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Billionaire Gives Up Emerald Casino Claim for Settlement

29 January 2004

News Brief: A California billionaire who accused Emerald Casino executives of reneging on a handshake deal has agreed to accept $650,000 to walk away from his claim.

Illinois Mob-Controlled Video Gambling Grows

26 January 2004

News Brief: There has been a disturbing expansion of mob-controlled video gambling, according to the Cook County sheriff's office.

Illinois Mob-Controlled Video Gambling Grows

26 January 2004

News Brief: There has been a disturbing expansion of mob-controlled video gambling, according to the Cook County sheriff's office.

Illinois Official Pleased With Interest in Casino License

21 January 2004

The Illinois Gaming Board's chairwoman on Tuesday said she was pleased the state received bids from seven companies vying for the state's unused 10th casino license, now held by the bankrupt Emerald Casino.

Illinois Proposals Roll In

20 January 2004

News Brief: Casino operators and communities hurried to get their proposals in for Illinois’ last gaming license before the first formal deadline.

Caesars Entertainment Submits Bid for Chicago Casino

20 January 2004

Caesars Entertainment has submitted an updated bid to construct and operate a world-class, Caesars-branded casino in the greater Chicago area.

Alton Belle Casino's Numbers Down

19 January 2004

News Brief: Alton Belle Casino’s adjusted gross receipts and admissions fell for the second year in a row in 2003.

Illinois Suburbs Join Forces

19 January 2004

News Brief: Leaders from 18 south suburban municipalities have joined forces behind a plan to use Emerald Casino Inc.’s dormant license for a casino in County Club Hills.

Trump Supports Illinois Riverboat License for South Suburbs

19 January 2004

Trump Hotels & Casino Resorts has aligned with Illinois’ South Suburban communities and supports the efforts of the South Suburban communities to develop a riverboat casino to be located in Crestwood.

Illinois City Backs Casino Proposal

16 January 2004

News Brief: Calumet City is backing a Country Club Hills casino proposal.

Illinois License Auction Approved

16 January 2004

News Brief: A judge has allowed an auction of the state's 10th casino license to proceed, but Donald Trump, was forced to withdraw from the bidding.

Southland Group Bets on Casino Proposal

9 January 2004

News Brief: Organizers and developers hope a sprawling casino and entertainment complex in Country Club Hills would beat out other casino plans soon to be paraded before Illinois gaming regulators.

Illinois City Still Pursuing Casino Deal

8 January 2004

News Brief: Calumet City aldermen and lawyers are expected to meet behind closed doors today to discuss land acquisition for a casino, possibly one run by a Native American gaming company.

Bail Set for Alleged Lottery Ticket Thief

8 January 2004

ews Brief: An Illinois judge set bail at $25,000 for a Chicago Board Options Exchange clerk accused of swiping her co-workers' winning $175,000 lottery ticket.

Proposals Invited For Casino License

31 December 2003

News Brief: The sale process for Illinois' unused 10th casino license, now held by the bankrupt Emerald Casino, is scheduled to start next month.

Emerald Casino Players Against New Plan

10 December 2003

News Brief: The village of Rosemont and minority investors in Emerald Casino Inc. threatened Tuesday to oppose the state's latest plan for securing a cash windfall from the sale of Emerald's dormant casino license.

A Comparison of Chicago-Area Casinos - Part 6: Video Poker

9 December 2003

John Grochowski: Let's wrap up the tour with a look at the area's best video poker.

A Comparison of Chicago-Area Casinos - Part 5: Slots

2 December 2003

John Grochowski: Rating the best place in the Chicago area to play slots isn't like rating the best blackjack game or best craps tables.

Judge Questions Illinois Casino Deal

26 November 2003

News Brief: A federal bankruptcy judge has expressed skepticism over an agreement to free up Illinois’ 10th casino license that does not have the village of Rosemont on board.

Luck and Mom Help Lottery Winners

26 November 2003

Thanks to their mothers and a garbage strike, two Chicago siblings got their winning lottery ticket back after they threw it away.

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