Illinois Basset Certification Online
BASSET training is mandatory in the State of Illinois for all sellers and servers of alcohol. Our Basset certification course has been approved state-wide and additionally by the cities of Chicago and Schaumburg.
The Beverage Alcohol Sellers and Servers Education and Training (BASSET) program is the state of Illinois' seller/server training program. The program is
an educational and training tool to sellers/servers of alcoholic beverages to serve responsibly and stay within the law.
TIPS On-Premise and Off-Premise online courses are accepted statewide in Illinois. Sign up below by clicking on the "Buy Now" button of your choice.
If you are looking to train your staff, please visit our Group Training page!TIPS Alcohol Training Online On and Off-Premise are accepted statewide for use in Illinois as well as the cities of Chicago and Schaumburg.
TIPS (T.I.P.S. - Training and Intervention Procedures for Servers of alcohol) Certification - If you've been told you must have your TIPS card or Basset
Certification to be hired at a liquor serving establishment, this is the training and card required. TIPS is an Illinois Liquor Control Commission approved
Basset program.
Illinois Alcohol Laws
This information has been provided to us by the regulating agency and is believed to be correct. However, laws and regulations may change at any time, and the information provided should not be relied upon in place of official documents.
For more information or clarification, consult the regulatory body for this jurisdiction directly by clicking on their logo to the left.
| Age to Consume | 21 |
| Age to Pour | Set by local ordinance. If no ordinance exists the minimum age is 18. |
| Age to Sell | Set by local ordinance. If no ordinance exists the minimum age is 18. |
| Age to Serve | Set by local ordinance. If no ordinance exists the minimum age is 18. (21 in Jacksonville) |
| DUI/DWI Limit | .08 |
| DUI/DWI Under Age Limit | .08 |
Acceptable Forms of ID - Illinois
- A valid, current driver's license with photo issued by the state of Illinois or any other state.
- A valid photo identification card issued by the state of Illinois or any other state.
- A valid U.S. Armed Forces identification with photo.
- A valid U.S. Passport or Passport Card or travel visa/passport issued by a foreign country containing the holder's photograph.