Articles filed under Gambling
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Feeling lucky? McHenry VFW's Queen of Hearts jackpot stands at nearly $2.6 millionJul 23, 2018 1:00 am - McHenry VFW Post 4600 is closed Mondays, but that didn't stop visitors looking for a cut of nearly $2.6 million from knocking on the locked doors. That's because the Que...
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Hanover Park extends video gambling to golf establishmentsJul 20, 2018 1:00 am - The Hanover Park village board approved a measure this week that expands video gambling to golf establishments. The village's original ordinance intended to use video ga...
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Concerned about video gambling, Wauconda officials may scrutinize liquor license applicationsJul 17, 2018 5:30 am - Concerned about the proliferation of video gambling machines in town, Wauconda officials are investigating ways to limit future gambling expansion. Officials are particu...
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Mount Prospect expected to allow video gambling, but for whom?Jul 12, 2018 5:00 am - Mount Prospect leaders are ready to present the public with an ordinance allowing video gambling licenses in the village, but questions remain over which businesses migh...
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Round Lake Park considering request for video gambling at ThorntonsJul 12, 2018 1:00 am - Patrons of the potential next video gambling location in Round Lake Park will also be able to fill their gas tanks or buy some snacks for the road. Village officials inf...
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Legal gambling could change the way we watch, talk and experience sportsJul 05, 2018 1:00 am - When sportscaster Scott Van Pelt was given the keys to the midnight edition of SportsCenter on ESPN, he saw no reason to pretend that gambling didn't exist. He introduce...
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2 businesses with gambling request permits in BartlettJun 20, 2018 5:28 am - Both a gambling lounge that would serve food and liquor and a full-service restaurant that would have gambling are seeking permits to open in Bartlett within the next fe...
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1 machine for every 46 residents: The suburbs with the most video gamblingJun 18, 2018 5:30 am - Oakbrook Terrace doesn't have a casino, but residents don't have to go far to gamble. The city has one video gambling machine for every 46 residents, the highest densit...
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Mount Prospect moves closer to allowing video gamblingJun 13, 2018 1:00 am - Mount Prospect officials might find video gambling distasteful, but they're growing more receptive to the idea if the machines keep village restaurants competitive with ...
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Wheeling approves first video gambling cafe since lifting moratoriumJun 07, 2018 1:00 am - One new video gambling cafe proposed for Wheeling got the go-ahead this week while a second proposal is on hold for now. Village trustees approved plans Monday for May'...