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The complete fan guide to attending a Chicago Bears game at Soldier Field

The Ultimate Guide To Attending A Chicago Bears Game At Soldier Field

Veteran Chicago Bears season ticket holders give their tips for how to have the best experience attending an NFL game at Soldier Field.

Posted on: August 26, 2022 | | Dave Briggs

Digital crowd sprinkled across a white background with a magnifying glass floating over the image, focusing on a subset of people. Overlaying text reads: Arlington voters say yes to bears, no to taxes

Voters Support New Chicago Bears Stadium But Pan Local Tax Support

A new survey shows Arlington Heights would welcome the Chicago Bears. But for most, taxpayer money shouldn't be part of the deal.

Posted on: August 26, 2022 | | Robyn McNeil

$6 Million Lawsuit Can Proceed Against Caesars Over Stabbing At Illinois Casino

Federal judge rules the fiancee of a man fatally stabbed at Harrah's Joliet Hotel and Casino in 2019 can sue Caesars for $6 million.

Posted on: August 23, 2022 | | Matt Boecker

A new sportsbook for Hard Rock Casino Rockford is being considered

Sportsbook At Hard Rock Casino Rockford A Wise Bet

Casino officials are considering adding a sportsbook to Hard Rock Casino Rockford, which first will need licensing and approval from the IGB.

Posted on: August 21, 2022 | | Matt Boecker

Thanks to a record, July when 45,000 guest visited the temporary Hard Rock casino in Rockford, the benefits to the Illinois town are growing.

Illinois Casino Breaks Attendance Record, Boosts Revenue For Rockford

Thanks to a record July when 45,000 guests visited the temporary Hard Rock casino in Rockford, the benefits to the Illinois town are growing.

Posted on: August 19, 2022 | | Matt Boecker

Illinois Casino Walker’s Bluff Remains On Track To Open In 2023

Construction on the Walker’s Bluff Casino Resort in Carterville, Illinois is progressing nicely. The 190,000-square foot, $147 million Elite Casino Resorts facility is set to open in 2023.

Posted on: August 18, 2022 | | Matt Boecker

Danville zoning petitions Golden Nugget Casino

Zoning Petitions Cater To New Danville Golden Nugget Casino

As Illinois gaming laws continue to loosen, the goal is for Danville and the Golden Nugget to be ready when the time comes.

Posted on: August 17, 2022 | | Matt Boecker

Illinois Sports Betting Handle Ranks Third In The Nation In 2022

Illinois ranks behind only New York and New Jersey in sports betting handle through June of 2022 — and is second in revenue.

Posted on: August 12, 2022 | | Dave Briggs

License Pending For Bally’s Massive Chicago Casino

The Illinois Gaming Board now lists Bally's as "license pending" for a $1.7 billion casino project in Chicago's River West district.n

Posted on: August 11, 2022 | | Dave Briggs

The FanDuel FanFest on Sept. 10 at Chicago's Guaranteed Rate Field features music stars Wiz Khalifa and Alesso with sports legends Brian Urlacher, Devin Hester and Charles Tillman.

Illinois Sports Betting Giant FanDuel Brings FanFest To Chicago

FanDuel FanFest comes to Guaranteed Rate Field in Chicago on Sept. 10. The festival features music stars Wiz Khalifa and Alesso with sports legends Brian Urlacher, Devin Hester and Charles Tillman.

Posted on: August 9, 2022 | | Dave Briggs