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Crain's Headlines: Lightfoot Floats New Chicago Casino Plan

A new ownership plan for a Chicago casino is getting a cool reception in Springfield.

Aired 10/15/2019 | Rating NR

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Crain's Headlines: Lightfoot Floats New Chicago Casino Plan

Clip: 10/15/2019 | 2m 12sVideo has Closed Captions

A new ownership plan for a Chicago casino is getting a cool reception in Springfield.

Mayor Lori Lightfoot is floating a new plan to make the Chicago casino a property owned jointly by the city and the state. But the idea is getting a cool reception in Springfield.

Aired 10/15/2019 | Rating NR

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