Racine Food & General Merchandise

Owners: Alok Sharma, Ahmad Farhoud
Acct #374142
3
Total Licenses
3
Active
1
Locations
2012
Operating Since

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Business Summary

Racine Food & General Merchandise has been operating in Chicago since 2012 (~14 years). They currently hold 3 active licenses across 1 location in ENGLEWOOD.

Primary activity: Retail Sales of Perishable Foods (Retail - Liquor).

Most recent activity: renewal on 2026-08-19.

Locations

1 address on file
  • 5500 S RACINE AVE 1STWest Englewood · 15 licensesActive
    Licenses (15)
    • Retail Food EstablishmentActive2026-08-19
    • TobaccoActive2026-08-19
    • Package GoodsActive2026-08-19
    • Tobacco2025-08-12
    • Tobacco2024-08-15
    • Package Goods2024-08-15
    • Retail Food Establishment2024-08-15
    • Tobacco2023-10-27
    • Retail Food Establishment2022-07-14
    • Tobacco2022-07-14
    • Package Goods2022-07-14
    • Tobacco2021-08-03
    • Tobacco2020-07-15
    • Retail Food Establishment2020-07-15
    • Package Goods2020-07-15

Activities

Retail Sales of Perishable FoodsRetail Sale of TobaccoRetail Sales of Packaged Liquor

Licenses

15 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.

