Form RL-53 Instructions
General Information
Step-by-Step Instructions
What is reported on this form?
Step 1: Identify your warehouse and the
All alcoholic liquors you delivered during the month for the
account for whom you store alcoholic liquors
account listed in Step 1 are reported on this form.
On the lines provided in the left column, write your
warehouse’s name, address, certificate number, and Illinois
What do I attach this form to?
business tax (IBT) number. Also write the name and address
Attach Form RL-53 to Form RL-52, Warehouseman’s
of the account for whom you store alcoholic liquors. Report
Summary of Alcoholic Liquors Stored for Others on Hand at
only one account per page.
End of Month.
In the right column, write the month and year of the tax period
for which you are filing this form. Also check the class of
When do I file this form?
alcoholic liquor you are reporting. Report only one class of
Form RL-52 and all attachments, including Form RL-53, must
liquor per page.
be filed on or before the fifteenth day of each month for the
preceding month.
Step 2: Write the total number of units you
delivered
Mail this completed form and all attachments to the address
below.
Write the number of units you delivered during the month for
the account identified in Step 1.
What if I need additional assistance?
Grand total — If you are filing only one page, copy the “Page
If you have questions about this form, write to us at:
subtotal” amounts to the “Grand total” lines. If you are filing
more than one page, add all “Page subtotals” together for
MISCELLANEOUS TAXES DIVISION
each unit and write each sum on the appropriate “Grand total”
ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE
line on the last page. Also write the “Grand total” sums on
PO BOX 19019
Form RL-52, Step 3, Line 4.
SPRINGFIELD IL 62794-9019
or call our Springfield office weekdays from 8:00 a.m. to
4:30 p.m. at 217 785-2622.
RL-53 back (R-5/99)