Many of the general public, persons in charge of school events, city events and even police events have no knowledge of the state laws that govern all rides , especially inflatable rides. Many schools/Churches are sought out by vendors who are not state permitted because they know the school is ignorant to the laws. All attractions must have proper paperwork filled out, sent in to the Illinois Department of labor, fee's paid and insurance verified.   We must each carry a $2,000,000  policy.  Many vendors get into this business and refuse to pay for the insurance.  They skate around the law and use the publics ignorance to their benefit.  Contact the Illinois Department of Labor weeks prior to your event to ask if your vendor is permitted. 217 782 9347 .    Do not support illegal operators.  They put dollars first and safety second.  ...read more