Many elements featured in casino agreement - 2004-03-07
Economic development. Tourism. Revenue to the state.
By statute, those are the huge factors the Illinois Gaming Board is supposed to look into as members examine three offers to purchase state government's 10th casino license.
The two other bidders, Midwest Gaming and Entertainment LLC and Isle of Capri Casinos Inc., would construct casinos in Des Plaines and Rosemont, respectively - healthier Cook County suburbs close to O'Hare International Airport.
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