Current trigger
Issue date, DBA, legal name, business site, ZIP, activity, license number, and official source link.
OFFICIAL BUSINESS-LICENSE SIGNALS · CHICAGO
Find newly licensed food businesses before your competitors do.
A ranked, spreadsheet-ready list of new Chicago food-service licenses—tagged for the commercial services most likely to fit.
- Official City of Chicago data
- No personal enrichment
- CSV delivered automatically
86new retail-food ISSUE records
68prepared-food or deli/bakery candidates
Verified August 1–28, 2026. Monthly volume changes; the paid pack always uses the current source window.
WHAT YOU GET
Public records made useful for a sales territory.
Deterministic fit
Clear candidate tags and reasons based only on the listed business activity—never an invented compliance claim.
Ready to filter
Lead score and clean CSV fields for territory planning, prospecting systems, or a vendor’s existing workflow.
TRADE-FIT METHOD
Explainable rules, not opaque AI guesses.
Grease interceptorPrepared-food or deli/butcher/bakery activity is explicitly listed on the license record.Hood & ventilationThe official business activity explicitly includes prepared-food or food-and-dining language.Kitchen fire servicePrepared-food activity appears in the official license record and is treated as a likely-fit signal.Pest controlEvery current Retail Food Establishment license is included as a broad commercial pest-service candidate.Commercial wasteEvery current Retail Food Establishment license is included as a broad commercial waste-service candidate.Coffee serviceThe business activity lists coffee or drink preparation and does not also contain the prepared-food phrases used by the launch classifier.
A service-candidate tag is an inference for prospecting. It does not prove that the establishment has specific equipment or is legally required to buy a service. Verify onsite needs before making a claim.
ONE-TIME LAUNCH PACK
Chicago Food-Service Lead Pack
Latest 30 days of eligible newly issued licenses. Current records, full trade-fit tags, scoring, and official source links.
30-DAY CSV
$79 once
- Current business-license records
- All seven service-fit tags
- Automatic private delivery
- Refund revokes the download