HB4817

WAUKEGAN TEMP CASINO EXTEND

Introduced·2/3/26
Introduced Text

Illinois HB4817 extends the temporary casino operation period for Waukegan.

HB4817 amends the Illinois Gambling Act to allow the Illinois Gaming Board to extend the period during which a licensee may conduct gaming at a temporary facility by up to 48 months for Waukegan, and up to 12 months for other licensees. The Board must consider several factors when deciding to grant an extension, including the licensee's financial integrity, facilities, and compliance with state laws. The bill also outlines the licensing process, fees, and conditions for operating temporary facilities. Effective immediately upon becoming law.

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Where it stands

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Rules Committee
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Committee decision

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Calendar

Mar 25

4:00 PM

House Gaming Committee Hearing

History

Mar 27

House

Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

Mar 18

House

Assigned to Gaming Committee

Feb 6

House

First Reading