Retail Food EstablishmentrenewalActiveIssued 2026-08-19 · Expires 2028-08-15
License number
2177131
License code
1006
Site number
1
DBA name
Racine Food & General Merchandise
Legal name
Racine Food & General Merchandise, INC.
Address
5500 S RACINE AVE 1ST, CHICAGO, IL 60636
Business activity
Retail Sales of Perishable Foods
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2026-08-16
Payment date
2026-08-10
Date issued
2026-08-19
Expiration
2028-08-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
16
Precinct
15
Police district
7
Community area
West Englewood
Neighborhood
ENGLEWOOD
SSA
Data not available
TobaccorenewalActiveIssued 2026-08-19 · Expires 2027-08-15
License number
2177133
License code
1781
Site number
1
DBA name
Racine Food & General Merchandise
Legal name
Racine Food & General Merchandise, INC.
Address
5500 S RACINE AVE 1ST, CHICAGO, IL 60636
Business activity
Retail Sale of Tobacco
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2026-08-16
Payment date
2026-08-10
Date issued
2026-08-19
Expiration
2027-08-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
16
Precinct
15
Police district
7
Community area
West Englewood
Neighborhood
ENGLEWOOD
SSA
Data not available
Package GoodsrenewalActiveIssued 2026-08-19 · Expires 2028-08-15
License number
2368056
License code
1474
Site number
1
DBA name
Racine Food & General Merchandise
Legal name
Racine Food & General Merchandise, INC.
Address
5500 S RACINE AVE 1ST, CHICAGO, IL 60636
Business activity
Retail Sales of Packaged Liquor
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2026-08-16
Payment date
2026-08-10
Date issued
2026-08-19
Expiration
2028-08-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
16
Precinct
15
Police district
7
Community area
West Englewood
Neighborhood
ENGLEWOOD
SSA
Data not available
TobaccorenewalIssued 2025-08-12 · Expires 2026-08-15
License number
2177133
License code
1781
Site number
1
DBA name
Racine Food & General Merchandise
Legal name
Racine Food & General Merchandise, INC.
Address
5500 S RACINE AVE 1ST, CHICAGO, IL 60636
Business activity
Retail Sale of Tobacco
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2025-08-16
Payment date
2025-08-11
Date issued
2025-08-12
Expiration
2026-08-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
16
Precinct
15
Police district
7
Community area
West Englewood
Neighborhood
ENGLEWOOD
SSA
Data not available
TobaccolapseIssued 2024-08-15 · Expires 2025-08-15
License number
2177133
License code
1781
Site number
1
DBA name
Racine Food & General Merchandise
Legal name
Racine Food & General Merchandise, INC.
Address
5500 S RACINE AVE 1ST, CHICAGO, IL 60636
Business activity
Retail Sale of Tobacco
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2024-08-16
Payment date
2024-08-15
Date issued
2024-08-15
Expiration
2025-08-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
16
Precinct
15
Police district
7
Community area
West Englewood
Neighborhood
ENGLEWOOD
SSA
Data not available
Package GoodsrenewalIssued 2024-08-15 · Expires 2026-08-15
License number
2368056
License code
1474
Site number
1
DBA name
Racine Food & General Merchandise
Legal name
Racine Food & General Merchandise, INC.
Address
5500 S RACINE AVE 1ST, CHICAGO, IL 60636
Business activity
Retail Sales of Packaged Liquor
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2024-08-16
Payment date
2024-08-15
Date issued
2024-08-15
Expiration
2026-08-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
16
Precinct
15
Police district
7
Community area
West Englewood
Neighborhood
ENGLEWOOD
SSA
Data not available
Retail Food EstablishmentrenewalIssued 2024-08-15 · Expires 2026-08-15
License number
2177131
License code
1006
Site number
1
DBA name
Racine Food & General Merchandise
Legal name
Racine Food & General Merchandise, INC.
Address
5500 S RACINE AVE 1ST, CHICAGO, IL 60636
Business activity
Retail Sales of Perishable Foods
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2024-08-16
Payment date
2024-08-15
Date issued
2024-08-15
Expiration
2026-08-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
16
Precinct
15
Police district
7
Community area
West Englewood
Neighborhood
ENGLEWOOD
SSA
Data not available
TobaccolapseIssued 2023-10-27 · Expires 2024-08-15
License number
2177133
License code
1781
Site number
1
DBA name
Racine Food & General Merchandise
Legal name
Racine Food & General Merchandise, INC.
Address
5500 S RACINE AVE 1ST, CHICAGO, IL 60636
Business activity
Retail Sale of Tobacco
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2023-08-16
Payment date
2024-08-15
Date issued
2023-10-27
Expiration
2024-08-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
16
Precinct
15
Police district
7
Community area
West Englewood
Neighborhood
ENGLEWOOD
SSA
Data not available
Retail Food EstablishmentlapseIssued 2022-07-14 · Expires 2024-08-15
License number
2177131
License code
1006
Site number
1
DBA name
Racine Food & General Merchandise
Legal name
Racine Food & General Merchandise, INC.
Address
5500 S RACINE AVE 1ST, CHICAGO, IL 60636
Business activity
Retail Sales of Perishable Foods
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2022-08-16
Payment date
2022-07-13
Date issued
2022-07-14
Expiration
2024-08-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
16
Precinct
15
Police district
7
Community area
West Englewood
Neighborhood
ENGLEWOOD
SSA
Data not available
TobaccolapseIssued 2022-07-14 · Expires 2023-08-15
License number
2177133
License code
1781
Site number
1
DBA name
Racine Food & General Merchandise
Legal name
Racine Food & General Merchandise, INC.
Address
5500 S RACINE AVE 1ST, CHICAGO, IL 60636
Business activity
Retail Sale of Tobacco
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2022-08-16
Payment date
2022-07-13
Date issued
2022-07-14
Expiration
2023-08-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
16
Precinct
15
Police district
7
Community area
West Englewood
Neighborhood
ENGLEWOOD
SSA
Data not available
Package GoodslapseIssued 2022-07-14 · Expires 2024-08-15
License number
2368056
License code
1474
Site number
1
DBA name
Racine Food & General Merchandise
Legal name
Racine Food & General Merchandise, INC.
Address
5500 S RACINE AVE 1ST, CHICAGO, IL 60636
Business activity
Retail Sales of Packaged Liquor
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2022-08-16
Payment date
2022-07-13
Date issued
2022-07-14
Expiration
2024-08-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
16
Precinct
15
Police district
7
Community area
West Englewood
Neighborhood
ENGLEWOOD
SSA
Data not available
TobaccolapseIssued 2021-08-03 · Expires 2022-08-15
License number
2177133
License code
1781
Site number
1
DBA name
Racine Food & General Merchandise
Legal name
Racine Food & General Merchandise, INC.
Address
5500 S RACINE AVE 1ST, CHICAGO, IL 60636
Business activity
Retail Sale of Tobacco
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2021-08-16
Payment date
2021-08-02
Date issued
2021-08-03
Expiration
2022-08-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
16
Precinct
15
Police district
7
Community area
West Englewood
Neighborhood
ENGLEWOOD
SSA
Data not available
TobaccolapseIssued 2020-07-15 · Expires 2021-08-15
License number
2177133
License code
1781
Site number
1
DBA name
Racine Food & General Merchandise
Legal name
Racine Food & General Merchandise, INC.
Address
5500 S RACINE AVE 1ST, CHICAGO, IL 60636
Business activity
Retail Sale of Tobacco
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2020-08-16
Payment date
2020-07-14
Date issued
2020-07-15
Expiration
2021-08-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
16
Precinct
15
Police district
7
Community area
West Englewood
Neighborhood
ENGLEWOOD
SSA
Data not available
Retail Food EstablishmentlapseIssued 2020-07-15 · Expires 2022-08-15
License number
2177131
License code
1006
Site number
1
DBA name
Racine Food & General Merchandise
Legal name
Racine Food & General Merchandise, INC.
Address
5500 S RACINE AVE 1ST, CHICAGO, IL 60636
Business activity
Retail Sales of Perishable Foods
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2020-08-16
Payment date
2020-07-14
Date issued
2020-07-15
Expiration
2022-08-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
16
Precinct
15
Police district
7
Community area
West Englewood
Neighborhood
ENGLEWOOD
SSA
Data not available
Package GoodslapseIssued 2020-07-15 · Expires 2022-08-15
License number
2368056
License code
1474
Site number
1
DBA name
Racine Food & General Merchandise
Legal name
Racine Food & General Merchandise, INC.
Address
5500 S RACINE AVE 1ST, CHICAGO, IL 60636
Business activity
Retail Sales of Packaged Liquor
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2020-08-16
Payment date
2020-07-14
Date issued
2020-07-15
Expiration
2022-08-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
16
Precinct
15
Police district
7
Community area
West Englewood
Neighborhood
ENGLEWOOD
SSA
Data not available

Permits & Construction

Data not available

Property & Census

Neighborhood

Median household income
$22,697
Owner-occupied housing
46.7%
Bachelor’s degree or higher
12.7%
People per sq mi
8,169
White-collar workforce
31.8%
Census tract 17031670100 · ACS 5-year 2024

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