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Alcohol permits in Wheeling
19 TTB Basic Permit holders with Wheeling, Illinois premises — wineries, distilleries, importers, and wholesalers from the August 2026 FOIA file.
- 19
- Permit holders
- 38,433
- ACS 2024 population estimate
- 8
- Wholesalers
- 2
- Distilleries
- Illinois
- State
Wheeling in one line
Wheeling, Illinois: 19 federal alcohol Basic Permits on file; importers are the largest class (9).
- 49.4 per 100k
- permit-premises density
- #681 of 11,126
- national city rank
- #16 of 382
- Illinois city rank
Source: TTB FOIA List of Permittees, August 2026 · U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2024 5-year estimate.
19 permit holders registered to Wheeling, Illinois addresses in the TTB extract — click a name for the holder detail page.
Wheeling vs nearby Illinois cities
Wheeling ranks 16th in Illinois — compare the adjacent cities by federal permit count below.
- Highland Park 20 permits (+1 vs Wheeling)
- Peoria 18 permits (+1 vs Wheeling)
Four permit classes in Wheeling
Importers lead (9, 47%), followed by 8 wholesalers and 2 distilleries across 19 TTB premises.
All 19 permit holders Show list
| Name | Class |
|---|---|
| Crystal Rain Distillery, INC. Crystal Rain Distillery, INC. | Distillery |
| Oppidan Spirits Windy City Distilling, INC. | Distillery |
| Altos Distribution Il Altos Distribution Il LLC | Importer |
| Arins Enterprises, INC. | Importer |
| Bob C. Beverages, LLC | Importer |
| Crystal Rain Distillery, INC Crystal Rain Distillery, INC. | Importer |
| Fresh Island Juice Company, INC. | Importer |
| Intertrade USA Company | Importer |
| Moldavian Drink Moldavian Drink LLC | Importer |
| My Parisian Wine MY Parisian Wine, LLC | Importer |
| Sophisticated Spirits Sophisticated Spirits LLC | Importer |
| Altos Distribution Il Altos Distribution Il LLC | Wholesaler |
| Fresh Island Juice Company, INC. | Wholesaler |
| Intertrade USA Company | Wholesaler |
| Jin Trading CORP. | Wholesaler |
| K-Grocery and Beverage, INC. | Wholesaler |
| Moldavian Drink Moldavian Drink LLC | Wholesaler |
| My Parisian Wines MY Parisian Wine, LLC | Wholesaler |
| Sophisticated Spirits Sophisticated Spirits LLC | Wholesaler |
How Wheeling compares within Illinois
Wheeling ranks 16th of 382 cities in Illinois by permit count; Chicago leads the state with 694 holders.
The 19 permit holders listed here represent 0.8% 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, Wheeling sits at #681 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 Wheeling's population at 38,433. That works out to 49.4 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 Crystal Rain Distillery, INC., Oppidan Spirits, Altos Distribution Il (+16 more), spanning 9 importers, 8 wholesalers, 2 distilleries.
Frequently asked questions
How many federal alcohol permit holders are in Wheeling, Illinois?
Wheeling has 19 active Basic Permits in the August 2026 TTB extract, led by importers (9). Breweries are excluded (Brewer's Notice, not published).
Where does Wheeling rank among Illinois cities?
Wheeling ranks 16th of 382 cities in Illinois; Chicago leads with 694 holders.
How does Wheeling rank nationally for TTB permit cities?
Wheeling is #681 of 11,126 U.S. cities with at least one permit premises in the TTB file (count rank only).
Which producers appear in the Wheeling extract?
Examples from this city's table: Crystal Rain Distillery, INC., Oppidan Spirits, Altos Distribution Il, Arins Enterprises, INC., plus 15 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. 19 TTB premises addresses grouped under Wheeling, 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.