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Entertainment Waukegan Illinois - Google News Updated : Wed, 07 Jan 2009 18:08:21 GMT Gamers sink Waukegan casino - Waukegan News Sun table border=0 width= valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=top class=jfont style=font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serifbrdiv style=padding-top:0.8em;img alt= height=1 width=1/divdiv class=lha href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=Tct=us/0-0fd=Rurl=http://www.suburbanchicagonews.com/newssun/news/1358055,5_1_WA01_TOPTEN6_S1.articlecid=1286375900ei=lO9kSemYO6XfmQeXgOH4Awusg=AFQjCNEXWCp_yVmipMBolI_H7mjZ71uuJQGamers sink bWaukegan/b casino/abrfont size=-1font color=#6f6f6fWaukegan News Sun,nbsp;ILnbsp;-/font nobrJan 1, 2009/nobr/fontbrfont size=-1By JIM NEWTON jnewton@scn1.com bWaukegan#39;s/b bid for a casino license went bust in late December when the bIllinois/b Gaming Board awarded the state#39;s last b.../b/fontbrfont size=-1a href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=Tct=us/0-1fd=Rurl=http://progressillinois.com/2009/1/2/losing-bet-casinoscid=1286375900ei=lO9kSemYO6XfmQeXgOH4Awusg=AFQjCNFjZumffnGcSLCPCNdNbPEN65poggA Losing Bet On Casinos/a font size=-1 color=#6f6f6fnobrProgress Illinois/nobr/font/fontbrfont size=-1a href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=Tct=us/0-2fd=Rurl=http://www.onlinecasinoreports.com/news/industrycoverage/2009/1/2/new-year-chicago-casino-approved.phpcid=1286375900ei=lO9kSemYO6XfmQeXgOH4Awusg=AFQjCNEwsCHUqheIWICyGjxlhDoObcAIHwNew Year Chicago Casino Approved/a font size=-1 color=#6f6f6fnobrOnline Casino Reports/nobr/font/fontbrfont class=p size=-1a class=p href=http://news.google.com/news?hl=enned=usie=ISO-8859-1ncl=1286375900nobrall 3 news articles/nobr/a/font/div/font/td/tr/table Publ.Date : Thu, 01 Jan 2009 10:24:21 GMT Divided council OKs baseball study - Waukegan News Sun table border=0 width= valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=top class=jfont style=font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serifbrdiv style=padding-top:0.8em;img alt= height=1 width=1/divdiv class=lha href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=Tct=us/1-0fd=Rurl=http://www.suburbanchicagonews.com/newssun/news/1365086,5_1_WA07_WAUKEGAN_S1.articlecid=0ei=lO9kSemYO6XfmQeXgOH4Awusg=AFQjCNG1COffV93yWMBkNWbfZLYfhnl7kwDivided council OKs baseball study/abrfont size=-1font color=#6f6f6fWaukegan News Sun,nbsp;ILnbsp;-/font nobr7 hours ago/nobr/fontbrfont size=-1COM bWAUKEGAN/b -- A contentious City Council voted 5-4 to approve an $8500 feasibility study on bringing minor league baseball to the south end of downtown, b.../b/font/div/font/td/tr/table Publ.Date : Wed, 07 Jan 2009 10:34:17 GMT Midwest Gaming gets Illinois casino license - Forbes table border=0 width= valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=top class=jfont style=font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serifbrdiv style=padding-top:0.8em;img alt= height=1 width=1/divdiv class=lha href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=Tct=us/2-0fd=Rurl=http://www.forbes.com/feeds/ap/2008/12/22/ap5851890.htmlcid=1282524092ei=lO9kSemYO6XfmQeXgOH4Awusg=AFQjCNHoYm1Q8j1O9Kk7PnDkkGoQkzxf1QMidwest Gaming gets bIllinois/b casino license/abrfont size=-1font color=#6f6f6fForbes,nbsp;NYnbsp;-/font nobrDec 22, 2008/nobr/fontbrfont size=-1bWaukegan/b Mayor Richard Hyde blasted the board#39;s decision to overlook his community for the license that the northern bIllinois/b city was counting on to speed b.../b/fontbrfont size=-1a href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=Tct=us/2-1fd=Rurl=http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/chi-casino-license-23-dec23,0,4575025.storycid=1282524092ei=lO9kSemYO6XfmQeXgOH4Awusg=AFQjCNFvXfuVIL8UuQMRAUpSyu7peSx0QACasino lands near O#39;Hare/a font size=-1 color=#6f6f6fnobrChicago Tribune/nobr/font/fontbrfont size=-1a href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=Tct=us/2-2fd=Rurl=http://www.suburbanchicagonews.com/beaconnews/news/1347455,2_1_AU24_CASINO_S1.articlecid=1282524092ei=lO9kSemYO6XfmQeXgOH4Awusg=AFQjCNGNvw3Ch8ofojMxWxXjZyP3MMC8SgThe Des Plaines casino could be costly to Valley/a font size=-1 color=#6f6f6fnobrAurora Beacon News/nobr/font/fontbrfont size=-1a href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=Tct=us/2-3fd=Rurl=http://www.wbez.org/Content.aspx%3FaudioID%3D31087cid=1282524092ei=lO9kSemYO6XfmQeXgOH4Awusg=AFQjCNEA14wGt8ZYHYMZmz5T5OR0G51E3QDes