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Pechanga tribe in conflict regarding gaming money - 2004-02-01
The Pechanga Band of Luiseno Mission Indians wants to lower its membership by 10 percent in conflict over who is entitled to a portion of the millions of dollars the tribe's casino brings in every year.

Casino gambling profits are expected for tribal government operations and a range of health, social, education and housing programs. But at the tribal council's discretion, some of the money can also be paid to single members as profit-sharing income.
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Casino agreement deals school regions problem - 2004-02-01
The radical, but diverse possibility of using gambling revenue to help Thornton Fractional Township High School District 215 disturbs Superintendent Robert Wilhite.

Coalition leaders stated tha t25 percent of the profits from the casino would go to local schools. Country Club Hills Mayor Dwight Welch estimated the windfall at over $100,000 a year for every school region.
Read the full story at NWITimes.com