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Suburban riverboat gambing plans woo Illinois lawmakers
Southern suburbs outline riverboat schemes with Calumet City proposing a 100 million complex with two boats hotels and theme parks Palos Hills pitching a 50 million riverboat with 100 million annual revenue and a 75 20 5 percent local revenue sharing split among 19 towns districts and fire districts Willow Springs Calumet Park Cicero Stickney Summit and others also presented proposals Opponents urge defeat of Nov referendums as legislators weigh expanding riverboat gambling to Chicago Cook County and downstate areas.
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Springfield
Illinois
Calumet City
Palos Hills
Tiny Willow Springs
Calumet Park
Cicero
Stickney
Summit
House
Chicago
Cook County
Downstate
Collar
Lou Lang
D-Skokie
William “Bill” Shaw
Dalton
Senate
Democratic
Willow Springs
Jerry Genova
Lawrence Gulotto
Dolton
Jerald Bucay
Abraham Yamini
Dixmoor
Zeb Lollis
Jerome
Indiana
Joliet
Elgin
Aurora
Geneva
South Suburban Mayors and Managers Association
Alsip
Crestwood
Chicago Ridge
Oak Lawn
Orland Hills
Orland Park
Palos Heights
Palos Park
Worth
North Palos
Palos Community
Consolidated
Moraine Valley Community College
Bennett