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Excitement Building For New Gaming Opportunities

EXCITEMENT IS BUILDING FOR ILLINOIS COMMUNITIES THAT WILL ENJOY NEW GAMING OPPORTUNITIES UNDER THE STATE’S “REBUILD ILLINOIS” PROGRAM.

 

THE PROGRAM, WHICH WILL HELP WITH ROAD REPAIRS, CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS AND MORE IS BEING PARTIALLY FUNDED BY EXPANSION OF GAMBLING IN ILLINOIS. THAT INCLUDES SIX NEW LAND-BASED CASINOS. ONE WILL BE AT WALKER’S BLUFF IN CARTERVILLE, WHICH SENATOR DALE FOWLER SAYS WILL BE A BIG BOON FOR THE AREA.

 

 

ONE WILL BE LOCATED IN ROCKFORD…WHICH LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR JULIANA STRATTON SAYS WILL PUT PEOPLE TO WORK.

 

 

ADDITIONALLY, WAUKEGAN, DANVILLE, CHICAGO, SOUTH SUBURBS AND WALKER’S BLUFF IN WILLIAMSON COUNTY WILL BE GETTING CASINOS. VIDEO GAMING WILL ALSO BE EXPANDED.

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