Thursday, October 1, 2009

Cook County Board planning to kill state's $31 billion capital improvement program by banning video gaming

Lobbyists for the Illinois casino industry are hard at work pressing the pavement to pass a bill in the Cook County Board that will undermine Gov. Pat Quinn's $31 billion statewide capital improvement program by banning video gaming in the county.

Every dollar spent on video gaming would be lost to the casinos in Illinois who are already hard hit by the bad economy

Click on the following for more of Mr. Hanania’s view:  Beacon News :: ::

MP3 recording of Mr. Hanania’s interview (WJJG AM 1530) with Michael Del Galdo, a municipal law specialist, on the subject  is available at:  http://www.radiochicagoland.com/

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