Business Licensing & Operations in Rock Island County, IL (2026)
1 rule for unincorporated Rock Island County, Illinois.
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Note: These county rules apply to unincorporated areas of Rock Island County. If you live within an incorporated city, that city's own rules apply: see the city list below.
Adult Entertainment
Rock Island County requires a Sheriff-issued license before anyone presents sexually-oriented entertainment in the unincorporated county. General licenses cost $200 a year, outdoor location licenses $100 for 48 hours, and outdoor stages must sit at least 2,000 feet from any residence and 300 feet from any public highway.
Rock Island County Sexually-Oriented Business License
Significant RestrictionsRock Island County Code of Ordinances § 113.15
§ 113.15 APPLICATION. Any person desiring to present sexually-oriented entertainment shall obtain a license pursuant to the provisions of this chapter. Applications therefor shall be made in writing, under oath, on forms provided by the county. A license shall be valid for the duration provided for in this chapter. Application for renewal of an existing license must be made not less than 30 ...
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