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Alcohol permits in Petersburg
A small TTB cluster: 2 Basic Permits in Petersburg, Illinois, mostly wineries (1).
- 2
- Permit holders
- 2,341
- ACS 2024 population estimate
- 1
- Wineries
- 1
- Distilleries
- Illinois
- State
Petersburg in one line
Petersburg, Illinois: 2 federal alcohol Basic Permits on file; wineries are the largest class (1).
- 85.4 per 100k
- permit-premises density
- #5232 of 11,126
- national city rank
- #221 of 382
- Illinois city rank
Source: TTB FOIA List of Permittees, August 2026 · U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2024 5-year estimate.
2 permit holders registered to Petersburg, Illinois addresses in the TTB extract — click a name for the holder detail page.
Petersburg vs nearby Illinois cities
Petersburg ranks 221st in Illinois — compare the adjacent cities by federal permit count below.
Wineries and distilleries split Petersburg
Petersburg is a two-class market: 1 wineries (50%) and 1 distilleries (50%) among 2 holders.
All 2 permit holders Show list
| Name | Class |
|---|---|
| Letherbee Let There Be! Distillers, LLC | Distillery |
| West of Wise Winery, LLC | Winery |
How Petersburg compares within Illinois
Petersburg ranks 221st of 382 cities in Illinois by permit count; Chicago leads the state with 694 holders.
The 2 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, Petersburg sits at #5,232 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 Petersburg's population at 2,341. That works out to 85.4 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 Letherbee, West of Wise Winery, LLC, spanning 1 wineries, 1 distilleries.
Frequently asked questions
How many federal alcohol permit holders are in Petersburg, Illinois?
Petersburg has 2 active Basic Permits in the August 2026 TTB extract, led by wineries (1). Breweries are excluded (Brewer's Notice, not published).
Where does Petersburg rank among Illinois cities?
Petersburg ranks 221st of 382 cities in Illinois; Chicago leads with 694 holders.
How does Petersburg rank nationally for TTB permit cities?
Petersburg is #5,232 of 11,126 U.S. cities with at least one permit premises in the TTB file (count rank only).
Which producers appear in the Petersburg extract?
Examples from this city's table: Letherbee, West of Wise Winery, LLC.
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. 2 TTB premises addresses grouped under Petersburg, 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.