Plaines Gets 10th Casino License/a font size=-1 color=#6f6f6fnobrChicago Public Radio/nobr/font/fontbrfont size=-1 class=pa href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=Tct=us/2-4fd=Rurl=http://www.stltoday.com/stltoday/news/stories.nsf/stlouiscitycounty/story/0711BA09C665AAE1862575280015CB80%3FOpenDocumentcid=1282524092ei=lO9kSemYO6XfmQeXgOH4Awusg=AFQjCNFn6jJ3nBSaZSNoaXlMI-__Ykq3SgnobrSt. Louis Post-Dispatch/nobr/anbsp;- a href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=Tct=us/2-5fd=Rurl=http://www.wifr.com/home/headlines/36582899.htmlcid=1282524092ei=lO9kSemYO6XfmQeXgOH4Awusg=AFQjCNG3XOfrzqLhSWaVEW_E4zwsfmjqKwnobrWIFR/nobr/a/fontbr/font class=p size=-1a class=p href=http://news.google.com/news?hl=enned=usie=ISO-8859-1ncl=1282524092nobrall 63 news articles/nobr/a/font/div/font/td/tr/table Publ.Date : Mon, 22 Dec 2008 19:33:52 GMT Politically-connected developer wins 10th Illinois license - GamingTodaySlotsToday table border=0 width= valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=top class=jfont style=font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serifbrdiv style=padding-top:0.8em;img alt= height=1 width=1/divdiv class=lha href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=Tct=us/3-0fd=Rurl=http://www.gamingtoday.com/industry-news/story.bv%3Fstoryid%3D19522cid=0ei=lO9kSemYO6XfmQeXgOH4Awusg=AFQjCNET88XRiD--hkDgsZmEx2TMJLsgwgPolitically-connected developer wins 10th bIllinois/b license/abrfont size=-1font color=#6f6f6fGamingTodaySlotsToday,nbsp;NVnbsp;-/font nobrDec 30, 2008/nobr/fontbrfont size=-1Rejected on the 3-1 vote were a $250 million casino in economically depressed bWaukegan/b and a $475 million project in another Chicago suburb, Rosemont. b.../b/font/div/font/td/tr/table Publ.Date : Tue, 30 Dec 2008 15:02:54 GMT Peek at the Week - Niles Herald Spectator table border=0 width= valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=top class=jfont style=font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serifbrdiv style=padding-top:0.8em;img alt= height=1 width=1/divdiv class=lha href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=Tct=us/4-0fd=Rurl=http://www.pioneerlocal.com/niles/lifestyles/currents/1357658,ni-peek-010109-s1.articlecid=1286128922ei=lO9kSemYO6XfmQeXgOH4Awusg=AFQjCNGcx22smq--p_BKak8rTULeFUgV7QPeek at the Week/abrfont size=-1font color=#6f6f6fNiles Herald Spectator,nbsp;ILnbsp;-/font nobrJan 1, 2009/nobr/fontbrfont size=-1Adelia#39;s Closet, a bead store at 9227 bWaukegan/b Road, Morton Grove, hosts free beginning jewelry-making classes at 9 am weekdays. For more information call b.../b/font/div/font/td/tr/table Publ.Date : Thu, 01 Jan 2009 10:16:39 GMT No Decision Yet On Casino - Des Plaines Journal table border=0 width= valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=top class=jfont style=font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serifbrdiv style=padding-top:0.8em;img alt= height=1 width=1/divdiv class=lha href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=Tct=us/5-0fd=Rurl=http://www.journal-topics.com/dp/08/dp081217.2.htmlcid=1280983637ei=lO9kSemYO6XfmQeXgOH4Awusg=AFQjCNHjjhLcByL3fIyAz15CeKIe4UdLNwNo Decision Yet On Casino/abrfont size=-1font color=#6f6f6fDes Plaines Journal,nbsp;ILnbsp;-/font nobrDec 17, 2008/nobr/fontbrfont size=-1Cited was the fact that the board and its staff of investigators had not yet completed its review of the three finalists: Rosemont, Des Plaines and bWaukegan/b b.../b/fontbrfont size=-1a href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=Tct=us/5-1fd=Rurl=http://www.journal-topics.com/dp/08/dp081218.1.htmlcid=1280983637ei=lO9kSemYO6XfmQeXgOH4Awusg=AFQjCNHiGFkTPsurH-bb9hC2SHhZSGRXlQCasino Decision Monday?/a font size=-1 color=#6f6f6fnobrDes Plaines Journal/nobr/font/fontbrfont class=p size=-1a class=p href=http://news.google.com/news?hl=enned=usie=ISO-8859-1ncl=1280983637nobrall 88 news articles/nobr/a/font/div/font/td/tr/table Publ.Date : Wed, 17 Dec 2008 20:53:07 GMT Gallery a form of entertainment - Waukegan News Sun table border=0 width= valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=top class=jfont style=font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serifbrdiv style=padding-top:0.8em;img alt= height=1 width=1/divdiv class=lha