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Minority Companies Highlighted at Aurora Conference

AURORA, Illinois – As reported by the Beacon News: "More than 60 companies from across the Chicago area came to town Thursday to tout their wares for potential clients in the casino industry at a trade show sponsored by Hollywood Casino-Aurora.

"The Vendor Diversity Expo was the first of its kind for the casino, which hosted the event at the nearby North Island Center as a way of putting businesses owned by minorities or women in contact with buyers from Illinois gaming companies. Vendor Diversity Expo All of the companies that run the nine riverboats in Illinois attended the expo, said Roscoe Greene, assistant general manager at Hollywood and organizer of Thursday's event. Vendor Diversity Expo …Thursday's exhibitors — who represented companies owned by minorities including black, white, Latino, Asian, Native American — said they were also pleased with the first-time event…"

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