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Lawsuit Contesting Proposed Chicago Casino Dismissed25 January 2001CHICAGO, Illinois – Jan. 25, 2001 – As reported by the Associated Press: " A Cook County judge today dismissed a lawsuit challenging the state law that allows investors to locate the Emerald riverboat casino in Rosemont, a suburb northwest of Chicago. "The opinion from Circuit Judge Robert Boharic is a defeat for a rival group of Lake County investors who claim they were illegally shut out of the bidding for a casino license. "The group wants to put a casino in Fox Lake and is expected to appeal the decision. It claims the 1999 law was the result of an unconstitutional political deal…" |