href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=Tct=us/6-0fd=Rurl=http://www.suburbanchicagonews.com/newssun/news/1332820,5_1_WA16_STROLTUE_S1.articlecid=0ei=lO9kSemYO6XfmQeXgOH4Awusg=AFQjCNEJ1GdQPek3vnIokMhCVOoFtFLxmwGallery a form of bentertainment/b/abrfont size=-1font color=#6f6f6fWaukegan News Sun,nbsp;ILnbsp;-/font nobrDec 16, 2008/nobr/fontbrfont size=-1Art and antique furnishings have long been loves of Dockery, 55, a bWaukegan/b resident and Chicago actor who revels in an eclectic collection that includes b.../b/font/div/font/td/tr/table Publ.Date : Tue, 16 Dec 2008 11:16:09 GMT Entertainment Calendar - Northwest Herald table border=0 width= valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=top class=jfont style=font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serifbrdiv style=padding-top:0.8em;img alt= height=1 width=1/divdiv class=lha href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=Tct=us/7-0fd=Rurl=http://www.nwherald.com/articles/2008/12/18/92798119/index.xmlcid=1281777136ei=lO9kSemYO6XfmQeXgOH4Awusg=AFQjCNFS7a1XEcDkL6dhQW1AC0NQCribEQbEntertainment/b Calendar/abrfont size=-1font color=#6f6f6fNorthwest Herald,nbsp;ILnbsp;-/font nobrDec 18, 2008/nobr/fontbrfont size=-114 performance, Genesee Theatre, 203 N. Genesee St., bWaukegan/b. Tickets: $38.50. 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Waukegan denied casino license (Lake County News-Sun) The Illinois Gaming Board on Monday awarded the state's unused casino license to Des Plaines, rejecting bids from Waukegan and Rosemont. The decision came in a 3-1 vote. Gaming Board members acknowledged that Waukegan is a needy community, but they expressed reservations about the bid submitted by the company that wanted to build there. Publ.Date : Tue, 23 Dec 2008 10:28:26 GMT Midwest Gaming Gets Illinois Casino License (CBS 2 Chicago) The Illinois Gaming Board has voted 3-1 to award the state's unused casino license to Midwest Gaming & Entertainment. The vote at a meeting in Chicago on Monday will allow Midwest Gaming to opening a gambling operation in the Chicago suburb of Des Plaines. Publ.Date : Mon, 22 Dec 2008 18:05:33 GMT Midwest Gaming gets Illinois casino license (Beloit Daily News) CHICAGO (AP) - The Illinois Gaming Board voted Monday to award the state's unused casino license to a company that wants to build a gambling boat in suburban Des Plaines, rejecting a higher upfront bid from one that wanted to put a casino in the “tainted” village of Rosemont. Publ.Date : Fri, 26 Dec 2008 23:28:32 GMT Des Plaines gets Illinois casino license (The Times of Northwest Indiana) CHICAGO (AP) -- The Illinois Gaming Board has voted 3-1 to award the state's unused casino license to Midwest Gaming & Entertainment. Publ.Date : Mon, 22 Dec 2008 20:10:18 GMT Looking back at 2008: The year in Illinois (The Times of Northwest Indiana) DOLTON | Mourners, friends and fellow politicians gathered in November to remember William "Bill" Shaw, Dolton's first black mayor, who died Nov. 26 of cancer while in his third term. Publ.Date : Sun, 28 Dec 2008 06:33:16 GMT Illinois Gaming Board votes 3-1 to award casino license to Midwest Gaming & Entertainment (Canadian Business) The Illinois Gaming Board voted Monday to give the state's unused casino license to a company that wants to build a gambling boat in suburban Publ.Date : Mon, 22 Dec 2008 19:48:00 GMT Casino lands near O'Hare (Chicago Tribune) Des Plaines, not Rosemont, gets coveted license Illinois gambling regulators on Monday chose the lowest bidder among three finalists for the state's only unused casino license, saying the company that plans to build in Des Plaines didn't raise the ethical concerns posed by finalists for Waukegan and Rosemont. Publ.Date : Tue, 23 Dec 2008 11:25:12 GMT Top Ten: Gamers sink Waukegan casino bid (Lake County News-Sun) Waukegan's bid for a casino license went bust in late December when the Illinois Gaming Board awarded the state's last license to Des Plaines. Publ.Date : Thu, 01 Jan 2009 10:29:01 GMT Officials worry about new casino (Kane County Chronicle) With the news that a new casino will come to Des Plaines, Kane County officials are waiting to see how it might affect riverboat grant revenues that come from Elgin casino profits. Publ.Date : Sun, 28 Dec 2008 06:30:40 GMT Illinois Casino License Awarded (WIFR Rockford) A new casino is heading to the Chicago area. The Illinois Gaming Board has voted 3 to 1 to award the state's unused casino license to Midwest Gaming & Entertainment. Publ.Date : Mon, 22 Dec 2008 20:34:49 GMT