Raffle Permit

Raffle Permits are regulated by the State of Illinois and are only issued to not-for-profit organizations. Articles of Incorporation, Charter or a Tax Exempt Letter that includes the organizations 501c3 number, must be submitted along with the application and $25 fee. Organizations must be incorporated at least five (5) years and the sales for raffle tickets may not exceed 180 days.

Regulations regarding this type of permit are detailed in the City's Municipal Codebook (3-4A).

If you have read the above and are ready to apply for a raffle permit, please visit the Civic Access portal. The Civic Access portal gathers all of the information needed to apply, pay for, and manage permits in one convenient place. It is designed for use on a desktop/laptop computer.