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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 2939         </title>
<shortdesc>GAMING-CHICAGO CASINO/BOAT</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Robert Rita</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/10/2017</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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<synopsis>
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<reference>20 ILCS 301/5-20</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>20 ILCS 1605/9.1</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>20 ILCS 2505/2505-305</reference><aliasreference>was 20 ILCS 2505/39b15.1</aliasreference><reference>30 ILCS 105/5d</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 127, par. 141d</aliasreference><reference>30 ILCS 105/6z-45</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>30 ILCS 330/2</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 127, par. 652</aliasreference><reference>30 ILCS 330/3</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 127, par. 653</aliasreference><reference>70 ILCS 1825/5.1</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 19, par. 255.1</aliasreference><reference>205 ILCS 670/12.5</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>230 ILCS 5/54</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>230 ILCS 5/54.75</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>230 ILCS 10/1</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 120, par. 2401</aliasreference><reference>230 ILCS 10/2</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 120, par. 2402</aliasreference><reference>230 ILCS 10/3</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 120, par. 2403</aliasreference><reference>230 ILCS 10/4</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 120, par. 2404</aliasreference><reference>230 ILCS 10/5</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 120, par. 2405</aliasreference><reference>230 ILCS 10/5.1</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 120, par. 2405.1</aliasreference><reference>230 ILCS 10/6</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 120, par. 2406</aliasreference><reference>230 ILCS 10/7</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 120, par. 2407</aliasreference><reference>230 ILCS 10/7.3</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>230 ILCS 10/7.3a new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>230 ILCS 10/7.4</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>230 ILCS 10/8</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 120, par. 2408</aliasreference><reference>230 ILCS 10/9</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 120, par. 2409</aliasreference><reference>230 ILCS 10/11</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 120, par. 2411</aliasreference><reference>230 ILCS 10/11.1</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 120, par. 2411.1</aliasreference><reference>230 ILCS 10/12</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 120, par. 2412</aliasreference><reference>230 ILCS 10/13</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 120, par. 2413</aliasreference><reference>230 ILCS 10/14</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 120, par. 2414</aliasreference><reference>230 ILCS 10/15</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 120, par. 2415</aliasreference><reference>230 ILCS 10/18</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 120, par. 2418</aliasreference><reference>230 ILCS 10/18.1</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>230 ILCS 10/18.2 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>230 ILCS 10/19</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 120, par. 2419</aliasreference><reference>230 ILCS 10/20</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 120, par. 2420</aliasreference><reference>230 ILCS 10/24</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>230 ILCS 40/5</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>230 ILCS 40/25</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>230 ILCS 40/45</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>230 ILCS 40/79</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>230 ILCS 40/80</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>230 ILCS 40/81 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>235 ILCS 5/5-1</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 43, par. 115</aliasreference><reference>235 ILCS 5/6-30</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 43, par. 144f</aliasreference><reference>305 ILCS 5/10-17.15</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>430 ILCS 66/65</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>720 ILCS 5/28-1</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 38, par. 28-1</aliasreference><reference>720 ILCS 5/28-1.1</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 38, par. 28-1.1</aliasreference><reference>720 ILCS 5/28-3</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 38, par. 28-3</aliasreference><reference>720 ILCS 5/28-5</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 38, par. 28-5</aliasreference><reference>720 ILCS 5/28-7</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 38, par. 28-7</aliasreference><reference>735 ILCS 30/15-5-25</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>815 ILCS 122/3-5</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>815 ILCS 420/2</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 121 1/2, par. 1852</aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Riverboat Gambling Act. Changes the short title to the Illinois Gambling Act and changes corresponding references to the Act throughout the statutes. Authorizes the Illinois Gaming Board to conduct gambling operations on a riverboat or in a casino, through a licensed manager, within the City of Chicago. Provides that the City of Chicago shall select the site for the gambling operation and acquire, upon consultation with the Capital Development Board, any land necessary for its construction, including by condemnation or eminent domain, and the City of Chicago shall convey to the Illinois Gaming Board property so acquired upon reimbursement to the City of Chicago of the purchase price of the property, plus reasonable interest costs. Requires the Capital Development Board to construct, repair, and maintain, or contract for and supervise the construction, repair, and maintenance of, facilities for use by the Board to conduct the gambling operations. Provides deadlines for the selection of a licensed manager for the gambling operations and limits the number of positions that may be operated. Provides that no admissions tax shall be imposed upon admissions to that gambling operation. Amends the Riverboat Gambling Act and the Video Gaming Act to prohibit political contributions from certain licensees. Makes other changes. Contains a severability clause. Effective September 1, 2015.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
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<statusdate>2/23/2015</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Robert Rita</action>
<statusdate>2/25/2015</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/25/2015</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/10/2015</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Executive Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/27/2015</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>1/26/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Executive Committee</action>
<statusdate>4/8/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) April 22, 2016</action>
<statusdate>4/22/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>1/10/2017</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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