Dank Haus German American Cultural Center

Owners: Kenny Howanski, Carina Staudte, Vincent Roever +1 more
Acct #8877
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7
Total Licenses
3
Active
2
Locations
2002
Operating Since

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Business Summary

ChainExpiring within 60 days

Dank Haus German American Cultural Center has been operating in Chicago since 2002 (~24 years). They currently hold 3 active licenses (7 total on file) across 2 locations in LINCOLN SQUARE.

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

Notable: Chain and Expiring within 60 days.

Most recent activity: new on 2026-05-11.

Locations

4 addresses on file
  • 4740 N WESTERN AVELincoln Square · 3 licensesActive
    Licenses (3)
    • RafflesActive2026-05-11
    • Special Event Liquor2025-09-26
    • Special Event Liquor2024-11-04
  • 4740 N WESTERN AVE 2, 4-6Lincoln Square · 6 licensesActive
    Licenses (6)
    • Retail Food EstablishmentActive2025-09-23
    • Not-For-Profit ClubActive2025-09-23
    • Not-For-Profit Club2023-07-25
    • Retail Food Establishment2023-07-25
    • Not-For-Profit Club2021-07-27
    • Retail Food Establishment2021-07-27
  • 4731 N LINCOLN AVELincoln Square · 1 licenseInactive
    Licenses (1)
    • Special Event Liquor2025-11-03
  • 4740 N WESTERN AVE 2Lincoln Square · 1 licenseInactive
    Licenses (1)
    • Special Event Liquor2024-09-30

Activities

Not-For-Profit Selling Raffles for Prizes of $50 or MoreSpecial Event Beer & WinePreparation of Food and Dining on Premises With SeatingConsumption of Liquor on Premises - Not for Profit

Licenses

11 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.

