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They also warned that the long-term cost to society would far outweigh any short-term revenue gains if video gambling machines were installed. The Chicago Crime Commission comments came at an Illinois Gaming Board hearing to discuss proposed ...

GENEVA – The Kane County Board could decide next month if they’ll allow the possibility for gambling in unincorporated areas of the county. On Tuesday, the board decided to take up the issue at its next meeting on Dec. 8. At that time, members ...

It's no coincidence 44-year-old Paul F., of Chicago, celebrated one year of sobriety at the same time the Illinois Institute for Addiction Recovery at Ingalls celebrated its one-year anniversary. Paul was the first patient ever admitted for addiction ...

It was not enough that voters in the state of Ohio have already spoken on the casino issue. Now, four Republican lawmakers want to throw the statewide vote out the window and let individual cities votes on the legality of casino gambling ...

Becoming law in July 2009, the Illinois Video Gambling Act (HB 255 & HB 2424) allowed Illinois more gambling and more video gambling/slot machines (VGMs) than Nevada. This legislation permitted any licensed establishments pouring alcohol to have ...

Since Ultimate Fighting Championship’s inception almost two decades ago, professional mixed martial arts has grown into a nationwide phenomenon. At the amateur level, it has been a sport in flux, especially in Illinois this year. Extreme Challenge ...

Karl Benson couldn't be much happier with the way the Western Athletic Conference football season wound down. It's not that the conference commissioner is a fan of either Boise State or Nevada -- although he did play baseball at Boise State -- it's ...

CHICAGO, Nov. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Lion's Gate, a magnificent 23,000-square-foot architectural masterpiece, situated in an extraordinary recreational setting within the coveted gated community of Sea Horse Ranch on the north coast of the Dominican ...

New this week on the “Outta Leftfield” blog, found exclusively at www.montgomerynews.com : “The American Music Awards: Hey you kids, turn down that bad singing!” and “High regard for the goofy and geeky.” When I was a young man, I used to ...

'I'm a peaceful person - trapped in the face of a monster,' DJ Matthew Roberts told London's The Sun newspaper about the discovery that his biological father is Charles Manson (pictured). Who's your daddy? Oh, It's Charles Manson. A 41-year-old man ...