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Old Posted Aug 2, 2019, 3:20 AM
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Originally Posted by Crawford View Post
There's already a casino in Rosemont (I think; I vaguely recall one near my airport hotel). And Rosemont is a separate city.
I didn't know Rosemont already had a casino, and true, it's not part of the city proper.

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And how exactly would the City of Chicago benefit from a Casino in Rosemont?
Proximity? Out of towners go to Rosemont all the time and also make way to downtown.

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Zotti says that Chicago should follow the London model. Here's a picture of what the "London model" looks like: London Hippodrome
It would be absolutely fantastic to have a casino that blends so well into our urban fabric like this.
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