RafflesnewActiveIssued 2026-05-11 · Expires 2026-09-15
License number
3083186
License code
1625
Site number
10
DBA name
Dank Haus German American Cultural Center
Legal name
German American National Congress Chapter Chicago -- North And D.a.n.k. House
Address
4740 N WESTERN AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60625
Business activity
Not-For-Profit Selling Raffles for Prizes of $50 or More
Application type
ISSUE
Conditional approval
N
License start
2026-05-11
Payment date
2026-05-11
Date issued
2026-05-11
Expiration
2026-09-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
40
Precinct
38
Police district
19
Community area
Lincoln Square
Neighborhood
LINCOLN SQUARE
SSA
21
Special Event LiquorlapseIssued 2025-11-03 · Expires 2025-11-29
License number
3056740
License code
1476
Site number
11
DBA name
Dank Haus German American Cultural Center
Legal name
German American National Congress Chapter Chicago -- North And D.a.n.k. House
Address
4731 N LINCOLN AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60625
Business activity
Special Event Beer & Wine
Application type
ISSUE
Conditional approval
N
License start
2025-11-03
Payment date
2025-11-03
Date issued
2025-11-03
Expiration
2025-11-29
Status change
Data not available
Ward
47
Precinct
42
Police district
19
Community area
Lincoln Square
Neighborhood
LINCOLN SQUARE
SSA
21
Special Event LiquorlapseIssued 2025-09-26 · Expires 2025-10-05
License number
3051739
License code
1476
Site number
10
DBA name
Dank Haus German American Cultural Center
Legal name
German American National Congress Chapter Chicago -- North And D.a.n.k. House
Address
4740 N WESTERN AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60625
Business activity
Special Event Beer & Wine
Application type
ISSUE
Conditional approval
N
License start
2025-09-26
Payment date
2025-09-26
Date issued
2025-09-26
Expiration
2025-10-05
Status change
Data not available
Ward
40
Precinct
38
Police district
19
Community area
Lincoln Square
Neighborhood
LINCOLN SQUARE
SSA
21
Retail Food EstablishmentrenewalActiveIssued 2025-09-23 · Expires 2027-09-15
License number
2627142
License code
1006
Site number
5
DBA name
Dank Haus German American Cultural Center
Legal name
German American National Congress Chapter Chicago -- North And D.a.n.k. House
Address
4740 N WESTERN AVE 2, 4-6, CHICAGO, IL 60625
Business activity
Preparation of Food and Dining on Premises With Seating
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2025-09-16
Payment date
2025-09-12
Date issued
2025-09-23
Expiration
2027-09-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
40
Precinct
38
Police district
19
Community area
Lincoln Square
Neighborhood
LINCOLN SQUARE
SSA
21
Not-For-Profit ClubrenewalActiveIssued 2025-09-23 · Expires 2027-09-15
License number
2627141
License code
1473
Site number
5
DBA name
Dank Haus German American Cultural Center
Legal name
German American National Congress Chapter Chicago -- North And D.a.n.k. House
Address
4740 N WESTERN AVE 2, 4-6, CHICAGO, IL 60625
Business activity
Consumption of Liquor on Premises - Not for Profit
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2025-09-16
Payment date
2025-09-12
Date issued
2025-09-23
Expiration
2027-09-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
40
Precinct
38
Police district
19
Community area
Lincoln Square
Neighborhood
LINCOLN SQUARE
SSA
21
Special Event LiquorlapseIssued 2024-11-04 · Expires 2024-11-30
License number
2997441
License code
1476
Site number
9
DBA name
Dank Haus German American Cultural Center
Legal name
German American National Congress Chapter Chicago -- North And D.a.n.k. House
Address
4740 N WESTERN AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60625
Business activity
Special Event Beer & Wine
Application type
ISSUE
Conditional approval
N
License start
2024-11-04
Payment date
2024-11-01
Date issued
2024-11-04
Expiration
2024-11-30
Status change
Data not available
Ward
40
Precinct
38
Police district
19
Community area
Lincoln Square
Neighborhood
LINCOLN SQUARE
SSA
21
Special Event LiquorlapseIssued 2024-09-30 · Expires 2024-10-06
License number
2993052
License code
1476
Site number
8
DBA name
Dank Haus German American Cultural Center
Legal name
German American National Congress Chapter Chicago -- North And D.a.n.k. House
Address
4740 N WESTERN AVE 2, CHICAGO, IL 60625
Business activity
Special Event Beer & Wine
Application type
ISSUE
Conditional approval
N
License start
2024-09-30
Payment date
2024-09-27
Date issued
2024-09-30
Expiration
2024-10-06
Status change
Data not available
Ward
40
Precinct
38
Police district
19
Community area
Lincoln Square
Neighborhood
LINCOLN SQUARE
SSA
21
Not-For-Profit ClublapseIssued 2023-07-25 · Expires 2025-09-15
License number
2627141
License code
1473
Site number
5
DBA name
Dank Haus German American Cultural Center
Legal name
German American National Congress Chapter Chicago -- North And D.a.n.k. House
Address
4740 N WESTERN AVE 2, 4-6, CHICAGO, IL 60625
Business activity
Consumption of Liquor on Premises - Not for Profit
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2023-09-16
Payment date
2023-07-24
Date issued
2023-07-25
Expiration
2025-09-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
40
Precinct
38
Police district
19
Community area
Lincoln Square
Neighborhood
LINCOLN SQUARE
SSA
21
Retail Food EstablishmentlapseIssued 2023-07-25 · Expires 2025-09-15
License number
2627142
License code
1006
Site number
5
DBA name
Dank Haus German American Cultural Center
Legal name
German American National Congress Chapter Chicago -- North And D.a.n.k. House
Address
4740 N WESTERN AVE 2, 4-6, CHICAGO, IL 60625
Business activity
Preparation of Food and Dining on Premises With Seating
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2023-09-16
Payment date
2023-07-24
Date issued
2023-07-25
Expiration
2025-09-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
40
Precinct
38
Police district
19
Community area
Lincoln Square
Neighborhood
LINCOLN SQUARE
SSA
21
Not-For-Profit ClublapseIssued 2021-07-27 · Expires 2023-09-15
License number
2627141
License code
1473
Site number
5
DBA name
Dank Haus German American Cultural Center
Legal name
German American National Congress Chapter Chicago -- North And D.a.n.k. House
Address
4740 N WESTERN AVE 2, 4-6, CHICAGO, IL 60625
Business activity
Consumption of Liquor on Premises - Not for Profit
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2021-09-16
Payment date
2021-07-26
Date issued
2021-07-27
Expiration
2023-09-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
40
Precinct
38
Police district
19
Community area
Lincoln Square
Neighborhood
LINCOLN SQUARE
SSA
21
Retail Food EstablishmentlapseIssued 2021-07-27 · Expires 2023-09-15
License number
2627142
License code
1006
Site number
5
DBA name
Dank Haus German American Cultural Center
Legal name
German American National Congress Chapter Chicago -- North And D.a.n.k. House
Address
4740 N WESTERN AVE 2, 4-6, CHICAGO, IL 60625
Business activity
Preparation of Food and Dining on Premises With Seating
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2021-09-16
Payment date
2021-07-26
Date issued
2021-07-27
Expiration
2023-09-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
40
Precinct
38
Police district
19
Community area
Lincoln Square
Neighborhood
LINCOLN SQUARE
SSA
21

Permits & Construction

Data not available

Property & Census

Neighborhood

Median household income
$105,365
Owner-occupied housing
40.1%
Bachelor’s degree or higher
75.2%
People per sq mi
27,870
White-collar workforce
73.2%
Census tract 17031040700 · ACS 5-year 2024

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