Foremost Liquors

Name: Foremost Liquors
Address: 1040 W ARGYLE ST 1ST, CHICAGO, IL, 60640, US

Acct #24051

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Total Licenses

Active

Locations

2002

Operating Since

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Business Summary

Chain

Foremost Liquors has been operating in Chicago since 2002 (~24 years). They currently hold 2 active licenses across 1 location in UPTOWN.

Primary activity: Retail Sale of Tobacco (Retail - Liquor).

Notable: Chain.

Most recent activity: renewal on 2025-07-17.

Activities

Retail Sale of TobaccoRetail Sales of Packaged Liquor

Licenses

8 records

One row per license event since 2020. Tap any row for the full record. A renewal with no issuance below it points to a license first issued before our 2020 coverage window.

TobaccorenewalActiveIssued 2025-07-17 · Expires 2026-07-15

License number: 479
License code: 1781
Site number: 1
DBA name: Foremost Liquors
Legal name: Markat Enterprises, INC.
Address: 1040 W ARGYLE ST 1ST, CHICAGO, IL 60640

Package GoodsrenewalActiveIssued 2025-07-17 · Expires 2027-07-15

License number: 478
License code: 1474
Site number: 1
DBA name: Foremost Liquors
Legal name: Markat Enterprises, INC.
Address: 1040 W ARGYLE ST 1ST, CHICAGO, IL 60640
Business activity: Retail Sales of Packaged Liquor
Application type: RENEW
Conditional approval: N
License start: 2025-07-16
Payment date: 2025-07-16
Date issued: 2025-07-17
Expiration: 2027-07-15
Status change: Data not available
Ward: 48
Precinct: 21
Police district: 20
Community area: Uptown
Neighborhood: UPTOWN
SSA: 34

Package GoodslapseIssued 2024-03-25 · Expires 2025-07-15

License number: 478
License code: 1474
Site number: 1
DBA name: Foremost Liquors
Legal name: Markat Enterprises, INC.
Address: 1040 W ARGYLE ST 1ST, CHICAGO, IL 60640
Business activity: Retail Sales of Packaged Liquor
Application type: RENEW
Conditional approval: N
License start: 2023-07-16
Payment date: 2024-03-22
Date issued: 2024-03-25
Expiration: 2025-07-15
Status change: Data not available
Ward: 48
Precinct: 21
Police district: 20
Community area: Uptown
Neighborhood: UPTOWN
SSA: 34

TobaccolapseIssued 2024-03-25 · Expires 2024-07-15

License number: 479
License code: 1781
Site number: 1
DBA name: Foremost Liquors
Legal name: Markat Enterprises, INC.
Address: 1040 W ARGYLE ST 1ST, CHICAGO, IL 60640
Business activity: Retail Sale of Tobacco
Application type: RENEW
Conditional approval: N
License start: 2023-07-16
Payment date: 2024-03-22
Date issued: 2024-03-25
Expiration: 2024-07-15
Status change: Data not available
Ward: 48
Precinct: 21
Police district: 20
Community area: Uptown
Neighborhood: UPTOWN
SSA: 34

TobaccolapseIssued 2022-07-27 · Expires 2023-07-15

License number: 479
License code: 1781
Site number: 1
DBA name: Foremost Liquors
Legal name: Markat Enterprises, INC.
Address: 1040 W ARGYLE ST 1ST, CHICAGO, IL 60640
Business activity: Retail Sale of Tobacco
Application type: RENEW
Conditional approval: N
License start: 2022-07-16
Payment date: 2022-07-26
Date issued: 2022-07-27
Expiration: 2023-07-15
Status change: Data not available
Ward: 48
Precinct: 21
Police district: 20
Community area: Uptown
Neighborhood: UPTOWN
SSA: 34

Package GoodslapseIssued 2021-06-15 · Expires 2023-07-15

License number: 478
License code: 1474
Site number: 1
DBA name: Foremost Liquors
Legal name: Markat Enterprises, INC.
Address: 1040 W ARGYLE ST 1ST, CHICAGO, IL 60640
Business activity: Retail Sales of Packaged Liquor
Application type: RENEW
Conditional approval: N
License start: 2021-07-16
Payment date: 2021-06-14
Date issued: 2021-06-15
Expiration: 2023-07-15
Status change: Data not available
Ward: 48
Precinct: 21
Police district: 20
Community area: Uptown
Neighborhood: UPTOWN
SSA: 34

TobaccolapseIssued 2021-06-15 · Expires 2022-07-15

License number: 479
License code: 1781
Site number: 1
DBA name: Foremost Liquors
Legal name: Markat Enterprises, INC.
Address: 1040 W ARGYLE ST 1ST, CHICAGO, IL 60640
Business activity: Retail Sale of Tobacco
Application type: RENEW
Conditional approval: N
License start: 2021-07-16
Payment date: 2021-06-14
Date issued: 2021-06-15
Expiration: 2022-07-15
Status change: Data not available
Ward: 48
Precinct: 21
Police district: 20
Community area: Uptown
Neighborhood: UPTOWN
SSA: 34

TobaccolapseIssued 2020-07-06 · Expires 2021-07-15

License number: 479
License code: 1781
Site number: 1
DBA name: Foremost Liquors
Legal name: Markat Enterprises, INC.
Address: 1040 W ARGYLE ST 1ST, CHICAGO, IL 60640
Business activity: Retail Sale of Tobacco
Application type: RENEW
Conditional approval: N
License start: 2020-07-16
Payment date: 2020-07-06
Date issued: 2020-07-06
Expiration: 2021-07-15
Status change: Data not available
Ward: 48
Precinct: 21
Police district: 20
Community area: Uptown
Neighborhood: UPTOWN
SSA: 34

Property & Census

Property

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Sales

Data not available

Neighborhood

Median household income: $25,713
Owner-occupied housing: 18.4%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 45.5%
People per sq mi: 42,030
White-collar workforce: 45.3%

Census tract 17031031200 · ACS 5-year 2024