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IL SB3288

Bill

Status

Failed

1/13/2021

Primary Sponsor

William Cunningham

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Origin

Senate

101st General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends the State Fair Gaming Act to authorize the Illinois Gaming Board to issue a licensed establishment license directly to the Department of Agriculture to operate video gaming at the Illinois State Fairgrounds and DuQuoin State Fairgrounds, rather than to a concessioner.

  • Requires the Department of Agriculture to select Board-licensed terminal operators under the Illinois Procurement Code for operational periods not to exceed 3 years, with a new selection process at the conclusion of each 3-year cycle.

  • Allows operation of up to 50 video gaming terminals at the Illinois State Fair and up to 30 terminals at the DuQuoin State Fair during their respective scheduled dates.

  • Restricts placement of video gaming terminals to no more than 10 in any temporary pavilion where alcoholic beverages are served at either State Fair.

  • Directs moneys bid by terminal operators to be deposited into the State Fairgrounds Capital Improvements and Harness Racing Fund.

Legislative Description

STATE FAIR GAMING-DEPT OF AG

Last Action

Session Sine Die

1/13/2021

Committee Referrals

Assignments4/12/2020
Gaming3/18/2020
Executive2/19/2020
Assignments2/11/2020

Full Bill Text

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