April is Alcohol Awareness Month and it’s the perfect time to sit your teen down and talk about the dangers of underage drinking.
Research shows that parents are an important influence on whether or not their son or daughter chooses to drink alcohol. Kids do care about their parents’ opinions. They tend to respond well to a positive parenting style.
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April the 7th is National Beer Day, which commemorates April 7, 1933, the day that the Cullen-Harrison Act was enacted. Be sure to follow proper responsible alcohol service procedures to ensure that customers and employees remain safe.
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On St. Patrick’s Day, everyone should celebrate responsibly. Here are some tips to help alcohol consumers and alcohol seller-servers to safely navigate the Irish-themed festivities.
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Illinois Public Act 99-0046 (PDF) requires alcohol servers (and those checking ID’s for alcohol service) in Illinois on-premise establishments to successfully complete a BASSET class and to complete a re-certification every 3 years.
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Under dram shop laws, businesses that sell alcohol can face civil liability for injuries that their intoxicated patrons inflict on third parties.
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On Valentine’s Day, don’t put that special person in danger by making a bad judgment call and drinking and driving. Likewise, one of the most important obligations of an alcohol server is the responsible service of alcoholic beverages.
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It is against the law to make alcohol available to a non-family person younger than 21, even in one’s own residence and even with that parent’s permission
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