Gambling expansion bill on Quinn's desk
(MCT) — Legalizing slots at Illinois horse tracks is closer to the finish line, but the governor's office is still calling it a long shot.
For the second consecutive year, a gaming expansion bill has passed through the General Assembly -- but this is the first time it has actually reached the governor's desk. The legislation passed both the House and Senate on May 31 and was officially forwarded to Gov. Pat Quinn's office Friday.
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