{"id":163400,"date":"2021-02-03T23:58:44","date_gmt":"2021-02-04T07:58:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.casino.org\/news\/?p=163400"},"modified":"2021-02-04T10:30:05","modified_gmt":"2021-02-04T18:30:05","slug":"illinois-reviewing-business-owned-by-hard-rock-rockford-casino-investor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.casino.org\/news\/illinois-reviewing-business-owned-by-hard-rock-rockford-casino-investor\/","title":{"rendered":"Illinois Gaming Board Investigating Business Owned by Key Hard Rock Rockford Investor"},"content":{"rendered":"
UPDATE (2\/4 12:30 pm ET) – The Illinois Gaming Board met in closed session Thursday morning to discuss the Hard Rock Rockford casino proposal. An open session is set for 3 pm CT\/4 pm ET Thursday.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n The Illinois Gaming Board is set to meet Thursday morning to consider giving initial approval for a $310 million casino in Rockford. However, the agency considering the decision is also investigating another gaming business owned by a key stakeholder in the proposed casino.<\/p>\n