage.
How does Elgin rank nationally for TTB permit cities?
Elgin is #262 of 11,126 U.S. cities with at least one permit premises in the TTB file (count rank only).
Which producers appear in the Elgin extract?
Examples from this city's table: Abordan Imports LLC, Benmar Foods Corporation, Eagle Eye Imports, Elevage Wines, LLC, plus 39 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. 43 TTB premises addresses grouped under Elgin, 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.