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Roman Catholic bishops in Illinois have told state lawmakers they shouldn't turn to gambling as a revenue fix for the state's troubled budget. The…
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A new plan to expand gambling in Illinois is emerging, but it could get caught up in a larger battle. Details are expected to surface this afternoon.…
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Chicago would get a city-owned casino and new casinos would be added throughout the state under legislation expected to be introduced in the Illinois…
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An Illinois state representative says gambling expansion is more likely to pass the legislature this month. That’s after the state Supreme Court struck…
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Illinois lawmakers are working on a bill to create a Chicago-owned casino. They believe there's a clearer path to expand gambling this session than there…
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A state lawmaker panel is hearing testimony from gambling experts from around the country as proposals to add casinos and slot machines in Illinois are…
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An Illinois legislator is trying to re-start negotiations over a big expansion of gambling. Talks broke down in May, and Democratic state Representative…
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Supporters of gambling expansion in Illinois are scrambling to negotiate the bill in Springfield. A plan to add five casinos in Illinois, including one in…
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There are five days left in the Illinois General Assembly's spring session. And as IPR'S Amanda Vinicky reports legislators have a lot of work ahead of…