7452 N. Western Ave., INC. DBA Candlelite

Owners: George Fowler, Peter Vernon
Acct #252471
4
Total Licenses
2
Active
1
Locations
2004
Operating Since

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Business Summary

7452 N. Western Ave., INC. DBA Candlelite has been operating in Chicago since 2004 (~22 years). They currently hold 2 active licenses (4 total on file) across 1 location in WEST RIDGE and ROGERS PARK.

Primary activity: Special Event Beer & Wine (Bar / Nightlife).

Most recent activity: new on 2026-07-24.

Locations

3 addresses on file
  • 7452-7454 N WESTERN AVEWest Ridge · 6 licensesActive
    Licenses (6)
    • Consumption on Premises - Incidental ActivityActive2025-08-18
    • Retail Food EstablishmentActive2025-08-18
    • Retail Food Establishment2023-10-16
    • Consumption on Premises - Incidental Activity2023-10-16
    • Retail Food Establishment2021-09-09
    • Consumption on Premises - Incidental Activity2021-09-09
  • 7452 N WESTERN AVEWest Ridge · 1 license · 2 permitsInactive
    Licenses (1)
    • Special Event Liquor2026-07-24
    Permits (2)
    • Express Permit Program · Under construction2026-06-30
    • Renovation/Alteration · Mid construction2024-01-31
  • 6900-7000 N GLENWOOD AVERogers Park · 1 licenseInactive
    Licenses (1)
    • Special Event Liquor2022-08-15

Activities

Special Event Beer & WineConsumption of Liquor on PremisesRetail Sales of Perishable Foods

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.

Special Event LiquornewIssued 2026-07-24 · Expires 2026-08-08
License number
3095724
License code
1476
Site number
3
DBA name
7452 N. Western Ave., INC. DBA Candlelite
Legal name
7452 N. Western Ave., INC.
Address
7452 N WESTERN AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60645
Business activity
Special Event Beer & Wine
Application type
ISSUE
Conditional approval
N
License start
2026-07-24
Payment date
2026-07-24
Date issued
2026-07-24
Expiration
2026-08-08
Status change
Data not available
Ward
50
Precinct
8
Police district
24
Community area
West Ridge
Neighborhood
WEST RIDGE
SSA
Data not available
Consumption on Premises - Incidental ActivityrenewalActiveIssued 2025-08-18 · Expires 2027-10-15
License number
1275448
License code
1475
Site number
1
DBA name
Candlelight
Legal name
7452 N. Western Ave., INC.
Address
7452-7454 N WESTERN AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60645
Business activity
Consumption of Liquor on Premises
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2025-10-16
Payment date
2025-08-16
Date issued
2025-08-18
Expiration
2027-10-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
50
Precinct
4
Police district
24
Community area
West Ridge
Neighborhood
WEST RIDGE
SSA
Data not available
Retail Food EstablishmentrenewalActiveIssued 2025-08-18 · Expires 2027-10-15
License number
1275444
License code
1006
Site number
1
DBA name
Candlelight
Legal name
7452 N. Western Ave., INC.
Address
7452-7454 N WESTERN AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60645
Business activity
Retail Sales of Perishable Foods
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2025-10-16
Payment date
2025-08-16
Date issued
2025-08-18
Expiration
2027-10-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
50
Precinct
4
Police district
24
Community area
West Ridge
Neighborhood
WEST RIDGE
SSA
Data not available
Retail Food EstablishmentlapseIssued 2023-10-16 · Expires 2025-10-15
License number
1275444
License code
1006
Site number
1
DBA name
Candlelight
Legal name
7452 N. Western Ave., INC.
Address
7452-7454 N WESTERN AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60645
Business activity
Retail Sales of Perishable Foods
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2023-10-16
Payment date
2023-10-15
Date issued
2023-10-16
Expiration
2025-10-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
50
Precinct
4
Police district
24
Community area
West Ridge
Neighborhood
WEST RIDGE
SSA
Data not available
Consumption on Premises - Incidental ActivitylapseIssued 2023-10-16 · Expires 2025-10-15
License number
1275448
License code
1475
Site number
1
DBA name
Candlelight
Legal name
7452 N. Western Ave., INC.
Address
7452-7454 N WESTERN AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60645
Business activity
Consumption of Liquor on Premises
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2023-10-16
Payment date
2023-10-15
Date issued
2023-10-16
Expiration
2025-10-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
50
Precinct
4
Police district
24
Community area
West Ridge
Neighborhood
WEST RIDGE
SSA
Data not available
Special Event LiquorlapseIssued 2022-08-15 · Expires 2022-08-21
License number
2863545
License code
1476
Site number
2
DBA name
7452 N. Western Ave., INC. DBA Candlelite
Legal name
7452 N. Western Ave., INC.
Address
6900-7000 N GLENWOOD AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60626
Business activity
Special Event Beer & Wine
Application type
ISSUE
Conditional approval
N
License start
2022-08-15
Payment date
2022-08-13
Date issued
2022-08-15
Expiration
2022-08-21
Status change
Data not available
Ward
49
Precinct
23
Police district
24
Community area
Rogers Park
Neighborhood
ROGERS PARK
SSA
24
Retail Food EstablishmentlapseIssued 2021-09-09 · Expires 2023-10-15
License number
1275444
License code
1006
Site number
1
DBA name
Candlelight
Legal name
7452 N. Western Ave., INC.
Address
7452-7454 N WESTERN AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60645
Business activity
Retail Sales of Perishable Foods
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2021-10-16
Payment date
2021-08-15
Date issued
2021-09-09
Expiration
2023-10-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
50
Precinct
4
Police district
24
Community area
West Ridge
Neighborhood
WEST RIDGE
SSA
Data not available
Consumption on Premises - Incidental ActivitylapseIssued 2021-09-09 · Expires 2023-10-15
License number
1275448
License code
1475
Site number
1
DBA name
Candlelight
Legal name
7452 N. Western Ave., INC.
Address
7452-7454 N WESTERN AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60645
Business activity
Consumption of Liquor on Premises
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2021-10-16
Payment date
2021-08-15
Date issued
2021-09-09
Expiration
2023-10-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
50
Precinct
4
Police district
24
Community area
West Ridge
Neighborhood
WEST RIDGE
SSA
Data not available

Permits & Construction

Active buildout
Mid constructionExpress Permit Program

Property & Census

Neighborhood

Median household income
$120,625
Owner-occupied housing
83.2%
Bachelor’s degree or higher
48.5%
People per sq mi
15,916
White-collar workforce
56.3%
Census tract 17031020200 · ACS 5-year 2024

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