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Gambling – Legal

Hard Rock Will Buy Out Giovanni’s

May 4, 2021Janet

Source: Jeff Kolkey, Rockford Register Star, April 25, 2021.

Business, Gambling - Legal, General, People, Restaurants, State of Illinois 815 Entertainment, castrogiovanni, Clock Tower Resort, Giovanni's Restaurant and Convention Center, Hard Rock Casino Rockford, Illinois Gaming Board, Jeff Kolkey, Joseph and Susan Castrogiovanni, KMK Media, Marcus Fruchter, Michael Iasparro, Pam Maher, Terence Dunleavy

Veterans Who Have Passed–Leon C. Raiford, Jr.

February 24, 2021February 24, 2021Janet

Source: Rockford Register Star, Feb. 9, 2019.

Funeral Homes, Gambling - Legal, General, Military, Music and Musicians, Obituary, Veterans bluegrass festivals, Harleys, Honquest Family Funeral Home, Jeff (Da) Raiford, Karen Mueller, Leon "Lee" C Raiford Jr, Leon C and Jeanette (Bunker) Raiford Sr, Mercyhealth at Home, Michka (Janna) Bailey, Photo Emporium, Stephanie and the Mercy Cancer Center, Teresa Ewen, Teresa Raiford, United States army, Vietnam War

Veterans Who Have Passed: Joan Marie (Ralston) Duchon

February 13, 2020Janet

Source: Rockford Register Star, Feb. 2, 2020.

Animals, Gambling - Legal, General, Hospitals, Medical, Military, Obituary, Physicians, Rockford College, Veterans, War Time, WWII Brooklyn NY, Children's Development Center, Dennis (Donde Plowman), Dr. Method (Matt) Duchon, Dr. Robert Heerens, Gannett Company, horse races, Jack Ralston, Jane Adler (Steve), Jim Ralston, John Stanley Ralston and Johanna (Nolan) Ralston, Kentucky Derby, Loves Park, Master's Degree Special Education, Method (Roberta) Duchon, Northern Illinois University, ophthalmology, Rockford, Rockford College, Rockford Register Star, Schipperkes, Skokie IL, toy Poodles, United States Navy nurse, WWII

Maurice West, 67th District Illinois state representative

August 14, 2019Jean

Source: Rockford Register Star, June 30, 2019

African-Americans, Economy, Election, Gambling - Legal, General, Government, Next Up, People, Rockford University 67th District, E.J. Zeke Giorgi Center, former director of career development at Rockford University, Maurice West, Next Up, politics, RMAP, Rockford Metropolitan Agency for Planning, State Representative

“City’s video gaming fees could soar” – 3/19/2008

March 21, 2018Jan

Source: Rockford Register Star March 19, 2018

Business, City Hall, Financial, Gambling - Legal, General 2018, Alderman Chad Tuneberg, Alderman Jonathan Logemann, annual fee of $1000 a machine, Arturo Fernandez, Aurora $100 annual license, Bob SwearingenMiss Jill's Video Poker and Slots, Carrie Eklund, city's finance director, Home Rule, Ken De Coster, Mayor Tom McNamara, Peoria charges $500 per machine, stiffest video gambling fees in Illinois

Liquor – Traffic

May 6, 2017Lisa

“Bar Owners Seek Answers on Video Gambling Machines” [Illinois Video Gambling Act]

Source: 5/16/2010

Gambling - Legal, General, Liquor, Liquor Traffic, Taverns Illinois Video Gaming Act, Liquor Traffic, Video Gambling Machines, Video Gaming

Bar Owners Push Back on Gaming Proposal – 2014

May 12, 2015Jan

Business, Gambling - Legal, General, Law and Legal, Legal, Liquor Traffic Alderman Joseph Chiarelli, bars with licenses would bbe grandfathered in, City Council proposal, Code and Regulations Committee, Illinois Brewer's Guild, Illinois Licensed Beverage Association, Illinois Video Gaming Act, Jay Gesner, Kevin Haas, minimum food sales requirements, Olympic Tavern, Souse's Lounge, Zak Rotello

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