The Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) released the first-of-its-kind statewide assessment of problem gambling in Illinois on June 16. Commissioned by IDHS and conducted by…
SPRINGFIELD – Betting on in-state college sports could become legal with the stroke of the governor’s pen after lawmakers in the General Assembly approved an amendment to the state’s…
SPRINGFIELD – An omnibus gambling bill that would allow Illinois bettors to wager on in-state college sports teams on a two-year trial basis passed the House early Tuesday morning,…
(Seventh in a series looking at Illinois’ gambling expansion) The oldest form of legalized gaming in Illinois is a shell of its former self. Horse racing used to have the monopoly…
SPRINGFIELD — Six new casinos, along with legalized sports betting, are coming to Illinois after Senate lawmakers approved a massive gambling expansion bill Sunday. Senate Bill 690,…
SPRINGFIELD – A state Senate committee revived a gambling bill Wednesday, Oct. 27 that would allow for limited betting on in-state college sports teams, sending it to the full…
Ten defendants, including the brother of a Chicago Bears legend, have been charged in federal court with conspiring to illegally conduct a multimillion-dollar sports gambling business…
Fourth in a series looking at the expansion of gaming in Illinois Nowhere in Illinois may the divide between video gaming advocates and opponents be more apparent than in Lake County….
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Government, defense spar as child ...With the criminal trial of Elburn veterinarian Adam Stafford King fast approaching ...
