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Casino revenue-sharing ordeal currently unclear - 2004-01-18
Struggling communities like Ford Heights, Robbins, Harvey and Phoenix will probably profit from revenue-sharing deals associated with casino proposals being sent Monday to the Illinois Gaming Board.

But it's uncertain whether any casino will bring the economic boom poorer suburbs long for.
But some casino managers continue to crunch numbers. It's not certain how profitable each casino could be.
Read the full story at Journal Gazette and Times Courier

Casinos and criminal activities - 2004-01-18
Mayors and first selectmen in Litchfield County are requesting that the legislature stop the growing numbers of casinos in Connecticut, especially in their neck of the woods, before it's too late.

At the heart of their concerns is the Schaghticoke Tribal Nation's application for federal acknowledgement. If the U.S. Bureau of Indian Affairs authorizes the Schaghticokes' bid, the state's third Indian casino almost assuredly would follow.
Read the full story at Waterbury Republican American