Austin Special Chicago

Owners: Karen Torkelson, Robert Bukowski, Wendy Shrake +1 more
Acct #41416
2
Total Licenses
1
Active
1
Locations
2002
Operating Since

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Business Summary

Austin Special Chicago has been operating in Chicago since 2002 (~24 years). They currently hold 1 active license (2 total on file) across 1 location in JEFFERSON PARK.

Primary activity: Not-For-Profit Selling Raffles for Prizes of $50 or More (Other).

Most recent activity: renewal on 2025-11-18.

Locations

2 addresses on file
  • 5318 N ELSTON AVE 1STJefferson Park · 2 licensesActive
    Licenses (2)
    • RafflesActive2025-11-18
    • Raffles2025-01-27
  • 5318 N ELSTON AVEJefferson Park · 2 licensesInactive
    Licenses (2)
    • Raffles2021-11-05
    • Raffles2020-11-17

Activities

Not-For-Profit Selling Raffles for Prizes of $50 or More

Licenses

4 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.

RafflesrenewalActiveIssued 2025-11-18 · Expires 2026-12-15
License number
3010676
License code
1625
Site number
1
DBA name
Austin Special Chicago
Legal name
Austin Special Chicago
Address
5318 N ELSTON AVE 1ST, CHICAGO, IL 60630
Business activity
Not-For-Profit Selling Raffles for Prizes of $50 or More
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2025-12-16
Payment date
2025-11-17
Date issued
2025-11-18
Expiration
2026-12-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
45
Precinct
41
Police district
16
Community area
Jefferson Park
Neighborhood
JEFFERSON PARK
SSA
Data not available
RaffleslapseIssued 2025-01-27 · Expires 2025-12-15
License number
3010676
License code
1625
Site number
1
DBA name
Austin Special Chicago
Legal name
Austin Special Chicago
Address
5318 N ELSTON AVE 1ST, CHICAGO, IL 60630
Business activity
Not-For-Profit Selling Raffles for Prizes of $50 or More
Application type
ISSUE
Conditional approval
N
License start
2025-01-27
Payment date
2025-01-23
Date issued
2025-01-27
Expiration
2025-12-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
45
Precinct
41
Police district
16
Community area
Jefferson Park
Neighborhood
JEFFERSON PARK
SSA
Data not available
RaffleslapseIssued 2021-11-05 · Expires 2022-12-15
License number
1222338
License code
1625
Site number
3
DBA name
West Side Mentally Retarded Children's Aid
Legal name
Austin Special Chicago
Address
5318 N ELSTON AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60630
Business activity
Not-For-Profit Selling Raffles for Prizes of $50 or More
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2021-12-16
Payment date
2021-11-04
Date issued
2021-11-05
Expiration
2022-12-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
45
Precinct
41
Police district
16
Community area
Jefferson Park
Neighborhood
JEFFERSON PARK
SSA
Data not available
RaffleslapseIssued 2020-11-17 · Expires 2021-12-15
License number
1222338
License code
1625
Site number
3
DBA name
West Side Mentally Retarded Children's Aid
Legal name
Austin Special Chicago
Address
5318 N ELSTON AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60630
Business activity
Not-For-Profit Selling Raffles for Prizes of $50 or More
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2020-12-16
Payment date
2020-11-16
Date issued
2020-11-17
Expiration
2021-12-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
45
Precinct
41
Police district
16
Community area
Jefferson Park
Neighborhood
JEFFERSON PARK
SSA
Data not available

Permits & Construction

Data not available

Property & Census

Neighborhood

Median household income
$105,568
Owner-occupied housing
62.1%
Bachelor’s degree or higher
41.1%
People per sq mi
16,415
White-collar workforce
41.2%
Census tract 17031110501 · ACS 5-year 2024

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