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Author scrutinizes Indian gaming in new book - 2004-01-17
The author of a scathing portrayal of Indian gaming spoke at the Hesperia Church of the Nazarene on Friday night, and he was preaching to the believers.

About 60 opponents of a proposed casino attended the speech and book signing by Brett D. Fromson, author of "Hitting the Jackpot," which chronicles the tribal mayhem and political uprising that has followed the creation of Foxwoods in Connecticut, the biggest Indian casino in the United States.
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Storybook casino would help underprivileged suburbs - 2004-01-17
They want to take from Indiana and give to the poor.
A coalition of south suburban leaders Friday suggested a Robin Hood-style casino complex in Country Club Hills that would share its revenue only with 18 lower-income Illinois towns and their schools.

The United Southland coalition revealed plans to construct a massive casino, hotel, shopping and entertainment complex on over 250 acres bound by Cicero Avenue, 167th Street, Pulaski Road, and Interstates 57 and 80.
Read the full story at NWITimes.com