Ill. lawmaker says still hope for gambling expansion
SPRINGFIELD – The sponsor of legislation to add five new casinos in Illinois said Gov. Pat Quinn has been unwilling to negotiate a compromise, but he remains hopeful one can be reached.
Rep. Lou Lang, a Skokie Democrat, said Thursday he questions whether Quinn really wants a deal before the end of the legislative session.
Lang said Quinn hasn’t met with him or the bill’s other sponsor.
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