GAMBLING-AIRPORT SLOTS Senate SponsorsSen. Mike Porfirio 2/18/2026SenateTo Gaming, Wagering, and Racing 230 ILCS 10/7.15230 ILCS 10/7.16 newAmends the Illinois Gambling Act. Allows gaming operations at airports under the administration or control of the Chicago Department of Aviation to use video gaming terminals. Provides that 10% of the total revenue generated by gaming operations at O'Hare International Airport and Chicago Midway International Airport shall be distributed as follows: (1) for revenue generated at the O'Hare International Airport, 1/6 to any municipalities and governing bodies that participate in a mutual aid agreement to serve O'Hare International Airport, with no more than 50% of that revenue distributed to contiguous municipalities, 1/6 to City of Chicago ward facilities where the airport is located, 1/6 to Chicago Park District facilities serving the area where the airport is located, 1/6 to the Chicago public schools serving the area where the airport is located, 1/6 to Chicago Police Department facilities serving the area where the airport is located, and 1/6 to the Residential Sound Insulation Program; and for revenue generated at the Chicago Midway International Airport, 2% to City of Chicago ward facilities where the airport is located, 2% to Chicago Park District facilities serving the area where the airport is located, 2% to the Chicago public schools serving the area where the airport is located, 2% to Chicago Police Department facilities serving the area where the airport is located, and 2% to the Residential Sound Insulation Program. 2/5/2026SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Mike Porfirio 2/5/2026SenateFirst Reading 2/5/2026SenateReferred to Assignments 2/17/2026SenateAssigned to Executive 2/18/2026SenateTo Gaming, Wagering, and Racing 2/19/2026SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Mike Porfirio 2/19/2026SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments 2/24/2026SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive 2/25/2026SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 To Gaming, Wagering, and Racing 3/13/2026SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As March 27, 2026 3/27/2026SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 24, 2026