Chicago’s City Council approves casino zoning permit

Reset with Sasha-Ann Simons

The plan for a Bally’s casino in River West now goes before the Illinois Gaming Board for final approval.

A planned pedestrian bridge connecting the complex to a quiet park was scuttled after neighborhood groups criticized the feature. Courtesy of Bally’s

By Brenda Ruiz

Dec 15, 2022, 12:31pm CT

Chicago is one step closer to having a casino and entertainment district near the heart of the city.

Reset learns about the last minute changes to that permit and when residents can expect construction to begin.

GUEST: Justin Laurence, government and politics reporter at Crain’s Chicago Business

Reset with Sasha-Ann Simons

The plan for a Bally’s casino in River West now goes before the Illinois Gaming Board for final approval.

A planned pedestrian bridge connecting the complex to a quiet park was scuttled after neighborhood groups criticized the feature. Courtesy of Bally’s

By Brenda Ruiz

Dec 15, 2022, 12:31pm CT

Chicago is one step closer to having a casino and entertainment district near the heart of the city.

Reset learns about the last minute changes to that permit and when residents can expect construction to begin.

GUEST: Justin Laurence, government and politics reporter at Crain’s Chicago Business