Tag: gambling

New taxes and licensing requirements would take effect July 1 if not blocked by the court.

Gambling addiction has one of the highest rates of suicide, yet few resources exist for treatment.

Here are their stories, in their own words.

The resource offers hope to those in recovery from gambling addiction.

This story is a collaboration between Illinois Answers Project and Capitol News Illinois. On a recent Tuesday afternoon, at a ...

Facing a possible state budget hole, Illinois lawmakers could mull legalizing internet gambling this spring. But opposition is strong – ...

Illinois surpassed $2 billion in tax revenue last year from all types of gambling and the state lottery – a ...

A gambling omnibus bill that would allow Illinois bettors to wager on in-state college sports teams on a two-year trial ...

The Illinois General Assembly approved a revised tax framework for a Chicago casino to ensure viability and statewide economic benefits.

A statute dating back to the early 1800s cannot be applied to daily fantasy sports betting, Illinois’ highest court ruled ...